Vynelo vs WAX MARKER
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Vynelo
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Scan the barcode, snap the cover — Vynelo builds your vinyl collection in seconds. WHAT'S INSIDE • Instant barcode lookup via Discogs database • AI-powered cover recognition (no typing needed) • Beautiful shelf view to show off your records • Home screen widgets to check your collection at a glance • Spotlight search — find records without opening the app • Enhanced cover art from Discogs + Cover Art Archive, with camera & photo library fallback • #NowSpinning share templates for social media ORGANIZE YOUR WAY Track every record with 5 statuses: Owned, Listening, Lent Out, Wishlist, and Sold. Filter by genre or status, sort by title, artist, or date, and search instantly. VYNELO PREMIUM • Unlimited records (free: up to 30) • Unlimited AI recognition (free: 20/month) • Collection stats with genre breakdown • iCloud sync across devices Choose monthly, yearly, or lifetime. Cancel anytime. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://umi.design/legal/privacy/
WAX MARKER
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WaxMarker helps you build a session — measure your whole vinyl record crate, then log what matters. Mark each record however you like.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: WAX MARKER at none against Vynelo's 3. On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Vynelo sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. WAX MARKER asks for nothing beyond the download.
Vynelo ships an update weekly, WAX MARKER every 5 days. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.
| Parameter | Vynelo | WAX MARKER |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | UMI.DESIGN LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY | slowbirds.org |
In-app purchases
Vynelo
- Premium Monthly$2.991 Month
- Premium Yearly$29.991 Year
- Premium Lifetime$59.99
WAX MARKER
No in-app purchases
