Comparison

Discora vs Vinyl Crate Log

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ€” with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Discora

Features
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Discora is the cleanest way to manage your vinyl record collection. Whether you're a casual listener or a serious collector, Discora gives you everything you need to catalog, explore, and grow your collection โ€” all stored privately on your device with no account required. TRACK YOUR COLLECTION Add records manually, search by artist or album, or scan barcodes to instantly identify your vinyl. Every record you own, organized beautifully. EXPLORE YOUR STATS See your collection by genre, decade, label, and more. Discover patterns in your taste and watch your library grow over time. TRACK REAL VALUE See the estimated market value of your collection based on real community data. Know what your records are worth. BUILD YOUR WISHLIST Keep track of records you want before you buy them. Your wishlist lives right alongside your collection. DISCORA PRO โ€” $4.99 LIFETIME Unlock unlimited library and wishlist capacity, full collection stats, and value tracking. One payment, yours forever. No subscriptions. No account. No ads. Just your music.

About

Vinyl Crate Log

Features
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Vinyl Crate Log is a simple, elegant record collection manager for vinyl lovers. Create your personal crate, search Discogs for release metadata, scan barcodes, add records manually, log listening sessions, and keep notes about condition, storage location, purchase price, and wishlist items. Key features: - Search Discogs release metadata - Scan barcodes with your camera - Add records manually when needed - Track Owned, Wishlist, and Sold records - Log every play and view listening history - Store condition, catalog number, label, format, genre, price, and location - Import and export your library as CSV - Local-first design with no ads or tracking Vinyl Crate Log is built for collectors who want a quiet, private, and beautiful way to manage their records without a social feed or unnecessary complexity. Discogs integration requires your own Discogs personal access token. The token is stored locally on your device and is used only when you search Discogs.

Screenshots

Discora4 screens
Vinyl Crate Log4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Vinyl Crate Log at none against Discora's 1. Discora's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price and ads there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Discora sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Vinyl Crate Log asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences ยท 3 level
Discora versus Vinyl Crate Log: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDiscoraVinyl Crate Log
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyโ€”Every 2 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo โ€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 โ€” better17.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size53 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGustavo Luz้•ฟ่ดต ๅ‘จ

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Discora

One-time1
  • Discora Pro$4.99
None

Vinyl Crate Log

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Discora free?
Discora is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Vinyl Crate Log free?
Vinyl Crate Log is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Discora or Vinyl Crate Log have ads?
Neither Discora nor Vinyl Crate Log shows ads.

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