# Discographic for Discogs vs Recordz

The clearest difference is ads: Discographic for Discogs at none against Recordz's shown. Discographic for Discogs also leads on ratings volume (436 vs 2) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). Recordz's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and update cadence (every 4 days vs fortnightly). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Discographic for Discogs sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and Recordz sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Recordz holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Discographic for Discogs has 436 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Discographic for Discogs ships an update fortnightly, Recordz every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Discographic for Discogs | Recordz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (436 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/discographic-for-discogs/id979196369/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/recordz-vinyl-collection/id6757974567/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **436** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 72.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 47 MB | 87 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Oscar Adan](https://appshunter.io/developer/937271607) | [Pangea Roads](https://appshunter.io/developer/1870031366) |

## What reviewers say

### Discographic for Discogs

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/discographic-for-discogs/id979196369)

This app helps vinyl collectors manage their entire record collection, including cataloging, wishlists, and marketplace listings. It offers robust search capabilities within the Discogs database and provides offline access to your data. You can also track collection value and integrate with music streaming services.

**Highlights:** Catalog vinyl collection, Barcode scanner for adding records, Manage wantlists, Search Discogs database, View marketplace pricing, Offline data access, Data export to Excel

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Collector Special Offer | $2.99 | one-time |
| Generous Tip | $3.99 | one-time |
| Upgrade To Pro | $4.99 | one-time |
| Premium Version | $5.99 | one-time |
| Collector Features | $5.99 | one-time |
| Upgrade To Pro | $5.99 | one-time |
| Special Pro Offer | $5.99 | one-time |
| Very Generous Tip | $6.99 | one-time |
| Pro Version | $7.99 | one-time |
| Extremely Generous Tip | $9.99 | one-time |
| Pro Features | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Best app for managing music collection
- 👍 Excellent Discogs integration
- 👍 Intuitive and user-friendly interface
- 💰 Helpful collection value tracking
- 🔗 Seamless Last.fm scrobbling

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and stability issues
- 🔍 Inconsistent search and album data
- 💰 Paid version required for full features
- 🕰️ Slow performance and loading times
- 🔒 Login and authorization problems

**Reported bugs**

- Incorrect album information displayed
- Folder and sorting data not saving consistently
- Inability to delete or move items in collection
- Frequent crashes and app freezes
- Login and authorization issues across updates

**Requested features**

- Ability to share collection and tags across devices
- Add custom tags and priority levels for wishlist
- Improved album art management
- Random play option respecting current tags/folders
- Faster and more reliable syncing with Discogs


### Recordz

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/recordz-vinyl-collection/id6757974567)

Discover new music by swiping through virtual vinyl crates. Hear previews, view details, and explore artists and labels. Connect with other collectors by following, commenting, and sharing your finds.

**Highlights:** Swipe-based discovery, Video previews for every record, Filter by genre, style, era, Explore artist discographies, Follow labels and collectors, Build custom crates and playlists

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recordz Pro | $2.99 | per month |
| Recordz Pro | $19.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Discographic for Discogs free?

Discographic for Discogs is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Recordz free?

Recordz is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Discographic for Discogs or Recordz?

Recordz is rated higher. Discographic for Discogs averages 4.7 out of 5 from 436 ratings, while Recordz averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Discographic for Discogs or Recordz have ads?

Recordz shows ads; Discographic for Discogs does not.

### Which is updated more often, Discographic for Discogs or Recordz?

Discographic for Discogs ships an update fortnightly, and Recordz every 4 days. Most recently, Discographic for Discogs was updated on October 22, 2026 and Recordz on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*