One-time purchase. No subscription. More features than any competitor. See for yourself.
| Feature | Spinstack | Discogs App | Discographic | VinylBox | iCollect | Spin Tracker |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price Model | $9.99 once | Free | One-time | $1.99/yr | ~$30 IAP | One-time |
| Free Trial | 30 days full | N/A | ✗ | Limited free | Limited free | ✗ |
| Subscription Required | ✗ Never | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ Annual | ✗ | ✗ |
| iPhone + iPad | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mac (Native) | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ |
| Apple TV | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Discogs Sync | ✓ | ✓ (it IS Discogs) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Offline Collection | ✓ Cache-first | Partial | ✓ Full | Partial | ✓ | ✗ |
| Spin Log | ✓ Full | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ Basic |
| 3D Cover Flow | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| NFC Tags | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Social Feed | ✓ The B-Side | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Analytics / Insights | ✓ Vinyl DNA + 6 more | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Basic | ✓ Basic |
| Last.fm Scrobbling | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Barcode Scanner | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ |
| Bulk Scan | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Value Tracking | ✓ Price Watchdog | ✓ Basic | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ eBay+Discogs | ✗ |
| Marketplace Selling | 1.4 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
The Discogs app redesign in late 2025 broke filters, introduced daily logouts, and removed value sorting. Spinstack syncs with the same Discogs account but gives you a stable, fast, offline-first experience that never logs you out.
Discographic and VinylBox offer Discogs sync, but neither has a Spin Log, analytics, social features, NFC tagging, or Apple TV support. Spinstack covers the full collector workflow in one app.
iCollect charges up to $30 for full access and tracks everything from 8-tracks to digital files. Spinstack focuses on vinyl and does it deeper: Vinyl DNA, Sonic Connections, Wax Timeline, Crate Dig, and The B-Side social feed. $9.99 once.
$9.99 once. No subscription.
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