VinylLens: Record Scanner
VinylLens: Record Scanner has 4 ratings, averaging 4.8 stars, #8,536 of 15,132 in Reference.
Description
Discover What Your Vinyl Is Worth — Instantly.
Got a stack of records in the attic, scored a flea-market find, or want to know what a sealed reissue is going for? VinylLens turns your iPhone into a record-store appraiser. Snap one photo of the center label and in seconds you'll see the artist, album, year, label, country, and current market price — backed by real Discogs sale data.
Whether you're a casual collector, a serious crate digger, or a seller listing on Reverb or eBay, VinylLens is the fastest way to identify any vinyl record and price it accurately.
WHY VINYLLENS
• Snap & Identify — One photo of the center label is all it takes
• Real Market Prices — Pulled from live Discogs sale data, not guesses
• Condition Grading — Adjust price by sleeve and media condition (Mint, NM, VG+, VG, G)
• Collection Tracking — Catalog every record and watch your collection's total value grow
• Custom Collections — Group by genre, era, mood, "for sale", "wishlist" — your call
• Export & Share — Send your collection as PDF or CSV anytime
• 19 Languages — VinylLens speaks your language
• Privacy First — Your collection stays on your device. No account required
HOW IT WORKS
1. Tap the camera button
2. Center the label in the circle
3. Get artist, album, release info, market price, and grading tips — instantly
That's it. No barcode required. No typing. No Discogs login.
PERFECT FOR
• Vinyl collectors building or insuring a collection
• Buyers checking prices before paying for a record
• Sellers pricing inventory for Discogs, Reverb, eBay, Mercari
• Crate diggers at flea markets, estate sales, and thrift stores
• DJs cataloging their crates
• Anyone who inherited a record collection and wants to know what it's worth
FREE & PREMIUM
Free users get 10 scans/day and up to 2 collections — plenty to test the waters.
VinylLens Premium unlocks:
• Unlimited daily scans
• Unlimited collections
• Priority recognition for rare pressings
• Export & share collection
• Supports continued development
Premium is $24.99/year (about $2.08/month) with a 7-day free trial. Cancel anytime in iPhone Settings.
MARKET DATA
VinylLens uses live data from Discogs — the world's largest music database — to surface accurate pricing for original pressings, reissues, colored variants, promo copies, and rare releases. Prices reflect real recent sales, not asking prices.
PRIVACY
Your collection lives on your iPhone. We never sell your data and we don't require an account.
Got feedback or a missing pressing? Email us in Settings → Send Feedback.
Spin smart. Buy smart. Sell smart. Welcome to VinylLens.
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