Collection Insights · iPhone & iPad
Your record collection, in numbers
See who you collect most, which genres and formats fill your shelves, and how your collection has grown over the years. Collection Insights works from your synced Discogs collection.
- Top artists, genres, styles and formats
- How your collection has grown, by month or year
- Vinyl, CDs and cassettes counted together


- Free to try
- Made for iPhone & iPad
- Vinyl, CDs & cassettes
- Works with your Discogs account
What your insights show
Tap Insights on My VinylBox and your whole collection is summed up on one screen.
Albums and artists
How many records you own, and how many artists they cover.
Collecting since
When your collection started, and how long you’ve been at it.
Top Artists
The artists you own the most records by, ranked.
Top Genres and Styles
Your genre mix at a glance, and the styles within it, from house to hard bop.
Top Formats
How your shelves split between vinyl, CDs, cassettes and more.
How your collection has grown
Your collection charted over time, month by month or year by year.
Watch your collection grow
Every record you add moves the numbers. The growth chart shows how your collection has built up over time, so you can spot your busiest digging seasons and the year it really took off.
Insights come from your Discogs collection as it syncs to VinylBox, so a record counts whether you added it in the app or on Discogs.
- Monthly or yearly
Switch the growth chart between months and years.
- Always up to date
Add a record and your charts follow on the next sync.
- Value alongside
Pair your insights with your collection’s value history to see what it’s worth over time.


How to see your collection insights
Three steps, from sign-in to your first charts.
Sign in with Discogs
VinylBox syncs your whole Discogs collection: vinyl, CDs, cassettes and everything else.
Tap Insights
Open My VinylBox and tap Insights to see your collection summed up.
Explore your charts
Scroll through your top artists, genres, styles and formats, then switch the growth chart between monthly and yearly.
Collectors love the details
Discogs on the go
Insights about my collection are fun. Very happy Pro user for the last few years.
Excelent
Never kept my records so organized and cataloged till start using this app, excelent.
Absolutely love it!
This app has made logging my collection really simple, it pairs nicely with my Discogs account.
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Questions, answered
The things collectors ask before they download.
Where do the insights come from?
From your Discogs collection as it syncs to VinylBox. Every release you’ve added, in VinylBox or on Discogs, is counted by its artists, genres, styles and format.
Do CDs and cassettes count?
Yes. Top Formats shows how your collection splits between vinyl, CDs, cassettes and other formats, and every format counts towards your totals.
Can I see how my collection has grown?
Yes. How Your Collection Has Grown charts your collection over time, and you can switch between monthly and yearly views.
Is Collection Insights free?
Collection Insights comes with VinylBox Pro, an optional subscription from just $1.99/month, alongside publishing Marketplace listings and more. VinylBox is free to download, so you can sync your collection first and upgrade when you want the full picture.
Does it work on iPad?
Yes. VinylBox runs on iPhone and iPad, and your insights get the bigger screen on iPad.
