Crate - AI Vinyl Collection
Ginga Labs Music iPhoneiPadiPod touch
Crate - AI Vinyl Collection is a free Music app for iPhone and iPad by Ginga Labs. Rated 5.0/5 from 3 ratings. Requires iOS 26.0. Updated February 10, 2026.
- Rating
- 5.0
- 3 ratings
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 24 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Feb 10
- 2026 · v1.5.1
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About Crate - AI Vinyl Collection
Your vinyl collection deserves more than a spreadsheet. Crate is the first AI-powered vinyl collection manager that turns your records into an intelligent, conversational experience. Whether you own 50 records or 5,000, Crate helps you organize, discover, and enjoy your collection like never before. VINYL SNAP — INSTANT AI IDENTIFICATION Point your camera at any album cover and Crate identifies it instantly using advanced AI recognition. Scan barcodes for precise matching. Even use audio recognition to identify a record playing nearby. See market values, available editions, and pressing details in seconds. AI CHAT — YOUR PERSONAL VINYL EXPERT Ask Crate anything about your collection in plain language. "What should I play for a dinner party?" "Show me my jazz albums from the 70s." "Which records in my collection are worth the most?" Crate understands your music, your taste, and your vibe. DISCOGS INTEGRATION — SEAMLESS SYNC Import your entire Discogs collection and wantlist with one tap. Two-way sync means every change in Crate reflects on Discogs automatically. Powered by the world's largest music database with millions of releases. SMART CRATES — AI-POWERED ORGANIZATION Let AI organize your records into intelligent crates based on energy, mood, complexity, and sonic dimensions no other app can calculate. Create crates like "Focus Work," "Party Starters," or "Late Night Listening" — Crate fills them automatically. AI PLAYLISTS — CONTEXT-AWARE MUSIC Tell Crate the vibe and get a vinyl playlist built from your collection. "Make a playlist for Sunday morning coffee." Export any playlist to Spotify or Apple Music with one tap. COLLECTION INSIGHTS Track your collection's estimated value. See breakdowns by decade, genre, and artist. Discover patterns in your taste. Get personalized recommendations in your "For You" feed based on what you already love. BUILT FOR COLLECTORS Crate is designed by vinyl lovers for vinyl lovers. Premium design with Liquid Glass aesthetics on iOS 18+. Fast, fluid, and focused on what matters — your records. FREE TO START, PRO TO UNLOCK EVERYTHING Core features are free. Upgrade to Crate Pro for unlimited AI chat, advanced insights, playlist export, and smart crate automation. Crate Pro: $6.99/month or $69.99/year. Payment charged to Apple ID at confirmation. Subscription auto-renews unless cancelled 24 hours before the end of the current period.
What’s new
Version 1.5.1 · Updated February 10, 2026
Welcome to Crate — the smartest way to manage your vinyl collection. • Vinyl Snap: Point your camera at any record cover or barcode for instant AI identification • AI Chat: Ask anything about your collection — "What should I play for a dinner party?" • Discogs Sync: Import your entire Discogs collection with one tap • Smart Crates: AI organizes your records by energy, mood, and complexity • Collection Insights: Track your collection value and discover hidden gems • AI Playlists: Generate context-aware playlists and export to Spotify or Apple Music Download free and discover how AI transforms vinyl collecting.
App privacy
The developer, Ginga Labs, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected and linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Contact Info: Email Address
- Identifiers: User ID
Used for: App Functionality
Data Not Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Usage Data: Product Interaction
- Diagnostics: Crash Data
Used for: Analytics, App Functionality
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