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Practical tips for collectors — how to track books, vinyl, DVDs and games without the hassle.

Best App to Track Your Comic Book Collection (Android)

Comic collections grow issue by issue until you're not sure what you have. At a second-hand stall with a familiar cover in your hand — do you already own this one?

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Best App to Track Your Video Game Collection (Android)

Physical game collections grow faster than you expect. A shelf of cases that all look the same — and someone's offering you a title at a market. Do you already own it?

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Best App to Track Your CD Collection (Android)

CDs are the collection nobody talks about anymore — stacked in drawers, boxes, a cupboard. Because you don't see them every day, you forget what you have. Until you come home with a duplicate.

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When Your Collection Outgrows Your Memory

As a child I knew every Donald Duck I owned. As an adult I knew every record. Then something changed — and standing at a record fair became stressful instead of fun.

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Stop Buying Vinyl You Already Own

I bought the same Miles Davis record twice at a record fair. Here's how a barcode scanning app changed how I shop — and stopped the doubles.

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Best Barcode Scanner App for Books (Android)

You have a shelf full of books — and somewhere in there are titles you've forgotten you own. Here's the simplest way to scan and track your entire book collection.

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Catalog Your DVD Collection in an Afternoon

Boxes of DVDs, piled in a cupboard. Cataloguing them sounds like a big job — with a barcode scanner it takes one afternoon. No typing, no spreadsheet.

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