Collection Catalog

Every collection.
One Shelf.

Keep what you own, what you want, what you use, and the Notes behind each collection in one private place.

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Free to start · One-time Pro purchase · No subscription.

Hoblio Pieces view showing four unbranded collection items

Inside Hoblio

The complete screen. The real app.

These are current Hoblio screens using unbranded example data—no invented interface and no cropped fragments.

See Owned and Wanted Pieces together, with photos and use counts.
See Owned and Wanted Pieces together, with photos and use counts.
Keep identity, status, purchase context, and use history with each Piece.
Keep identity, status, purchase context, and use history with each Piece.
Link Notes to the Pieces they belong to, so the story stays connected.
Link Notes to the Pieces they belong to, so the story stays connected.

A practical first entry

Start with a record you can recognize later.

Start with one small collection. Add a clear name and photo for each Piece, mark it as Owned or Wanted, record a use when it matters, and create a Note only when several Pieces share the same care, project, or memory.

Every Hoblio piece has the same built-in fields: name, brand, model, Owned or Wanted status, purchase price, purchase date, one photo, Notes, and use history. Hobby-specific details are manual Notes, not automatic or verified fields.

Useful details to write in Notes.

The following are suggestions, not built-in fields or verified data. Add only the details that are useful to you:

  • Identity. A clear name, photo, brand, model, and the details that help you recognize a Piece later.
  • Ownership context. Owned or Wanted status, purchase information, days owned, and the use history you choose to record.
  • Connected Notes. Care, projects, ideas, routines, or memories linked to the right Pieces instead of scattered elsewhere.

One mistake worth avoiding.

Do not force every collection into the same set of details. Hoblio provides a consistent structure; the useful context is yours to choose.

Hoblio does not automatically identify a collection item, fetch specifications, scan a barcode, verify authenticity or condition, estimate market value, or provide a marketplace or community database.

Keep the catalog as small as it needs to be.

Add a name and photo, then fill in brand, model, purchase details, Notes, or use records only when they help. Daily ownership cost is purchase price divided by days owned; use history stays separate. The free tier includes one hobby and up to ten pieces. Hoblio Pro is an optional one-time purchase that removes those limits; your local price appears in the store.

Hoblio stores shelf data locally, has no account or Hoblio-operated cloud sync, and does not collect behavioral analytics. Read the common privacy and backup details once rather than relying on repeated claims in every hobby guide.