# CD Library

> Catalog your CD shelf by shelf - Scan and organise your CD library

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.dah.librarycd](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.dah.librarycd)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.dah.librarycd`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** D Hardy
- **Category:** PRODUCTIVITY
- **Downloads:** 81,352
- **Rating:** 3.64 / 5 (205 ratings)
- **Version:** 6.12
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-20
- **First published:** 2016-06-06
- **Publisher country:** GB
- **Size:** 13 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.dah.librarycd)
- **Website:** [https://www.dionhardy.com](https://www.dionhardy.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://dionhardy.com/privacypolicy.php](https://dionhardy.com/privacypolicy.php)

## Description

### CD Library - Your Ultimate CD Cataloging Tool

CD Library helps you effortlessly catalog and organize your entire CD collection. Scan barcodes or quickly search by title, artist, or series to add CDs with automatic internet lookup, even adding offline entries with later updates.

Organize CDs into customizable shelves and sub shelves, track lending, and create quick-access lists. Customize display fields, views, and searches to suit your preferences. Enjoy seamless syncing across devices via WiFi or Bluetooth, extensive import/export options, and reliable backups with auto frequency settings. CD Library is ad-supported and respects privacy with full GDPR/CCPA compliance.

Streamline managing your CD library with this powerful, easy-to-use extension.

## Rankings

- #242,472 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`

## Review summary

Users appreciate the app's ability to organize and track large CD collections with ease, supported by good developer communication and useful updates. However, common issues include unreliable barcode scanning, poor album cover handling, lagging performance, backup failures, and intrusive ads in newer versions. These problems affect usability and cause frustration, prompting some users to consider alternatives despite the app's valuable features.

### Pros

- Helps users keep track of and catalog their CD collections effectively.
- Easy to use and offers good organization for music CDs.
- Developer communicates well and takes user feedback into account.
- Useful for managing large music CD collections.
- Has helpful updates and additional related applications like DVD and book databases.

### Cons

- Barcode scanning is unreliable or often fails to find albums.
- Album cover image retrieval and display is problematic; sometimes incorrect or missing.
- App experiences lagging and slow search functions.
- Backup and data transfer between devices can fail, causing loss of data.
- New versions introduce issues such as intrusive ads and automatic saving of CD cover images to phone galleries without user control.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.dah.librarycd)