Colnect: Site For Sharing & Managing Collections Online

Colnect is a social network for collectors and the place for managing personal collections (stamps, coins, phonecards etc.) online. The site has variety of collectible catalogs submitted and updated by collectors community. It is based on a wiki model, which means anyone can edit and update collectible catalogs, and as compared to printed catalogs, Colnect contains more up-to-date information on collectibles.

managing collections

You can browse for collectibles online and add them to your collection (if you have them) or to your Wish list (if you want to get them). Moreover, the site lets you swap and trade items with other collectors.

To start managing collections and be able to edit collectibles catalogs you have to regsiter for an account first.

Features:

  • Catalog your personal collection of collectibles (stamps, coins, phonecards etc.) online.
  • Browse online collectibles catalogs, updated and edited by collectors community.
  • Contains more up-to-date information than printed catalogs.
  • Add items to your collection or to your wish list.
  • Swap and trade items with other members.
  • Available in 35 world languages.
  • Sign up to get started.

Colnect is not the first collection manager website we reviewed. There were also iTrackMine, Squirl, plus an excellent article on open source collection manager apps.

Check out Colnect @ www.colnect.com (via TechCrunch)

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