The Vitrine Blog
Guides, comparisons, and tips for collectors. How to catalog, organize, and value any collection.
15 April 2026
What to Look for in Collection Management Software
How to evaluate collection management software for UK museums and galleries. What to check for Spectrum 5.1 compliance, provenance tracking, loan management, and pricing transparency.
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25 March 2026
How to Catalog a Collection: A Complete Beginner's Guide
A practical guide to cataloguing any collection from scratch — what fields to use, how to photograph items, which tools work best, and habits that keep it up to date.
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25 March 2026
Best Collection Management Software in 2026
An honest comparison of the best collection management software in 2026 — Vitrine, CatalogIt, Sortly, CLZ, and more — to help collectors find the right tool.
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