DVDpedia
DVDpedia is a macOS cataloging app for organizing DVD, Blu-ray, and VHS collections with detailed movie information, covers, and custom libraries.
What is DVDpedia?
DVDpedia is a native macOS media cataloging app built to help users manage personal collections of DVDs, Blu-rays, and VHS tapes. It lets you create a searchable library of movies, box sets, and TV releases, then enrich entries with cover art and title details gathered from supported lookup sources or manual entry. The app supports adding items in several practical ways, including keyword searches, barcode scanning with a webcam or scanner, URL dragging, and importing movie files or data from other catalog apps. Users can organize collections, track borrowed items, view statistics, and customize how information is displayed. DVDpedia is especially useful for collectors who want a structured desktop database of physical media rather than a simple watchlist.
Key features
- Catalog DVDs, Blu-rays, and VHS titles in a searchable library
- Add movies by keyword search, barcode scan, manual entry, or dragged URLs
- Import movie files and data from other cataloging applications
- Store cover art, detailed metadata, and custom collection fields
- Track borrowed items and manage lending records
- View collection statistics, duplicates, and filtered sublists
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Safety overview
Status: Safe
DVDpedia is regular cataloging software for managing a personal media library. It stores collection data, cover images, and related settings on your Mac, so removing the app or its support files can affect your catalog, backups, and custom templates. Internet access is normal when you search for movie information online, and local file access is expected if you import movie files or link media. Keep backups of your library if your collection records matter to you.
Recommendation: Keep DVDpedia if you use it to track your movie collection or maintain lending and catalog records. If you no longer use it, you can remove the app, but export or back up your library first so you do not lose your catalog data and artwork.
Common paths
/Applications/DVDpedia.app
Support paths
~/Library/Application Support/DVDpedia
Preference paths
~/Library/Preferences/com.bruji.dvdpedia.plist
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