Vault tour
Open on the dashboard and move through the app the way a collector actually would.
Your local knife collection app
Three core BladeVault views
A local-first collection workspace for saving, comparing, and reviewing knives without the noise of a generic catalog app.
Dashboard
A dashboard that feels collected, not crowded
Local-firstStorage model
Features
Everything you need to manage a serious collection.
Track what you own, review details quickly, and keep every item easy to find, compare, and update.
Multi-column clarity
Power text search
Fast visual scanning
Purpose-built layout
Search in database
Pin for quick access
Easy brand navigation
Direct print results
Amazon-style category filters
Rescrape brand pages later
Upload your own images
Choose main display image
Upload images from your PC
Dark theme
Cloud restore and backup
Automatic cloud backups
Open source
Windows app
macOS app
It's free
Workflows
Workflows that keep collecting simple.
Move from overview to quick add, detail review, and side-by-side comparison without breaking your flow.
Quick add flow
Capture a new entry with URL import or manual fields when speed matters more than ceremony.
Detail and compare
Drill into a single piece, then zoom back out to compare multiple items without losing momentum.
Compare
Put the spec sheet on stage, not in the background.
Compare dimensions, materials, finishes, and other key details in one place when you need to make a fast call between multiple pieces.
Multi-column clarity
Fast visual scanning
Purpose-built layout
Keep multiple pieces in view without flattening the details into a spreadsheet vibe.
Read dimensions, materials, and finish information in a structured table that still feels premium.
Use the compare board as a selling point for collectors who obsess over specifics.
Gallery
A closer look at BladeVault in use.
Explore the dashboard, compare board, detail view, and quick add workflow.
Dashboard
See totals, recent additions, and key collection activity at a glance.
Detail View
Review specs, photos, and notes without losing context.
Compare Board
Keep multiple knives in view and scan the differences without losing the details.
Quick Add
Add a new knife from a product link or enter the details manually.
Install
Run BladeVault the same day you discover it.
Pick your preferred setup: run it in Docker or download a native installer for macOS or Windows.
Run in Docker
docker run -d \
--name bladevault \
--restart unless-stopped \
-p 5500:3000 \
-v "$HOME/BladeVault/data:/app/data" \
ghcr.io/kolasokol/bladevault:latestStarts BladeVault in a persistent container with local data storage mounted from your machine.