ClayLab is an independent pottery journal and studio tracker designed by potters for potters.
Never lose track of a pottery piece again.
ClayLab is a pottery journal and studio tracker designed by potters for potters. Track pieces, glazes, firings, experiments, and inventory in one place. Whether you work in a home studio or a shared community studio, ClayLab helps you stay organized, find your work, and learn from every experiment.
Track every stage of your pottery journey, from wet clay to finished work. Record glazes, underglazes, slips, oxides, stains, clay bodies, forming methods, dimensions, weight, firing results, and more. Keep detailed notes and photos so you always know what worked and what didn't.
▶ Stay Organized
Track pieces through every stage
Record sold, gifted, traded, available, and archived pieces
Organize work with custom locations
Quickly find pieces in shared studios
Unlimited pieces
Unlimited photos
▶ Track Your Process
Glazes and underglazes
Clay bodies
Forming methods
Slips, oxides, and stains
Stage tracking
Status tracking
Detailed notes
Dimensions and weight tracking
▶ Learn From Every Experiment
Compare results across pieces
Search and filter by glaze, clay body, form, stage, and more
Record glaze layering and application details
Track dipping times
Calculate shrinkage and monitor changes through firing
▶ Backup & Restore
Protect your pottery records with export and import tools. Easily back up your data and move it between devices.
Perfect for potters, ceramic artists, students, hobbyists, and studio members who want to keep better records, stay organized, and improve their craft.
▶ What's Included
No ads
Unlimited pieces
Search and filtering
Custom glazes
Custom underglazes
Custom clay bodies
Custom stains
Custom oxides
Custom forms
Custom forming methods
Custom locations
Dimensions tracking
Weight tracking
Stage tracking
Status tracking
Unlimited photos
General note-taking
▶ ClayLab Pro
Backup export
Backup import
Unlimited glaze layers
Coat tracking
Application method logging
Glaze annotations
Dipping time tracking
Duplicate pieces (up to 20 copies)
Custom stage definitions
▶ How do ClayLab Pro subscriptions work?
ClayLab Pro Monthly: billed monthly
ClayLab Pro Yearly: billed annually at a discounted rate
Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account upon confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal in your App Store account settings.
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1. Added a button to clear temporary files and free up storage space.
2. Improved the finished-piece workflow so marking a piece as 'Finished' no longer immediately switches to the presentation view.
Version 2.9.1
The developer, Lorenzo Calvani, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
Location
Usage Data
Diagnostics
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Information
Provider
Well designed things LLC
Size
27.3 MB
Category
Productivity
Compatibility
Requires iOS 16.4 or later.
iPhone Requires iOS 16.4 or later.
Mac Requires macOS 13.3 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.