GrooveTrace

Analyze groove wear and find the ideal stylus for your vintage turntable

Data & AnalyticsPaid

GrooveTrace processes uploaded microscopy images of phonograph record grooves to assess damage levels and recommend compatible needle tip geometries for safe playback. It cross-references its findings against a curated catalog of reproduction and new-old-stock antique needles.

Key Features

• ✓Groove microscopy image analysis
• ✓Needle tip geometry recommendation engine
• ✓New-old-stock needle catalog integration
• ✓Playback damage risk assessment
• ✓Turntable arm compatibility checker