Discogs AlternativesTop Music Discovery Services and other similar apps like Discogs

Discogs is described as 'Crowdsourced music database and marketplace. Discover music, buy and sell music with collectors in the Marketplace in all physical formats' and is a very popular Music Discovery service in the audio & music category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Discogs for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Android, iPhone, iPad and Android Tablet apps. The best Discogs alternative is Last.fm, which is free. Other great apps like Discogs are MusicBrainz, Libre.fm, Qobuz and Jamendo.

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  1. Last.fm icon

    Last.fm

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    Last.fm is a music community website that offers personalized internet radio, using a recommendation system called "Audioscrobbler" to build a detailed profile of users based on their music tastes and interests.

    188 Last.fm alternatives

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    • Freemium (Pay once)
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    • Online
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    • Most users think Last.fm is a great Discogs alternative.

    • Last.fm is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Android & Mac alternative to Discogs.

    • Last.fm is the most popular free alternative to Discogs.

    • Last.fm is Freemium and ProprietaryDiscogs is Free and Proprietary
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    MusicBrainz

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    MusicBrainz is a community music metadatabase that attempts to create a comprehensive music information site. You can use the MusicBrainz data either by browsing this web site, or you can access the data from a client program — for example, a CD player program can use...

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Online
    • Android
    • F-Droid
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    Comments about MusicBrainz as an Alternative to Discogs
    Mazedona De La Altadama Craqdi Craquis Díaz
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    They serve the same purpose, I like them both equally.

    David Saylor
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    musicbrainz aims to have an actual full list of albums that artists released rather than just handpicking albums just because they like them better than the other albums (this is what last.fm does)

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    • Almost everyone thinks MusicBrainz is a great Discogs alternative.

    • MusicBrainz is the most popular Open Source alternative to Discogs.

    • MusicBrainz is Free and Open SourceDiscogs is Free and Proprietary
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    Libre.fm

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    Libre.fm is a project to help you keep track of what music you like and share that, with your friends, discover new music, and meet new people who share your taste in music.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Discontinued

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    • Online
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    Qobuz

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    Qobuz is an online music platform offering streaming subscriptions and downloads. Qobuz offers more than 40 million titles in lossless quality (16-Bit/44.1 kHz, similar to CD quality), and possesses a large catalogue of high-resolution content (75,000 albums in 24-Bit Hi-Res).

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    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android Auto
    • AirPlay
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    • Qobuz is the most popular iPad alternative to Discogs.

    • Qobuz is the most popular commercial alternative to Discogs.

    • Qobuz is Paid and ProprietaryDiscogs is Free and Proprietary
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    ratehouse

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    Ratings, reviews, discussions, recommendations, lists for all media genres: music, movies, tv shows, books, video games, and podcasts. Like IMDb or Goodreads, but with more media types. Join ratehouse to consolidate your entertainment and art interests.

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    • Free
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    • Online
    rate.house is a media database to rate, track, and discover music, movies, TV, books, games, and podcasts.
     
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    Similar to Discogs but also has movies, TV, podcasts, video games, and books. I like that I can edit and create anything too.

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    • Almost everyone thinks ratehouse is a great Discogs alternative.

    • ratehouse is Free and ProprietaryDiscogs is also Free and Proprietary
  9. Rate Your Music icon

    Rate Your Music

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    Rate Your Music is a community-built music and film database where you can rate, review, catalog and discover new music and films as well as participate in contributing to the database itself.

    25 Rate Your Music alternatives

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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    Comments about Rate Your Music as an Alternative to Discogs
    RemovedUser
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    Like Discogs, it’s a database of music releases, but with a bunch of social and cataloging features added to it.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Almost everyone thinks Rate Your Music is a great Discogs alternative.

    • Rate Your Music is Free and ProprietaryDiscogs is also Free and Proprietary
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    Record Club

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    Record Club is a social music network. Sure, that sounds a bit vague—but that’s the point. We encourage you to use and interact with this platform in any way you see fit.

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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    AllMusic

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    AllMusic provides comprehensive music info including reviews and biographies. Get recommendations for new music to listen to, stream or own.

    22 AllMusic alternatives

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    • Freemium (Subscription)
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    • Online
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    David Saylor
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    if you use an adblocker, you cant view this website

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    • Most users think AllMusic is a great Discogs alternative.

    • AllMusic is Freemium and ProprietaryDiscogs is Free and Proprietary
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    WorldCat

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    WorldCat is the world's largest network of library content and services. WorldCat libraries are dedicated to providing access to their resources on the Web, where most people start their search for information.

    58 WorldCat alternatives

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
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    • WorldCat is the most popular Android Tablet alternative to Discogs.

    • WorldCat is Free and ProprietaryDiscogs is also Free and Proprietary
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    Maloja

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    Simple self-hosted music scrobble database to create personal listening statistics. No recommendations, no social network, no nonsense.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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    • Maloja is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Discogs.

    • Maloja is Free and Open SourceDiscogs is Free and Proprietary
  14. Every Noise at Once icon

    Every Noise at Once

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    Every Noise at Once is essentially a music categorization service. It uses artificial intelligence to analyze data from Spotify to provide a scatter plot of music arranged by genre. Genres are easily explored by simply clicking to start playing music from the selected genre...

    26 Every Noise at Once alternatives

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    • Free
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    • Discontinued

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    • Online
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