MusicID AlternativesMusic Recognition Apps & Music Discovery Services like MusicID

MusicID is described as 'Hold MusicID up to music and it'll tell you the name of the song in seconds. MusicID is the slickest way to identify any song you hear on the radio, at the movies, at the club, at the grocery store, or anywhere' and is a music recognition app in the audio & music category. There are more than 25 alternatives to MusicID for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Android, iPhone, Linux and iPad apps. The best MusicID alternative is MusicBrainz Picard, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like MusicID are Shazam, Audire, Audile and SoundHound.

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  1. MusicBrainz Picard icon

    MusicBrainz Picard

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    Picard is the next generation MusicBrainz tagging application. This new tagging concept is album oriented, as opposed to track/file oriented like the ClassicTagger was. Picard is written in Python, which is a cross-platform language, and makes use of cross-platform libraries -...

    67 MusicBrainz Picard alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Python
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    • MusicBrainz Picard is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to MusicID.

    • MusicBrainz Picard is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to MusicID.

    • MusicBrainz Picard is Free and Open SourceMusicID is Free and Proprietary
    • MusicBrainz Picard is LightweightMusicID is not according to our users
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    Shazam

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    Instantly recognizes music and TV soundtracks from audio sources, integrates with Apple Music, Spotify, and YouTube for song previews, displays lyrics, and offers social sharing. Discover new releases, follow charts, use visual Shazam, and explore with QR codes and concert tickets.

    31 Shazam alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Google Chrome
    • Android Wear
    • Messages
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    • Shazam is the most popular Web-based, Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to MusicID.

    • Shazam is Free Personal and ProprietaryMusicID is Free and Proprietary
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    Audire

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    Audire identifies the music playing near you and shows you details on its title – including lyrics (where available), album details, and linking you to Spotify/Youtube for it. The app also saves a history of songs it identified for you in the past, so you can look up all songs...

    31 Audire alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
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  5. Audile icon

    Audile

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    Audile is an open-source music recognition application, that can help you quickly and accurately recognize a music track playing nearby you. This application uses AudD and ACRCloud services to perform song identification and Odesli service to retrieve additional...

    30 Audile alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Android
    • F-Droid
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  6. SoundHound icon

    SoundHound

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    The world's fastest music search and discovery mobile app, with exclusive singing and humming search, one-tap sharing, and LiveLyrics.

    30 SoundHound alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

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    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Blackberry
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Kindle Fire
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    Musixmatch

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    Musixmatch is the world’s largest lyrics catalog, giving you synchronized song lyrics with multilingual translations for all your music.

    45 Musixmatch alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Wear
    • Spotify
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
    • Online
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    Mousai

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    Mousai is a simple application that can identify songs similar to Shazam. Just click the listen button, and then wait a few seconds. It will magically return the title and artist of that song!

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Linux Mobile
    • Flathub
    • GNOME
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    AudioTag

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    AudioTag.info — is a free music-recognition service. It allows you to identify almost any unknown piece of music quickly and easily. Its use is very simple: you upload a short audio fragment (even 15 seconds are enough) or an entire song, the robot analyzes it and provides you...

    21 AudioTag alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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    TuneFind

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    Have you ever heard a great new song on your favorite TV show and wondered what it was? The amazing users at TuneFind have your answer. Dedicated TV viewers enter and verify the music heard on all your favorite TV shows, making it easy for you to find, listen to, and download...

    9 TuneFind alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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    WatZatSong

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    WatZatSong is a community of music enthusiasts who can identify most songs and tracks. So visit the site, create an account, and record the song.

    22 WatZatSong alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
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