Songfacts Alternatives

Songfacts is described as 'The stories behind the songs. Song meanings and information, including album and chart position, music trivia, music videos, lyrics' and is a Music Discovery service in the audio & music category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Songfacts, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Android, iPhone, Mac and iPad apps. The best Songfacts alternative is Shazam, which is free. Other great sites and apps similar to Songfacts are Audire, Audile, SoundHound and Genius - Song Lyrics & Knowledge.

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Songfacts alternatives page was last updated Apr 10, 2025
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  1. Shazam icon

    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.

    30 Shazam alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Google Chrome
    • Android Wear
    • Messages
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    Shazam Features

    Features

    1. Spotify icon  Spotify integration
    2. Apple Music icon  Apple Music integration
    3.  Music Recommendation
    4. Rdio icon  Rdio integration
    5.  Automatic Lyrics Finder
    6.  Share on Twitter
    7. Google Play Music icon  Google Play Music integration

    Shazam VS Songfacts

     

    • Shazam is the most popular Web-based, Android, Mac & iPhone alternative to Songfacts.

    • Shazam is the most popular free alternative to Songfacts.

    • Shazam is Freemium and ProprietarySongfacts is Free and Proprietary
  2. Audire icon

    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...

    30 Audire alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
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    Audire Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Material design
    4.  No registration required

    Audire VS Songfacts

     

    • Audire is the most popular Open Source alternative to Songfacts.

    • Audire is Free and Open SourceSongfacts is Free and Proprietary
  4. Audile icon

    Audile

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    Audile is a music recognition application, that can help you quickly and accurately recognize a music track playing nearby you. This application uses the AudD® service as a Music Recognition API.

    29 Audile alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • F-Droid
    • Android
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    Audile Features

    1.  No Tracking
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Dark Mode

    Audile VS Songfacts

     
  5. 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.

    31 SoundHound alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Blackberry
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Kindle Fire
    SoundHound screenshot 1

    SoundHound Features

    1.  Voice recognition
    2.  Music Library

    SoundHound VS Songfacts

     
  6. Genius - Song Lyrics & Knowledge icon

    Genius - Song Lyrics & Knowledge

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    Genius is an online knowledge focused on music. The site allows users to provide annotations and interpretation of song lyrics, news stories, primary source documents, poetry, and other forms of text.

    16 Genius - Song Lyrics & Knowledge alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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    Genius - Song Lyrics & Knowledge Features

    1.  Crowdsourced
    2. IFTTT icon  IFTTT Integration
    3.  Support for Lyrics
    4.  Auto tagging artists
    5.  Automatic Lyrics Finder
    6.  Wiki

    Genius - Song Lyrics & Knowledge VS Songfacts

     
  7. tynlau icon

    tynlau

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    Identify any song in seconds with tynlau ("listen" in Tatar), a lightweight music recognition app for macOS. Whether you're streaming music, watching videos, or hearing something in the background, tynlau provides a seamless way to discover and identify tracks.

    30 tynlau alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • RU flagRussia

    Platforms

    • Mac
    tynlau screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  No Tracking
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Support for Keyboard Shortcuts
    5.  Sits in the MenuBar

    tynlau VS Songfacts

     
  9. TuneFind icon

    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

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
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    TuneFind Features

    1.  Music Store
    2.  Stream video to Apple TV

    TuneFind VS Songfacts

     
  10. WhoSampled icon

    WhoSampled

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    WhoSampled, the service that identifies music samples.

    24 WhoSampled alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
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    WhoSampled Features

    1.  Audio Samples
    2.  Sample Library

    WhoSampled VS Songfacts

     
  11. Shazam for Real icon

    Shazam for Real

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    A cross-platform Shazam console client, written in .NET, for Windows, macOS and Linux.

    20 Shazam for Real alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    Shazam for Real Features

    1.  Ad-free

    Shazam for Real VS Songfacts

     

    • Shazam for Real is the most popular Windows & Linux alternative to Songfacts.

    • Shazam for Real is Free and Open SourceSongfacts is Free and Proprietary
  12. WatZatSong icon

    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.

    21 WatZatSong alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
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    WatZatSong Features

    1.  Crowdsourced
    2.  Community-based

    WatZatSong VS Songfacts

     
  13. SongMinds icon

    SongMinds

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    Identify any song in seconds! Dive into a World of Musical Insight – Discover, Explore, and Connect with Song Stories Meaning and Lyrics.

    30 SongMinds alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Google Chrome
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    SongMinds screenshot 1

    SongMinds VS Songfacts

     

    • SongMinds is the most popular SaaS alternative to Songfacts.

    • SongMinds is Free and ProprietarySongfacts is also Free and Proprietary
  14. WhatSong icon

    WhatSong

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    Listen to the soundtracks and complete list of full-length songs from the latest movies and TV shows.

    15 WhatSong alternatives

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    Platforms

    • Online
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    WhatSong VS Songfacts

     

    • WhatSong is the most popular commercial alternative to Songfacts.

    • WhatSong is Paid and ProprietarySongfacts is Free and Proprietary
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