Sound Search for Google Play AlternativesMusic Recognition Apps like Sound Search for Google Play

Sound Search for Google Play is described as '“What's this song?”' and is a music recognition app in the audio & music category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Sound Search for Google Play for a variety of platforms, including Android, iPhone, Web-based, iPad and Linux apps. The best Sound Search for Google Play alternative is Shazam. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Shazam or Audire. Other great apps like Sound Search for Google Play are SoundHound, Musixmatch, Mousai and AudioTag.

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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.

    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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    • Most users think Shazam is a great Sound Search for Google Play alternative.

    • Shazam is the most popular Web-based, Android, Mac & iPhone alternative to Sound Search for Google Play.

    • Shazam is the most popular free alternative to Sound Search for Google Play.

    • Shazam is Free Personal and ProprietarySound Search for Google Play 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

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
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    • Audire is the most popular Open Source alternative to Sound Search for Google Play.

    • Audire is Free and Open SourceSound Search for Google Play is Free and Proprietary
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    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

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
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  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.

    30 SoundHound alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

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

    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

    Application type

    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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    • Mousai is the most popular Linux alternative to Sound Search for Google Play.

    • Mousai is Free and Open SourceSound Search for Google Play is Free and Proprietary
  9. AudioTag icon

    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

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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  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.

    21 Shazam for Real alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    • Shazam for Real is the most popular Windows alternative to Sound Search for Google Play.

    • Shazam for Real is Free and Open SourceSound Search for Google Play is Free and Proprietary
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    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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Google Chrome
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    • SongMinds is the most popular SaaS alternative to Sound Search for Google Play.

    • SongMinds is Free and ProprietarySound Search for Google Play is also Free and Proprietary
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    ACRCloud

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    ACRCloud provides best audio fingerprinting cloud services with its 40m music database for audio recognition, query by humming, broadcast monitoring ( music / ads ) , live TV channel detection, copyright detection and customised content recognition.

    25 ACRCloud alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Windows Mobile
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
     
  14. Musera icon

    Musera

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    Musera is a music social media and helps you recognize songs, listen to song preview, rate for songs, chat with users and more...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
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