# ArtistInfo — Musicians, Bands, Albums, ...

> Music discovery app for artists, bands, albums, and track details. (iPhone/iPad app by Philipp Ackermann.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/artistinfo/id1024224098 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Philipp Ackermann](https://appshunter.io/developer/652138864)
- Category: Music, Reference
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 3.00/5 from 3 App Store ratings · 3 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 9+
- Requires: iOS 8.0 · 71 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2015-09-26
- Data updated: 2026-06-10
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/artistinfo/id1024224098/reviews.md

## What is ArtistInfo?

Are you a music lover, a fan of bands and musicians, an aficionado of Rock, Pop, Soul, Jazz…? Then ArtistInfo provides you with context information about your favorite artists.

• "Who played those groovy bass lines on the album that I am listening to?"
• "What are the members of that cool band?"
• "Which horn player performed that great sax solo on this track?"
• "Who composed that lovely song I am listening in Apple Music?"
• "With whom else has my favorite artist played music with?”
• "What other albums were released by this guitar player?“

ArtistInfo helps you to find out and to discover the inspiring world of music. Use ArtistInfo to browse through consolidated information on musicians, band members, composers, producers, played music instruments, artists’ biographies, and discographies. 

ArtistInfo is presenting information about the music that is playing in Apple Music. You also may search for artists and albums using the search field. Listen to discovered albums and tracks by playing them in Apple Music, Spotify or Youtube. And you can follow the many links to discover more details in a concise view. Enjoy your music collection and discovered musicians enriched with contextual information in ArtistInfo.

Bundled with ArtistInfo the iMessage extension enables you to send artist portraits to your friends. And with the Today extension you get recommendations on famous artists.

## Key features

- Artist biographies
- Band member information
- Discographies
- Track instrumentation details
- Collaborator discovery
- Music playback integration

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Upgrade to full version of ArtistInfo for iOS | $1.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (3 of 3)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/artistinfo/id1024224098/reviews.md

### 4/5 — Very Useful Add-On for Spotify

*2024-02-10*

Provides detailed info on artists and albums when synchronized with Spotify, addressing a frustrating weakness. Recommend upgrading to the paid version for a nominal charge.

### 1/5 — No longer works?

*2023-06-01*

This app hasn’t been updated in 4 years and it does not sync with 2023’s Apple Music.

### 4/5 — Take my money!!

*2021-10-31*

Great app! I have the free version and now I would like to upgrade but I can’t for the life of me find a way to pay for the upgrade. Please take my money, developer. Thx!

## Frequently asked questions about ArtistInfo

### What kind of music information does ArtistInfo provide?

ArtistInfo provides context about musicians, bands, composers, producers, instruments played, biographies, and discographies. It helps answer questions about who played on specific tracks or who else your favorite artist has played with.

### Can I listen to music directly within ArtistInfo?

You can listen to discovered albums and tracks by playing them in integrated services like Apple Music, Spotify, or YouTube. ArtistInfo itself focuses on providing contextual information rather than being a primary music player.

### Does ArtistInfo have ads?

No, ArtistInfo does not contain advertisements. The app is free to download and use, with optional in-app purchases available.

### What platforms is ArtistInfo available on?

ArtistInfo is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod. It is designed to work across these Apple devices.

### How often is ArtistInfo updated?

The latest version of ArtistInfo is 1.15, which was last updated on October 24, 2018. Users can expect updates to bring new features and improvements.

### What is the age rating for ArtistInfo?

ArtistInfo has an age rating of 9+. This indicates that the content is generally suitable for children aged 9 and older.

### What are the in-app purchases for ArtistInfo?

While the specific details of in-app purchases are not provided, they typically offer additional features or content to enhance the user experience beyond the free offering.

### How does ArtistInfo compare to other music information apps?

ArtistInfo focuses on providing detailed contextual information about artists and their work, including collaborators and instrumentation. Users can discover music and then play it through external services like Apple Music or Spotify.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.15 — 2018-10-24

Fix of a bug that caused the App to crash

### 1.12 — 2018-07-23

• Important fix to prevent crash 
• Minor bug fixes

### 1.11 — 2018-03-29

• Improved auto-sync with Apple Music 
• Split Screen support on iPad: use Apple Music and ArtistInfo side by side
• Synchronisation with Spotify: get artist infos on currently playing track
• Bug fixes

### 1.10 — 2018-03-23

• Improved auto-sync with Apple Music 
• Split Screen support on iPad: use Apple Music and ArtistInfo side by side
• Synchronisation with Spotify: get artist infos on currently playing track
• Bug fixes

### 1.9 — 2017-07-26

• Enhanced user settings: customize data sources (speed vs. completeness)
• Improved links to Apple Music
• Minor bug fixes

## More apps by Philipp Ackermann

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All apps by Philipp Ackermann: https://appshunter.io/developer/652138864

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-06-10.*
