Best Backline NYC alternatives: apps like Backline NYC

10+ similar apps compared and reviewed

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8 free apps

Updated November 2026

Khadija Aslam

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Backline NYC is great, but it's not the only option. Explore 10+ similar apps for iPhone and iPad, each reviewed and rated by real users. Find free alternatives, premium upgrades, and hidden gems.

Top Alternatives to Backline NYC

#1

HearHear: Concert Diary by Encore Concerts, Inc.

The social app for live music

Editor's Choice

5.0(7 ratings)

Free

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Log every concert you attend, from major festivals to intimate shows. Capture memories with photos and notes, and see live music through your friends' experiences. Discover upcoming shows and build a personal history of your live music journey.

#2

ROSTR: Music Industry App by ROSTR Inc.

Companion app for ROSTR Pro

Strong Contender

4.6(10 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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Access the latest music industry news, artist and company profiles, and contact information on the go. This companion app provides insights, analytics, and rosters for music professionals.

#3

Samply - Listen & Share by Samply, Inc.

The home for all your tracks

Worth Considering

5.0😊(3K ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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Securely stream and collaborate on audio projects with others globally. Trusted by music professionals, this platform offers a seamless way to share and manage your sound files.

What We Love

🚀 Seamless and lossless
👍 Quality stuff
👍 Dope!!
👍 Fantastic!
👍 Best option
👍 Amazing
👍 Phenomenal App
👍 Playlisting demos
👍 Great app
👍 Must have for Musicians and Engineers collaborating
👍 Awesome app
👍 The best audio player!
👍 Amazing app
👍 Love Samply
👍 The best!
👍 Great app
👍 Just the best
👍 Amazing!
👍 Love it so far
👍 Killing It!
👍 Great alternative to using google drive/Soundcloud
👍 The best way to share music
👍 Samply has become indispensable to my workflow
👍 Cant live without it
👍 Fantastic
👍 User-Friendly with so many Features
👍 Samply turns up workflow to the next level
👍 The best audio sharing platform
👍 Life Saver
👍 There is no other

Room to Improve

🐛 Needs update
🐛 Tool is decent - App is terrible

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