Comparison

Beescrob vs AirScrobble for Last.fm

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Beescrob

This app automatically logs your music listening activity to Last.fm in the background. You can also manually scrobble tracks and edit them before they are recorded.

Highlights
  • Automatic background scrobbling
  • Manual scrobbling with editing
  • Track editing before scrobbling
  • Simple Last.fm integration
Features
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A simple Last.fm scrobbler. Beescrob can scrobble tracks to Last.fm automatically in the background or manually inside the app with ability to edit tracks before scribbling. More cool features are on their way!

About

AirScrobble for Last.fm

Effortlessly scrobble music from any source, including vinyl, radio, and social media, directly to your Last.fm profile. Identify and save new tracks, capture entire playlists, and enjoy background scrobbling with customizable settings and widget support.

Highlights
  • Real-time music identification
  • Scrobble from vinyl, radio, social media
  • Save new favorites
  • Auto Match for continuous scrobbling
  • Live Activities widgets
  • Control Center Widgets
  • Shortcuts app integration
Features
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Welcome to AirScrobble, the ultimate way to scrobble everything from real life and your device directly to your Last.fm profile! Whether you’re grooving to vinyl, discovering tunes on the radio, or catching jams on social media, AirScrobble makes tracking and scrobbling a breeze. Just hit the record button to identify the song, then scrobble it to your Last.fm profile. Found a new favorite? Save it to your Music library or revisit it later in your History page. Want to keep track of a longer listening session? With AirScrobble+, Continuous Listening keeps identifying and scrobbling songs around you or playing on your iPhone or iPad, even through headphones and AirPods. Start a session from the app, Control Center, or Shortcuts, and follow along with Live Activities on your Lock Screen or Dynamic Island. You also get access to your full discovery history and Album Scrobbling: match one song, review the album’s tracks, and scrobble them together with adjustable timestamps. Here’s what you can look forward to: • Say “Add this song to AirScrobble” and Siri can scrobble a song from what you’re looking at, with a preview before you confirm. Requires iOS 27 and a compatible device. • Enjoy layouts adapted for iPhone Duo, with your current song and discovery history side by side when unfolded. • Find records with Visual Intelligence by scanning an album cover or barcode, then review and scrobble their tracks. Requires AirScrobble+, iOS 26, and a compatible device. • Start recognizing songs or control a Continuous Listening session from Control Center without opening the app, and follow the match status through Live Activities. • Quickly start a match via the Lock Screen Widget, Quick Action shortcut, or by asking Siri to “Start matching with AirScrobble.” • Scrobble and save songs from videos in your camera roll straight to your Music library! • Sync your scrobble history with iCloud, so you can seamlessly switch between your iPhone and iPad. • Block specific songs or artists from being recognized, and clean up your scrobbles with metadata filters for featured artists, release tags, and more. • Tailor your scrobbling experience with customizable settings, including metadata options and automatic scrobbling. • Use over 40 actions in the Shortcuts app to create automations and scrobble from even more sources! • iPad users, enjoy keyboard shortcuts and full support for Split View, Slide Over, and Stage Manager. Ready to elevate your scrobbling? Download AirScrobble now and start matching to your heart’s content! Privacy policy: https://airscrobble.com/privacypolicy/ Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Note: AirScrobble is not affiliated with Last.fm.

Screenshots

Beescrob2 screens
AirScrobble for Last.fm4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: AirScrobble for Last.fm at Free against Beescrob's $1.99. AirScrobble for Last.fm also leads on review sentiment (65% vs 25%) and rating (4.0 vs 3.5). Beescrob's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and update cadence (every 8 days vs monthly). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

AirScrobble for Last.fm is free to download; Beescrob costs $1.99 up front. AirScrobble for Last.fm sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Beescrob asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

AirScrobble for Last.fm holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AirScrobble for Last.fm has 36 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of Beescrob's written reviews are positive against 65% of AirScrobble for Last.fm's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Beescrob ships an update every 8 days, AirScrobble for Last.fm monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Beescrob versus AirScrobble for Last.fm: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBeescrobAirScrobble for Last.fm
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating3.5 (6 ratings)4.0 (36 ratings) — better
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews64.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings636 — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 days — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.6 — better17.4
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEdliss LLCTomas Feitoza Martins

Customer experience

Beescrob

All ratings6 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral50.0%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral37.5%
Negative37.5%

AirScrobble for Last.fm

All ratings36 ratings
Positive72.2%
Neutral8.3%
Negative19.4%
Written reviews34 reviews
Positive64.7%
Neutral5.9%
Negative29.4%

In-app purchases

None

Beescrob

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

AirScrobble for Last.fm

Subscriptions2
  • AirScrobble+ (Monthly)$0.991 Month
  • AirScrobble+ (Yearly)14 Days trial$7.491 Year
One-time1
  • AirScrobble+ (Lifetime)$17.99

Questions

Is Beescrob free?
Beescrob costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is AirScrobble for Last.fm free?
AirScrobble for Last.fm is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Beescrob or AirScrobble for Last.fm?
AirScrobble for Last.fm is rated higher. Beescrob averages 3.5 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while AirScrobble for Last.fm averages 4.0 from 36 ratings.
Do Beescrob or AirScrobble for Last.fm have ads?
Neither Beescrob nor AirScrobble for Last.fm shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Beescrob or AirScrobble for Last.fm?
Beescrob ships an update every 8 days, and AirScrobble for Last.fm monthly. Most recently, Beescrob was updated on October 16, 2026 and AirScrobble for Last.fm on October 25, 2026.

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