Digital Disc vs Cassetto

* * * JUST LIKE A REAL MUSIC STORE FROM THE 70s, 80s, AND 90s * * * Rediscover the magic of long-forgotten physical music, now seamlessly integrated with Apple Music. Digital Disc has access to over 18 million CDs, vinyls, and cassettes—almost everything that was ever published, including their cover art. You can not only flip through them like it's 1995, but also import them as playlists into Apple Music. While Apple Music has many individual albums and tracks, it does not have all the CD, vinyl, and cassette releases ever made. That CD collection you saw on TV and wanted as a kid? Yup, that's here. Digital Disc has them all, and it's the fastest and easiest way to convert these gems into perfectly ordered Apple Music playlists. # # # A RECORD STORE IN YOUR HANDS # # # + Over 18 million records across 700 genres, 260 countries, and over 100 years. + Flip through racks of records just like you did in your favorite music store. + Watch album cover fronts, backs, inlays, and extra content for millions of records. + Sort by latest trends, most collected, most rated, and most wanted. + Filter by era, genre, style, format, and even country, including some that don't even exist anymore. + No annoying recommendations, just hours of raw flipping through a gigantic music collection. Bring back the good vibes of the times when music was a real physical thing. # # # FEATURES # # # (1) MASSIVE DATABASE: Browse, filter, and explore the database of over 18 million releases to find virtually any record ever made. (2) INSTANT SCANNING: The high-speed barcode scanner recognizes millions of CDs, vinyls, and cassettes instantly and on the go. (3) SEAMLESS APPLE MUSIC INTEGRATION: Uses Apple's built-in Music App integration automatically. Say goodbye to manual playlist creation. (4) PRESERVE YOUR COLLECTION: Keep the high-fidelity sound and tangible art of a physical collection, but enjoy the convenience of streaming anywhere, anytime. Stop rebuilding your music library and start enjoying it. Lost some of your favorite records? No problem, they're still here. Download Digital Disc today and bring long-lost memories back into the streaming age! ! ! ! PLEASE NOTE ! ! ! This app requires an active Apple Music subscription to create playlists. Preview of music is confirmed to work without a Apple Music subscription. Digital Disc does not play or rip audio directly; it uses the Discogs database to identify, browse, and filter physical media to create corresponding playlists using the Apple Music catalog. # # # REQUIRED PERMISSIONS # # # The app does not collect ANY of your personal data or ANY usage data. It's privacy-first and out of the box. It only needs two permissions: (!) Internet access: Connects to the Internet to search music databases. (!) Apple Music access: Searches and matches Apple Music tracks for your album or compilation and creates a playlist when you request it. (!) Photo app access: Write-only access to store album art like covers in your Photos app. (+) No data from your Photos app will be read. (+) No data from your Music account will be read. (+) The permissions are solely for write-only access.

Most music discovery today feels passive. You open a streaming app, something is already waiting for you, and within a few minutes you’re hearing music that technically fits your taste but doesn’t really move it anywhere. The system is efficient, but it tends to keep you circling the same sounds instead of actually finding something new. Cassetto is built on a different assumption: that people are better at discovering music than algorithms. Every song on Cassetto is there because someone chose to share it. Not because it was predicted to perform well, not because it matches a pattern, but because it meant something to them. That decision becomes the starting point for how music moves through the app. When you post a song, you can attach your own context—whether that’s a quick thought, a memory, or just a reason you think it’s worth hearing. From there, other people can listen, react, and engage with it. Over time, you start to see which songs land, which ones travel, and how your taste connects with others. Discovery is shaped by how you move through the app. The Discover feed opens up a broader view of what people are sharing publicly, while Friends and Following pages let you stay closer to the people you actually trust to put you onto something good. Instead of being pushed toward content, you decide where to look and whose taste you want to spend time with. Listening stays connected to the platforms you already use. Songs are shared through direct links and can be played through your streaming service, so you’re not switching environments just to explore something new. As you listen, you can like and react to posts, adding a layer of interaction that reflects how music is actually exchanged between people. Your profile becomes a record of your taste over time. Every song you post is saved, making it easy to look back at what you’ve shared and how your music has evolved. Nothing disappears into a feed or gets lost after a moment—it stays tied to you. Available now: - Post songs using direct links, with optional comments - Explore the Discover feed - Follow friends and browse Friends and Following pages - Like and react to songs - Play songs through your streaming service in the background - Build your profile and keep track of what you’ve shared Coming soon: - Groups (public and private spaces for sharing within communities) - Mixtapes (save songs into collections and export them to your streaming service) - Influence tracking (see how people engage with what you share, and how your music moves across the network) Cassetto is designed around a simple loop: someone shares a song, someone else discovers it, saves it, and passes it on. Over time, that loop starts to build something you can actually see—how music spreads, where it resonates, and who’s shaping what gets heard. It doesn’t try to replace the way you listen to music. It changes how you find it.