187+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed
Shazam is the household name in song finder music recognition, but it's far from the only option. We track 187+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.
| # | App | Price | Rating | Ads | In-App Purchases | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Free | 4.9★ (8.7M) | No | No | Jul 2026 |
| 2 |  | Free | 4.8★ (181K) | Yes | Yes | Jul 2026 |
| 3 |  | Free | 4.5★ (6.6K) | Yes | No | Jul 2026 |
| 4 |  | Free | 4.7★ (491) | Yes | Yes | Jun 2026 |
| 5 |  | Free | 4.7★ (5.7K) | Yes | No | Jul 2026 |
| 6 |  | Free | 4.7★ (5.7K) | Yes | Yes | Jul 2026 |
| 7 |  | Free | 4.6★ (7.5K) | Yes | Yes | Jul 2026 |
| 8 |  | Free | 4.3★ (721) | Yes | Yes | Jul 2026 |
Instantly identify music playing around you or in other apps. Discover nearby concerts, lyrics, and videos. Access your music history and get personalized recommendations.
Identify songs playing around you with a simple tap or voice command. Discover new music, view lyrics in real-time, and build playlists with integrated music streaming services.
Instantly identify songs from audio or video. Discover song details like album art and artist, and quickly access them on Apple Music. Keep a history of all your music discoveries.
Instantly identify any song playing around you or from your device. Get song titles, artist details, album information, and access official music videos. Discover new music and build your collection with this powerful audio recognition tool.
Instantly identify music playing around you. Discover song titles, artists, and lyrics, and save your discoveries to a personal history. Connect to streaming services to build playlists and explore new music.
Identify songs playing around you, discover lyrics, and access detailed music stats. Explore popular charts, translate lyrics, and integrate with Spotify or Apple Music to manage your playlists.
Instantly identify songs playing around you or even when you hum a tune. Discover song titles, artists, and listen to previews on streaming services. Save your discoveries and create personalized playlists.
Instantly identify songs playing around you or by humming. Discover new music, view lyrics, and access music stats. Seamlessly save identified tracks to your Apple Music playlists.
Access over 100 million songs with high-quality audio and exclusive content. Enjoy personalized playlists, lyrics with translations, and features like AutoMix and Spatial Audio. Sing along with Apple Music Sing and share music with friends.
Instantly identify songs playing around you with a single tap. Explore discovered music on your favorite platforms, track your listening history, and gain insights into your musical preferences with personalized statistics. Elevate your music discovery experience.
Stream millions of free songs and podcasts, create personalized playlists, and discover new music. Upgrade for ad-free listening, offline downloads, and audiobooks.
Discover, collect, and trade music with other fans. Explore the world to find song drops of varying rarities, complete artist quests to gather discographies, and engage in a marketplace to trade with fellow enthusiasts.
Instantly identify music playing around you for free. Simply tap a button to discover song titles and artists. Listen to recognized tracks on YouTube and Apple Music.
Explore the connections within music by discovering samples, covers, and remixes. Scan music playing around you or your library to uncover the DNA of your favorite tracks and artists. Access a vast database of musical knowledge and delve deeper into the music you love.
Instantly identify songs by humming, tapping, or singing. Discover song titles, artists, and albums, and save your discoveries. Seamlessly open identified tracks in your favorite music streaming services.
Identify songs playing around you with a tap or by humming a tune. Discover new music, view lyrics in real-time, and build playlists with integrated music streaming services. Control the app hands-free using voice commands.
Stream and download millions of songs for free. This app allows you to discover, search, and play your favorite music anytime, anywhere, with features like background playback and shuffle. An optional subscription unlocks all paid features.
Instantly identify any song playing around you or find music using partial lyrics. This app also recognizes songs from videos and provides detailed information about tracks, allowing you to build a personal music library.
Request songs, discover new music, and influence playlists at participating venues like bars, restaurants, and gyms. This app lets you vote on upcoming tracks and sync your favorites with Spotify. You can also unlock venue rewards and share your music choices on social media.
Access the world's largest collection of song lyrics, music videos, and artist interviews. Explore annotated lyrics, discover facts behind your favorite tracks, and even contribute your own insights to the community.