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Insights, technical deep-dives, and updates from audio recognition experts.

Detección de copyright automática para distribuidores de música
Case Study

Detección de copyright automática para distribuidores de música

Este artículo es una publicación de Gilberto Avalos, CEO de la plataforma de distribución digital Indiefy. Indiefy es una plataforma de distribución digital gratuita para artistas independientes. El proceso de distribución no es sencillo, ya que el sello discográfico debe asegurarse de que el material recibido sea completamente original y no infrinja derechos de autor. ¿Cómo […]

Mar 7, 2017 Read more →
What is Query by Humming?
Academic

What is Query by Humming?

It is really frustrating to have a song or melody stuck in your mind and you cannot remember its title or artist name. That is the reason why these questions are seen frequently on the web: “Di Di De Da Di Di De Da Di” What that song called? URGENT! What is the name of […]

Aug 10, 2016 Read more →
Choosing an audio fingerprinting service
Market

Choosing an audio fingerprinting service

This is a guest post by Dan Gravell – Founder of OneMusicAPI Picture the scene: someone installs the music app you’ve developed, and they copy some of their own music files to the player. They open up your app and… they’re presented with a bunch of garbled album titles and generic images to represent what-should-be album covers. The users’ first […]

Jul 28, 2016 Read more →
Radio airplay monitoring has never been this easy!
Case Study

Radio airplay monitoring has never been this easy!

You get an idea of a project with a requirement of knowing what’s the song or commercials played on the radio and TV. Are you trying to build your own radio airplay monitoring system with open source projects? There are lots of pains to do it! It takes lots of time to crunch the code,it’s […]

Jul 11, 2016 Read more →
Identify Songs Like Shazam Anywhere
Market

Identify Songs Like Shazam Anywhere

Identify Songs by Sound “What is this song?” is a question people ask all the time. As the development of Audio Fingerprinting technology and music Identification cloud service, intelligent softwares have been developed to answer it. Try a online music recognizer. Music Identification Apps Shazam:  One of the world’s most popular apps, used by more than 100 million people each month to […]

Jun 29, 2016 Read more →
Song finder chatbot on messaging apps
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Song finder chatbot on messaging apps

Chatbots are definitely the hype of 2016 with the major announcements of Facebook and Microsoft. “What song is this?” is a question people always ask when they heard a song they like. In this blog post we will take you go through the song finder chatbots that are made by developers with ACRCloud music recognition […]

Jun 20, 2016 Read more →
How to make a Chrome music finder extension
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How to make a Chrome music finder extension

This is a guest post written by Thomas Lindauer, the developer of Chrome music recognition extension – Beat Finder. I recently decided to make a Chrome plugin that can identify songs playing in your browser, I’ve discovered a method of developing recognition plugins for Chrome painlessly that I’d like to share. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=umW_KbYwQKU] This demo video […]

Jun 2, 2016 Read more →
Pre-recording on Mobile SDK
Product Update

Pre-recording on Mobile SDK

There are quite a lot of users wondering why the apps like Shazam recognize audio so quickly? The secret weapon is pre-recording and now you are able to have this amazing feature on your own apps as today we support pre-recording on iOS and Android SDK. Download the latest SDK and integrate on your apps […]

May 31, 2016 Read more →