SoundHound - Music Discovery
SoundHound - Music Discovery App Info
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App Name
SoundHound - Music Discovery
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Price
Free
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Developer
SoundHound Inc.
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Category
Music & Audio -
Updated
2025-10-15
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Version
10.5.6
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I quickly identify a song playing around me using SoundHound?
Open the app and tap the large orange button to instantly identify nearby songs. Make sure you're in a quiet environment for the best results.
Can I use SoundHound to identify a song by humming or singing?
Yes, tap the orange button and hum or sing the melody for the app to recognize the song. This feature works best in a quiet setting.
How do I create a playlist with songs discovered on SoundHound?
Connect your Spotify account via Settings > Connected Apps, then add identified songs to your playlists directly from the app.
What is the process to view lyrics while a song is playing?
Tap on the song details to access LiveLyrics®, which syncs lyrics in real-time and enhances your karaoke experience.
How can I control SoundHound using voice commands?
Activate voice control by saying 'Hey SoundHound' followed by your command, such as 'What's that song?' or 'Show me lyrics'.
Does SoundHound support offline music discovery or playback?
No, an active internet connection is required for song recognition and streaming features. You can listen offline if using downloaded playlists.
What subscription options are available for an ad-free experience?
You can upgrade to SoundHound∞ by going to Settings > Premium. Subscription details and pricing are available within the app.
Are there any costs associated with using SoundHound's core features?
Basic features are free, but additional services like ad-free access and premium features require a subscription to SoundHound∞.
How do I troubleshoot if SoundHound cannot recognize a song?
Ensure you're in a quiet environment, tap the orange button clearly, and try humming if the original song isn't recognized. Restart the app if needed.
