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24 alternatives to A radio/podcast adblocker featuring ML and Shazam-like fingerprinting

An adblocker for live radio streams and podcasts. Machine learning meets Shazam. - adblockradio/adblockradio

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. A radio/podcast adblocker featuring ML and Shazam-like fingerprinting launched in 2018; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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    Skip ads and/or chit-chat on your favorite radios

    2019 · adblockradio.com · its alternatives →

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    Audio landmark fingerprinting as a Node Stream module - adblockradio/stream-audio-fingerprint

    2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Listens and identifies music in the background

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Hi, I built TuneJourney to solve a specific annoyance: radio ads and DJ chatter. The core feature is an in-browser "AI Skip Talk" filter. The Tech: Instead of processing on a server, it uses the Web Audio API to capture the stream locally and runs a lightweight ML classification model directly in your browser. It estimates the music vs. speech probability in near real-time. If enabled, it automatically triggers a "next" command to hop to another station the moment an ad, news segment, or DJ starts talking. Features: - In-browser Inference: Entirely local and privacy-focused; no audio data…

    Apr 2026 · tunejourney.com · its alternatives →

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    This is a small app that achieves surprisingly good podcast adblocking. It transcribes the podcast, identifies ad segments in the transcript, then creates a new version of the podcast without the ads.

    2024 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Create radio jingles, podcast intros and audio ads in a snap

    2025 · aijinglemaker.com · its alternatives →

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    Swipeable nav with a refreshed look & feel

    2017 · shazam.com · its alternatives →

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    Songbird▲220

    Shazam for bird songs

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    A tutorial on how to code a privacy-preserving version of Shazam using Zama Concrete ML.

    2024 · zama.ai · its alternatives →

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    Shazam for print media

    2014 · peekster.co · its alternatives →

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    Shazam identifies songs playing around you 🎶

    2020 · shazam.com · its alternatives →

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    Shazam for record covers, instantly open in Spotify

    2019 · patrickweaver.net · its alternatives →

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    The podcast app that helps podcasters grow

    2019 · its alternatives →

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    SoundCloud now with Shazam DJ mix recognition

    2021 · daft.cloud · its alternatives →

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    The Podcast Search Engine

    Aug 2026 · radar.particle.pro · its alternatives →

  16. 16

    This Week In Digital Advertising News

    2015 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →

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    AdCider▲99

    Put your Apple Search Ads on autopilot.

    2025 · its alternatives →

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    Pick a frequency, launch your radio station and go on air

    23d ago · foundrradio.live · its alternatives →

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    Scan your favorite products for cool content and info

    2016 · shazam.com · its alternatives →

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    UBlock▲129

    Fastest Ads Blocker

    2015 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

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    Tag songs quickly using Artificial Intelligence

    2019 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →

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    Block all ads and sponsorships in YouTube videos using AI

    2023 · pureblock.app · its alternatives →

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    Block ads and trackers in your Apple TV's streaming apps

    2021 · magiclasso.co · its alternatives →

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    Audio ads to customers ears in minutes.

    2025 · adtwin.ai · its alternatives →

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