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24 alternatives to Music Stories

Discover songs from Spotify and Apple Music (by Facebook)

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Music Stories launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Songstack▲171

   Swipe to discover new music for Spotify

   2017 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Spotify Artists▲294

   Spotify's site for artists

   2016 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Discover▲92

   Explore Spotify's discover weekly playlists

   2016 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Spotify Year in Music▲363

   Explore your 2015 on Spotify

   2015 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Found them First▲184

   Spotify's new app to determine if you found a band first

   2015 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Covers▲224

   Re-discover your favorite songs again

   2017 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Spotify Year in Music▲210

   Explore your 2014 on Spotify

   2014 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Playlist Hunt▲88

   The best Apple Music playlists everyday

   2015 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Spotify Fresh Finds▲156

   Like Hype Machine, but inside Spotify

   2016 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    The Best Song▲146

    The fun way to discover good music

    2015 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Musical Map of the World 2.0▲199

    Click a country or city to hear its music through Spotify

    2016 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    New Music▲75

    Discover new music through the Apple Music API

    2016 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Heartbeat 3.0▲133

    Listen to Spotify with your friends

    2017 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Spotify Now▲320

    Video, podcasts, smart playlists & more (pre-launch)

    2015 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Spotify Discover Weekly▲272

    A personalized Spotify playlist every Monday

    2015 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Spotify Business▲88

    Sound Track Your Brand

    2014 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Music Mate for Apple Music▲88

    The missing mate for Apple Music

    2022 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Heartbeat▲246

    Listen to music with your friends together, on Spotify

    2017 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Spotify Notifications▲146

    Bridging Spotify and OS X Notification Center

    2015 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Soundtrack - Discover The Best Music on Spotify▲108

    Spotify recommendations based on your songs

    2016 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    MiniPlay for Spotify and iTunes▲136

    What's currently playing in your favorite music app

    2016 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Spotify Codes▲271

    Share codes for songs, artists, and playlists from Spotify

    2017 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Spotify▲142

    Any song. One tap away.

    2014 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Noted▲116

    Social music discovery

    2016 · its alternatives →

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