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24 alternatives to Needle Music

Connecting people through music taste

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Needle Music launched in 2024; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   SOUNDS▲198

   Discover music with friends

   2015 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   MUBR▲373

   Explore what your friends listen to on Apple Music & Spotify

   2023 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Spotify Blend (Beta)▲217

   A new way for two friends to merge their musical tastes

   2021 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Spotify Party▲248

   Music sets for social gatherings, crafted by DJs

   2015 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Spotify Daily Mix▲472

   The music you love, minus the effort. Just for you.

   2016 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   MusicSense▲102

   Learns your music tastes and suggests songs

   2015 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Spotify: Listening Together▲175

   An global music listening experiment

   2020 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   22tracks 2.0▲220

   DJ curated Spotify playlists on iOS

   2017 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   humit 2.0▲254

   Making music social, again

   2022 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Swipefy for Spotify▲379

    Swipe left to boring music, swipe right on Swipefy

    2023 · its alternatives →

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    Brew.fm – Let bots discover new music on Spotify for you▲128

    Use Spotify? This tool will automate your music discovery for you. Join here (100% perpetually free with no strings attached): https://brew.fm Some time ago, I built and showed HN[1] brew.fm, a tool helping artists remix each other’s work. It had been quiet, and I remembered how fun it was to work with the Spotify API, so I repurposed the tool to solve one of my own problems: missing out on new music of my favorite artists. I shared it on Reddit yesterday[2], and this seems to hit a spot for more people: so far 833 people connected their Spotify account. How it works: The tool…

    2022 · brew.fm · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Heartbeat▲246

    Listen to music with your friends together, on Spotify

    2017 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Brots▲61

    Discover new artists performing near you by swiping music

    2020 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Songstack▲171

    Swipe to discover new music for Spotify

    2017 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Join My Playlist▲130

    Listen to music live together with your friends in Spotify.

    2016 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Music Match▲82

    Find out how musically compatible you are with friends

    2019 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Jam Music▲81

    Listen to your favorite music and create featured Jams

    2017 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    mood2music▲155

    Playlists that adapt to your mood in real-time

    2024 · mood2music.me · its alternatives →

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    Synthetic▲111

    Spotify powered, data-driven music discovery

    2017 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Incentify▲78

    The social network for music

    2021 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Soundbrew▲106

    A music playlist generator

    2018 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Music Mate for Apple Music▲88

    The missing mate for Apple Music

    2022 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Echoes for Music Discovery▲70

    Discover your personal music streaming stats and new music

    2021 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Krate▲73

    Social app to rate and find music, Letterboxd for music

    2021 · its alternatives →

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