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24 alternatives to PlayBack.fm

Find the song that was #1 on your birthday!

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. PlayBack.fm launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Found them First▲184

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

   2015 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Trbble▲231

   Discover new music by listening to a song’s best part first

   2016 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Spotify Year in Music▲363

   Explore your 2015 on Spotify

   2015 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Spotify▲142

   Any song. One tap away.

   2014 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Covers▲224

   Re-discover your favorite songs again

   2017 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Playlist Hunt▲88

   The best Apple Music playlists everyday

   2015 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   trainspottr.fm▲111

   Facebook as a playlist

   2016 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   SoundCloud Discover▲196

   Music recommendations based on your listening history 🎶

   2016 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Spotify Year in Music▲210

   Explore your 2014 on Spotify

   2014 · its alternatives →

10. 10IB
    I built a site that lets users find playlists by songs they contain▲295

    2022 · playlists.dags.dev · its alternatives →

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    The Best Song▲146

    The fun way to discover good music

    2015 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    A Song a Day▲158

    For those "too busy" to discover new music.

    2014 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    The Best Music of 2015▲94

    Hillydilly.com's annual review of the best new music

    2015 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Spot Caller▲70

    Find live music events you don't want to miss

    2016 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Combo.fm for iOS▲153

    The best new music you probably haven't heard yet.

    2016 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Forgotify▲99

    Listen to the 4m songs on Spotify that are never played.

    2014 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Songstack▲171

    Swipe to discover new music for Spotify

    2017 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    ConcertWith.me▲102

    Spotify for live music

    2015 · its alternatives →

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    SoundHop▲112

    Throwback with a Spotify playlist of hits 🎧⏰

    2016 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    trbble for Android▲89

    Discover new music by listening to a song’s best part first

    2016 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Noon Pacific 2.0▲147

    The week’s best music handpicked & delivered to your devices

    2015 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Playlistful▲87

    Collaborative playlists for parties!

    2014 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    MusicMap▲201

    Genealogy and history of popular music genres (1870-2016)

    2016 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    MiniPlay for Spotify and iTunes▲136

    What's currently playing in your favorite music app

    2016 · its alternatives →

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