SoundBite
AI
music recognition
SHOW HN2012
21points
22comments
#914of 1,677 in 2012
Top 55%of 2012 by points
How HN took it
LovedMost comments that take a side are positive
19 positive, 0 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 0 critical, out of 19 comments about the project. Thread score +0.86.
Idea: 14 for, 0 against
The thread, comment by comment
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What HN said
What people liked
Good idea that fills a gap for song identification on the desktop
From 4 comments
I´m actually quite amazed this did not exist.
OphCourse on HNThis hack takes on two products I love. On one side, last.fm which needs support from the player to send the correct data to the server, on the other Soundhound/Shazam which go…
jeduan on HNSounds nice!, When I'm listening to online radio, I tend to forget the name of a song I liked (so I can download it later). If this does it automatically, it'll solve a huge pain…
rcacique on HNSounds like a good idea. Frequently I listen for some combo of the lyrics and then google it when I hear a cool new song I don't know. Soundbite could make that easier.
Billbeaux on HN
Would use it while listening to online radio or watching videos
From 3 comments
This fits perfectly when I'm listening to online radio, and "that" song I want to know, SoundBite will tell me! It will increase sales for companies, maybe you should sell the…
SoleaGourmet on HNSounds really great! Personally I watch everything on the PC so keeping track for all the songs sounds great, movies n' stuff...
reicek on HNSounds nice!, When I'm listening to online radio, I tend to forget the name of a song I liked (so I can download it later). If this does it automatically, it'll solve a huge pain…
rcacique on HN
Objections
A commenter suspects the praise in the thread is astroturfed
From 1 comment
The astroturfing in this thread is amazing.
rollypolly on HN
Requests
Offer to test it
From 1 comment
Great! Would gladly test it!
alexsmx on HN
Alternatives named
Last.fm scrobbling
From 1 comment
This hack takes on two products I love. On one side, last.fm which needs support from the player to send the correct data to the server, on the other Soundhound/Shazam which go…
jeduan on HN
SoundHound and Shazam
From 1 comment
This hack takes on two products I love. On one side, last.fm which needs support from the player to send the correct data to the server, on the other Soundhound/Shazam which go…
jeduan on HN