What song is this? Tap and find out.
SongRecog is a song identifier for iPhone. Point it at the music playing around you and get the title, artist and cover art in seconds.
Identify a song in three steps
From “I know this one” to the actual song name before the chorus is over.
- 1
Tap to recognize
Hear something good? Open SongRecog and tap the big button. No typing, no guessing lyrics.
- 2
Let it listen
Hold your phone near the music for a few seconds while SongRecog matches what it hears.
- 3
Get the song
The title, artist and cover art show up right away. Save it, share it or come back to it later.
Every song you find, kept for later
The song from the café, the one in that video, the track your friend played in the car. SongRecog keeps them all in your History, so you can find them again when you actually have time to listen.
- Time-stamped history. See when you heard each song, newest first.
- Play it back. Tap the cover art to hear the track again.
- Save your favorites. Bookmark a song the moment it’s recognized.
- Open it anywhere. Jump from a song to keep listening elsewhere.
Questions people ask
What is SongRecog?
SongRecog is a music recognition app for iPhone. When you hear a song and want to know what it is, SongRecog listens to it and tells you the title, the artist and shows the cover art.
How do I identify a song with SongRecog?
Open the app and tap the big button on the Recognize screen while the music is playing. Keep your phone near the sound for a few seconds and the song appears on screen with its title, artist and artwork.
Where do I find songs I identified earlier?
Every song you recognize is saved to the History tab with the time you found it. Tap a song there to play it again or open it, so you never lose a track you heard at a party, in a shop or on the radio.
What kind of music can SongRecog recognize?
SongRecog recognizes recorded music playing around you: songs on the radio, in a café, in a film or TV show, in a video on another device, or at a friend’s place.
Does SongRecog listen all the time?
No. SongRecog only uses the microphone after you tap to recognize, and stops once the song is identified.
Never lose a song again
Download SongRecog for iPhone and name the next song you hear.
Download on theApp Store