# Music Recognition - Find Songs

> Music Recognition is the great way to identify the music playing around you.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.light.music.recognition](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.light.music.recognition)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.light.music.recognition`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** yixiaoqing
- **Category:** MUSIC\_AND\_AUDIO
- **Downloads:** 11,417,178
- **Rating:** 4.28 / 5 (184,266 ratings)
- **Version:** 16.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-04
- **First published:** 2022-08-27
- **Publisher country:** CN
- **Size:** 80 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-20
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.light.music.recognition)
- **Website:** [https://songrecognition.app/](https://songrecognition.app/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://songrecognition.app/Privacy.html](https://songrecognition.app/Privacy.html)

## Description

Music Recognition is a powerful and user-friendly Chrome extension designed to identify any song playing around you within seconds. Whether you hear a tune on the street or while watching videos, this tool helps you discover the song title and artist instantly.

With features like humming recognition, local video song identification, and a pop-up recognizer for apps like Instagram and TikTok, this extension ensures you never miss a song. You can preview tracks on Spotify, watch music videos on YouTube, and even create personalized playlists. Additionally, Music Recognition provides music charts, recommended songs, sharing options, and ringtone making tools — all accessible from your browser. Stay connected to your favorite music effortlessly with Music Recognition - Song Finder.

## Rankings

- #12,545 — Overall
- #80 — Music and audio (Gross)
- #139 — Music and audio (Free)

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_CUSTOM_AUDIENCE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAPTURE_AUDIO_HOTWORD`
- `android.permission.CAPTURE_AUDIO_OUTPUT`
- `android.permission.CAPTURE_MEDIA_OUTPUT`
- `android.permission.CAPTURE_TUNER_AUDIO_INPUT`
- `android.permission.CAPTURE_VOICE_COMMUNICATION_OUTPUT`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MICROPHONE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEO`
- `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_OVERLAY_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.light.music.recognition.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Most reviewers praise the app for fast results and its usefulness in finding songs across genres, though a clear majority complain about intrusive, misleading ads and frequent failures to recognize many songs.

### Pros

- Fast recognition results
- Helps identify songs across genres
- Generally good app with positive performance

### Cons

- Intrusive full-screen ads that mislead and disrupt usage
- Poor song recognition accuracy; many songs are not identified
- Ads clutter the interface and hinder smooth navigation and use

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.light.music.recognition)