Chromesthesia

Find out what song is playing in a tab

What is Chromesthesia?

"Chromesthesia" is a versatile tool designed to help music enthusiasts identify tracks playing in a tab. By capturing audio, it utilizes audio recognition platforms such as audD, ACRCloud, and AudioTag to recognize and identify the song. It requires no account for audD with 10 free requests daily, whereas ACRCloud and AudioTag offer free plans but require account registration.

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By: Mattias Wadman

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Users: 4,000+

Rating: 4.17 (29)

Version: 0.16 (Last updated: 2024-03-06)

Creation date: 2019-11-03

Risk impact: Moderate risk impact

Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

storage
tabCapture
https://*.acrcloud.com/
https://api.audd.io/
https://audiotag.info/

Size: 73.66K

Email: ma*****@gmail.com

Ranking

# 15789 ▼ 43

Other rankings

#2749 in Tools ▲ 5 #238 in plan keyword 15 ▼ 4

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox

Chromesthesia (v0.15)

5.00

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Extension summary

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Captures the audio playing in a tab and sends it to audio recognition services. Currently these services are supported: audD - No account required. 10 requests free per day. ACRCloud - Requires an account but there is a free plan. AudioTag - Requires an account but there is a free plan.

User reviews

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Pros

Found obscure songs
Works as expected
Open source and doesn't require any permissions or collect any data

Cons

Recognition failed for some users
Distorted music when listening on YouTube
Glitch with acquiring api_token from dashboard.audd.io

Most mentioned

Recognition failed
Works as expected
Glitch with acquiring api_token from dashboard.audd.io

Recent reviews

QUALITY

Puglord4ever (puglord4ever), 2024-06-04

it's great but it's like broken i can't see text

umi, 2024-02-21

This App stinks. They won't even find a single match. I was seeing a promo break for encore from the Starz Encore super pak. And Ithey claim they don't know what music the encore movie channel used back then. I'm gonna panic.