# WhoSampled

> Exploring the DNA of Music

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id529092671](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id529092671)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id529092671`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** WhoSampled
- **Category:** Music
- **Rating:** 4.90 / 5 (8,516 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.41.8
- **Last updated:** 2026-02-05
- **First published:** 2012-06-19
- **Size:** 15 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-04
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/whosampled/id529092671)
- **Website:** [https://www.whosampled.com/mobile-app/](https://www.whosampled.com/mobile-app/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.whosampled.com/static/html/privacy\_policy.html](https://www.whosampled.com/static/html/privacy_policy.html)

## Description

WhoSampled is the music DNA discovery app that reveals how songs connect. Scan your Spotify or Apple Music library, or what’s playing, to uncover samples, covers, and remixes, using the world’s largest music DNA database.

Enjoy a clean, ad-free interface with intuitive navigation, detailed sample information (timing, type, and portion sampled), and powerful discovery tools. Save favorites, compare tracks, share discoveries, and explore dynamic charts and contextual recommendations. When available, stream full tracks from YouTube, Spotify, or Apple Music, and use the Now Playing feature to view the DNA of what you’re listening to.

## Rankings

- #18,948 — Overall

## Review summary

Pros: Large, well-researched database with clear origins; great for discovery and learning; a go-to resource for DJs and enthusiasts. Cons: pricing/paywalls; iPad compatibility; Spotify integration issues. Overall, a powerful educational tool for sampling fans, but pricing and reliability concerns limit its accessibility.

### Pros

- Large, well-researched database of samples with clear origins.
- Excellent for music discovery and learning about sampling.
- Valued by DJs and enthusiasts as a go-to resource for tracking down samples.
- Widely regarded as a must-have app for sampling enthusiasts.

### Cons

- Pricing and paywalls are confusing or expensive (app price plus subscription).
- Lack of iPad compatibility and a subpar iPad experience.
- Unreliable Spotify integration and frequent network errors.

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