Chromesthesia
This tool records audio from browser tabs and identifies songs using multiple audio recognition platforms.
About Chromesthesia
This service captures audio playing within a browser tab and sends it to leading audio recognition platforms. Supported services include audD (free plan with 10 requests daily), ACRCloud (requires account, offers free tier), and AudioTag (account needed with free access).
How to Use
Play audio in your browser tab, and the tool automatically sends it to your chosen audio recognition service. The system then provides detailed song information instantly.
Features
Real-time audio capture from browser tabs
Compatibility with multiple recognition platforms (audD, ACRCloud, AudioTag)
Use Cases
Tagging music files automatically
Building playlists from identified songs
Recognizing music in online videos and streams
Best For
DJsContent creatorsMusic enthusiastsAudio archivistsPodcastersStreamers
Pros
Supports various audio recognition services
Simple process for identifying browser tab audio
Free usage of audD with limited requests
Cons
Recognition accuracy varies by service
May struggle with obscure or rare songs
Account setup required for ACRCloud and AudioTag
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about Chromesthesia
Is an account necessary for all recognition services?
No, audD is free with no account but limits to 10 requests daily. ACRCloud and AudioTag require accounts, which are free to register.
How reliable is the song identification?
Reliability depends on the recognition platform. Popular songs are identified more accurately than rare or obscure tracks.
Can I use this service without creating an account?
Yes, you can use audD without an account for limited daily requests. Other services like ACRCloud and AudioTag require registration.
Which recognition service offers the best accuracy?
Accuracy varies; ACRCloud and AudioTag are generally reliable, especially for popular tracks.
Is this service suitable for professional music tagging?
Yes, it provides quick, automated song identification suitable for content creators and music professionals.