SoundCloud
Discover trending songs and listen to playlists
In order to use this app, you must register with your Facebook or Google+ account, or sign up for free and join a community of millions of people who share their favorite music with friends and followers. Then, you'll be requested to choose from various genres and audio tracks, this will impact the suggestions of songs you'll receive from the app.
The app is also useful with exploring for new music, either browse by genre, music or audio tracks, or follow users that like the same songs that you do. You can also listen to their playlists, like their songs and follow their channels, or you can check out podcasts for a larger selection.
Create playlists and share them with followers
SoundCloud is also a great place to create your own playlists and mixes of favorite songs and share them with friends via social networking sites. Simply add songs to your playlists, it's that easy to create your own gallery of songs that represent you.
Each track has information on the producer and singer, along with comments and likes from other listeners and even a link to iTunes for purchase. And if that's not enough, you can repost playlists and songs for your followers to enjoy.
Easy-to-use app even with the lockscreen on
It's quite an easy-to-use app, songs can be minimized at the bottom of the screen while you browse for other interesting content and you can also play, pause or skip tracks from the lockscreen, without having to bother with that.
In addition, the app provides you suggestions on which users to follow, based on the songs you've listened to and you can choose tags for a wider selection of tracks. Also, you can record songs or interesting conversations and share them on various social networking accounts directly from the app.
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Bottom Line
Design / UI9
The GUI is quite intuitive and easy-to-use. Tracks can be minimized, while you browse for other songs and all the tools you need are neatly displayed on the screen. |
Function9
The app performs well, it takes a while to load suggestions but that also depends on your internet connection. |
Security8
It requires online registration or signing up with social networking accounts and the app collects personal information and your location. |
Battery6
It uses quite a fair amount of battery, so keep that in mind next time you browse for music. |
Price9
It's completely free of charge, doesn't come with ads or in-app purchases. |
Compatibility8
The developer doesn't specify the Android versions required for this app. |
Great app for exploring new songs and genres, recording tracks or sharing playlists with friends and followers.
Specifications
- price:
- 100% Free
- current version:
- Varies with device
- reviewed version:
- 14.09.19-26
- developer:
- SoundCloud Ltd.
- category:
- AUDIO
- os version req.:
- Varies with device
- age rating:
- N/A
- in-app purchases:
- No
- hits:
- 487