7 strimingovyh services with which music is always close at hand
Music Technologies / / December 19, 2019
1. Apple Music
Apple Music - the second most popular in the world of music after strimingovy service Spotify.
In addition to an extensive database (more than 30 million songs), a convenient playlists for different moods and author of collections dozens of Russian and foreign curators (music titles and labels): Pitchfork, Rolling Stone, 4AD Records, Flow, Gazgolder.
Apple Music create your own radio station based on a given artist or album. Service also supports compiling custom playlists that you can share with your friends here.
Apple Music includes service Connect, designed to track favorite artists news and interact with other fans.
Individual subscriptions cost 169 rubles a month will open unlimited access to music and playlists from curators, as well as allow the tracks to listen offline. Family subscription costs 269 rubles a month (up to six people), a student subscription will cost 75 rubles per month. Free trial period - three months.
Benefits
Compatible with Apple's ecosystem (no need to install additional software), merged with the existing media library, high bitrate (256 kbit / s, AAC).
disadvantages
Connect - a useless feature that virtually no one uses.
For whom
For students, as well as all Apple fans and the path of least resistance.
Price: Free
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2. «Google Play Music"
Slightly more budget analogue Apple Music, offering one month of free subscription and a nominal difference in the cost of the fee (individual - 159 rubles a month, the family - 239 rubles). You'll get unlimited access to music database and the ability to save songs for offline listening.
songs Format - 320 kbit / s, MP3 (which roughly corresponds to 256 kbit / s, AAC from Apple).
Service from Google also offers playlists by mood and creates customized radio stations based on songs listened.
Benefits
Impressive musical base at the lowest price.
disadvantages
Peculiar to many Google-services external unattractiveness and awkwardness.
For whom
For the most economical, as well as for the loyal users of Android and the Google services.
Price: Free
Price: Free
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3. "Yandex. Music"
Popular Russian music service with a high bit rate and timing with "VKontakte".
Favorable difference "Yandex. Music "on other services - browser version, allows unlimited listening to music without authorization and in an acceptable bitrate (192 kbit / s).
In addition to performing the usual functions for music services, "Yandex. Music "is synchronized with your account" VKontakte "and generates recommendations based on the songs that have been added to the record.
Subscribe increase bitrate playback tracks of up to 320 kbit / s, will remove the ads and allow to listen to music offline. "Yandex. Music "offers monthly and annual subscription types, the cost of which will amount to 229 rubles and 1790 rubles, respectively. Free trial period - one month.
Benefits
Synchronize with your account "VKontakte", the shortest path from the introduction of the service name in the search box to direct music.
disadvantages
A relatively small base (about 20 million songs), relatively high cost.
For whom
For users of Windows Phone, as well as for those who like to listen to music in high bit rates.
Price: Free
Price: Free
Developer: developer
Price: Free
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4. Spotify
Spotify - the most popular in the world of music strimingovy service, significantly outstripping the competition for a variety of indicators. Unfortunately, Spotify has not yet entered the Russian market and for its successful use will have to resort to some tricks.
This service - a real musical social network: you can add friends, send messages and comment on music news. The key difference from the Connect to the Apple Music - the fact that Spotify people really do.
Custom playlists are not only available for a direct link, but also sought to find that fundamentally changes the process of finding new music. Recommendations lose calibrated computer algorithms, but acquire the human element of spontaneity.
Individual subscription to Spotify is worth $ 9.99, family (up to five people) - 14.99 dollars, student - $ 4.99. When you sign up for the first two months of the service requires only 2 dollars. Subscribing will not only open unlimited access to music, but also increase the bit rate up to 320 kbit / s in the OGG Vorbis format.
Benefits
High bitrate, lightning-fast, a lot of additional functions.
disadvantages
High cost, difficult to use in the Russian segment.
For whom
For those who want to get the perfect music service and not used to look for easy ways.
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5. Deezer
Popular service was not afraid to enter the Russian market and carefully recommender playlist Top Russia.
Deezer boasts a rich library: at the base of the service more than 43 million songs, and fans go with the flow and get acquainted with new music service will offer function Flow.
Subscribing will significantly increase the bitrate listen to tracks (up to 320 kbit / s), disable ads and opens the possibility of listening to songs offline. individual subscription costs 169 rubles a month, the family (up to five persons) - 255 rubles a month. Free trial period - one month.
Benefits
More than 43 million songs in the library, the availability of copyrighted music podcasts sync with Facebook.
disadvantages
The absence of additional features.
For whom
For users of Windows Phone, and those who, for whatever reason, denies mastodons products market in the face of Apple and Google.
Price: Free
Price: Free
Developer: developer
Price: Free
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6. Tidal
About this service first began after the publication of the developers of the test, "Should you listen to high quality music." After passing the test, the user can determine how much he needs to listen to music in FLAC / ALAC format.
It is on the Tidal presented last album Kanye West, and it Tidal boasts exclusives from Rihanna, Jack White or Coldplay. On board service more than 90,000 music videos and 40 million high quality tracks.
Tidal has several subscription levels: Premium and Hi-Fi. The first provides access to music in 320 kbit / s, AAC (the format of MP3 AAC significantly inferior even at the same bitrate). Hi-Fi will allow access to the music in FLAC and ALAC format.
Unfortunately, the service is not represented in the Russian segment and its use will need to do alsoAs with Spotify.
Tidal - an absolute record not only on the quality of the tracks, but also on the subscription fees: Premium-account will have to pay $ 9.99 per month, the ability to listen to FLAC / ALAC will cost 19.99 dollars a month. Free trial period - one month.
Benefits
BRANDS many artists, as well as compositions in the highest quality.
disadvantages
High subscription costs, difficulties with the use of Russian.
For whom
For audiophiles, not paying attention to prices.
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7. Zvooq
The first thing that catches your eye when you use an application Zvooq, - design, the creators of which is clearly inspired by the experience of Apple Music.
Subscribe to Zvooq will allow access to an unlimited number of songs switching to increase the bitrate 320 kbit / s, and will remove the annoying advertisements, disposed directly in the selection mode playlist. The subscription price after a month trial period will be 169 rubles a month.
Zvooq library includes about 19 million songs and will please fans of Russian music.
Benefits
A large number of domestic music performers, filter, the output composition.
disadvantages
Absolute impersonal service.
For whom
For those who prefer Valery Meladze and Grigory Leps Drake and Kanye West.
Price: Free
Price: Free
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