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Amberol vs SpotMenu

A side-by-side look at Amberol and SpotMenu. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Amberol

Amberol

Audio & Music

Amberol was an early cylinder recording system developed by Thomas H. MacDonald and the National Phonograph Company. It used celluloid cylinders similar to Edison's Gold Molded cylinders, but Amberols held over 4 minutes of audio, almost twice as much as the Edison cylinders.

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SpotMenu

SpotMenu

Audio & Music

SpotMenu is a free and open-source menu bar controller for Spotify. It allows you to control Spotify playback and browse playlists directly from the menu bar without having to open the main Spotify app.

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