Simple Scrobbler vs iScrobbler

Struggling to choose between Simple Scrobbler and iScrobbler? Both products offer unique advantages, making it a tough decision.

Simple Scrobbler is a Audio & Music solution with tags like music, scrobbler, lastfm.

It boasts features such as Scrobbles music from various media players and streaming services, Supports Last.fm, Libre.fm and ListenBrainz, Lightweight app with minimal CPU and RAM usage, Auto-scrobbling and manual scrobbling options, Scrobbling history and stats, Song love and ban options, Last.fm bi-directional scrobbling and pros including Free and open source, Simple and easy to use, Low resource usage, Supports multiple scrobbling services.

On the other hand, iScrobbler is a Audio & Music product tagged with lastfm, itunes, music, plugin, scrobbling.

Its standout features include Scrobbles music from iTunes to Last.fm, Displays Last.fm recommendations based on listening history, Shows personalized music stats and profiles, Integrates iTunes and Last.fm, and it shines with pros like Seamless integration with iTunes and Last.fm, Provides access to Last.fm features like recommendations, Free way to scrobble iTunes plays to Last.fm.

Feature	Simple Scrobbler	iScrobbler
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Primary Category	Audio & Music	Audio & Music

Product Overview

Simple Scrobbler

Description: Simple Scrobbler is a lightweight music scrobbler app for Windows that integrates with Last.fm. It runs in the background and scrobbles the songs you listen to from various media players and music services.

iScrobbler

Description: iScrobbler is a music plugin for iTunes that allows users to scrobble the songs they listen to from iTunes to Last.fm. It integrates iTunes and Last.fm profiles to provide personalized music stats, recommendations, and profiles.

Key Features Comparison

Simple Scrobbler Features

• Scrobbles music from various media players and streaming services
• Supports Last.fm, Libre.fm and ListenBrainz
• Lightweight app with minimal CPU and RAM usage
• Auto-scrobbling and manual scrobbling options
• Scrobbling history and stats
• Song love and ban options
• Last.fm bi-directional scrobbling

iScrobbler Features

• Scrobbles music from iTunes to Last.fm
• Displays Last.fm recommendations based on listening history
• Shows personalized music stats and profiles
• Integrates iTunes and Last.fm

Pros & Cons Analysis

Simple Scrobbler

Pros

• Free and open source
• Simple and easy to use
• Low resource usage
• Supports multiple scrobbling services

Cons

• Lacks advanced features of heavier scrobblers
• Scrobbling can be inconsistent at times
• Development seems stagnant
• User interface is dated

iScrobbler

Pros

• Seamless integration with iTunes and Last.fm
• Provides access to Last.fm features like recommendations
• Free way to scrobble iTunes plays to Last.fm

Cons

• Only works with iTunes, not other music players
• Requires Last.fm account to use recommendations
• Limited features compared to full Last.fm client

Pricing Comparison

Simple Scrobbler

• Free
• Open Source

iScrobbler

• Free