What is ListenBrainz?
ListenBrainz is an open source web application that allows users to track their music listening history across streaming services and music players. It connects to services like Spotify, Last.fm, and iTunes to collect your listening data, analyzes it, and presents insightful statistics about your music taste.
Some key features of ListenBrainz include:
- Open source codebase that values user privacy
- Automated and manual options to import your listening history
- Statistics on your top artists, releases, recordings, genres, and more
- Charts showing your listening patterns over time
- Data export options to contribute back to open data projects
- APIs for developers to build upon the platform
By centralizing and analyzing your music listening behavior across platforms, ListenBrainz aims to help users discover more about their own music taste. And by open sourcing this data, the project enables new opportunities for research and recommendation around music listening.