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Rhythmbox can submit played songs info to a remote scrobbling service. [8] This information is used by the remote service to provide user specific music recommendations. Rhythmbox currently supports three scrobbling services: Last.fm; Libre.fm, the open-source drop-in replacement; ListenBrainz; Music can be scrobbled to all services at the same ...
Last.fm is a music website founded in the United Kingdom in 2002. Utilizing a music recommender system known as "Audioscrobbler," Last.fm creates a detailed profile of each user's musical preferences by recording the details of the tracks they listen to, whether from Internet radio stations or from the user's computer or portable music devices.
Libre.fm is a music community website that aims to provide a free software replacement for last.fm. [2] The website was founded in 2009 by Matt Lee. Libre.fm can optionally store a user's listening habits using information sent to the website's server from the user's audio player via scrobbling.
Scrobbling: ability to share current playback information from MusicBee to Last.fm. Look and feel customization: the layout and appearance of various player elements is open for extensive modification, including adjustable key bindings. MiniLyrics integration: for display and editing of song lyrics synchronized to audio files.
MediaMonkey has support for third-party plugins to extend the base functionality. Available plugins include a Last.fm scrobbler, a plugin to show lyrics, and a web remote-control interface. [12] MediaMonkey also supports the Winamp 2 API, allowing a user to use any of the many input, output, DSP, and visualization plugins developed for Winamp. [13]
Last.fm Scrobbling: Automatic addition of songs to the playlist; Access to web streams and podcasts; Cover display: support for integrated covers and online services; Metadata Editor; Display of lyrics (retrievable from different web services) Player available in various languages
Third-party support is also present in the audio client. For instance, foobar2000 supports Last.fm scrobbling and integration with Apple iPod, including album art support and automatic transcoding of audio formats not supported by iPod itself.
New issue: If you buy a (physical) radio in the UK that uses last fm, in some cases there is a charge for using the service - so it is not always free. From the information available it seems that the Logitech Squeezebox has a free last.fm service, whereas the Roberts 83i or the IKON require a fee after the first 30 days.