If you've got ever felt annoyed attempting to open a shared {link} from a music streaming service you do not use, you are not alone. But sharing the following greatest Holly Humberstone tune does not have to be troublesome. A brand new app, launching right now (December 12), is making it simpler than ever to share and play your favourite tracks.MusicMatch, developed by Patrick Hardy and Arthur Van Siclen, is a free app now obtainable on iPhones operating iOS 15. The app permits music lovers to open shared tune {links} in both Spotify or Apple Music throughout the app. You can even play tune {links} using a Safari extension, with out opening the MusicMatch app.While the app sounds easy sufficient, we spoke to Hardy and Van Siclen to discover out what motivated them to develop MusicMatch. Here's what we learn about this new music app.
How to use MusicMatch
MusicMatch is free within the App retailer and obtainable to download for units operating iOS 15. Copy your tune, album, or artist {link} to your clipboard after which open the MusicMatch app. Select the place the {link} will open, whether or not Apple Music or Spotify.A Safari extension will present the identical comfort, however throughout the Safari web browser. To allow this, go to Settings > Safari > Extensions > MusicMatch > Enable All Websites > Enable MusicMatch.
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At this time, solely {links} from Spotify that open in Apple Music will work with the Safari extension, however Hardy and Van Siclen are engaged on making Apple Music {links} work in Spotify on the internet browser as nicely.
Where does MusicMatch match on iOS?
As far as creating the app, Van Siclen dealt with the design and growth of MusicMatch whereas Hardy centered on the mixing of Spotify, Apple Music, and the Safari extension.We requested them why they created the app within the first place.“I’ve clicked so many Spotify links, found the song or artist name, then searched on Apple Music so many times. Every day.” Van Siclen explains.” Every time somebody sends me a {link} I've to undergo these steps. It’s onerous. I’m nearly mad occupied with it now.” “Arthur and I have been sharing music with each other for years, but Arthur has always been on Apple Music and I've always preferred Spotify. We would go through the process looking up a track on the other's service then searching for that same content on another platform.” Hardy continues. “When Apple announced that Safari Extensions would be available on iOS 15, we realized that there was a pathway to make this process painless and automatic. We knew the pain first hand and were sure it would be useful to a lot of people who share music with their friends.”
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While the app is a straightforward manner of opening a music {link}, the 2 builders additionally found Safari Extensions on iOS 15 as one other use-case for MusicMatch.“When we heard about Safari Extensions coming to iOS we quickly identified this as an opportunity to solve this problem once and for all.” Van Siclen continues. “We made the Safari Extension, but understanding that extensions are kind of an esoteric, “pro” factor to arrange, we determined to make the app absolutely practical itself. That was an excellent resolution – my mother was ready to use the app the primary time she wanted it.”
To macOS and past?
It’s solely the primary day of the app’s launch, however Hardy and Van Siclen aren’t stopping there. As you will notice music {links} shared to you on different units similar to a Mac, there’s loads of use circumstances the place MusicMatch can assist.“Yes, we architected the app with cross-platform applications in mind,” Hardy explains. “We would love for MusicMatch to solve this problem no matter where customers are at. Our iOS app is just the start.” “MusicMatch will soon come to macOS as both an app and Safari Extension. It is built with SwiftUI and has great access to Apple’s modern cross-platform infrastructure.” Van Siclen provides.
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But should you solely have an iPhone, the 2 devs have plans for a future replace on iOS.“We’re also excited to add support for Tidal, YouTube Music, Pandora, and the other popular streaming services.” Van Siclen continues. “The key goal we identified is to be reliable, so for the first few updates we are focused on ensuring MusicMatch does its job flawlessly for everyone.”Finally, we wished to know if Hardy and Van Siclen had been large music customers on iOS.“Yes! I listen to jazz, and when we work together, we put on London Grammar, Javiera Mena, Kamasi Washington, and a lot of cross-genre artists.” Van Siclen explains.“Music has always played an important role in our lives.” Hardy provides. “Sharing music that's inspiring, songs to practice on the guitar, or artists to learn from has always been at the core of a rich and connected life for us.”
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