Tech riderRev. 21 Sept 2026
Gracenote MusicID
- 1Runs onNot stated by the maker
- 2CostsNot stated by the maker
- 3Platform supportcross-platform
1 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: gracenote.com

Overview
Gracenote MusicID is ranked #22 of 23 in music identification apps on Specifiction.
Compared on music identification apps
- Platform support
- cross-platformgracenote.com
Facts
- Music recognition
- Gracenote MusicID uses proprietary audio fingerprints as unique digital identifiers to recognize music from any source.nielsen.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Fingerprint database
- MusicID creates and manages millions of fingerprints using a dynamically optimized database and a global editorial team.nielsen.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Album artwork
- The music recognition solution can provide relevant imagery, including album cover artwork.nielsen.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Stream recognition
- Its stream recognition system identifies streaming audio and is backed by a dynamically optimized database and a global editorial team.nielsen.com · 4 Oct 2026
- File recognition
- File recognition associates song metadata with albums using audio fingerprinting and text matching.nielsen.com · 4 Oct 2026
- CD recognition
- CD recognition delivers album artwork and song metadata in cars, laptops and sound systems that play CDs.nielsen.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Consumer electronics and automotive
- The solution is presented for consumer electronics and auto manufacturers to help people identify songs heard in movies, TV shows or podcasts through home entertainment or car speakers.nielsen.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Streaming platforms
- The page describes identifying commercial works in user-generated and third-party uploads to help platforms comply with local copyright law.nielsen.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Rights holders
- Collection societies and publishers can monitor use of rights holders’ intellectual property across broadcast and digital channels to support tracking, reporting and revenue collection.nielsen.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Broadcasters
- Broadcasters can monitor broadcast channels and streaming platforms to support programming, logging, reporting and auditing.nielsen.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Coverage
- Gracenote says it provides global and local music metadata solutions in the Americas, Asia-Pacific, Europe, the Middle East and Africa.nielsen.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Sales contact
- The page invites businesses to contact Gracenote to discuss their needs and find a solution.nielsen.com · 4 Oct 2026
Company
- Founded
- 1965gracenote.com · 28 Sept 2026
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Sources
- nielsen.com/solutions/content-metadata/music-recogn· checked 4 Oct 2026
- gracenote.com/products/audio-data/· checked 28 Sept 2026


