Song-identifying apps – the ones that let you just tap a button to have them listen and identify songs for you quickly – are very cool and popular apps. Shazam and SoundHound are the two leaders in this field for iPhone and iOS. Both are excellent apps and worthy of their App Store success. And Lifehacker’s got a great post up pitting them head-to-head in a number of areas and testing them out against each other.
SoundHound eeks out a win, but it’s definitely not a knockout, more like a hard-fought points victory. If you’re trying to figure out which app might be best for you, Lifehacker’s article is a good place to start:
http://lifehacker.com/#!5757810/shazam-vs-soundhound-battle-of-the-mobile-song-id-services
Or you could just use both like (cough) a friend of mine does. 
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TAGS: iphone apps, Shazam, SoundHound
