Available on iOS

People-powered music discovery. An independent and open community experience built on ListenBrainz and MusicBrainz – with one-click playback on everything through Parachord.

Parachord Android 0.9.0 What's new The big one, matching desktop: an all-new opt-in sync engine that makes playlists multi-master — edit on any service (or a shared playlist someone else owns) and...

What's Changed The big one: an all-new opt-in sync engine that finally makes playlists multi-master — edit on any service (or a shared playlist someone else owns) and your change rounds-trips ever...

After a long history of promises, last week I basically got the Parachord iOS app to feature parity with the Android and desktop apps. Multi-servcie content ...

Parachord is a one-person hobby project. I build all of it for fun and love: the desktop app, the Android app, the iOS app (I just started) and Achordion, th...

Parachord Android 0.8.1 Six merges since 0.8.0 — sturdier Spotify sync that respects rate limits even on writes, removed tracks that actually stay removed, snappier weekly playlists, and richer Lis...

Parachord v0.9.4 Release date: 2026-06-05 A Linux release. Three Linux blockers from the last few months land together — Apple Music sign-in finally works, playerctl and KDE/GNOME media widgets se...

People-powered music discovery. An independent and open community experience built on ListenBrainz and MusicBrainz – with one-click playback on everything through Parachord.

People-powered music discovery. An independent and open community experience built on ListenBrainz and MusicBrainz – with one-click playback on everything through Parachord.

Parachord Android 0.7.0 10 merges since 0.6.1. Two new gestures on Now Playing, a smarter share-link surface, in-app announcements from the Parachord ops channel, and a handful of invariants + qual...

Two weeks ago I introduced Achordion — the web-and-community front door to the open music stack. A week later, the follow-up post was about how Parachord is ...

Listen to "Meddle Shop" by Quarantine Angst on Achordion. Play it on Spotify, Apple Music, Bandcamp, or any other service you use.

People-powered music discovery. An independent and open community experience built on ListenBrainz and MusicBrainz – with one-click playback on everything through Parachord.

The question that woke me up this morning:

What's Changed Parachord Android 0.6.0 141 commits since 0.5.0. Big jumps in protocol support, sync resilience, scrobble depth, and Android Auto polish. What's new Tap-to-play from anywhere A full ...

People-powered music discovery. An independent and open community experience built on ListenBrainz and MusicBrainz – with one-click playback on everything through Parachord.

The independent music community and data layer. An open-source front-end for ListenBrainz with one-click playback through Parachord.

Automated XSPF playlists from public radio stations, updated daily. Subscribe in Parachord.

How to Install Two options: Grab the APK directly from the latest release and sideload it. Android 8.0+ (API 26) required. Join the Parachord-Testers Google Group and you’ll get automatic updates ...

Back in 2014, my friend Alastair Porter and I built a thing called Spinbin. The idea was simple and, at the time, slightly ridiculous: if a radio station’s w...