Music & friends guides

Straight answers to the questions people search before they find a social music app: friend activity across two services, listening stats that update all year, scrobbling, and sharing taste without spamming the group chat.

How to See What Your Friends Are Listening To
Spotify friend activity and Apple Music friends both stop at the edge of their own service. Here is how to get one feed covering friends on both.
How to See Your Apple Music Listening Stats
Apple Music Replay updates weekly but hides on a web page. Here is where to find your stats and how to track top artists, tracks and streaks daily.
What Is Music Scrobbling? A Plain Explanation
Scrobbling is automatic logging of every track you play. What it is, where the term came from, and the modern alternatives to Last.fm scrobbling.
How to Share Your Music Taste With Friends
Sending links to the group chat gets ignored. A shared listening profile, emoji reactions and weekly rankings work better. Here is how to set it up.