Audile
Audile: A free, open-source Android identifier with flexible recognition and useful music history. Ranked #7 of 23 in Music Identification Apps by our editors (8.0/10); pricing: Free plan; best for android users wanting an open-source identifier.
At a glance
- Editor score8.0 / 10
- PricingFree plan
- Best forAndroid users wanting an open-source identifier
- Free planYes
- Paid fromFree
- Platform supportMobile
- Facts checked21 Sep 2026

Where it wins
- Uses AudD, ACRCloud, or Shazam for recognition
- Saves history with lyrics, artwork, favorites, search, and filters
- Supports widgets, notifications, quick settings, and offline recording
Where it doesn't
- Available only on Android
- Offline recording defers recognition rather than identifying songs
- Recognition depends on external services
Our verdict on Audile
Audile is a free, open-source Android app for identifying nearby or device audio. It suits Android users who want song recognition without ads or commercial monetization, while also keeping a record of their discoveries. Recognition results can include the title, artist, album, release year, artwork, lyrics, and listening links. The app is available for Android 8.0 or later and focuses on identification, enrichment, and library management rather than cross-platform coverage.
Its recognition and access options are broader than a single-entry-point identifier. Audile can use AudD, ACRCloud, or Shazam, and recognition can start from notifications, a widget, a floating button, or Android quick settings. The saved library supports favorites, filtering, search, and deletion, giving frequent users practical ways to manage recognized tracks. Odesli and LRCLIB add listening-link and lyrics capabilities to the surrounding workflow, while customizable recognition and appearance preferences allow users to adjust the app to their habits.
The main limitation is platform scope: Audile is an Android app, so it is not a fit for users seeking an identifier across multiple operating systems. Offline support is also specific in its role. The app can record audio while offline and defer recognition, but it does not identify songs without a connection to its external recognition services. Choose Audile if Android access, open-source software, multiple recognition providers, and a searchable recognition history matter most. Consider another option if you need iOS support or fully offline identification.
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Audile fact sheet
| Free plan | Yes |
|---|---|
| Paid from | Free |
| Platform support | Mobile |
| Lyrics | Yes |
| Identification history | Yes |
| Offline identification | No |
| Listening links | Yes |
| Recognition limit | Not verified |
| Deployment | Mobile |
| Platforms | Android |
| Built for | Solo, Small business (editorial estimate) |
| Integrations | 5 integrations: AudD, ACRCloud, Shazam, Odesli, LRCLIB |
| Pricing | Free plan (source) |
| Website | github.com |
| Facts checked | 21 Sep 2026 |
Audile integrations
Audile lists 5 integrations on its own site.
- AudD
- ACRCloud
- Shazam
- Odesli
- LRCLIB
Alternatives to Audile
- ShazamA free, cross-platform identifier with lyrics, history, offline recognition, and listening links.9.3
- SoundHoundA mobile music finder for humming, nearby-song recognition, lyrics and playback.8.8
- ACRCloudA broad audio identification platform for businesses building recognition workflows.8.6
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