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AppBrain's verdict
NicheLoved by users- Rating on Google Play
- 4.69
- 9,880 ratings
- Installs
- 1
- Last updated
- March 4, 2026
- Ads
- No ads
- Size
- N/A
Now Playing is a niche app, with 1 installs. Users love it: 4.7 stars from 9,880 ratings.
Summary
Now Playing automatically identifies music playing around you from your lock screen and consolidates your discoveries in a single hub. It supports listening on your preferred music service, with Pixel-specific compatibility noted for newer Pixel devices.
Pros & Cons
- Automatic music identification from ambient audio
- Centralized discovery hub for all identified tracks
- Cross-service listening on preferred music services
- Pixel-optimized compatibility for supported devices
- Pixel-only compatibility may limit broader device support
- Limited visible download activity in the provided snapshot; app appears very new
User feedback
Ratings and reviews on Google PlayComments on Now Playing for Android
Google Play Rating history and histogram
Store listing
By Google LLC, from Google Play“Your hub for music discovery on Pixel”
Description by Google LLC Written by the developer, not by AppBrain. Click to read.
See all the music you've discovered in one place, listen on your preferred music service, and more.
Note: this app is compatible with Pixel6+ phones with the March '26 Pixel Drop update or later.
Please check for the latest system update first if the download option is unavailable.
Safety and technology
Found in the app by AppBrain- Ads
- No ads
- Price
- Free
- Libraries
- 15
- App size
- N/A
- Content rating
- Everyone
Technologies used by Now Playing
Releases
Updates seen on Google Play- Launched
- March 2026
- Mar 4, 2026New AppVersion in TOOLS for Free
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Installs
Tracked by AppBrain- Last 30 days
- 0
- Play install range
- 1+
- Launched
- March 2026
Installs over time
Now Playing has been installed 1 times. Over the past 30 days, it has been installed 0 times.
Rankings
Google Play top chartsGoogle Play Rankings for Now Playing
About the app and developer
About Now Playing
Now Playing is a tools app developed by Google LLC.
Install Statistics
Now Playing has been downloaded 1 times. In the last 30 days, the app was downloaded 0 times.
User Ratings
Now Playing is rated 4.69 out of 5 stars. The rating is based on 9.9 thousand ratings.
App Information
Now Playing is freely available from Google Play. The last update was on March 4, 2026.
Technical Requirements
The app has a content rating of Everyone. The app has been available on Google Play since March 2026.
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