MusicBrainz for Android
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MusicBrainz for Android is a mobile app for viewing MusicBrainz data on the Android platform. The current set of supported features are as follows:
- View release information by scanning a barcode
- Search for information about artists and releases
- Submit tags, ratings and barcodes
- Donate to the MetaBrainz Foundation via PayPal
Download
The app is available to download through Google Play. It was first published on 1st August 2011.
Issues
If you think you have found a bug, please report it on the issue tracker. The app is being actively developed and various new features are planned. You can suggest and vote for new features in the same place.
Development
Android app development has been led by Jamie McDonald. It began as a Google Summer of Code project in 2010. The app communicates with MusicBrainz servers through the XML Web Service/Version 2.
The source code for the app is maintained on GitHub and you can get it with all its history using:
git clone git://github.com/jdamcd/musicbrainz-android.git
If you are interested in providing development assistance, contact us by either posting on the developers mailing list or joining the #musicbrainz IRC channel on irc.freenode.net.
License
MusicBrainz for Android is licensed under the GPL version 3 or later with sections under the Apache License version 2.