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'''MusicBrainz for Android''' is a mobile app for viewing MusicBrainz data on the Android platform. It |
'''MusicBrainz for Android''' is a mobile app for viewing MusicBrainz data on the Android platform. It allows you to: |
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== Download == |
== Download == |
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The app is available to download |
The app is available to download on [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.musicbrainz.mobile Google Play]. It was first published on 1 August 2011. |
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== Issues == |
== Issues == |
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⚫ | If you think you have found a bug, please report it on the [https://tickets.metabrainz.org/projects/MOBILE/ issue tracker]. The app is not being actively developed, but efforts to revitalize the app are planned. If you are interested in developing the app, you can join in the discussion at [https://community.metabrainz.org/t/musicbrainz-android-app-in-dire-need-of-a-maintainer/399180 our forum]. |
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== Development == |
== Development == |
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Android app development |
Android app development was 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|XML Web Service/Version 2]]. |
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The source code for the app is [https://github.com/jdamcd/musicbrainz-android maintained on GitHub] and you can get it with all its history using: |
The source code for the app is [https://github.com/jdamcd/musicbrainz-android maintained on GitHub] and you can get it with all its history using: |
Revision as of 17:38, 14 January 2019
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MusicBrainz for Android is a mobile app for viewing MusicBrainz data on the Android platform. It allows you to:
- View release information by scanning a barcode
- Search for information about artists and releases
- Submit tags, ratings and barcodes
- Add and remove releases from collections
- Donate to the MetaBrainz Foundation via PayPal
Download
The app is available to download on Google Play. It was first published on 1 August 2011.
Issues
If you think you have found a bug, please report it on the issue tracker. The app is not being actively developed, but efforts to revitalize the app are planned. If you are interested in developing the app, you can join in the discussion at our forum.
Development
Android app development was 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 posting on the developers mailing list, join the #metabrainz IRC channel on irc.freenode.net or simply fork the project and make pull requests on GitHub.
License
MusicBrainz for Android is licensed under the GPL version 3 or later with sections under the Apache License version 2.