Music

Shazam can recognize music and television content from a listening iOS device. Now that Shazam offers its Encore service upgrade for a one-time fee, what is the difference between Shazam vs. Shazam Encore?

Shazam and Shazam Encore provide the same music tagging and identification functionality, with unlimited tagging of music and TV content. However, Shazam Encore removes the advertising that helps to support the free version of Shazam.

Shazam Encore users can also enjoy Full Track playback with Spotify.

Shazam Encore brings ad-free track tagging and other features to Shazam users. Click here to see the difference between Shazam and Shazam Encore.

A lifetime upgrade to Shazam Encore costs $6.99.

The Pandora iOS app makes it convenient to stream radio stations tailored to individual tastes or different genres of music. While Pandora is normally free, Pandora users can subscribe to Pandora One for a monthly fee. So what is the difference between Pandora vs. Pandora One?

Pandora One is an upgrade to free Pandora streaming radio. Click here to see the difference between Pandora and Pandora One.

Subscribing to Pandora One costs $3.99 per month, or $36 per year. This means that listeners paying yearly are getting 12 months for the same price as 9 months of Pandora One at the monthly price.