So instead, if you wish to get this program working on your system, you will have to follow along with the Flatpak installation instructions in this guide.
If you’re a Fedora Linux user, you will be able to use the SongRec application on your computer, but sadly, not as an official package from the Fedora software repositories. To get it working on your system, use the following pacman command. The SongRec application is available for all Arch Linux users inside of the official Arch Linux software repositories included in the operating system by default. If you wish to use this app on your Debian Linux PC, the best way to get it working is by following the Flatpak installation instructions in this guide. sudo apt updateĮven though there is a PPA for Ubuntu, there is nothing for Debian users. sudo apt-add-repository ppa:marin-m/songrec -y -uĪfter adding the PPA, update and install SongRec.
To get it working, use the following apt-add-repository command down below. This PPA supports Ubuntu 18,04, 20.04, and newer versions of Ubuntu. On Ubuntu, the SongRec app can best be installed through a PPA. You can open up a terminal window on the Linux desktop by pressing Ctrl + Alt + T on the keyboard or searching for “Terminal” in the app menu. To start the installation of SongRec on your computer, you’ll need to launch a terminal window on the Linux desktop. Officially, SongRec supports Ubuntu, Debian, Arch Linux, Flatpak, and others.
Here’s how to use it to “Shazam” on the Linux desktop.īefore going over how you can use the SongRec application to “Shazam” songs on the Linux desktop, you’ll have to install it first. Are you listening to a song and don’t know the name of it? Want to “Shazam” it but don’t have an Android or iOS phone? Check out SongRec! It’s an unofficial Shazam client for Linux.