rate.fmCompletely free
Rate your music.
Score songs and albums out of ten. Keep all your listening history. See what your friends listen to today and what critics think of new projects.
Free. No ads. No subscription. Formerly Wavelength.
Works with
Apple Music
Spotify
Score while you listen.
Rate.fm can see what you’re listening to. Rate it straight from the app, or directly on the Lock Screen.
Other apps make you remember your albums, open the app, and search for them later. Rate.fm just works.
See what the critics said about it.
Rate Your Music and Album of the Year don’t have an app. Rate.fm does.
Pitchfork
Rolling Stone
The Guardian
NME
Fantano
Billboard
Paste
Consequence
AllMusic
Exclaim!
The Line of Best Fit
Loud and Quiet- and more
People, not algorithms
Charts built from what your friends scored, not from AI.
Songs, not just albums
Rate a song or rate the album. You can do both.
Built for iPhone
Native Swift. Opens instantly. No crusty UI.
Free, not freemium
No subscription, no ads. Completely free.
Nobody else does it all.
Other music review sites are old, stale, and filled with ads. Rate.fm is a modern app that integrates seamlessly into your listening.
| Rate.fmRate.fm | Album of the YearAOTY | Rate Your MusicRYM | MusicboardMusicboard | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Native iPhone app | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Designed this decade | Yes | No | No | No |
| One tap to rate what’s playing | Yes | No | No | No |
| Rate from the Lock Screen | Yes | No | No | No |
| Play what you’re reading about | Yes | No | No | No |
| Scored out of 10 | Yes | No | No | No |
| Drag-and-drop tier lists | Yes | No | No | No |
| Critic scores built in | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Free, no ads, no subscription | Yes | No | No | No |
Build your shelf.
Build a catalog of everything you’ve loved and hated. Sift through it however you want, as long as you’ve been logging.
Like Letterboxd, for music. Free on iPhone.