SimpleScrobbler For Mac

If you have a Last.fm account, chances are that you need an application or plug-ing that can send the information about the music you are listening to directly to Last.fm’s servers. Thanks to SimpleScrobbler, you don’t have to worry about scrobbling your songs to Last.fm.

Last.fm is a music website founded in 2002, which enables you to create and build a detailed profile that reflects your musical taste by storing various information about the music you are listening to from Internet radio stations, your computer or portable music player. The collected data is transferred / scrobbled to Last.fm’s database directly from the music player, via various plug-ins or third-party applications.

SimpleScrobbler is a self-explanatory and unobtrusive application specially designed to help you scrobble the music played by iTunes to Last.fm. The applications lives in your Mac’s status bar and promises to be kind to your computer’s resources.

The scrobbling process can be initiated once you’ve logged in using your Last.fm account and authorized the application. You can check the status of the app and see how many songs have been scrobbled via the status bar menu. You can also view the most recently scrobbled tracks and quit the app with just a few mouse clicks.

What is more, SimpleScrobbler is able to work in offline mode as well. Thus, eEvery time you don’t have an Internet connection, all your scrobbles are automatically queued until they can be sent. This is a useful feature, especially if you are on the move and you don’t have a Wi-Fi or Ethernet connection.

Unfortunately, SimpleScrobbler does not provide the Ban and Love track functionality. However, the low memory footprint and intuitive interface are more than enough for every Last.fm user.

In conclusion, SimpleScrobbler is a lightweight and user-oriented application that promises to scrobble all the music you are listening to via iTunes.