About MusicBox: Save Music for Later
** Featured on MacStories, 9to5Mac, Snazzy Labs, iMore, MacMagazine, AppAdvice & more! ** MusicBox is a flexible listen later app for albums, songs, artists, playlists, and radio stations. Save new music for later,...
** Featured on MacStories, 9to5Mac, Snazzy Labs, iMore, MacMagazine, AppAdvice & more! **
MusicBox is a flexible listen later app for albums, songs, artists, playlists, and radio stations. Save new music for later, catalog and organize favorites, assign tags, notes, metadata, and more.
MusicBox collects relevant metadata of albums and songs and is deeply integrated into the system with features such as Interactive Widgets, Share Sheet, App Shortcuts, iCloud, and more. It supports a wide range of platforms, and you can also add music manually by filling in all the required fields.
ADD MUSIC
- Use the Share Menu throughout the system.
- Drag and drop multiple items into the app.
- Import multiple albums, songs, playlists, and artists by pasting their URLs into the app.
- Use the Add Music action in the Shortcuts app to integrate MusicBox into your automated workflows.
- MusicBox also supports links to podcast episodes, album reviews, and so on.
ORGANIZE YOUR ALBUMS AND SONGS
- Apply tags to categorize your music and make it easier to find.
- Use Auto-Tagging to automatically tag albums and songs based on rules you set.
- Deep Search allows searching your music by title, artist, genre, record label, tags, type, and notes.
- Create a Smart Search to automatically filter items based on a set of rules.
- Use Focus Filter with Focus to limit the music and tags shown in the app.
- All MusicBox features and data are available on the Shortcuts app, so you can create custom shortcuts and automate your workflow.
- iCloud keeps your database in sync between your iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple TV.
LISTEN
- Easily access your music from the Notification Center with customizable Widgets.
- Tap an album or song to open it on the associated service.
MusicBox is a modern app with support for the latest system features such as interactive widgets, App Shortcuts, Focus Filter, Context Menu, iCloud sync, and dark mode. It is also available on iOS and Apple TV as a universal app, so you can enjoy it with a single purchase across iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and tvOS.
Help and documentation: https://marcosatanaka.com/support/musicbox/musicbox-help.html
Apr 22, 2024
Version 1.3.3
This update:
• Fixed an issue where the app could crash when launched by users with numerous tags and tag folders.
• Fixed an issue where double-clicking an item would unexpectedly open a window displaying metadata.
Previously:
• Support undo (⌘ Z) and redo (⇧ ⌘ Z) functions for operations with music items.
• Added an option to remove the Add to MusicBox button from the menu bar.
• Improved support for music from Mixcloud.
• The music list now indicates which items have a star rating or notes.
• Included buttons to help with Markdown formatting while editing a note.
• Tag and Smart Search folders can now be edited and deleted from the sidebar.
• The 'Find Music' shortcut action now supports filtering by URL.
• New 'Music Details' section in Settings that allows customizing information displayed within the music details panel.
Previous Versions
Here you can find the changelog of MusicBox: Save Music for Later since it was posted on our website on 2022-07-26 19:38:23.
The latest version is 1.3.3 and it was updated on 2024-04-25 16:28:02. See below the changes in each version.
MusicBox: Save Music for Later version 1.3.3
Updated At: 2024-04-22
Changes: Apr 22, 2024
Version 1.3.3
This update:
• Fixed an issue where the app could crash when launched by users with numerous tags and tag folders.
• Fixed an issue where double-clicking an item would unexpectedly open a window displaying metadata.
Previously:
• Support undo (⌘ Z) and redo (⇧ ⌘ Z) functions for operations with music items.
• Added an option to remove the Add to MusicBox button from the menu bar.
• Improved support for music from Mixcloud.
• The music list now indicates which items have a star rating or notes.
• Included buttons to help with Markdown formatting while editing a note.
• Tag and Smart Search folders can now be edited and deleted from the sidebar.
• The 'Find Music' shortcut action now supports filtering by URL.
• New 'Music Details' section in Settings that allows customizing information displayed within the music details panel.
MusicBox: Save Music for Later version 1.3.1
Updated At: 2024-04-01
Changes: Apr 1, 2024
Version 1.3.1
• The list of supported streaming services has been significantly expanded. If MusicBox couldn't fetch metadata for a music you tried to add before, there's a good chance it can now handle it.
• MusicBox now also supports a wide range of content types, including articles, posts, and so on. This opens up various possibilities, such as saving links to podcast episodes, album reviews, articles listing top albums, and so on.
• New menu bar buttom for quickly adding music when the app is not active.
• Editorial and notes are now embedded in the music details panel for a more streamlined experience.
• Settings now embraces a UI design more aligned with the platform.
MusicBox: Save Music for Later version 1.3.0
Updated At: 2024-03-20
Changes: Mar 20, 2024
Version 1.3.0
• Create folders for Tags and Smart Searches to better organize your music collection.
• Fixed an issue that could cause the Played list to not be sorted in reverse chronological order.
MusicBox: Save Music for Later version 1.2.7
Updated At: 2024-02-17
Changes: Feb 17, 2024
Version 1.2.7
• Pin up to two Tags or Smart Searches at the top of the sidebar for quick access.
• Smart Search now supports filtering by URL.
• Smart Search now supports filtering items that do not include a specific tag.
• Smart Search now supports customizing the criteria between Contains and Doesn’t Contains when filtering by title, artist, genre, label, notes, or URL.
• Drag & Drop improvements: Drag a tag into an item to assign.
• New Organize menu now aggregates access to Tags, Auto-Tagging and Smart Search.
• Fixed an issue that could cause some specific albums to not be added.
MusicBox: Save Music for Later version 1.2.6
Updated At: 2023-12-12
Changes: Dec 12, 2023
Version 1.2.6
Improvements
• Streamlined navigation by opening associated elements in sheets within the same window, rather than launching multiple new windows.
• Added ‘Set’ and ‘Mix’ to the list of possible item types.
• Added ‘Date Played‘ as a possible attribute for filtering and sorting music in the ‘Find Music‘ shortcut action.
• It is now possible to show the ‘Date Played’ as Metadata #1 or Metadata #2 in the List and Grid layout.
• You can now select and copy the album title and artist name in the album details view.
Bug Fixes
• Importing music from a playlist no longer duplicates existing items.
• Marking an item as played from the Batch Edit view now sets the ‘Date Played’ attribute.
MusicBox: Save Music for Later version 1.2.5
Updated At: 2023-11-13
Changes: Nov 13, 2023
Version 1.2.5
- The large widget now shows 16 albums when configured with the ‘Minimal UI’ option.
MusicBox: Save Music for Later version 1.2.3
Updated At: 2023-09-26
Changes: Sep 26, 2023
Version 1.2.3
MusicBox 1.2.3 brings interactive widgets for macOS Sonoma and more:
New on macOS Sonoma
• Interactive Widgets: Edit a large or extra-large widget to customize and configure interactive Tags and Smart Searches.
Improvements and bug fixes
• New ‘Add Music Manually’ shortcut action allows you to add music manually by filling in all the required metadata.
• Command-F now activates the search field.
• The Played section now always sorts items by the date played attribute.
MusicBox: Save Music for Later version 1.2.2
Updated At: 2023-07-28
Changes: Jul 28, 2023
Version 1.2.2
Fixed an issue that could cause an error when adding albums from Apple Music.
MusicBox: Save Music for Later version 1.2.1
Updated At: 2023-07-20
Changes: Jul 20, 2023
Version 1.2.1
• Introducing a new widget design that optimizes the content to the available space and widget's size.
• Added support for AllMusic, Rate Your Music, and Odesli.
• Added the ability to edit the artwork URL of items added manually.
MusicBox: Save Music for Later version 1.2.0
Updated At: 2023-05-23
Changes: May 23, 2023
Version 1.2.0
• MusicBox now supports adding music from any platform! For supported platforms, MusicBox will automatically fetch metadata and save the video. And for other platforms, you can manually fill in all the required fields.
• New small widget for viewing a single item. Access your favorite albums, songs, playlists, and stations from Control Center.
• URL Schemes for adding music (musicbox://add?url=itemURL), opening music (musicbox://open?id=itemID), and opening a random new item (musicbox://open-random-new).
• Added a new ‘Copy URL’ button when Command-clicking an item.
• The Add Music window now closes without a confirmation alert upon successfully adding the items.
• The Manage Music window now offers the ability to create new tags.
