YouTube is testing a new feature that would allow users to hum a song into their microphone in order to identify it.
, which Apple owns, but instead of needing to have your phone listen to the song playing in the background, you can hum it yourself.
The feature, which is currently being tested exclusively for Android devices, will need at least three seconds of audio from you in order to have enough to kick off a search. Google also says that the feature is only rolling out to a “small percentage” of users who have theWe’re experimenting with the ability for folks to search for a song on YouTube by humming or recording a song that’s currently being played.
This is actually a great idea. While Shazam is great when I’m out and about and hear a song in a store and can just use the app to listen to and identify it, there are some times when — as we all do — I start randomly humming a song but can’t put my finger on what it’s called or who sings it. Being able to hum into my phone and have YouTube tell me which song I couldn’t get out of my head would be really handy.
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