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Discovr raises $1.1M, launches Discovr Music on Mac Apple Store

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Discovr, the interactive tool for discovering music and apps, has raised $1.1 million. The seed round was led by Australia’s Yuuwa Capital.

The company announced that it has also passed one million downloads. More good news is that Discovr has announced the release of its Discovr Music app for Apple desktops. It is available for $5 from Mac App Stores.

Discovr is a number one iPad music app in 12 countries including Australia and Japan. It is in the top three music app in 30 countries including U.K. and the U.S.

The company provides an interactive map of the music world and app. A user can click on the song they know and Discovr suggests multiple other songs similar to the one you know. Click on any of the suggested songs and Discovr gives you more choices similar to the one you click. This can go on and on.

It also displays connections between bands and artists in a graphical web so that you can discover music you are most likely to love.

Discovr uses the same structure with apps too. You can easily discover more apps similar to the ones you use. The discovery never stops.

There’s more! Along with the discovery of music and apps, you can also view band info and other information about the music and apps just with a few quick taps. Discovr makes it easy to choose music and apps that are useful for you because it knows what kind of music you are listening to and what apps you are using.

Filter Squad, the company behind the Discovr apps, is currently building Android versions of its Discovr apps after its success with over 1 million downloads across iOS devices.

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Discovr: Exploring Music and Apps Instantly

Discovr

Discovr

Discovr is the place where you can discover more music and more apps in a unique way for your iPad, iPhone or Mac desktop.

Let us first see how Discovr Music works.

Most of the times, you download your favorite bands and songs on your iPhone, iPad or Mac so that you can listen to them when you want to. But how about discovering other music that you might like? I know you do not get time to do that often. That is why Discovr has made it pretty simple for you to discover more music. It suggests more songs which are musically similar to the ones you like, so that there are more chances of you liking the suggested songs.

You click on a song you like, and Discovr suggests five or six more choices similar to your taste. If you press on the any of those songs, it will further suggest more songs similar to that one. And the exploring goes on and on.

This is a tremendous way of discovering more music that is suited to one’s taste without depending on friend’s suggestions or browsing through music sites. The interface of Discovr Music is user-friendly. It cuts down on searching time.

Now we move on to Discovr Apps.

Discovr goes through the same process of suggesting choices based on likeliness with apps too. You want to find new apps for your iPhone and iPad, get Discovr Apps to do the job for you. Think of it as an interactive map of the App Store.

Discovr Apps makes it easy for you to discover amazing apps that are suited for you. It intuitively selects apps that you are most likely to be liked and use. Of course, you can press on any of the suggested apps and further discover more new apps. What’s more? You can also read about the new apps, see photographs and screenshots.

It is a favorite app in 17 countries including the U.S., Japan, Germany and Australia.

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