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Rocksky – Music scrobbling and discovery on the AT Protocol

Rocksky – Music scrobbling and discovery on the AT Protocol

by tsiry·May 16, 2026·117 points·44 comments
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AI Analysis

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Last.fm API drop-in replacement on AT Protocol when centralized scrobbling feels fragile.

Strengths
  • •Last.fm and ListenBrainz-compatible APIs mean existing scrobblers work without modification
  • •Real-time 'Stories View' shows what others are playing right now on the network
  • •Active development with 1700+ commits and React Native mobile app shipped
Weaknesses
  • •AT Protocol dependency limits audience to Bluesky ecosystem adopters
  • •No clear advantage over ListenBrainz except decentralization philosophy
Category
Social
Target Audience

Music enthusiasts, Last.fm users, Bluesky/AT Protocol community

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ListenBrainz · Last.fm · Maloja

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