MatchMonkey è un componente aggiuntivo versatile e potente per MediaMonkey 5, progettato per migliorare la tua esperienza di scoperta musicale e creazione di playlist. Integra diverse modalità di ricerca, tra cui ricerca per artista, traccia, genere, stato d'animo e attività, sfruttando l'API di last.fm e ReccoBeats.com per trovare musica simile alla tua libreria o adatta al tuo stato d'animo e alle tue attività.
Grazie al fuzzy matching intelligente multi-pass, MatchMonkey identifica accuratamente i brani nella tua libreria locale, garantendo corrispondenze di alta qualità. Filtri avanzati, classificazione per popolarità e opzioni di randomizzazione ti consentono di personalizzare le playlist in base alle tue preferenze. Il componente aggiuntivo supporta una gestione flessibile delle playlist, inclusa la creazione di nuove playlist, la sovrascrittura di quelle esistenti o l'aggiunta diretta dei brani alla coda "In riproduzione".
MatchMonkey offre anche una modalità di coda automatica per una riproduzione fluida e infinita, aggiungendo automaticamente tracce simili man mano che la playlist si avvicina alla fine. Le ottimizzazioni delle prestazioni e la memorizzazione nella cache garantiscono un funzionamento fluido senza interruzioni durante l'ascolto.
Ideale per gli utenti che cercano un'esplorazione musicale dinamica e personalizzata e una riproduzione continua all'interno di MediaMonkey 5, MatchMonkey combina potenti API e algoritmi intelligenti per offrire un'esperienza di ascolto coinvolgente e senza sforzo.
Per supporto e aggiornamenti, visita il repository GitHub e prendi in considerazione l'idea di supportare il progetto su Ko-fi.
Caratteristiche principali
- Smart Discovery : cerca su Last.fm o ReccoBeats artisti, tracce, generi o suoni acustici simili in base alle tracce selezionate o alla musica attualmente in riproduzione
- Creazione playlist : opzioni avanzate per la creazione di playlist o richieste a Now Playing
- Corrispondenza intelligente : la corrispondenza fuzzy multi-pass avanzata trova le tracce nella tua libreria locale con elevata precisione
- Output flessibile : crea nuove playlist, sovrascrivi quelle esistenti o metti in coda le tracce direttamente in In riproduzione
- Modalità Auto-Queue : musica infinita inserendo automaticamente in coda tracce simili quando ci si avvicina alla fine della playlist
- Sistema di classificazione : dai priorità alle tracce più popolari utilizzando le classifiche di popolarità di Last.fm
- Randomizzazione : mescola facoltativamente i risultati per esperienze di ascolto diverse
- Elenco dei consigli persi : ottieni un elenco dei consigli che non hai nella tua biblioteca locale
Aggiornamenti: https://github.com/remo-imparato/MatchMonkey/releases
MatchMonkey is a versatile and powerful MediaMonkey 5 add-on designed to enhance your music discovery and playlist creation experience. It integrates multiple discovery modes—including artist, track, genre, mood, and activity-based searches—leveraging the last.fm API and ReccoBeats.com to find music similar to your library or tailored to your mood and activities.
With intelligent multi-pass fuzzy matching, MatchMonkey accurately identifies tracks in your local library, ensuring high-quality matches. Advanced filtering, ranking by popularity, and randomization options allow you to customize playlists to your preferences. The add-on supports flexible playlist management, including creating new playlists, overwriting existing ones, or directly queuing tracks to Now Playing.
MatchMonkey also features an auto-queue mode for seamless, endless playback by automatically adding similar tracks as your playlist nears its end. Performance optimizations and caching ensure smooth operation without interrupting your listening.
Ideal for users seeking dynamic, personalized music exploration and continuous playback within MediaMonkey 5, MatchMonkey combines powerful APIs and smart algorithms to deliver an effortless and engaging listening experience.
For support and updates, visit the GitHub repository and consider supporting the project on Ko-fi.
Key Features
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- Smart Discovery: Query Last.fm or ReccoBeats for similar artists, tracks, genre, or acoustics based on selected tracks or currently playing music
- Playlist Creation: Advanced options for creating playlists or enques to Now Playing
- Intelligent Matching: Advanced multi-pass fuzzy matching finds tracks in your local library with high accuracy
- Flexible Output: Create new playlists, overwrite existing ones, or queue tracks directly to Now Playing
- Auto-Queue Mode: Endless music by automatically queueing similar tracks when approaching the end of your playlist
- Ranking System: Prioritize popular tracks using Last.fm's popularity rankings
- Randomization: Optionally shuffle results for varied listening experiences
- Missed Recommendation List: Get a listing of the recommendations that you do not have in your local library
Updates: https://github.com/remo-imparato/MatchMonkey/releases
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Aggiornato 01/04/2026
Cronologia delle versioni / Dettagli
- Versione:
- 2.2.6
- Aggiornato:
- 01/04/2026
- Licenza:
- Dual MIT/Commercial
- Funziona con:
- Media Monkey 5.0.0
- Modifiche:
MatchMonkey v2.2.6 - What's New
? Better Shuffle, Smarter Matching, Cleaner Settings
This update improves randomization, gives you more control over recommendation quality, and makes sure your settings actually work as expected!
What's Improved:
? NEW: Control Recommendation Quality
• API Match Threshold - Set the minimum similarity score (0-99%) for recommendations
• Works with both Last.fm and ReccoBeats.com
• Higher values = only get highly similar recommendations
• Lower values = discover more variety (but less similar tracks)
• Default is 40% - adjust to your taste!
• Recommendations below your threshold are automatically filtered out
• See exactly how many were filtered in the results summary
✨ Smarter Shuffle Algorithm
• Playlists now feel more random - no more tracks grouped by artist/album
• When including seed tracks with shuffle enabled, everything mixes together properly
? Helpful Feedback
• After each run, see exactly what happened:
• How many tracks were added
• Which recommendations weren't in your library
• What was filtered out by your API threshold
• What was skipped due to rating filters
⚙️ Settings That Actually Work
• Fixed issue where your configured limits were being overridden by hidden defaults
• Your settings now control the add-on's behavior exactly as shown
? Cleaner Options Panel
• Removed confusing settings that weren't working
• Unhid the "Exclude artists" filter (it was hidden but working!)
• Temporarily hidden "Local collection" field until MediaMonkey 5 supports it
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Bottom line: Fine-tune recommendation quality with the API match threshold, enjoy better shuffled playlists, and get clear feedback about what MatchMonkey found (or filtered out) in your library. ?
- Versione:
- 2.2.5
- Aggiornato:
- 15/03/2026
- Size:
- 206.8 KB
- Licenza:
- Dual MIT/Commercial
- Funziona con:
- Media Monkey 5.0.0
- Modifiche:
Better Playlist name generation to show the seed criteria used
Improved Reccobeats.com usage where each individual track is used for similar music, not an averaged accusitics profile.
- Versione:
- 2.2.2
- Aggiornato:
- 13/02/2026
- Size:
- 203.83 KB
- Licenza:
- Dual MIT/Commercial
- Funziona con:
- Media Monkey 5.0.0
- Modifiche:
- ? **Smart Discovery**: Query Last.fm for similar artists or similar tracks based on selected or currently-playing music
- ? **Mood & Activity Playlists**: Use ReccoBeats audio profiles for moods/activities—best results are obtained when seed tracks are relevant
- ? **Search by Track, Artist, Genre & Acoustics**: Search by track title, by artist, by genre/tags, or use ReccoBeats "acoustics" recommendations to discover matching tracks in your library
- ? **Intelligent Matching**: Multi-pass fuzzy matching finds tracks in your local library (exact → normalized → partial)
- ? **Flexible Output**: Create new playlists, overwrite existing ones, or queue tracks directly to Now Playing
- ? **Auto-Queue / Endless music**: Auto-mode can automatically queue similar tracks when Now Playing is nearing the end
- ? **Randomization**: Optionally shuffle results for variety
- ?️ **Save Missed Recommendations**: Copy the list of tracks that were highly recommended but not matched
- Versione:
- 2.1.1
- Aggiornato:
- 02/02/2026
- Size:
- 194.5 KB
- Licenza:
- Dual MIT/Commercial
- Funziona con:
- Media Monkey 5.0.0
- Modifiche:
- Added ReccoBeats integration (new API module, mood/activity presets, blending logic).
- Core discovery and orchestration updates, including improved error handling and progress feedback.
- Auto‑Queue improvements (configurable thresholds, seed logic, duplicate handling).
- UI and options panel refinements (MatchMonkey settings).
- Documentation overhaul and new end‑user guides.
- Versione:
- 2.0.14
- Aggiornato:
- 26/01/2026
- Size:
- 1.45 MB
- Licenza:
- Dual MIT/Commercial
- Funziona con:
- Media Monkey 5.0.0
- Modifiche:
• Smarter Auto Mode: higher default tracks-per-artist, tightened default limits, and improved discovery logic so automatic playlists are more reliable.
• Resilient auto-queue: multi-mode fallback keeps the queue populated when the primary discovery mode returns few results.
• Last.fm integration improved: API calls now use the correct seed/track limits for artists and genres; API key handling and the settings UI made more robust and user-friendly.
• Better track handling: more accurate track additions and automatic playback restart when the queue changes.
• Revised filters and minor UI/config tweaks for a cleaner configuration experience.
- Versione:
- 2.0.3
- Aggiornato:
- 24/01/2026
- Size:
- 1.44 MB
- Licenza:
- Dual MIT/Commercial
- Funziona con:
- Media Monkey 5.0.0
- Modifiche:
Port from SimilarArtists with UI and feature updates. If you have SimilarArtists, remove it and add MatchMonkey to avoid menu confusion