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Music Id
Rate limiting policy for the SoundHound Music Fingerprint Identification API. This is an enterprise API accessed by direct agreement with SoundHound. Rate limits and quotas are defined per contract and are not publicly disclosed.
Music Id is the rate-limit profile for SoundHound on the APIs.io network.
The provider publishes no rate limits that could be read; the profile records that absence rather than inventing a ceiling.
The profile also includes 3 backoff/retry policies defined.
Tagged areas include Voice AI, Conversational AI, Music Recognition, Audio Intelligence, and Speech Recognition.
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generated, dated 2026-06-13.
Written by API Evangelist on 2026-06-13 and not verified against a page the provider published. Treat every limit as unconfirmed until a dated transcription replaces it.
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Limits
SoundHound publishes no rate limits that could be read; the profile records that absence rather than inventing a ceiling.
Voice AIConversational AIMusic RecognitionAudio IntelligenceSpeech RecognitionNatural Language ProcessingMusic
Policies
Minimum Audio Duration
Queries require between 2 and 10 seconds of audio for reliable music fingerprint identification.
Latency
Sub-second identification latency for streamed audio requests.
Access
API access is available by contacting SoundHound directly. Evaluation requests should be directed to the SoundHound developer contact channel.
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