Review

Pandora is a free, personalized radio service that streams music from a vast library of tracks. The service learns what a user likes and dislikes, and builds a user a personal, tailored station. It's available on a wide range of devices, from many different brands, and is accessible from anywhere with a Wi-Fi or cellular connection. Features...

Pandora - Streaming Music, Radio & Podcasts

  • Sophia Robinson

Pandora is a free, personalized radio service that streams music from a vast library of tracks. The service learns what a user likes and dislikes, and builds a user a personal, tailored station. It's available on a wide range of devices, from many different brands, and is accessible from anywhere with a Wi-Fi or cellular connection.

Features

Pandora is a free music streaming and radio app that can be accessed through most devices and platforms. It provides personalized radio stations and allows listeners to use the Pandora One service, which is a premium service that removes ads and provides unlimited skips. Pandora also features a recently added ‘Thumbs Up’ and ‘Thumbs Down’ function that allows listeners to thumbs up or thumbs down a song that is playing.

Pandora is able to use the data from the user’s music library and other data, to create a personalized station that will play music that the listener finds appealing. The app also functions as a radio that will play songs that are similar to the ones that are wanted.

Pandora is able to stream music through music distributors, maintain its own library of music, and provide a personalized radio station to its users.

  • From a vast library of tracks to a personalized station
  • Finds new music that matches a user's tastes
  • Unlimited skips
  • Charts that show what's popular
  • Recommendations based on a user's likes and dislikes
  • Free

Design

The app is available on a wide range of devices, from many different brands, and is accessible from anywhere with a Wi-Fi or cellular connection.

Information about usability

Pandora is a free, personalized radio service that streams music from a vast library of tracks. The service learns what a user likes and dislikes, and builds a user a personal, tailored station. It's available on a wide range of devices, from many different brands, and is accessible from anywhere with a Wi-Fi or cellular connection.

Conclusion

Pandora is a free, personalized music service that plays music that you'll love. If you just want to relax with a nice melody, Pandora is the perfect companion. If you're looking for something a little more specific, like a soundtrack to a favorite movie, or perhaps a particular artist you forgot about, Pandora can help. You can also choose to have Pandora play a "station" from a specific genre of music, such as classical, rock, or even a selection of songs from a particular decade.

Pros:
  • Pandora is a free, personalized radio service that streams music from a vast library of tracks
  • The service learns what a user likes and dislikes, and builds a user a personal, tailored station
  • It's available on a wide range of devices, from many different brands, and is accessible from anywhere with a Wi-Fi or cellular connection
  • Pandora has a vast library of tracks which cannot be matched by any other service
  • Pandora is a free service
  • Unlimited skips
  • Charts that show what's popular
  • Recommendations based on a user's likes and dislikes
  • Pandora is a free service
Cons:
  • No way to make a playlist. Not a native app
  • No playlist restrictions
  • No way to edit or view a playlist
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