---
title: "Find a song by metadata and record a play if found"
method: POST
path: "/scrobble"
tags: ["Now Playing"]
---

# Find a song by metadata and record a play if found

`POST /scrobble`

## Query parameters

- `song` string, required
- `artist` string, required
- `album` string, required
- `songmbid` string
- `artistmbid` string
- `albummbid` string
- `date` integer
- `client` string

## Response `200`

Recorded

- SuccessResponse
  - `success` string

## Other responses

- `400` — Ampache API error response payload.

## Changes

- **2026-07-17** `9abb9bf6d3bf` — 1 info
  - removed the non-success response with the status `400`
- **2026-06-25** `7ed7a764efd9` — 1 info
  - added the non-success response with the status `400`

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/ampache/apis/ampache-rest-api/changes/scrobble/post.md)

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