If you switched from Spotify, you have probably gone looking for your Apple Music Wrapped and come up empty. That is because Apple does not use the word "Wrapped." Apple's version is called Replay, and once you know that, everything gets easier to find.

So the short answer is yes. Apple Music has a year in review. It just goes by a different name, and unlike Spotify's once-a-year drop, you can open it right now.

Replay is Apple's Wrapped

Replay does the same core job as Spotify Wrapped. It shows your top songs, your top artists, your top albums, and how many minutes or hours you spent listening over the year. At the end of the year Apple rolls it into a shareable recap with cards you can post, plus a "Replay [Year]" playlist you can keep.

The name trips people up because "Wrapped" has become the generic term for this whole idea. If you search "apple music recap" or "apple music recapped," you are really looking for Replay. Same feature, different label. Apple has simply chosen its own branding rather than borrowing the word Spotify made famous.

That naming gap is the single reason so many people think Apple Music has nothing to offer here. It does. The recap has been part of the service for years, and it pulls from the same listening history that powers your recommendations, so the numbers reflect what you actually played rather than a guess.

Replay vs Spotify Wrapped

They land differently, and the difference is actually the interesting part. Here is how the two stack up:

Neither is better across the board. Wrapped is a bigger show. Replay is more useful day to day because you are not waiting until December to see anything. If the December reveal is what you love, Wrapped wins on spectacle. If you like checking your stats through the year, Replay quietly has the edge.

How to see your Apple Music Replay

You do not need to wait for the year-end version. Here is the quick way to pull up your current-year Replay:

  1. Go to replay.music.apple.com in a browser.
  2. Sign in with your Apple Music Apple ID.
  3. Your top artists, top songs, and total listening time for the year load right there.

In the app, open Music, head to the Home or Listen Now tab, and scroll to the Replay section. Your past years live in your library as "Replay [Year]" playlists, so you can look back at what you played in any year you have been a subscriber. For more on the timing of the annual recap, see when Apple Music Replay comes out.

One thing worth knowing: the browser version at replay.music.apple.com is usually the fastest place to see your current totals, while the in-app version is where the polished year-end cards and the saved playlists show up. If you only ever check the app, you may miss the running numbers that are already tracking your year. Both draw from the same account, so nothing is lost either way.

See your recap without waiting

Replay only tells part of the story, since it is built around the year. If you want to know what you have been playing this month, or you just want your stats in one clean view, our Apple Music stats tool pulls your recently played and heavy rotation live and links straight to your Replay. Free, read only, and nothing stored. You can also read more about how to check your Apple Music Replay anytime.

Already on Spotify too? You can see that side with our Spotify profile viewer and compare the two side by side.

Do not want to wait until December? Our Apple Music stats tool shows your recently played and heavy rotation live, then links straight through to your Replay. It is free, read only, and stores nothing, so you can check where your year is heading anytime.