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How to Find and Delete Duplicate Songs on Apple Music

You know they're in there. The same song showing up two, three, even four times — hiding across singles, deluxe editions, and greatest hits albums. Scrolling past them every day gets old fast.

Apple Music won't find them for you. Song Sweeper will. Here's how to clean up every duplicate in minutes.

Step 1

Download Song Sweeper

Get Song Sweeper from the App Store — it’s the fastest way to find and remove duplicate songs from your Apple Music library. Open the app and grant access to your music library to get started.

Song Sweeper app on iPhone
Step 2

Find and Remove Your Duplicates

Tap Duplicates to scan your library and see every duplicate grouped in one clear list. Swipe to delete individual songs, or merge an entire group — Song Sweeper keeps the best copy and removes the rest. Need to go faster? Multi-select lets you process groups in bulk.

Duplicates view showing grouped duplicate songs
Step 3

Confirm Deletion in Apple Music

All marked songs go to a Deletion Queue playlist in Apple Music. Review at your own pace, then delete when you’re ready. Nothing leaves your library by accident.

Deletion Queue in Apple Music for final review

A cleaner library is one tap away.

Download Song Sweeper and start cleaning up your Apple Music library today.
Requires an Apple Music subscription.