Spotify launches Page Match, syncing your audiobook progress with physical books and e-books

Last month a report uncovered an upcoming Spotify feature called Page Match, and today this has become official. It’s a very nifty one, letting you sync your progress across audiobooks, e-books, and physical books.

Here’s how it works. If you want to sync where you are in a physical book or e-book to a Spotify audiobook, open the audiobook in Spotify, tap the Page Match button, press Scan to listen, and allow camera access. Then you simply « scan » the page you’re on in the physical book or e-book (basically you’re taking a photo of it). Then, Spotify will match the page to the corresponding…