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# SoundHound: Delivering 1000 Songs Per Second Music Discovery
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/soundhound-1000-songs-per-second-music-discovery/
- Published: 2011-10-26T09:42:57.000Z
- Updated: 2011-10-26T09:42:57.000Z
- Description: Music discovery app SoundHound has released stats that show it processing more than 4 million music searches per day and user engagement of more more than 1,000 hits per second.. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2011/10/soundhound-1000-songs-per-second-music-discovery.html]
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: Uncategorized, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:55

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Music discovery app **SoundHound** has released stats that show it processing more than 4 million music searches per day and user engagement of more more than 1,000 hits per second.

The traffic comes from a reported user base of base 50 million worldwide on iOS and Android. Competitors include **Shazam**.

  
[SoundHound](http://www.soundhound.com/?ref=hypebot.com) upgraded its apps earlier this month to include features like LiveLyrics, song and artist recommendation and sharing capabilities. In the 30-day period ending Oct. 20, 2011, SoundHound says that its servers registered 25 million to 35 million hits per day with peak traffic at over 2 million hits per hour. The new metrics in 2011 represent a tenfold increase in usage since 2010.

Here's a SoundHound demo:

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