Amplifi Music

What Amplifi Music does

Amplifi Entertainment Ltd, operating as Amplifi Music, is a UK-based private company (founded 2016) that builds a single consumer mobile application, the Amplifi Music App, designed to let event hosts — primarily DJs, party organizers, and amateur hosts — create empty shared playlists and invite guests to join via a QR code or shareable link. Guests can add tracks to the queue, upvote songs they want to hear, and "bump" friends' requests to influence priority, removing the need to approach the DJ directly. The app also uses device location to surface nearby playlists and recommend songs based on proximity, and includes an optional tip-collection feature that lets hosts receive voluntary gratuities from guests.

The product is a self-serve, product-led mobile platform with no disclosed API, SDK, or third-party integrations, and no partnerships or enterprise customers are named. The technology stack centers on social request mechanics (upvoting, bumping), QR-code-driven distribution at events, and basic location-based filtering; there is no evidence of AI/ML capabilities, proprietary recommendation models, or data flywheel components. Operating geographies are not formally disclosed, but distribution is global via mobile app stores.

The business model is entirely consumer-facing and free at the point of use, with no pricing tiers, no subscription, and no advertising disclosed. The sole monetization lever is the optional tipping feature, which functions as a transaction-style revenue stream from guests to hosts (Amplifi's own revenue share on tips is not disclosed). The company has 1–10 employees, no disclosed funding rounds, no disclosed investors, and no management team information available in public sources.

Name

Amplifi Music

Legal name

Amplifi Entertainment Ltd

Website

https://amplifimusic.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2016

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Amplifi Music (Amplifi Entertainment Ltd) is a UK-based mobile app that lets DJs and event hosts share playlists via QR codes, enabling guests to request and upvote songs and optionally tip the host.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Event Music Social Platform

NAICS

Musical Groups and Artists (71113)

SIC

Services-Amusement & Recreation Services (7900)

akta.pro primary industry

Party DJ, Music & Audio Services (HSACACAI)

Keywords

• Social music requests
• Event playlist app
• DJ guest requests
• Crowd-sourced music queue
• Mobile event music

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Operations

Revenue model

1. Optional Host Tipping: Platform provides optional tip collection for event hosts (DJs), enabling them to receive gratuity from guests for playing their requested songs. Tips are voluntary for guests.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Amplifi Music is a mobile application that lets event hosts (such as DJs) create empty playlists in seconds and share them with guests via QR code or link. Guests can add and upvote songs, rally friends to bump their requests, and optionally tip the host, eliminating the awkwardness of walking up to a DJ to request music. The platform also uses location data to recommend nearby playlists and tracks.

Product overview

Amplifi Music is a single product offering — the Amplifi Music App — a mobile platform that enables music hosts (such as DJs) to create shared playlists that guests can join and interact with. Hosts create playlists, share links or QR codes with guests, and can optionally collect tips. Guests add songs to the queue and upvote tracks they want to hear. The platform is described as 'Bring Your Own Music,' meaning it facilitates song requests and social music curation rather than hosting music content itself.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Amplifi Music App A mobile application that lets event hosts such as DJs create empty playlists in seconds and share them with guests via QR code or link. Guests add and upvote song requests, get friends to bump their songs, and can optionally tip the host, eliminating the awkwardness of approaching a DJ directly. The app also uses location data to recommend nearby playlists and tracks.

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• CrowdDJ: CrowdDJ is a venue-installed platform that lets bar/club guests request and upvote songs from their phones, directly competing with Amplifi's guest request and upvoting model for the same event-host and DJ persona.

Broad incumbents

• Pioneer DJ (rekordbox): Pioneer DJ's rekordbox ecosystem is a hardware-software standard for professional DJs. It competes for the same professional and prosumer DJ customer that Amplifi targets, and represents the broader ecosystem Amplifi plugs into or risks being displaced by.
• VirtualDJ: VirtualDJ is a long-standing DJ software platform with a large global user base across mobile and desktop. Its broad DJ capability and consumer/pro hybrid positioning make it a comparable incumbent serving the same host persona.
• Tidal: Tidal is a music streaming service with a strong artist and event-ticketing orientation, including DJ-curated experiences. Its overlap with event hosts and live music curation puts it in the broader competitive set for Amplifi's audience.
• Serato: Serato is a dominant professional DJ software platform used by working DJs worldwide. As the primary toolkit for many of Amplifi's target hosts, Serato is a natural incumbent that competes for the DJ's daily workflow and could add similar guest-engagement features.
• Eventbrite: Eventbrite is a leading ticketing and event-management platform serving hosts across concerts, weddings, and private events—the same event-organizer persona Amplifi targets with its playlist and tip-collection features.
• Spotify: Spotify is the global music streaming incumbent whose group-session and request-adjacent features (e.g., collaborative playlists, Jam) directly overlap with Amplifi's social-request model, and whose scale dwarfs any standalone request app.
• Algoriddim djay: djay is a leading cross-platform DJ application with consumer and pro tiers. Its broad DJ feature set and large install base make it a natural incumbent that could absorb crowd-request functionality into its ecosystem, competing with Amplifi for DJ mindshare.
• Mixcloud: Mixcloud is a DJ- and creator-focused music platform with deep roots in the DJ community. It targets overlapping DJs and event hosts and represents a broader incumbent competing for the same creator-and-DJ audience.

Emerging players

• Bandzoogle: Bandzoogle provides websites and tools for musicians and live performers, a partial-overlap emerging player serving the same DIY musician and live-event persona Amplifi addresses.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/AmplifiMusicApp
• Facebookfacebook.com/amplificonnect

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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