Challenge, approach, and impact
Seamless Music Discovery at Scale
Helping users quickly find the right track among thousands through intuitive filtering, browsing, and recommendation tools.
Sample-Based Similarity Search
Enabling users to find music that sounds like a reference track using AI-driven audio analysis, improving discovery by intent.
Flexible Licensing Mechanism
Designing a system to manage complex licensing tiers—single-use, blanket, TV production—while keeping the process simple and clear.
Professional-Grade Downloads
Providing access to high-quality audio files and individual stems for editors and sound engineers with detailed rights documentation.
Content & User Management
Supporting both end-users and admin teams with tools for account management, purchase tracking, and catalog maintenance.
AI-Powered Music Matching
Integrated an audio fingerprinting and vector similarity engine to recommend tracks that match the style and tone of user-submitted samples.
Robust Filtering & Discovery UX
Designed a dynamic search engine with filters for genre, mood, instrumentation, BPM, and more - optimized for creatives under deadline pressure.
Scalable Licensing Engine
Built a rules-based licensing module that adapts to different use cases, regions, and licensing types, with full transparency and auditability.
Streamlined Download System
Implemented secure audio streaming, full-resolution downloads, and stem file access with integrated license metadata.
Content Management Interface
Delivered an admin dashboard for uploading, categorizing, and maintaining the music catalog, including batch metadata editing.
Bussines Impact
Enhanced Music Discovery Experience
Search by similarity and curated filters significantly reduced time to find the right track—leading to improved user satisfaction and higher conversion rates.
Increased Licensing Revenue
The flexible licensing model opened new revenue channels (e.g., bulk and global rights), and clearer UX reduced cart abandonment.
Faster Production Workflows
Access to stems and license metadata simplified post-production work, making Cinephonix a go-to tool for media professionals.
Platform Scalability
Built to support growing catalogs, user traffic, and licensing complexity, ensuring long-term platform viability and global scalability.
Strong Brand Positioning
With AI-enhanced tools and a polished UX, Cinephonix established itself as a forward-thinking leader in the production music space.
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