WhatTheHit – Guess the Year!

WhatTheHit – Guess the Year!

By Oliver Lieven

WhatTheHit is a music-based trivia game that uses real-time audio recognition to identify songs playing in the user's environment. Players compete by guessing the release year of current and classic hits, offering a social gaming experience for various settings like parties or road trips.

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The App DNA

What makes this app unique?

For Music enthusiasts and casual gamers looking for interactive, real-time trivia experiences.

Key features

Live Audio Recognitionstandard

The app listens to ambient music in real-time to identify the song currently playing.

Release Year Guessingstandard

Players are challenged to correctly identify the release year of the recognized track.

Up-to-Date Music Librarystandard

The game features current hits and is continuously updated without the need for additional expansion packs.

Multi-Mode Gameplaystandard

The app offers four distinct ways to play the guessing game.

How much does it cost?

free

Velocity

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Who built it?

Oliver Lieven

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User Sentiment

What do users think recently?

How are ratings & reviews evolving?

App Store
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Competition

Competitive landscape for WhatTheHit – Guess the Year!

How's the Games market?

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The Analyst's Read

Key takeaways for WhatTheHit – Guess the Year!

Where is it heading?

Bottom line

WhatTheHit differentiates itself by turning ambient, real-world music into an accessible, live trivia game.

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Marlvel.ai. “WhatTheHit – Guess the Year! Intelligence Report.” Updated May 6, 2026. https://marlvel.ai/apps/online-lieven-whatthehit

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