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HotDrop

HotDrop (hotdropapp.com): 2 changes recorded in its website history since June 2021. Homepage last checked 6 November 2026.

Recorded changes

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  1. HeadlineBetween and
    BeforeDiscover music. ‍ Support artists.
    AfterThe Beam Acquires Music Discovery App HotDrop

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

    earlier archived pagelater archived pageLink to observation
  2. HeadlineBetween and
    BeforeFind Hits First
    AfterDiscover music. ‍ Support artists.

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

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First recorded website

Observed 19 June 2021

Our earliest capture with readable facts. This is our first observation, not when the company introduced these things. These website claims are not independently verified.

How it described itself

Find Hits First.

Re-live the excitement of finding new songs & empower the spread of happiness through music.

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How it describes itself

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  1. January 2025 – November 2026 · 3 captures · latest observed messagingThe Beam Acquires Music Discovery App HotDrop

    This wording observed 6 November 2026.

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    Inspect 3 captures in this group
    • 14 January 2025 · The Beam Acquires Music Discovery App HotDrop archived page
    • 14 July 2026 · The Beam Acquires Music Discovery App HotDrop archived page
    • 6 November 2026 · The Beam Acquires Music Discovery App HotDrop current websiteHistorical capture not publicly available
  2. March 2023 – July 2024 · 4 capturesDiscover music. ‍ Support artists.

    Fastest way to find new music. Swipe to like, save, and share music with friends. Only hear the best 30 seconds of each song.

    This wording observed 30 July 2024.

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    • 6 March 2023 · Discover music. ‍ Support artists. archived page
    • 23 August 2023 · Discover music. ‍ Support artists. archived page
    • 18 January 2024 · Discover music. ‍ Support artists. archived page
    • 30 July 2024 · Discover music. ‍ Support artists. archived page
  3. June 2021 – August 2022 · 3 capturesFind Hits First

    Fastest way to find new music. Swipe to like, save, and share music with friends. Only hear the best 30 seconds of each song.

    This wording observed 8 August 2022.

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Cite this record

StartupHistory, “HotDrop” company record, https://startuphistory.org/c/hotdropapp.com

Machine-readable: /c/hotdropapp.com.json. How changes are found: method.