Blog
From the VibeCloud team
Notes on the product, the tech, and the music we love.
We write about the product decisions behind VibeCloud, the engineering that keeps millions of listeners in sync, and the artists shaping our own queues. New posts land roughly every two weeks.
How our sonic signature works
Jul 2026A look under the hood at the audio models that power search and discovery.
Designing the new track page
Jun 2026The UX decisions behind the waveform, comments and live pulse.
Scaling real-time listening
May 2026How we stream live listener counts to millions of sockets.
Building the creator wallet
Apr 2026Why we designed Credits as a first-class ledger instead of bolting payments onto an existing balance field.
Vibe Drop and geo-social music
Mar 2026The engineering behind pinning tracks to real-world places and surfacing what's trending nearby.
A fairer way to pay artists
Feb 2026Inside our qualified-play model, and why not every stream should count the same toward a creator's earnings.