Turn listeners into fans.

Sell music as a collectible TapCard — the modern CD for the smartphone era. Real ownership, album-first listening, and drops your fans actually want.

Streaming scales reach. Ownership builds value.

Streaming is convenient — but it turns releases into background noise. TapCards bring back the feeling of a real drop: a product fans can hold, collect, and share — without losing the convenience of playing music on a phone. Tapplayer gives you everything you need, nothing thath holds you back.

Sell albums again

A real release you can hold, gift, trade, and display — not just a stream.

Higher value per fan

Scan once in TapPlayer, then tap the card to your phone anytime.

Limited drops that sell

Numbered editions and scarcity create hype — and give fans a reason to buy now.

From followers to fans

Give people something to hold, collect, and show — and build real fan culture.

Streaming — 1,000,000 Plays
€3,000
Avg. €0.003 per stream · Platform keeps the rest
TapPlayer — 150 TapCards × €20
€3,000
Same revenue · Direct contact · 150 real fans
Streaming
€0.003
TapPlayer
€20+
Per fan, TapPlayer earns you 6,000× more than streaming

Your Album. Your Rules.

Unlock content when it makes sense for your release strategy — not when an algorithm allows it.

For Artists — TapPlayer

Turn listeners
into fans.

Sell music as a collectible TapCard — the modern CD for the smartphone era. Real ownership, album-first listening, and a format your fans can actually hold, collect, and keep.

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Streaming scales reach.
Ownership builds value.

Streaming is convenient — but it turns releases into background noise. TapCards bring back the feeling of a real drop: a product fans can hold, collect, and share — without losing the convenience of smartphone listening.

Sell albums again

A real release your fans can hold, gift, trade, and display — not just a stream.

Higher value per fan

Turn casual listeners into paying collectors with a format built for ownership.

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Limited drops that sell

Numbered editions and scarcity create hype — and give fans a reason to buy now.

From followers to fans

Give people something they can own, collect, and show — and build real fan culture.

PRODUCT VISUAL
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Album + TapCard + packaging
Streaming — example scenario
€3,000
Illustrative comparison based on high play volume and low direct ownership value.
TapCards — example scenario
€3,000
Same revenue, but with direct fan contact, collectible value, and a physical product.

Example only. Actual results vary depending on audience, pricing, quantity, and release strategy.

What you get

Everything you need for a collectible release.

From the TapCard itself to the listener experience — built for modern drops and real fan value.

Collectible TapCards

A physical release your fans can hold, collect, and display.

  • NFC-enabled album card
  • Made for ownership
  • Great for merch and drops

Free TapPlayer app

Fans tap once and listen instantly — no account required.

  • Free on iOS & Android
  • No subscriptions
  • Album-first experience

Custom editions

Standard, limited, numbered, and premium packaging options.

  • Limited drops
  • Collector editions
  • Premium finishes

Direct-to-fan format

A release format built for ownership, not background streaming.

  • More fan connection
  • Product-based value
  • Better drop storytelling
Use cases

Built for real releases.

TapCards fit different release strategies — from simple album drops to premium fan editions.

Album drops

Turn your album into a collectible product instead of just another stream.

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Tour merch

Sell TapCards directly at shows and merch tables with instant fan appeal.

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Limited collector editions

Create scarcity with numbered runs, premium packaging, and exclusive formats.

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Fan-only releases

Reward supporters with exclusive editions, hidden content, or members-only drops.

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Process

Create your TapCard in 4 steps.

Simple, fast, and built around your release plan.

01

Tell us about your release

Album, EP, quantity, timeline, and whether you want a standard or limited edition.

02

Choose your edition and packaging

TapCard only, numbered run, sleeve, box, inserts, or a premium collector setup.

03

We produce your TapCards

Your release is turned into a physical, collectible format fans can actually own.

04

Launch your drop

Sell your release direct to fans and let them tap and listen instantly in TapPlayer.

Edition options

Your album. Your rules.

Build the release that fits your strategy — from a clean TapCard to a full collector bundle.

Standard TapCard

Simple, clean, and perfect for first releases or merch drops.

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Limited / Numbered

Create urgency and hype with fixed quantities and collector appeal.

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Premium finishes

Make your release feel more valuable with materials and standout finishes.

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Packaging & bundles

Add sleeves, boxes, inserts, and merch bundles for a complete drop.

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FAQ for artists

Questions artists usually ask.

Everything you need to know before starting your release.

How do I start a TapCard release?
Use the “Create a TapCard” form and tell us about your release plan, timeline, and quantity.
Can I create limited and numbered editions?
Yes. TapCards are built for limited drops, numbered runs, and collector editions.
Do fans need an account to listen?
No. Fans can use TapPlayer without signups, subscriptions, or accounts.
Can I use TapCards as tour merch?
Yes. TapCards are designed to work well for merch tables, live shows, and exclusive tour drops.
Do you offer packaging options?
Yes. Depending on the release, TapCards can be combined with sleeves, boxes, inserts, and other packaging options.
What do you need from me to get started?
We need your release type, quantity, timeline, and a rough idea of the edition you want to create.

Make your next release real.

Plan a TapCard drop, create a collector edition, and give your fans something they can actually own.

No subscriptions • No accounts for fans • Built for albums, drops, and collector editions