# Embedded Sound Photo Apps The Melodigram App Adds Sounds and Music to Photos By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2014-04-09 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/melodigram References: [wearesocialmedia.gr](http://wearesocialmedia.gr/selfies-with-sound-why-not/) & [itunes.apple](https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/melodigram-capture-moment/id766390885?mt=8) Melodigram is an app that allows you to add sounds to photos, a creation that falls somewhere in between an enhanced image and a video. Melodigram serves as an awesome way to capture the feeling of a moment with sounds, musical backtracks, or vocals. After making a Melodigram, it's possible to share your creations on platforms like [Facebook](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wifi-digital-picture-frame) and Twitter, WhatsApp, [Pinterest](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lemon8) and text message, or copy and paste the URL link to your creation anywhere you'd like. Melodigram was created to make social shares that much more personal and dynamic. Since Melodigram photos are not just still images, they become even richer and are able to tap into sight as well as sound. They're not Vines or [Instagram](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/photo-carousels) videos, but Melodigram offers a unique in-between. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.8/10 - Popularity: 41% | Activity: 96% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Mobile](https://www.trendhunter.com/mobile) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Personalized Multimedia Sharing:** Melodigram app provides a new way to share photos with sound, enhancing the personal and dynamic nature of social media sharing. - **Enhanced Visual Experiences:** Melodigram's sound-enabled photos offer a richer experience than traditional still images, creating a new avenue for visual storytelling. - **Convergence of Image and Sound:** The Melodigram app combines the power of sight and sound, blurring the line between photos and videos. ### Who This Affects Most - **Social Media:** Melodigram's feature of adding sounds to photos offers a disruptive innovation opportunity for social media platforms to enhance user engagement. - **Photography:** The Melodigram app presents a disruptive innovation opportunity for the photography industry by expanding the boundaries of visual storytelling. - **Mobile Apps:** The emergence of apps like Melodigram demonstrates the potential for disruptive innovation within the mobile app industry, specifically in personalized multimedia sharing. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [AR-Fueled Musical Camera Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/minibeats.md) - [Efficient Photo-Enhancing Mobile Applications](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/immersity-app.md) - [Color-To-Sound Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gradient-synth.md) - [Social Posting Musical Features](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/photo-carousels.md) - [Instrumental Music Creation Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ripple-1.md) - [Music Mashups Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mashapp-music.md) - [Interactive Tattoo Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/inkstory.md) - [Creative Imaging Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pic-2-planet.md) - [Email Video Message Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vocal-app.md)