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# Searchable Audio File Datasets
FluidDATA Allows Users to Search Audio Files For Key Phrases

By Alyson Wyers | Published 2017-12-01 | Pop Culture
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/search-audio-files
References: [betalist](https://betalist.com/startups/fluiddata) & [fluiddata](https://fluiddata.com/)

There are lots of ways to identify a song you're hearing, but this useful new tool enables you to [search audio files](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zoomsearch-10) for spoken phrases. This could come in extremely handy if you need to figure out where a line is from or who to attribute a quote to. Based in the state of Maryland, new venture FluidDATA is a public audio database providing powerful search software as well as analytics.

You can find specific keywords in millions of audio files in a mere matter of seconds and see where and how often the phrase occurs. As a dataset and [searchable spoken content resource](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/audio-note), FluidDATA is always up to date. The startup constantly goes through [podcasts, public recordings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/podial) and other audio content.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.4/10
- Popularity: 11% | Activity: 22% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Searchable Audio Databases:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop advanced search algorithms and analytics tools to enable efficient searching and analysis of large audio datasets.
- **Spoken Phrase Identification:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create technologies to accurately recognize and attribute spoken phrases in audio files, benefiting various industries such as media, journalism, and research.
- **Real-time Audio Analytics:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Build real-time analytics platforms that can process and analyze audio content from numerous sources, enabling near-instantaneous insights and applications in areas like market research and sentiment analysis.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Media:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop tools and platforms that revolutionize audio content searching, retrieval, and analysis to enhance the media industry's ability to organize and leverage spoken information.
- **Journalism:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create technologies that enable journalists to quickly verify quotes and attribute spoken phrases, streamlining fact-checking processes and enhancing reporting accuracy.
- **Market Research:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Build advanced audio analytics systems that extract insights from real-time audio data, empowering market researchers to uncover consumer sentiments and trends more effectively.

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