# Audio-Only Social Networks The 'Amplivoice' Voice Social Network Lets Users Share Verbally By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2019-10-01 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/voice-social-network References: [betalist](https://betalist.com/startups/amplivoice?utm_campaign=startup-68219&utm_medium=atom&utm_source=newsfeed) & [amplivoice.io](https://amplivoice.io/?ref=betalist) The 'Amplivoice' voice social network is a different kind of platform for sharing with friends and followers that's focused on an [audio-only functionality](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rodcast). Developed as a cross between [Twitter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amp) and podcasts, the platform works by letting users share [short-form audio snippets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/thirty-three-seconds) instead of requiring them to record videos or type out what's happening. This enables users to quickly share their thoughts, start a discussion with their followers or verbalize an idea that they've come up with. This could help users to connect more genuinely with others and also find content creators they enjoy the most. The 'Amplivoice' voice social network brings a new element to online socialization that helps users quickly share their experiences instead of potentially spending extended periods crafting their posts. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.3/10 - Popularity: 51% | Activity: 70% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Mobile](https://www.trendhunter.com/mobile) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Audio-based Social Networking:** As audio-only social networks are gaining popularity, businesses can consider diversifying their social media strategy by creating audio content tailored to this format. - **Short-form Audio Sharing:** With the rise of audio-only social networks like Amplivoice, businesses can create short, easily-consumable audio clips to share quick updates and ideas with their audiences. - **Voice-based Discussions:** As voice-based discussions become more prevalent on social networks, businesses can consider leveraging this format to enable more authentic and personal interactions with their followers. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Social Media:** As more people join audio-only social networks like Amplivoice, there is an opportunity for social media companies to invest in and develop similar platforms. - **Podcasting:** As Amplivoice combines elements of podcasts with social media, podcasters can explore this platform to grow their audience and experiment with new formats. - **Content Creation:** With the emergence of audio-only social networks, content creators can explore new ways of leveraging this format to engage with their followers and create more immersive experiences. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Voice Recording Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/honey-voice.md) - [Community-Oriented Audio Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/audio-platform.md) - [Accessible Audio Sharing](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/audio-sharing1.md) - [Anonymous Audio Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mindfuse.md) - [Radio-Style Chat Services](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amp.md) - [Introvert-Friendly Social Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/introvrs-social-app.md) - [Email Video Message Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vocal-app.md) - [Audio Conversation Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/roads-audio.md) - [Authenticity-Promoting Social Media Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/viberse-app.md)