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New TV Look!
Bopster Live on your TV has a complete new look! Try it out now, and experience your Bopster party on the TV.
No physical game accessoires? Just play it on the go and keep your score here!
Everyone plays from their own phone.
↻Turn by turn⚙Host optionsSaved on this device
Join the game or just run it
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Start a Live Together session
Players scan once, enter their name, and then each phone receives one turn at a time.
One phone per playerStarting player rotatesScores stay in sync
Session code
Waiting in lobby
Current turnTurns appear when the next song starts
Round {current} of {target}
Players
0 players
Game Controls
NEW
Make the game more fun! Let players guess the year and song before revealing the card.
Year Guessing ModePlayers must guess the year using a slider.
Bonus Title GuessClosest guesser gets to guess Title/Artist for points.
Answer modeChoose how players name the song.
iHow Sing It Back worksTiming, microphone scoring and points
After everyone guesses the year, the closest player becomes the singer.
Guess the yearEveryone completes the normal year round first.
Listen to the lead-inThe closest player hears the lyric lead-in.
Sing two linesThe music pauses and that player sings or says the next two lines.
Automatic scoreThe microphone transcript is compared with the correct lyrics.
Points for lyric accuracy
0Below 25%+125–49%+250–74%+375–89%+490–100%
Music timingWith synced lyrics and Prefer album audio, Bopster plays the lead-in and pauses at the next line. Other recordings can drift slightly.
Microphone & privacyOn mobile, a clip of up to 22 seconds is securely transcribed. Bopster does not save the recording.
If suitable lyrics are unavailable, that round automatically uses Free-fill.
Create the other choices withChoices are prepared as soon as the song card loads.
Only song metadata is sent when the AI option is enabled.
Time to answerChoose how long everyone has to answer.
Recently played songs (click to replay)
Latest First
No song history yet.
Game Controls
Auto-Stop PlaybackAutomatically stop the song after the End Time.
20s
50s
Card Design
Select One or Random
Prefer Card/Playlist InfoSearch directly using known song names before trying to fetch metadata from streaming links.
Live Lyrics Display BetaShow synced lyrics on Bopster Live, Chromecast and Big Screen while the card is revealed. Works with YouTube and Tidal; locks playback to Album Audio for the best sync.
Streaming Source
Choose how Bopster plays your music behind the scenes.
YouTube Conversion
Recommended
Default fallback for all links
Plays URLs from: YouTube, Spotify, Deezer, Apple Music
Description: Retrieves song information from your streaming service URL and searches the song on YouTube. If the URL is already from YouTube, it plays directly.
Pros:
Music Video on Reveal
No subscription required
100% Free & most compatible
Chromecast support
Cons:
Exact match not guaranteed if URL is not originally from YouTube
Video RevealDisplay the blurred video in the background when the card is revealed.
Playback Version (YouTube) LockedChoose between music videos or official audio.
Video is recommended for the best visual experience.
Locked to Album Audio while Live Lyrics Display is enabled.
Spotify Basic
Beta / New
Play snippets without Premium
Plays URLs from: Spotify (Other URLs fallback to YouTube)
Description: Loads an invisible Spotify Preview player to play your URL. If you are logged into Spotify Premium on your browser, the whole song will play; otherwise, only a 15-30 second fragment plays.
Have Spotify Premium?
If you are logged into Spotify Premium in this browser, this mode will magically play full songs instead of snippets! If you aren't logged in yet, do so below and come back to Bopster.
Plays URLs from: Tidal (Other URLs fallback to YouTube)
Description: Plays Tidal songs directly from the source in HiFi audio if you have a subscription. If you do not have HiFi, it can still scan Tidal URLs and convert them to YouTube playback.
Pros:
High Fidelity (HiFi) audio
Exact match for Tidal URLs
Works with Chromecast
Cons:
No Music Video on reveal
HiFi requires premium account
Connect your Tidal account to scan and play Tidal QR codes directly.
Warning: Whitelist is currently closed for Spotify Advanced integration. No new users can use this feature. Please use Spotify Basic or YouTube Conversion instead.
Plays URLs from: Spotify (Other URLs fallback to YouTube)
Description: Uses your Spotify Premium subscription to remotely control playback natively via the Spotify Connect API.
Pros:
Exact match from Spotify
Works with Spotify Connect speakers
Cons:
Requires Premium subscription
Requires Donator Status / Whitelist
No Chromecast support
No Music Video on reveal
Flaky on iOS devices
Supporter Feature
Spotify integration requires your Spotify account to be whitelisted, because Bopster is not a registered company. Because there are only 15 places available on this whitelist, a small donation is required to help maintain Bopster.
Note: You may attempt to login below, but playback will fail without whitelist access. Donated does not mean you are on the whitelist, please contact if you want to be whitelisted.
Add Bopster Live to your Home Screen for quick access (Requires compatible browser).
Frequently Asked Questions
Need help?
Visit our comprehensive Knowledge Base to learn everything about Bopster Lives features and functionality.
Learn about QR scanning, playlists, scoring, settings, and more
Install Bopster Live!
Start scanning your cards or play a published list right from your homescreen.
A quick setup for your game
Your music game starts here
Welcome to Bopster Live!
Scan cards or choose a playlist, keep every answer hidden, and turn any room into a music game.
Set it up your way
We will choose how songs play, pick your digital card style, tune the clip length, and prepare scoring. You can change everything later in Settings.
Scan or playlistUse Bopster cards or thousands of playlists.
Answers stay hiddenReveal the title, artist and year when ready.
Play togetherFriends can join and score from their phones.
How songs will play
Choose your playback
YouTube Conversion is the easiest option and works with the widest range of cards and playlist links.
Show other streaming options
Connect Account
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Make it yours
Pick your card style
Choose one or more designs. Bopster can shuffle between your selected cards for every song.
Your digital deckTap cards to select them. Choose Shuffle for a surprise each round.
Swipe through designsShuffle New Style selected
Enhanced QR cards keep their own designWhen you scan a Bopster Enhanced QR code, the card design saved in that QR code always takes priority over the deck selected here.
Keep every round moving
Choose the perfect clip
Skip long intros, play only the guessing window, and stop automatically.
Use automatic start and stopBopster jumps to the start point on first play and pauses when the clip ends.
0:20start
0:50stop
Start after the intro20s
Play for30s
Bring everyone into the game
How do you want to score?
Live Together is the easiest group experience: players join on their phones, take turns, guess years, and see a synchronized leaderboard.
Prepare your Live Together sessionThe session can be created automatically when this setup closes.
Create the session after setupBopster opens Live Together and generates the join code and QR.
Add players or teamsYou can add more people at any time during the game.
Keep the game simpleSong playback and reveals still work normally. Open the Scoreboard tab whenever you want to add scoring.
Game optionsYear guessing is always enabled. You can also let players answer the optional song-title and artist bonus round from their phones.
Year Guessing ModeThe closest year wins the point. Live Together collects each guess from the player’s phone.
Always on
Bonus Title GuessAfter the year round, let the closest player earn an extra point for the song title or artist. This works in Live Together and with the offline scoreboard.
Setup complete
You are ready to play
Scan a card or choose a playlist. Bopster will use the setup below, and you can fine-tune it later in Settings.
Your game setupA quick overview before you start.
PlaybackYouTube Conversion
Song clip20s → 50s
ScoringLive Together
Put Bopster on the big screenKeep the controls on this device and give everyone a clean audience view on a TV, projector, or shared screen.
Neither option is preferred—choose the one that best fits your screen and room.
Bopster Big ScreenOpen a secure display link in any browser, including a TV browser, laptop, or shared screen.
ChromecastCast compatible playback directly to a Chromecast-enabled screen.
Bopster on TV
Choose how you want to stream Bopster
Send the audience view to a bigger screen while keeping the Bopster Live controls on this device.
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Chromecast
Use Chromecast on your TV, smart hub, or another compatible device to stream Bopster.
Choose a Chromecast device
How you can use Big Screen Mode
Choose the setup that works best for your room. Your Bopster Live window always remains the remote control.
01
Connect your laptop to your TV
Open the secure URL in a new browser window, then connect your laptop to the TV with HDMI or another display cable.
02
Share a clean audience view
Screen-share the Big Screen window for everyone while keeping the controls in your private Bopster Live window.
03
Open it directly on your TV
Open bigscreen.bopster.app in the TV browser, enter the session code, and enjoy Bopster Live without Chromecast.
TV session code
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On your TV, open bigscreen.bopster.app and enter the session code. The complete private URL also opens the display directly. Press “Start Big Screen” once so the browser allows sound.
New in Bopster Live
What’s new in Bopster Live 2.10
Bring every player into the game and put the full experience on almost any screen.
Play together, live
Turn every phone into part of the game
With Live Together, everyone at the party can join from their own phone, lock in a year, follow the current turn, and even steal a song guess. Players, points, and round activity stay synchronized across Bopster Live, Chromecast, and Big Screen Mode.
Everyone joins from their phone
Year guesses and steals happen live
Points and turns appear on the TV
Steps 1 and 2
Get the whole party connected
Screenshot coming soon
1
Create and share a session
Open Scoreboard, choose Live Together, and create a session. Share the join link, or let guests scan the QR code shown on Chromecast or Big Screen Mode.
Screenshot coming soon
2
Join from any phone
Guests open together.bopster.app, enter the session ID and their name, and they are ready to play.
Steps 3 and 4
Guess, reveal, and celebrate together
Screenshot coming soon
3
Start the guessing round
When the host clicks Reveal in Bopster Live, every connected player can lock in their guess from their own device.
Screenshot coming soon
4
See the result together
Once everyone has answered, the closest guess and updated scores appear instantly across the host screen and the TV display.
Stream without Chromecast
Turn any web browser into your Bopster TV
Big Screen Mode brings the complete audience experience to almost any device with a web browser: a TV browser, second monitor, laptop, projector, or shared screen. It feels just like Chromecast, while your current device remains the remote control.
How to start Big Screen Mode
1
Tap the TV button
Use the TV icon in the top-right corner of the song card and choose Bopster Big Screen.
2
Generate a secure display link
Open the generated URL on your second screen, or visit bigscreen.bopster.app and enter the session code.
3
Keep playing from Bopster Live
Music, reveals, scores, and Live Together activity stay synchronized on the big screen. Enjoy the show!