AMPS Companion - Mobile App
Created a mobile companion app for the AMPS desktop software, bringing professional music management to phones and tablets with an intuitive touch interface and real-time synchronization.
Project Overview
This project involved creating a modern web-based companion application for the AMPS (AudioBox Media Player System) desktop software. The companion app provides an intuitive interface for music discovery, playlist management, and live session participation.
We focused on creating a seamless user experience that complements the powerful desktop software while making it accessible from any device through a modern web interface.
Project Details
Web Companion Application
Music Management & Dance
6 weeks
Next.js with Vercel
Key Features
Touch Interface
Intuitive swipe gestures and touch controls optimized for mobile devices
Playlist Builder
Create and manage playlists with mobile-friendly drag-and-drop
Live Sessions
Join real-time sessions with mobile notifications and background sync
Real-time Sync
Seamless integration with AMPS desktop via WebSocket and cloud sync
Challenges
- ×Complex desktop software with steep learning curve for new users
- ×No mobile access for on-the-go music management and session access
- ×Limited modern user experience for music discovery and playlist building
- ×Difficulty accessing AMPS features from phones and tablets
- ×Outdated interface that didn't match modern mobile expectations
Our Solutions
- Modern mobile web app with intuitive touch interface and responsive design
- Real-time music browsing and playlist management optimized for phones and tablets
- Live session joining and collaborative features with mobile notifications
- Progressive Web App (PWA) features for app-like experience
- Seamless integration with existing AMPS desktop software via real-time sync
Results
The companion app significantly improved user experience and accessibility for AMPS users.
AMPS Companion Brand Guide
Brand Overview
AMPS Companion is a professional mobile companion app designed to work seamlessly with Advanced Music Management Systems (AMPS). The brand represents innovation, reliability, and user-centric design in mobile music technology.
Brand Personality
- • Professional: Enterprise-grade reliability and performance
- • Innovative: Cutting-edge technology and forward-thinking solutions
- • User-Centric: Intuitive design that puts users first
- • Reliable: Consistent, dependable performance
- • Accessible: Easy to use for all skill levels
Tagline
"Advanced Music Management, Simplified"
A clean, modern mobile interface that makes complex music management accessible on any device.
Color Palette
Primary Colors - Orange
Light Orange
#f59433
Primary Orange
#f2740b
Dark Orange
#e35a01
Used for CTAs, highlights, and primary actions
Secondary Colors - Blue
Light Blue
#38bdf8
Primary Blue
#0ea5e9
Dark Blue
#0284c7
Used for secondary actions and information
Status Colors
Success
#10b981
Warning
#f59e0b
Error
#ef4444
Info
#3b82f6
Typography
Primary: Inter
H1 Headline (32px)
H2 Subheading (24px)
H3 Section Title (20px)
Body Text (16px)
Small Text (14px)
Weights: 400 (Regular), 500 (Medium), 600 (SemiBold), 700 (Bold)
Secondary: Noto Sans Hebrew
כותרת ראשית
כותרת משנה
כותרת קטע
טקסט רגיל
טקסט קטן
Used for Hebrew text and international content
UI Components
Buttons
Form Elements
Voice & Tone
Brand Voice
- • Professional yet approachable: Technical accuracy without jargon
- • Confident: Clear, decisive language
- • Helpful: Always focused on user benefit
- • Concise: Get to the point quickly
Writing Guidelines
- • Use sentence case for headlines
- • Write in active voice
- • Keep sentences under 20 words
- • Use bullet points for lists
- • Define technical terms on first use
Technical Implementation
Mobile Development
- React with mobile-first responsive design
- Progressive Web App (PWA) features
- Touch-optimized interface components
- Mobile notifications and offline support
Backend & Sync
- WebSocket for real-time updates
- RESTful API for AMPS integration
- Cloud storage for cross-device sync
- Background sync capabilities
User Experience
- Mobile-optimized design patterns
- Touch gestures and swipe interactions
- Responsive layout for all screen sizes
- Accessibility and performance optimization