Getting Started Guide

Welcome to SowndHaus! This guide will help you navigate our platform and start your journey as a creator or listener.

1. Creating Your Account

To get started, you'll need to create a free SowndHaus account. Click on the "Sign Up" button in the top right corner of the page. You can register using your email address or connect with your GitHub account for a quick setup.

Once registered, you'll have access to your personal dashboard, where you can manage your profile, uploads, and interactions.

2. For Listeners: Explore & Discover

If you're here to discover new music, head over to the "Explore" section. Here you can:

• Browse trending tracks and featured playlists.
• Search for specific artists, songs, or genres.
• Follow your favorite creators to stay updated on their new releases.
• Create your own playlists to organize your favorite tracks.

Engage with artists by liking, commenting, and sharing their music with your friends.

3. For Creators: Upload & Connect

Ready to share your sound? The "Upload" page is where you can submit your tracks. Make sure your audio files are in a supported format (MP3, WAV, FLAC) and within the size limits.

After uploading, you can add a title, description, genre, and tags to help listeners find your music. Connect with your audience, view basic statistics on your plays and likes, and grow your fanbase.

4. Go Pro for More Features

Consider upgrading to a "Go Pro" account for extended features, including more upload space, larger track sizes, advanced statistics, and a professional badge on your profile. Visit the "Go Pro" page for pricing details.

If you have any questions, please visit our FAQ or contact our support team. Happy creating and listening!