Audius is a decentralized music streaming protocol that serves as a developer gateway to the Open Audio Protocol and its open music catalog. Audius's Twitter Score is 211 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of July 2026, ranking #2,372 (top 1%) among 389,587 tracked accounts.
Audius was founded by Roneil Rumburg and Forrest Browning and is affiliated with the Open Audio Foundation. Built on public blockchain infrastructure, the protocol gives artists and listeners a community-run alternative to traditional music platforms. The $AUDIO token launched on October 22, 2020 with a fixed genesis supply of 1,000,000,000 tokens, and $AUDIO stakers govern a global fee pool that captures 10% of all sales and 1% of all Artist Coin trading fees generated on the protocol.
Audius has grown to host a substantial catalog of tracks across a large base of artists and monthly listeners. Audius maintains 10,799 posts on the platform. Audius has been mentioned by 107 accounts a total of 230 times.
Audius's portfolio includes Arpeggi Labs.
Who follows Audius on X?
The accounts that follow Audius include 645 founders, 143 angel investors, 505 influencers and 34 VCs. Among them are Solana, Laura Shin, Toly, Ansem, Binance and Fred Ehrsam.