# Acapella from PicPlayPost

> Mixcord's multi-frame music video app reached No. 1 on Apple's free iPhone chart in 2015.

- Owner: Mixcord Inc.
- Kind: App & software
- Sector: Technology
- Seed date: 2015-09-15
- Peak date: Week of Nov 8, 2015
- Date basis: Dates use the stated precision; chart positions are date anchors.
- Spread Score: 44 (Notable, provisional), v1.2
- Mechanics: Shareable output, Platform jump, Press loop

## Summary

Mixcord released Acapella in September 2015. In November it rose from No. 212 to third in estimated US downloads and topped Apple's free iPhone chart. Aggregator accounts on Twitter and Instagram reposted users' videos, and BuzzFeed News and The Guardian covered it.

## Timeline

- 2015-09-15 — Mixcord Inc. (App stores) — Mixcord released Acapella from PicPlayPost on the iOS App Store.
- Nov 2015 — Sensor Tower (App stores) — Acapella ranked third in estimated November US iOS non-game downloads, up from No. 212 in October.
- Week of Nov 8, 2015 — Apple App Store chart (App stores) — Acapella was No. 1 among free iPhone apps for the week ending November 8, 2015. (1 No. 1 free iPhone app)

The full timeline, metrics and sources are on the case page, or via the Pro API (https://howitspread.com/developers).

Canonical URL: https://howitspread.com/cases/acapella

Cite as: How It Spread (2026). “Acapella from PicPlayPost.” Case HIS-00419. Spread Score v1.2: 44/100. Updated 2026-10-17. https://howitspread.com/id/HIS-00419