The music quiz with a timelineEvery song
has its time.
A hit starts playing – and you place it at the right spot on your timeline. If you know your music, you’ll build the longest Hitline. Hitlines needs no cards and no setup: you start wherever you are – alone, with a friend or with the whole group.
Play now Get it on the App StoreDigital. No cards. Ready in seconds. With every hit.
- Free
- No sign-up
- 30+ ways to play
- Digital instead of cards
- Solo or with friends
- At home and on the go
Your music. Your game.
Play it your way – with your own favorite hits or with hundreds of hits curated by our editors.
Play with playlists
Turn your favorite playlist into a quiz: with Hitlines Premium you can use any playlist you like, your own and shared ones, as a song source, plus unlimited custom setlists and 10 Notes every month. Apple Music is a separate subscription from Apple and is not included in Hitlines Premium.
Hundreds of curated hits
Play hundreds of hits from selected themes, genres and decades chosen by our editors – from Bella Italia to the ’80s. Once unlocked, the compilation is yours to keep.

Your own playlists
Build your own playlists for Hitlines, permanently – no subscription needed.
Totally random
Be surprised: random hits from many genres and decades.
How it works
Three steps and you’re in the game.
Listen
A song starts playing. No title, no year – just you and your feel for music.
Place
Put the song in the right spot on your timeline. Before, between or after?
Grow
Right? Your Hitline gets longer. Wrong? Time to focus!
A look inside the game
From quick start to your own music selection.




Over 30 ways to play Hitlines
Alone after work, as a pair on the sofa or with the whole family across several devices – against each other or together.
With friends on one device
Pass the phone or tablet around – perfect for game night.
Multiplayer on several devices
Share a room code, join, go. All devices stay in sync live.
Head to head
Who has the best ear? Solo, in teams or one-on-one.
Together against the game
Shared timeline, shared lives – win or lose as a team.
Friends busy? Play with others.
Want to play Hitlines, but nobody from your circle is around? Find players who love music as much as you do – and play online, live on all devices.
- Open a stage and say how many of you want to play – or join an open stage.
- As soon as everyone is there, it starts. Up to 8 players, in many game modes.
- No chat. Just music.

Meet BEAT.
BEAT explains the rules, cheers you on and guides you through the game. Plus genres, decades and curated theme packs – from children’s songs to club hits – and your own setlists if you like. In German and English.