What's New

New - Song Library Utility - Dec 2025

Using our new Utility you can scan a folder on your computer that contains MP3's and generate a list containing an Artist and Title column.

You can then either download this list as a CSV file or import it directly to one of your existing song databases.

This is a quick and easy way of adding new songs to your song database.

Note: your MP3's must have a valid ID3 tag containing Artist and Song Title otherwise they will be skipped when processing.

New - Media Library - Nov 2025

Now you can re-use and assign uploaded images for your shows.

You no longer have to upload a new image every time you create a show (unless you want to).

Simply click 'Open Media Library' when creating your show to select from your existing uploaded images or click the upload button to add a new one.

Visit the Media Library page in the main menu to manage and delete your uploaded images as needed.

New - Image Ads - Nov 2025

You can now upload images to use as 'ads' on your public pages as an alternative to creating text ads.

Simply create your image in your favourite image editing software (eg; Canva)

Go to Ad Manager on your active show and click on Create New Ad.

Upload your image under the Create Image Ad section.

Return to Ad Manager and tick the boxes to select where you want your new ad displayed.

We recommend creating rectangle/banner style images for image ads, at least 800 pixels wide.

Slideshow Speed Setting - Nov 2025

You can now adjust the speed of your slideshows. This setting can be found on the Slideshow page for your active show.

The default setting is 8 seconds for each image, this can now be set from 5 seconds to 1 minute.

Display Song Data - Nov 2025

Now you can display the BPM and Key for your song requests (where available).

Info shown below song requests includes: BPM, Key, Camelot Key and the Danceability rating.

This info can help you with your mix decisions and playout order.

If you do not need this data, it can be disabled on the Show Settings page.

Note: This data is not available or guaranteed for all songs.

New - Calendar & Booking Entries - Nov 2025

The old Bookings page has been replaced with a new Calendar which will give you a visual reference of your future and previous shows.

Bookings are now automatically created when you create a new show and will appear in your calendar. You will find extra fields available when creating a show to store data such as the contact details of your client and address of the venue. All these details can be easily recalled from the Calendar page with clickable links for addresses to give you directions when needed.

You will also receive an email of your booking with an ics file to add to your Calendar app (ie; Google Calendar). The email option can be disabled on the main Settings page.

Client Portals now has its own page where you can quickly access the details provided by your clients.

New Client Portals are now created from the 'Create Client Portal' button on the Show Details page.

Move Show on Unique URL to Main URL - Oct 2025

We have added the ability to move a show from a Unique URL/QR Code to your Main URL/QR Code.

This feature has been requested by users who prepare many shows in advance in the dashboard but want to always use their Main URL/QR Code.

To move a show to your Main URL:

- go to Active shows and click on the show you want to move

- Click the button 'Move to Main URL'

- Click 'Confirm' to move the show

Note: If there is an active show already running on your Main URL you will be prompted, if you confirm the move then the existing active show will be ended and replaced.

Export Database Option - Oct 2025

You can now export your database as a CSV file. This is useful for making backups of your database if you have made changes in the Song Manager.

You will find this option on both the Edit Database page and Song Manager.

Major Music Bingo Update - Oct 2025

We have rolled out TIDAL integration to our Music Bingo! This is great news for our users who use TIDAL to self-play the tracks in Serato etc..

Connect your TIDAL account by clicking on the Connect TIDAL button on the Music Bingo page. After confirming access to your account you will be able to see your TIDAL playlists in Lime DJ and use them to create Themes for your music bingo games.

When creating a game with your TIDAL Theme, click on View/Edit Songlist to see the selected songs, drag them to re-arrange the order if desired. You can then save the playlist back to your TIDAL account with the click of a button to use during game play.

More info here:

https://app.limedj.com/dashboard/support/how-to-use-tidal-with-music-bingo

Other Changes:

- Improvement of Theme selection page with the ability to sort and display themes by type etc..

- Ability to re-arrange the order of songs in your game (available before game play starts).

- Tipping button can be enabled/disabled from Music Bingo settings page

- Spotify based Themes are marked with the Spotify Logo

- TIDAL based Themes are marked with the TIDAL Logo

Music Bingo Updates - Sep 2025

1) Missing Song Checks

Occasionally songs get removed from Spotify for a number of reasons, this can cause an issue if you try and create a Music Bingo game that has songs which no longer exist in your Theme.

You can now check your Themes for missing songs by going to Manage Themes, click on the Theme you want to check and then click on 'Check Spotify for Missing Songs'. Any songs that have been removed from Spotify will also be removed from your Theme so that you don't end up creating games with missing songs.

2) ReSync Theme to Spotify Playlist

On the same screen we now have a 'Sync to Playlist' button.

This allows you to refresh your Theme with any changes you have made to your Spotify playlist.

New - Asset Manager - Sep 2025

Our new Asset Manager provides a space for you to store details of all your equipment.

Conveniently record purchase dates, serial numbers, supplier info, photos and invoices for easy recall.

Requests Sort Option - Sep 2025

You will now see a button at the top of your Requests screen to change the sort order of your song requests.

You can sort by newest requests, oldest requests, tip amount, votes and custom order.

Default setting will sort your requests by tip amount first, followed by votes.

Select Custom Order if you wish to drag your song requests to re-arrange into your own order.

New Show Setting - Tipped Song Priority - Sep 2025

Currently, all songs that receive a tip are bumped to the top of the song queue and are ordered by tip amount.

This is now optional and can be enabled/disabled on the Show Settings page.

New Photo Albums with Video! - Aug 2025

Our photo albums and slideshows have had a complete makeover!

Each show you create will have its own unique photo album where your audience can upload both photo and video content. You can also create a live slideshow that updates in real time with new uploaded photos. You can still choose whether to automatically approve uploads or require manual approval on your main settings page.

If the show you created was set to 'Public', any media uploaded will also appear in your new public photo album which can be accessed at media.limedj.com/yourusername

Edit Text for Tipping - Aug 2025

You can now edit the text that is presented to your audience for both general tips and when making a song request.

This text can be edited on the main Settings page in the dashboard.

Push Notifications Disable Option - Aug 2025

Push notifications of song requests on iOS devices can now be optionally disabled.

You will find the option to enable/disable push notifications on the Show Settings page.

Monetize Music Bingo - Jul 2025

You can now charge players to join a Music Bingo game and make extra revenue or use the funds to put towards prizes.

To get started, you will need to have a connected Stripe account. Stripe is one of the world's leading payment gateways and allows a seamless connection to your Lime DJ account, giving you the ability to receive tips and charge players to join games.

When you receive a payment or a tip, the funds go directly into your Stripe account (Lime DJ does not process or hold your funds), you can setup Stripe to payout directly to your nominated bank account on a schedule convenient to you.

On the main Music Bingo page, click on the 'Game Payments' button. Follow the instructions on this screen to create a new Stripe account that will connect to your Lime DJ account.

Create a new Music Bingo game and select the amount you wish to charge your players.

When your players join the game they will be prompted to pay the fee set by you in order to join. Note: Stripe card processing fees will be added to this amount.

Once payment has been made, the player will be able to join the game. The funds will land in your Stripe account ready for withdrawal.

You can view the list of all payments received by clicking on the "Game Payments" button on the main Music Bingo page. You can also export the payment history to a CSV file for download.

Receive Tips on Music Bingo - Jul 25

Now you can monetize your music bingo games and receive tips from your players and audience.

Click on the Tipping tab in the dashboard to get setup.

Reactivate Previous Shows / Unique QR Codes - Jul 2025

To do this: visit the Previous Shows page and click on the show that you wish to reactivate. If the show was created on a Unique QR Code/URL you will see a button allowing you to reactivate the show.

Simply edit show the details on the following screen as required.

Database Delete Option - Jun 2025

By popular demand we have now added the ability to delete your song databases rather than uploading over them.

You can do this by clicking on the edit icon of your databases in the Song Databases screen, you will find a Delete Database button on the edit database screen.

Music Bingo Update - May 2025

You can now view the game card of winning players by clicking on the 'eye' icon next to their name on your game screen.

This is a great way of double checking their game card and allows you to see what songs they marked off to get the winning combination.

Tipping Update - May 2025

You can now select whether your audience pays the Stripe card processing fee on top of their tip or you absorb this fee. If you choose to absorb this fee, you can offset this by increasing your minimum tip amount.

This setting can be found on the Show Settings page under the tipping section.

Song Request Additions - May 2025

Now, when using your song database on a show, if someone requests a song that has already been requested within the last hour they will be notified on the requests page.

Option added to enable/disable the bumping of a song request up the queue with multiple requests. You will find this on the Show Settings page.

A persons name will no longer appear multiple times on a song request if they have requested it more than once.

Music Bingo Update - Apr 2025

You can now export all the email addresses from your Music Bingo players.

This is useful to contact your previous players and let them know about new, upcoming events.

Simply click the Export button at the bottom of the Music Bingo page and you will receive a csv file that you can import into your mailer program.

Feature Requests Page - Mar 2025

Is there a particular feature you would like to see added to Lime DJ?

On our new Feature Requests page you can submit your suggestions, also view and comment on suggestions made by other users.

New Copy Song Title Button - Mar 2025

A new button allowing you to easily copy the song title has been added on the song requests page.

This allows you to easily copy the song title/artist with s single click to then paste into your DJ or Karaoke software.

Music Bingo Update - Mar 2025

You can now opt to keep the order of songs in game play as they appear in your Spotify playlist. This option can be found on the 'Select Genre' screen when creating a game and selecting a custom theme. Default option is to shuffle all songs so that each game created using the selected playlist will be different.

Add Multiple Users - Mar 2025

Add multiple users to your PRO account to allow song requests to be managed by multiple performers/DJ's.

This is perfect for venues with rotating performers, allowing each artist to manage their own song requests, as well as for entertainment businesses with multiple DJs handling different shows.

Simply go to the Users page in the dashboard and click on 'Add User'. Share the login details and special URL with your user and they will be able to login, select the appropriate show and manage the song requests

Note: Additional users will only have access to a song requests management page and will not have access to any other part of your account or dashboard. Shows and show settings will need to be created and setup by the account holder.

Music Bingo Update - Jan 2025

We have made numerous updates to Music Bingo including the addition of 6 different game types plus additional game play options.

Account Info Has Moved - Jan 2025

Account, Edit Profile and Settings pages have moved to their own submenu if you are using a laptop or desktop computer.

You will now find these by clicking on the profile icon at top right of screen.

Individual Song Compulsory Minimum Tip - Jan 2025

As requested by many of our live performers you can now specify a minimum compulsory tip for individual songs.

To do this you must have a connected Stripe account and a song database.

1) Visit Song Manager and open your database

2) Click on the song that you want to edit and click 'More Options'

3) Select the minimum tip amount for the song and save changes

4) Ensure 'Accept Tips - Request Page' is enabled on the show settings page

Customized QR Code LED Displays - Coming Soon

Coming early 2025 you will be able to order customized LED displays from our online store. These LED signs are an awesome way to display your QR code at venues.

Spotify Search - Dec 2024

Our new Spotify Search function will help your audience find their songs when typing in the 'Song / Artist' field.

With this feature enabled, you will also see a Spotify icon next to the song request on your requests screen. Clicking on this icon will open the song in Spotify or the Spotify Web Player if you don't have the app installed (a paid Spotify plan is required to play songs in full).

The setting is enabled by default but can be disabled on the Show Settings page.

Add Chords to Songs / Recall Font Size & Scroll Speed - Dec 2024

As well as adding lyrics to your songs in Song Manager you can now also save chords!

Simply add chords in a line above the lyrics in the correct position or copy and paste lyrics/chords from your favorite website.

Click the Preview button to see your lyrics and chords in the Lyrics Player, adjust font size and scroll speed to suit,

When your song is requested, click on the Lyrics icon to open the the lyrics and chords in our Lyrics Player app.

Chords will be highlighted and shown in the positions you saved and your saved font size and scroll speed will be recalled.

Click here for more info.

Song Search Suggestions - Nov 2024

For manual song requests (where you do not have a song database) we have added a search function to the Song/Artist field.

When the audience start typing it will search the Spotify database to help them find the song they are looking for and provide suggestions.

Song Search Suggestions is enabled by default but can be disabled on the Show Settings page if you wish not to use this feature.

Lyrics Available to Audience - Nov 2024

If you have added lyrics to a song in Song Manager and the song is requested, a small button labelled 'LYRICS' will appear beneath the song title on the audiences screen.

This will allow the audience to sing along without having to go searching for the lyrics in another site.

Clickable Links in Song Requests - Nov 2024

If a song request submitted by the audience includes a URL ie; YouTube or Spotify link it will now be clickable on your requests screen.

This will allow easy opening of the submitted song without having to copy and paste the URL.

Music Bingo - Sep 2024

Host your own fun and exciting Music Bingo nights!

No more pen and paper game-cards required, your audience will be able to scan your QR code and join the game to play on their mobile device.

Integrating with Spotify, our platform will allow you create games with a variety of song themes to choose from and you can even create your own from any Spotify playlist!

Open your game-screen URL on a Smart TV to display your QR code and live game stats.

All accounts have access to 2 x free games for 2 players. Get a PRO subscription for unlimited games, players and the ability to create your own themes.

Click here for more info.

Lyrics Player for Performers - August 2024

You can now add lyrics to your songs in Song Manager and open them direct from the song request!

Make sure you have upgraded your database if prompted to do so then when adding or editing a song select ‘More Options’.

Any song request that comes through which has lyrics saved will have a new button attached.

Clicking on this will open your song lyrics in our Lyrics Player where you will have control over the playback speed and text size.

Lime DJ iOS App - July 2024

Lime DJ Performer is now available on the App Store for iOS devices (iPhone, iPad).

The app is a stripped down version of our web-app but will allow you to manage your shows and song requests and also receive Push Notifications of song requests which some users will find useful.

Drag for Touch Devices - July 2024

This is a big one and has been asked for by many of our users.

You can now drag requests to re-arrange the order on all mobile devices as well as laptops/desktops.

Dragging for touch devices can be disabled on the Settings page.

Request Types - July 2024

Now you can display a dropdown box on the requests page so that the requester can specify whether their request is for karaoke or for DJ.

This setting can be enabled/disabled on the Show Settings page.

If a song request comes through that is for karaoke, it will have a Microphone icon next to it.

Photo Approvals - February 2024

You can now opt to manually approve uploaded photos before they go live in your event photo album or slideshow.

This setting can be found on the Settings page in the dashboard. The default setting will be for automatic approvals.

A blue ‘image’ icon will appear at the top of the screen on the Requests Page when new photos have been uploaded that need approving.

To approve photos: click on the ‘image’ icon or visit the Photos page in the dashboard and click on ‘Approve’ for the photos that you wish to approve.

To delete a photo: click on the photo and press the ‘Delete’ button beneath it.

Censor Offensive Words - November 2023

Now you can optionally censor offensive words from making it to your public pages.

To censor offensive words, simply enable or disable the setting on the Show Settings page.

If enabled, the offensive words will still appear on your requests page in the dashboard but will be replaced with **** on the public pages.

If you become aware of any offensive words still sneaking through when this is enabled, please let us know and we will add to the block list.

Email Song Requests - November 2023

Now you can optionally receive an email each time a song request comes in.

This feature is useful for those who are not actively monitoring the requests page in the dashboard such as radio station hosts etc..

This option can be enabled/disabled on the Show Settings page.

Prevent Duplicate Song Requests - November 2023

If you are using a song database you can now restrict duplicate songs requests.

On the Show Settings page you can opt to always receive duplicate requests or receive duplicate requests after a set amount of time.

Multi Language Support - October 2023

Now you can provide an option for your audience to translate your public pages into the local language. Over 100 languages supported.

Event Ticketing - October 2023

Create a web page for your event and sell your tickets online. Create a variety of tickets with different prices.
Ticket validation portal and integrated ticket scanner with access account for your door staff.
Customer portal for easy retrieval of tickets.
Secure online transactions with easy withdrawal to your bank account using Stripe.

Upload Show Imagery - October 2023

Now you can upload an image to display at the top of your public requests page.
This will replace your logo and show name to give a more customized appearance to your show.

Reply to your audience - August 2023

Now you can send a reply to the song requester, whether you want to reply to a messqage they attached to the their request or just send them a thank you etc..

Simply click on the ‘reply’ or ‘message’ button and enter your message. They will receive a pop-up on your requests page letting them know you have sent a reply.

Public Song Queue - May 2023

Now you can display your public song queue on a large screen at your venue, this is ideal to let your audience see what has been requested without having to glance at a phone.

You can also display your QR Code on the same screen adding another convenient way for people to scan and make a request from their phone.

Simply open a link we provide your on a Smart TV or in a web browser set to full-screen mode and follow the instructions.

Accolades - November 2022

Who doesn’t love receiving an accolade?!

If you run karaoke events you can now create downloadable accolades for your best performers.

Simply click on ‘Accolades’ in the show menu then select an accolade, enter the name and email address of the recipient and snap their photo. They will be sent an email with a link to download their accolade poster to collect, print or share.

New Themed Flyers - November 2022

We have started adding new themed backgrounds for your QR code flyers.

Check the QR Codes page to see the growing selection including backgrounds for the upcoming festive season.

New Tipping Feature - October 2022

Receive tips via your requests page and have them linked directly to the song requests.

Song requests that have received a tip will automatically go to the top of your song queue and will be ordered by the amount of the tip.

View a summary of all tips received for a show.

View tipping summary for all time on your account, export and download it in a csv file.

We have partnered with Stripe, one of the worlds largest and most trusted, secure payment gateways to bring you this fabulous new feature.

If you don’t already have a Stripe Account you can create a new Stripe Account now in preparation.

We are also looking at providing a way for you to sell merchandise at your gigs via your Lime DJ page, stay tuned…

Export Song Requests - October 2022

Now you can download a csv file containing all the song requests you have ever received.

This is handy to see what is popular and what songs might be missing from your song library.

Simply click the DOWNLOAD SONG REQUESTS button on the ‘Shows’ tab in your dashboard. Import the csv file into MS excel or similar to better view the data.

Capture User Email Addresses - April 2022

Now you can optionally request that your audience enter their email address when requesting a song (they will only have to enter it once).

This is a great way of collecting email addresses for a mailing list to run marketing campaigns.

To enable this feature, go to your Show Settings tab and enable ‘Require Email Address’.

You can view your collected email addresses on the ‘Users’ tab in the main dashboard. You can remove a user/email address by clicking on it and then clicking ‘Confirm’.

On this page you can also export and download your collected email addresses to use in your mailing program.

Save Default Show Settings - April 2022

Now you can save settings on a show as a default. This means that each time you create a new show, your preferred settings will automatically be applied.

To save default settings: Go to an active show and click on the Show Settings tab.

Configure all the settings how you would like them, then click the SAVE AS DEFAULT SETTINGS button.

Next time you create a show, these settings will be applied automatically by default.

Photo Slideshow Options - April 2022

Now you can optionally display your QR Code on your photo slideshows. This can be enabled/disabled on the show settings page or the Photo Slideshow tab for your show.

If enabled, your QR Code will be visible at the bottom right of the screen.

You can also add some static text to overlay the slideshow eg; you might want to congratulate the bride and groom or you might want to thank your audience.

Click the Photo Slideshow tab for your show and you will be taken to a setting page. Here you can enable or disable your QR Code visibility and the overlay text. Any changes you make will automatically appear on your slideshow.

There are few ways you can use our photo slideshows at your gig:

If using a laptop, connect a second screen or projector and run your system in extended viewing mode. Drag a browser such as Google Chrome to the second display and open the slideshow link. Run the browser in full screen mode.

Alternatively, use another internet enabled device to open your photo slideshow link and run the browser in full screen mode.

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Multiple Shows - March 2022

You now have the ability to have simultaneous shows and can create shows in advance with unique URL’s to allow pre-event requests.

On the ‘Shows’ page you will see options: ‘Create New Show’, ‘View Active Shows’ and ‘View Previous Shows’.

Create New Show – If you have no current shows running you can choose whether to create a show at your main URL or on a unique URL. If you select ‘Unique URL’, a unique URL and QR Code will be generated for this show. This is useful if you wish to give out a link for people to send in requests before the event. If you select ‘Fixed URL’, your show will be created at your main URL (see ‘QR Codes’ page).

Note: If you have an active show on your main URL, any further shows you create will be on unique URL’s.

View Active Shows – Click this button to list your current active shows. Click on a show to view its details then click on ‘Go to Show’ to access the requests page for that show.

View Previous Shows – Click this button to view your previous shows. Click on a show to view the songs that were requested during the show. You will be able to see what songs you marked as ‘Not Available’ incase you wish to add these to your library.

Profile Slideout - March 2022

Make sure you have your website, social links and bio entered on the Edit Profile page to ensure you make use of the new slideout feature.

Your audience will see all your info on the slideout when they click the bars on the top right of the public song requests page. This is a great way promote your business and generate new leads.

Song Voting - March 2022

You can now enable Song Voting on the show settings page.

When this is enabled, a thumbs up icon appears next to each song on the public song queue.

When someone clicks on the thumbs up icon it will register as a vote, the songs on the public song queue will be arranged in order of votes.

On your requests screen, you will see the number of votes each song has received. The order will still be displayed in the order that the requests came in or by the order you have arranged them.

Note: The person who made the request cannot vote for their own request.

View Previous Shows - March 2022

You can now access your previous shows to see what songs were requested. This is useful if you want to see the songs that you didn’t have so you can add them to your collection.

Click on the View Previous Shows button on the Shows page to access.

Song Manager - March 2022

If we are hosting your song database you can now manage your songs on the Song Manager page.

Edit artist and title, add new songs and delete songs from your database.

Photo Album Slideshows - February 2022

Now you can create a full screen photo slideshow at your event, allowing guests to take photos and have them displayed live on a big screen or projector.

Click the ‘View Slideshow’ button or copy the link and open on a laptop connected to an external display to show all photos uploaded to your album, live as they come in!

You can now also download all the photos from a photo album as a zip file. This is useful if you would like to give them to your client.

Client Portals Update - February 2022

We have added a number of new fields to client portals… Cake Cutting Song, Last Song, Invite guests to join First Dance, Bride #2 and Groom #2 (for same sex marriages), Wedding Party names, Mother & Son Dance.

Multiple Database Support - November 2021

By popular demand, our platform now supports the use of multiple databases by a user.

This is useful if you do themed gigs or have different song catalogues for karaoke etc..

If you have more than one song database hosted with us, you can select which one to use on the SHOW SETTINGS page.

The setup fee for an additional song database is at reduced rate after your initial database setup.

Client Portals - November 2021

Have you been booked for a wedding or other large event where you need more info from the client? Now you can create a personalized portal for your client to help provide the best possible service…

Learn more about client portals

All accounts have been credited with 2 client portals to try out!

Bookings Calendar - October 2021

Now you can save all your upcoming gigs in our bookings calendar. Easily recall details of the venue, contact person, address and notes.

On gig day, click on a button to open up the directions to your gig in google maps. Click on ‘GO LIVE’ to start taking requests.

Hide Song Requests - October 2021

If you do not wish your audience to see what songs have been requested, there is now an option to hide them.

Simply use the ‘Display Requests’ switch on the show settings page to hide or show.

Tip The DJ - September 2021

Now you can request tips from your audience.

To use, you must have an account setup at either Paypal, Cashapp or Venmo.

Go to SETTINGS and paste in the URL’s that link to your PayPal, CashApp or Venmo account page.

You can enable or disable ‘Tip The DJ’ in the show setttings page.

Your audience will see a button on the requests page when enabled and will be able to send you a tip using one of the services you entered.

Google Reviews - September 2021

Now you can request Google reviews from your audience.

To use, simply go to SETTINGS and paste in your Google review page URL and then click SAVE.

In an active show go to the SHOW SETTINGS page and switch on Google Review Link.

Your audience will then see an invitation at the bottom of the song queue page to leave a Google review for your business.

Time Zone - August 2021

If you haven’t already, please click on SETTINGS and set the timezone for your location.

This will ensure the correct date and time is displayed for future features.

Photo Albums - August 2021

Allow your guests to take photos and upload to a shareable photoablum. It’s a great way of capturing the vibe of your event through the eyes of the people who were there.

To enable photo albums; in an active show go to the SHOW SETTINGS page and switch on Photo Albums.

Your audience will see a button on the sonq queue page allowing them to view and add to the photo album.

As the owner of the album YOU can delete any photos in the album by visiting the album and clicking on the photo. A delete button will appear beneath the photo.

About Lime DJ

Born out of a passion for reviving live entertainment during the COVID-19 pandemic, Lime DJ was originally conceived by a DJ/performer in Queensland, Australia in 2021. The vision was to breathe life back into gatherings and ensure fun prevailed. Today, DJs, bands, solo performers and entertainment businesses around the world are harnessing Lime DJ as a revolutionary tool to enhance their performances and audience engagement.