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Pex Search

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Music Registry or private Custom Database search · SDK/API access

Pex Search

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Acquisition
Vobile announced completion of its Pex acquisition on April 14, 2025, with the Pex team joining Vobile.vobilegroup.com · read 15 Oct 2026
API availability
The Search API documentation says the APIs are in private testing and are not yet publicly available.docs.pex.com · read 4 Oct 2026
API file limit
The API documentation recommends keeping uploaded media files under 100 MB.docs.pex.com · read 4 Oct 2026
API surface
The Search API exposes authentication, start-search and check-search endpoints and returns metadata, match segments, modification details and DSP URLs.docs.pex.com · read 15 Oct 2026
Brand use
Brands can search social media posts during or after upload to identify music use, or request a custom audit from the Vobile Music Team.pex.com · read 4 Oct 2026
Company history
Pex says it was founded in 2014 and acquired by Vobile in 2025.pex.com · read 4 Oct 2026
Company legal name
Crunchbase lists the company’s legal name as Pexeso Inc. and founder as Rasty Turek.crunchbase.com · read 15 Oct 2026
Company profile
LinkedIn lists Pex as a Los Angeles technology and media company founded in 2014 with 51–200 employees.linkedin.com · read 15 Oct 2026
Composition matching
Proprietary melody matching can find cover versions, live performances, and other uses of compositions that differ from original recordings.pex.com · read 4 Oct 2026
Confidence-score limitation
Returned confidence values range from 85 to 100 and are intended for QA prioritization rather than as an accuracy guarantee or fixed automation threshold.docs.pex.com · read 15 Oct 2026
Content classification
A November 3, 2025 release added classification of file segments as music, speech or silence.pex.com · read 15 Oct 2026
Custom database ingestion
The SDK can ingest fingerprints into a private database, with newly ingested assets generally becoming searchable after a few minutes.docs.pex.com · read 15 Oct 2026
DSP links
Search results can include links to digital-service-provider pages to help rights teams investigate and submit takedown requests.pex.com · read 15 Oct 2026
Funding
Pex’s About page says it announced $57 million in new funding in 2021.pex.com · read 15 Oct 2026
Google Play app rating
The separate PEX companion app for existing card-platform administrators and cardholders is rated 4.6 out of 5 from 1.39K reviews.play.google.com · read 15 Oct 2026
Integration
The SDK has language bindings for Python, Go, PHP, and Node.js.docs.pex.com · read 4 Oct 2026
Limit: specialized workflow
The AudD comparison says PEX has more configuration and surface area than a simple song-identification API because it targets rights-management workflows.audd.io · read 15 Oct 2026
Live-stream searches
Live streams can be fingerprinted in short segments, with results returned for each segment in real time.docs.pex.com · read 15 Oct 2026

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