BeatPass organizes notifications into categories based on what they’re about. Some notifications are available to everyone, while others are specifically for producers or verified producers.
Following
Notifications about producers you follow.
| Notification | What It Means | Who Gets It |
|---|
| New Uploads | A producer you follow released new beats | Everyone |
Follow your favorite producers to get notified when they release new music!
Social
Notifications about your social activity.
| Notification | What It Means | Who Gets It |
|---|
| New Follower | Someone started following your profile | Everyone |
Messages
Notifications about direct communication.
| Notification | What It Means | Who Gets It |
|---|
| Direct Messages | Someone sent you a private message | Everyone |
| Playlist Invites | You’ve been invited to collaborate on a playlist | Everyone |
Direct messages are private conversations between you and another user.
Beat Requests
Notifications about custom beat requests.
| Notification | What It Means | Who Gets It |
|---|
| Beat Submissions | A producer submitted a beat to your request | Everyone |
| Matching Requests | A new beat request matches your production style | Producers only |
Marketing and promotional communications.
| Notification | What It Means | Who Gets It |
|---|
| Special Offers | Exclusive discounts, deals, and promotional content | Everyone |
You can turn off promotional emails if you don’t want marketing communications.
Producer Activity
Notifications about engagement with your beats. Available to producers only.
| Notification | What It Means |
|---|
| Track Likes | Someone liked one of your beats |
| Comments & Replies | Someone commented on your beat or replied to your comment |
| Reposts | Someone shared your beat to their followers |
Earnings & Licensing
Notifications about your sales and downloads. Available to producers only.
| Notification | What It Means |
|---|
| License Granted | Someone was granted a license for your beat (exclusive or non-exclusive) |
| Track Downloads | A subscriber downloaded your beat |
| Play Milestones | Your beats reach play count milestones (100, 1K, 10K, etc.) |
License Granted notifications include both subscription downloads (non-exclusive licenses) and exclusive purchases.
Achievements
Notifications about producer milestones. Available to producers only.
| Notification | What It Means |
|---|
| Achievement Unlocked | You earned a new producer achievement or badge |
Producer Dashboard
Advanced notifications for verified producers. Available to verified producers only.
| Notification | What It Means |
|---|
| New Subscribers | A new user subscribed to BeatPass |
| Analytics Reports | Your weekly or monthly performance summary is ready |
| Payout Updates | Information about your earnings payout (processed or needs attention) |
These notifications appear as a locked preview for regular producers. Apply for verification to unlock them.
Notification Availability by Account Type
| Category | Members | Producers | Verified Producers |
|---|
| Following | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Social | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Messages | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beat Requests (Submissions) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beat Requests (Matching) | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Promotions | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Producer Activity | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Earnings & Licensing | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Achievements | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Producer Dashboard | — | Preview | ✓ |
System Notifications
Some notifications are sent automatically and cannot be turned off:
- Password Reset — When you request to reset your password
- Security Alerts — Unusual account activity warnings
- Account Changes — Email or password change confirmations
- Important Updates — Critical platform announcements
These are always sent via email to keep your account secure.
Customizing Your Notifications
For each notification type, you can choose which channels to enable:
- Email — Receive notifications in your email inbox
- Browser — Real-time browser pop-ups (requires permission)
- In-App — Show in your notification center (bell icon)
Recommended Settings by Priority
| Priority | Recommended Channels |
|---|
| High (licenses, payouts) | Email + Browser + In-App |
| Medium (followers, likes) | Email + In-App |
| Low (promotional) | In-App only |
| Not needed | All off |
