# SingStar Mic: reconstructing the microphone app protocol

> SingStar Mic documentation reconstructs the Android and iOS app's local discovery, catalogue and game-service exchanges. It specifies UDP and HTTP ports, packet structure, commands, audio format and acknowledgement behavior, with a Python proof-of-concept server.

- Type: Case study
- Targets: App · Protocol
- Category: Independent reconstruction cases
- Relationship: Independent reconstruction project
- Sources reviewed: 2026-11-08
- Added to the catalog: 2026-11-09
- Original resource: <https://github.com/kevinvalk/re-singstar-mic>
- Primary source: <https://github.com/kevinvalk/re-singstar-mic/blob/578384fadf5a4f8bbd25cd6eaf1b5c76a2d60df7/README.md>
- Catalog page: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/singstar-mic-protocol-case/>
- Record JSON: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/singstar-mic-protocol-case/record.json>
- Chinese version: [简体中文](https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/singstar-mic-protocol-case/index.md)

## Requirements & limits

- **Prerequisites:** Python 3 and a phone running the SingStar Mic app on the same network are required for the server example.
- **License:** Released under the Unlicense.

## Primary sources

1. <https://github.com/kevinvalk/re-singstar-mic/blob/578384fadf5a4f8bbd25cd6eaf1b5c76a2d60df7/README.md>

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