Chord Pad by Plastic Alternatives

Apps similar to Chord Pad by Plastic include Scaler. It's paid, but Canon: Chord Composer and Chordbot are free. Other options are Instachord, RapidComposer, Chordjam and Captain Chords. You can choose from more than 10 Music Production Apps like Chord Pad by Plastic for Mac, Windows, iPad, iPhone and Android.

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  1. Scaler icon
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    Scaler is the inspirational MIDI effect that makes finding chords and progressions intuitive and fun! With note detection, scale selection and chord suggestions, Scaler is a comprehensive but easy-to-use toolbox that will help anyone make better music.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2019

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
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  2. Instachord icon
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    Instachord is a MIDI Processing Plugin that helps you play chords and chord progressions faster and easier. Find the chords that work well together and build a perfect chord progression for your next song with just a few clicks.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Since

    • Since 2019

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
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  3. RapidComposer icon
     6 likes

    MusicDevelopments RapidComposer: Music Prototyping and Automated Composition Software

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2014

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
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  4. Chordjam icon
     1 like

    Chordjam is an innovative plugin that builds chords and progression patterns through intuitive user-guided randomization.

    36 Chordjam alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2021

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • iPad
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  5. Random & custom chord progressions for every mood. Find minor, sad, guitar, jazz, piano & ukulele chords from 1.5M real songs.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2026

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
    • itch.io
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  6. Write chord progressions in your favorite DAW.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2018

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  7. Chordbot icon
     2 likes

    Chordbot is a music app that lets you create & play complex chord progressions quickly & easily.

    12 Chordbot alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Since

    • Since 2022

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  8. Harmony Improvisator is the most advanced harmonic composition tool on the market. It opens up the infinite world of harmonic theory by making centuries-old knowledge uniquely transparent.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2018

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
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  9. Cthulhu icon
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    Cthulhu is firstly a chord memorizer and player, allowing you to experiment with creating and reworking chord progressions with single-note presses. The other half of Cthulhu is a unique pattern-based arpeggiator, allowing incoming notes or chords to be manipulated in various...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Since

    • Since 2019

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
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  10. Tonaly icon
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    Tonaly is for musicians of all kinds, songwriters, and producers. Beginners and advanced. No matter if it's your intention to get better on your instrument or playfully find chords and inspiration for your songs or productions.

    10 Tonaly alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2019

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  11. The Chord Composer is an extremely powerful Chord Progression Plug-in. Not only does it allow you to quickly and intuitively generate Chord Progression ideas, but it also provides you with limitless functionality to edit and fine tune your progressions.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Since

    • Since 2019

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
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  12. Hookpad icon
     Like

    Hookpad is a browser-based music composer that focuses on music theory, letting you write melodies and chord progressions with relative ease.

    36 Hookpad alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2018

    Platforms

    • Online
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