Turn sheet music into a rhythm game! Playsheet lets you upload your own music, and play along with a MIDI keyboard connection with timing feedback.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Online
Australia
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The Best Synthesia AlternativesTop Piano Trainers & Music Games like Synthesia
Synthesia has been discontinued. The top-rated alternative is playsheet, which is free. People also recommend Piano From Above, Piano Marvel, Flowkey and PianoBooster. There's no shortage of Piano Trainers like Synthesia, with more than 25 alternatives for Windows, Mac, the web, Linux and iPhone.
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Most Synthesia alternatives are Piano Trainers, but you can also narrow the list to Music Games or Music Production Apps. Other popular filters are Free, Open Source, Linux, Piano Trainer and Windows. You can also filter for EU-based alternatives if you prefer software from the European Union.
Alternatives list
- 10 playsheet alternatives
20 Piano From Above alternativesPiano From Above is a program that turns learning the piano into a videogame. You can open any MIDI file and simply play the notes as they fall.
Platforms
- Windows
United States
21 Piano Marvel alternativesDiscover interactive piano and drum lessons with Piano Marvel's grading, trophies, and a song library. Perfect for beginners to pros, offering solo, or teacher-guided learning with feedback, making music education engaging and thorough. Accessible on various devices.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- iPhone
- Chrome OS
- iPad
- United States
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33 Flowkey alternativesComprehensive online piano training platform with interactive, step-by-step lessons, real-time feedback, synchronized video and sheet music, genre and difficulty filters, song saving, and live performances from professionals, all requiring just a tablet or fast laptop.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Online
- Android Tablet
- iPad
- iPhone
- Android
Germany
EU
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30 PianoBooster alternativesPiano Booster lets you practice and play the piano alongside a scrolling music stave. It's an open-source, cross-platform tool that works with MIDI keyboards as input. Play along and receive an accuracy reading to let you know how you're doing.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
27 Linthesia alternativesLinthesia is a game. A game of playing music! You only need a MIDI file to play, and a MIDI keyboard (or your PC keyboard). It's a fork of Synthesia, which only runs on Windows and OS X. Linthesia is for GNU/Linux.
Platforms
- Linux
Offers interactive piano lessons with real-time feedback, color-coded notes, games with levels and rewards, friend-based competition, shareable scores and recordings, practice statistics tracking, backing track play-along, popular songs library, and MIDI keyboard support.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Android
- iPhone
- United States
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121 Rosegarden alternativesRosegarden is a well-rounded audio and MIDI sequencer, score editor, and general-purpose music composition and editing environment.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Linux
- BSD
- Global
17 SeeMusic alternativeseeMusic® can connect to any keyboard or instrument with a MIDI output, and can record synchronized audio and MIDI data. Play back and render visualizations of musical performances, even without an instrument on hand.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Android
- iPhone
- iPad
- United States
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Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
Czechia- EU
34 Midiano.com alternativesInteractive piano-learning web app. Runs in all modern browsers. Plays all MIDI files & supports MIDI devices as input.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Online
- Germany
- EU
