Synthesia Alternatives

Synthesia is described as 'Cross-platform application enabling interactive piano practice with MIDI support, real-time visual feedback, finger hints, section looping, and online scoreboards' and is a popular Piano Trainer in the audio & music category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Synthesia for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, iPad and iPhone apps. The best Synthesia alternative is Piano From Above, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Synthesia are Musicope, Linthesia, PianoBooster and Piano Marvel.

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Synthesia alternatives are mainly Piano Trainers, but if you're looking for Music Games or Music Production Apps you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Open Source, Free, Linux, Piano Trainer, Android, Mac and Windows. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Synthesia.
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  1. Rosegarden icon

    Rosegarden

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    Rosegarden is a well-rounded audio and MIDI sequencer, score editor, and general-purpose music composition and editing environment.

    107 Rosegarden alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
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    I hoped anything more focused in composition.

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    It's a DAW, Synthesia is a learning program.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    It's obvious that Rosegarden shouldn't be listed as a Synthesia alternative, how this is still there is more the question.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Some users think Rosegarden is a great Synthesia alternative, some don't.

    • Rosegarden is Free and Open SourceSynthesia is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Rosegarden is CustomizableSynthesia is not according to our users
  2. Symphonium icon

    Symphonium

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    A tool to help when learning to play the piano. The notes to play are falling towards the corresponding piano key. It requires a MIDI keyboard.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  4. Keysight icon

    Keysight

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    Keysight is a real-time configurable midi visualization platform powered by Unreal Engine, built for piano-focused streamers and content creators. Beautiful, performance-accompanying visualizations have never been simpler!

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Steam
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    HDpiano

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    HDpiano is the Home of The Hybrid Piano Lesson. A merger of game-like graphics and one-on-on expert instruction, HDpiano is being viewed once every second on YouTube, making them the leading piano tutorial provider on the web. More at HDpiano.com.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
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  7. La Touche Musicale icon

    La Touche Musicale

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    La Touche Musicale is a web app dedicated to simplified piano learning. With the app, learn piano online without any knowledge of music theory and music sheet reading.

    18 La Touche Musicale alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    • La Touche Musicale is the most popular SaaS alternative to Synthesia.

    • La Touche Musicale is Freemium and ProprietarySynthesia is also Freemium and Proprietary
  8. Piano VFX icon

    Piano VFX

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    Free piano/midi visualizer which can be used to create piano cover videos like Rousseau and Patrik Pietchmann.

    12 Piano VFX alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  10. SmartMusic icon

    SmartMusic

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    SmartMusic is a web-based suite of music education tools and home to the largest interactive and digital music libraries.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  11. Piano Trainer icon

    Piano Trainer

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    Piano Trainer is an app designed to help users learn basic piano scales and chords at their own pace using a MIDI or QWERTY keyboard. The app offers two modes: Quiz and Practice. In Quiz mode, users can test their knowledge of the circle of fifths and key recognition.

    30 Piano Trainer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  12. PianoCrumbs.com icon

    PianoCrumbs.com

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    Piano Crumbs - The only interactive piano player online. Play along your favorite songs.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
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    choose from already set songs. no midi uploading. Have to pay for midis

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    There's no midi uploading. Its only possible play paying for musics US$4,9. So, it's not free.

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    • Some users think PianoCrumbs.com is a great Synthesia alternative, some don't.

    • PianoCrumbs.com is Freemium and ProprietarySynthesia is also Freemium and Proprietary
  13. QMidiPlayer icon

    QMidiPlayer

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    A free cross-platform midi file player based on libfluidsynth and Qt.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Windows
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  14. Piano Terrazzo icon

    Piano Terrazzo

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    Piano Terrazzo app is a fun, simple yet a very addictive game. Test your reflexes against time and movement. Test your speed and accuracy with this easy and fun game! There is only one rule in game “Don’t tap the WHITE tile”, but still you will need a lot of skill to take a...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
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  15. Embers icon

    Embers

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    Embers is a software used for playing back piano MIDI Files, it can be heavily customized and has a beautiful aesthetic and it has so many effects.

    13 Embers alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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