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GitHub repository archived on April 3rd, 2025.
Musicope vs Synthesia Comments
This app needs MIDI input to use. You can't use keyboard.
- Musicope is Free and Open Source
Synthesia Alternatives for Mac
There are many alternatives to Synthesia for Mac and since it's discontinued a lot of people are looking for a replacement. The best Mac alternative is Musicope, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Synthesia and 13 are available for Mac so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Mac alternatives to Synthesia are Piano Marvel, PianoBooster, Playground Sessions and SeeMusic.
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Alternatives list
Discover 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
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29 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.
PianoBooster vs Synthesia Comments
It loads midi files and let you practice with a MIDI input (or even with your PC keyboard)
- PianoBooster is Free and Open Source
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.
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15 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
+1
A modern MIDI and karaoke player for macOS and Windows with synced lyrics, tempo/key controls, playlists, SoundFont support and MIDI routing.
+2
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.
Piano Crumbs - The only interactive piano player online. Play along your favorite songs.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Online
PianoCrumbs.com vs Synthesia Comments
choose from already set songs. no midi uploading. Have to pay for midis
There's no midi uploading. Its only possible play paying for musics US$4,9. So, it's not free.
- PianoCrumbs.com is Freemium and Proprietary
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.
SimpleSynth is a small and fast synth, perfect for when you want to try out a musical idea quickly. It's got a complete general MIDI instrument set built in, and it can load Soundfonts and DLS files.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Mac
Desktop sight-reading trainer that listens to your MIDI keyboard and marks what you play against real notation, in real time.
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requires MIDI input + must download other software to use