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24 alternatives to Ambify

Realtime Music Visualizer Powered by Philips Hue

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Ambify launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   Ambify▲113

   Turn music into light

   2016 · getambify.com · its alternatives →

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   I built a simple ambient sound app with no ads or subscriptions▲314

   I’ve always liked having background noise while working or falling asleep, but I got frustrated that most “white noise” or ambient sound apps are either paywalled, stuffed with ads, or try to upsell subscriptions for basic features. So I made Ambi, a small iOS app with a clean interface and a set of freely available ambient sounds — rain, waves, wind, birds, that sort of thing. You can mix them, adjust volume levels, and just let it play all night or while you work. Everything works offline and there are no hidden catches. It’s something I built for myself first, but I figured others might…

   2025 · ambisounds.app · its alternatives →

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   Ambiphone, no-nonsense ambient music and white noise▲357

   I built this free, no-nonsense white noise app. I know there are plenty of them out there already, but I wanted to make something beautiful and easy-to-use, without logins or ads or in-app purchases or any of the other stuff a lot of them have. I appeared on The Economist's The Intelligence podcast [0] this week talking about Ambiphone and another ambient music project, Ambient ScotRail Beats [1] - I'm on at about 17:30 There's a big selection of music and sounds already but I'm always adding more - if there's anything you'd like to see added, let me know! [0]…

   2024 · ambiph.one · its alternatives →

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   Lightsync▲67

   Sync your philips hue to your music

   2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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   iLightShow iOS▲106

   Integrating Spotify + Philips Hue for an ultimate experience

   2017 · its alternatives →

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   Ecoute for iOS▲74

   Highlight your music

   2013 · pixiapps.com · its alternatives →

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   Fanify▲116

   The virtual stage letting musicians livestream and monetize

   2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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   doodooc Music Visualizer▲311

   Online generative music visualization platform

   2022 · its alternatives →

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   Rewound▲187

   Give your iPhone an iPod click wheel

   2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Visual Beat▲189

    Interactive music video

    2016 · visual-beat.com · its alternatives →

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    Mubert▲183

    Electronic music generated in real-time just for you

    2016 · mubert.com · its alternatives →

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    Reaktr▲190

    Generate beautiful audio-reactive video easily

    2022 · reaktr.vercel.app · its alternatives →

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    Harmony▲193

    Lightweight music player for SoundCloud, Spotify and more

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    Beatsy▲114

    Augmented reality music visualizer for iOS

    2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Harmonize▲115

    A spotlight-like app to control your Spotify music

    2023 · its alternatives →

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    ARIIA▲149

    A gestural-based music player for listening on the road

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    Noize▲90

    Your personal ambience sound mixer

    2023 · mynoize.app · its alternatives →

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    Auxy 2.0▲98

    A music studio in your pocket

    2016 · auxy.co · its alternatives →

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    SoundHound 8.0▲129

    Music discovery, identification, & voice-controlled player

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Colorfy▲85

    A coloring app for adults

    2015 · fungames-forfree.com · its alternatives →

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    VOX for iOS▲154

    The #1 music player for Mac, now on your iPhone

    2015 · vox.rocks · its alternatives →

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    Sound visualisation, better than FFT (iOS)▲98

    2021-09-07: New version (1.4) now works on M1 macs. Performance improvements released for both iOS and MacOS. Follow the app on Facebook, Twitter! Subscribe to email list to hear about the future developments. See live sound with high-precision details across both, time and frequency domains! iOS (i

    2020 · vsound.app · its alternatives →

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    Mixably▲98

    Playlist community powered by Spotify

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    Sound Visualizer▲66

    🎶 Enjoy music with your eyes!

    2018 · its alternatives →

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