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24 alternatives to Capo

A new way to analyze and learn to play music

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Capo launched in 2014; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Capo▲133

   Learn your favorite songs without tabs or sheet music

   2021 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   MusicSense▲102

   Learns your music tastes and suggests songs

   2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Musio▲72

   A new take on the iOS music player

   2013 · musioapp.co · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Music Max▲62

   A minimalistic music player for YouTube

   2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Capo 3 for Mac▲11

   Reverse Engineering Rock 'n' Roll

   2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   MTME▲102

   A new way to discover music

   2017 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Octave▲191

   A free library of UI sounds for your apps

   2014 · raisedbeaches.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   PO-16 ▲114

   A quick new way to create amazing melodies.

   2015 · teenage.engineering · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Yoop▲97

   A music-making toy for friends

   2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Playy▲75

    Music discovery through video

    2015 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Yu▲127

    A Mac app for soothing background sounds

    2015 · yu.hackplan.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Wave▲73

    A fast, minimalistic gesture-based music player app

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Ambify▲113

    Turn music into light

    2016 · getambify.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    The Artist Hunt▲108

    An intuitive way to discover music

    2014 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Musikcube▲107

    A fully functional terminal-based music player

    2017 · musikcube.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Auxy 2.0▲98

    A music studio in your pocket

    2016 · auxy.co · its alternatives →

17. 17
    VOX (iOS)▲84

    All your music in one player

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Huzza▲101

    A live-streaming platform for musicians

    2015 · huzza.io · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Melodics▲93

    GuitarHero/RockSmith for pad drumming

    2015 · melodics.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Flowkey▲163

    The easiest way to learn piano

    2014 · flowkey.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Musicon▲73

    An interactive music-making machine for children

    2017 · musiconclub.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Hum▲84

    Songwriting for iPhone

    2014 · justhum.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    SoundHound 8.0▲129

    Music discovery, identification, & voice-controlled player

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    8tracks 3.0 (iOS)▲115

    Refreshingly human music playlists

    2014 · 8tracks.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →