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24 alternatives to Controlling a quadcopter with a ukulele
This project demonstrates how to control a quadcopter drone using a ukulele as the input device. Built and launched in 2015, it combines music and robotics by mapping ukulele inputs to drone flight controls. The system… Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Prices are shown for the 1 we have checked on their own sites, 1 of them free or with a free tier. Controlling a quadcopter with a ukulele launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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2017 · usernaamee.github.io · its alternatives →
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Haxophone▲526I built this during Covid. When I released it, some of the parts went out of stock or skyrocketed in price, no longer making this an economic DIY project. Now that things are getting back to almost normal, I thought I'd share it here and request feedback. This is a very niche project for people who like the same things I do: saxophones, Rust, mechanical keyboards and the Raspberry Pi.
2022 · github.com · its alternatives →
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SoundGate Guitar▲414Discover SoundGate’s AI-powered guitar learning experience with real-time feedback and personalized practice.
Jul 2026 · soundgate.ai · its alternatives →
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Hey guys I've been playing the guitar for many years but I felt like I had hit a wall and wasnt making progress. One of the things I realized was holding me back was unfamiliarity with the fretboard. I'd often find myself in situations like “Uhh…Where’s the C# here?” “Where’s the flat-3rd of this root on the 4th string?” “Sure would be nice to know the closest min7 triad shape to play over here..” I tried memorizing the fretboard the obvious way but it extreeemly boring for me. Being a developer, I decided to turn it into a game. I'd love for you guys to try it out and let me know what you…
2023 · fretboardfly.com · its alternatives →
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Play a free virtual guitar online with your keyboard or by touch. Slow songs down and see every chord, string and strum. Acoustic, classic, electric and bass.
9d ago · guitoro.com · its alternatives →
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ESP32 RC Cars▲335This is a projected I started that blends both the fun of playing a split screen multiplayer driving game and controlling real rc cars. The cars can also be controlled via bluetooth gamepads and is meant to be easily hackable.
2025 · github.com · its alternatives →
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2023 · kevinzakka.github.io · its alternatives →
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2unify Stand▲62The world's first fully autonomous robotic guitar tuner
2021 · crashball.bet · its alternatives →
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Astronaut designed and DJI compatible flight control
2018 · fluidity.tech · its alternatives →
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Sensy Guitar▲131AI-powered illuminated instrument to play at any skill level
2022 · its alternatives →
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2012 · blog.beatmaticapp.com · its alternatives →
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Hi Hacker News, I've created Chord Nebula, a simple web-based game designed to help users learn and practice piano chords, basic progressions, and harmony fundamentals. The game integrates with MIDI keyboards, allowing you to play chords in real-time and receive immediate feedback based on the key you choose. GitHub Repository: https://github.com/yottanami/chord_nebula Live Demo: https://chords.yottanami.com Requirements: To use Chord Nebula, you'll need a MIDI keyboard connected to your computer. Current Status: Chord Nebula is still a simple project. I'm…
2024 · chords.yottanami.com · its alternatives →
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Musicon▲73An interactive music-making machine for children
2017 · musiconclub.com · its alternatives →
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📸 gotta find 'em all; spatial reasoning benchmark for LLMs - kxzk/snapbench
Jan 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →
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A new way to control your Tello Drone
2019 · youtube.com · its alternatives →
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A real-time vocal recognition MIDI controller
2019 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →
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