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24 alternatives to Hand Music

Make music with your hand gestures

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Hand Music launched in 2021; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Gesture Synth School▲70

   A practice app for learning to play music with your hands.

   Aug 2026 · learn.gesturesynth.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Medly▲93

   Tap & draw to create your song. No musical skills needed.

   2015 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   JAM - Shake your sound▲88

   Music motion app. Make music by shaking your phone. 🎶

   2018 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Mozart for iOS▲258

   Make a song and a music video while you're on the go

   Feb 2026 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   gesture.live▲95

   Play live electronic music with your hands using your webcam

   Aug 2026 · gesture.live · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Listen▲84

   The Gesture Music Player

   2014 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Sound Waves▲76

   Play the piano by moving your phone around

   2020 · its alternatives →

8. 8PM
   Play music by typing▲119

   2014 · benzguo.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   oMoo▲141

   Listen to music through your hand via haptic feedback

   2025 · omoo.pages.dev · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Control Air▲113

    Touch-free gestures to control iTunes, Spotify, + more

    2015 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Melody▲73

    Your personal music assistant.

    2017 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Touch Pianist▲224

    Play piano like a pro without playing piano.

    2015 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Nada▲255

    Compose music with just your voice

    Jun 2026 · tunelab.id · its alternatives →

14. 14
    TapticMusic▲72

    An app that provides haptic feedback on the bass of music.

    2017 · its alternatives →

15. 15AH
    AirBending – Hand gesture based macOS app MIDI controller▲92

    2025 · nanassound.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Enso▲208

    Music discovery by swiping left or right on song previews

    2015 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Windy▲88

    Play your 📱like a real musical instrument.

    2016 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Clapping Music▲89

    A challenging rhythm game by Steve Reich

    2015 · its alternatives →

19. 19IM
    I made a body-interactive music app▲43

    I made this iPhone app called "Affine Tuning" which is a collection of body-interactive musical pieces: https://affinetuning.com/ It uses body tracking (Motion Capture from RealityKit) to shape dynamic compositions. The app is completely free and will be updated in the future with more songs and other interactive features.

    2022 · its alternatives →

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    Dodeka Music▲86

    Simple and innovative app to learn to play music

    2018 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Rewound▲187

    Give your iPhone an iPod click wheel

    2019 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Song Quiz▲65

    Let song quiz and melody guide you into the world of music

    2022 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Blocs Wave▲98

    Create music with beautiful touchable waveforms

    2016 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    songpong▲116

    Make a song with your friends. Snapchat for songwriting.

    2017 · 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 →