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24 alternatives to Play a physically simulated trombone in the browser

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

1. 1
   Trombonest▲117

   VR Trombone on Meta Quest

   2024 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Virtual Trumpet & Trombone▲109

   Realistic trumpet & trombone simulator with fingering chart

   2024 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Popup Trombone▲141

   a trombone you play by resizing a POPUP window

   2019 · matthew.rayfield.world · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Musikcube▲107

   A fully functional terminal-based music player

   2017 · musikcube.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Xylophone▲86

   Simple online xylophone

   2023 · muted.io · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Super Looper▲133

   Make music in your browser

   2014 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   MIDIpad▲59

   You gamepad is a musical instrument

   Sep 2026 · midipad.stevemitchell.music · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Windy▲88

   Play your 📱like a real musical instrument.

   2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

9. 9TA
   TromPhone, a Trombone for Your Phone▲58

   A few months ago I had a silly idea of making a mobile app that used the accelerometer to track the slide motion for playing a virtual trombone. Just wanted to share the story of bringing it to fruition here on hn. I started out spending a couple days trying to get something cross-platform going in Flutter, but it soon became clear that wasn't the best fit, seeing as I'd need native hooks for most of what the app needed to do, and it wasn't yet clear it'd be possible at all. So I switched to making it an iOS app in Swift. The accelerometer data turned out to be not nearly accurate enough to…

   2022 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Clapping Music▲89

    A challenging rhythm game by Steve Reich

    2015 · clappingmusicapp.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Musical Interactions▲104

    Play musical instruments on the web

    2017 · tympanus.net · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Tone.js▲7

    A framework for creating interactive music in the browser

    2017 · tonejs.github.io · its alternatives →

13. 13
    RealTimeToe▲104

    Play Tic Tac Toe With Random People [iOS]

    2014 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Coherent UI▲89

    HTML5 GUI designed for real-time applications and games

    2015 · coherent-labs.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Jazzari▲7

    A programmable band in your browser

    2017 · jackschaedler.github.io · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Sound System II▲78

    Old school Breakout with music-making (in your browser)

    2015 · pippinbarr.com · its alternatives →

17. 17VM
    Vue Music player web/mobile app (you can download the code)▲9

    2019 · mdbootstrap.com · its alternatives →

18. 18WI
    Wicked Invaders: A 1980s-arcade-style game using HTML5 Canvas/Web Audio▲9

    2022 · susam.net · its alternatives →

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    An open source music grid you can play around and create short music▲9

    2020 · music-grid.surge.sh · its alternatives →

20. 20SY
    See your music with HTML5▲7

    2013 · runthetrap.jacksongariety.com · its alternatives →

21. 21SD
    Simple DAW-Like Beat Maker Using React+WebAudio▲5

    2016 · mixerjs.staging-samlau.us · its alternatives →

22. 22QA
    Qwerkey, a better way to play chords▲8

    2016 · some1else.github.io · its alternatives →

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    Waveforms▲6

    An interactive, educational guide to the physics of sound

    2018 · waveforms.surge.sh · its alternatives →

24. 24UM
    Ultimate mashup Web-based music player (Last.FM API)▲9

    2014 · thepara.de · its alternatives →

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