Life & fun · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to PulseBoy
Web-based musical sequencer which only uses 8bit sounds
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. PulseBoy launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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2014 · wavepot.com · its alternatives →
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A vibrating, wearable metronome for musicians
2017 · soundbrenner.com · its alternatives →
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2018 · turtle.audio · its alternatives →
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Make simple 4-bar music loops in your browser using this simple online sequencer. A quick way to express your musical ideas and export them as MIDI.
2022 · muted.io · its alternatives →
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2023 · webfft.net · its alternatives →
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Videogame-style training app for musicians
2019 · audiblegenius.com · its alternatives →
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Draw.Audio is a free online music maker. Draw notes on a grid and hear them play back instantly — a browser-based synthesizer, sequencer, and visual instrument.
2024 · draw.audio · its alternatives →
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io808▲122The classic drum machine synthesizer brought to the web.
2016 · io808.com · its alternatives →
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Pacemaker+▲218DJ with Artificial Intelligence from your Spotify
2017 · pacemaker.net · its alternatives →
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Impulse▲81A metronome app built for people obsessed with rhythm.
2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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2012 · blog.beatmaticapp.com · its alternatives →
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Beats, a web-based drum machinefree▲160Hello all! I've been an avid fan of Pocket Operators by Teenage Engineering since I found out about them. I even own an EP-133 K.O. II today, which I love. A couple of months ago, Reddit user andiam03 shared a Google Sheet with some drum patterns [1]. I thought it was a very cool way to share and understand beats. During the weekend I coded a basic version of this app I am sharing today. I iterated over it in my free time, and yesterday I felt like I had a pretty good version to share with y'all. It's not meant to be a sequencer but rather a way to experiment with beats and basic sounds,…
Jan 2026 · beats.lasagna.pizza · its alternatives →
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I wanted to listen to music with friends who live far away. Not "watch a YouTube video together" - actually share what I'm hearing in real-time, like we're in the same room. Pulse is what came out of that. Anyone can host a live audio stream from their browser tab or system audio. Listeners join, music recognition identifies tracks automatically, and there's chat with 7TV emotes. No account required - you get an anonymous code and you're in. We're running demo rooms that stream NTS Radio and SomaFM 24/7 (indie project, not affiliated - we backlink to the original stations). There's also…
Nov 2025 · 473999.net · its alternatives →
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GPT-powered music tool for content creators
2023 · uppbeat.io · its alternatives →
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