Life & fun · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to Trombonest
VR Trombone on Meta Quest
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. Trombonest launched in 2024; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Realistic trumpet & trombone simulator with fingering chart
2024 · play.google.com · its alternatives →
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2021 · nuchi.github.io · its alternatives →
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Popup Trombone▲141a trombone you play by resizing a POPUP window
2019 · matthew.rayfield.world · its alternatives →
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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 →
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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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2020 · vrworkout.at · 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.
8d ago · guitoro.com · its alternatives →
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Paradiddle▲114Learn how to play drums in virtual reality 🥁
2018 · paradiddleapp.com · its alternatives →
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Slice of Music▲106Open-source saber-like game for the Apple Vision Pro
2024 · sliceofmusic.com · its alternatives →
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Hi HN, I built a simple harmonica practice app that shows real-time pitch and bending targets for each hole. It helps blues harp players visualize their technique and improve intonation. No tracking, no ads, open source (MIT). The app is available on F-Droid and GitHub. You can find more details here: https://letsbend.de Feedback welcome!
2025 · letsbend.de · its alternatives →
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Surround yourself in a virtual sound cloud.
2016 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →
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PiTheremin▲55Contribute to Mylab6/PiTheremin development by creating an account on GitHub.
2021 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Figment VR▲148A virtual reality viewer built into an iPhone case
2015 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →
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Enjoy your sax on real tracks without knowing music theory!
2022 · playthatsheet.com · its alternatives →
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A challenging rhythm game by Steve Reich
2015 · clappingmusicapp.com · its alternatives →
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MIDIpad▲59You gamepad is a musical instrument
Sep 2026 · midipad.stevemitchell.music · its alternatives →
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Tabletopy▲86Beautiful soundboard for immersive tabletop RPG campaigns
2021 · tabletopy.com · its alternatives →
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CNTR▲109A platformer where you got to escape the circuit labyrinth
2016 · zsergey.com · its alternatives →
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