Toolbox
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Free and accessible tools for music production, podcasting, DJing, music coding and more!
Serato Studio
Serato Studio is the ultimate beat maker with intuitive software that’s perfect for beat makers and DJs at any skill level. Make DJ edits, mashups and beats from your music library with plenty of loops, drum kits, instruments and ready to use samples. The perfect blend of DJ’ing and beat making!
Chrome Music Lab
Chrome Music Lab offers a colorful set of interactive experiments that help users of all ages discover musical concepts through play. Designed with education in mind, it connects sound to subjects like physics, patterns, and drawing. No account or software is needed—just open a browser and start exploring creative possibilities.
Incredibox
Incredibox is a playful music-making app where you assemble a group of animated performers, each triggering unique vocal effects. Layer sounds to craft dynamic mixes while exploring musical structure in a visual, intuitive way.
Not free if using smartphone or tablet. Free when using on desktop.
Music Grid
This web-based music grid allows users to compose quick musical phrases by activating squares on a grid. Simply enable sound, tap to place notes, and play back your sequence. It’s a creative, easy-to-use tool for experimenting with timing and melody, perfect for beginners and anyone exploring music composition.
Launchpad intro
A virtual Launchpad Midi grid controller designed for creating digital music directly in your web browser. It can also synchronize with physical Launchpads for playing music both inside and outside the browser environment. Note: This tool is compatible exclusively with Chrome.
Virtual Drumming
Virtual Drumming is an online platform offering interactive drum machines, educational games, video lessons, and customizable virtual drum kits. It’s designed to help users improve their drumming technique, rhythm, and coordination. Suitable for all skill levels, it encourages exploration across musical genres and lets you play along with your favorite songs.
DotPiano
Dot Piano transforms your keyboard into a playful visual instrument. Each note you play generates colorful animations on a blank canvas, turning music into motion. With no menus or setup, it’s instant, expressive, and delightfully minimal—perfect for inspiration, spontaneous melodies, casual fun, or sharing a moment of creativity through pure sound.
Mario Sequencer
Mario Sequencer is a nostalgic, browser-based music tool that lets you compose tunes using classic Super Mario sound effects. With a playful interface and recognizable sounds, it’s perfect for experimenting, recreating melodies, or just having fun. Great for fans, musicians, or anyone interested in blending creativity with retro game charm.
SynthCube
SynthCube by Airtight Interactive lets you build a 3D Rubik’s Cube of sound patterns—each square a unique loop. Spin, twist, and manipulate the cube to remix beats in real time. It’s an interactive, visual sound toy perfect for exploring rhythm and structure in a fun, hands-on musical experience.
SlapTrack
SlapTrack is a fun, web-based rhythm game that teaches body percussion through interactive, on-screen cues synced to a metronome. Perfect for music educators and learners, it boosts timing, coordination, and rhythm skills by turning practice into an engaging, playful experience—making rhythm mastery enjoyable for all ages
Ableton - Learning Synths
Ableton Learn Synths is an interactive online tool that introduces users to the fundamentals of synthesizers. With a clear and simple interface, it encourages hands-on experimentation to help users understand sound design concepts, synthesis techniques, and signal flow. It’s an accessible way to build foundational music production skills.
Audacity
Audacity is a versatile, open-source audio platform for recording, editing, and producing sound on Windows, macOS, GNU/Linux, and more. Users can cut, copy, splice, and enhance audio clips with precision. Its wide range of tools and effects makes it ideal for podcasts, music projects, voiceovers, and sound design tasks.
Splice sounds
Splice Sounds gives music creators access to a massive, constantly updated library of royalty-free samples. Discover sounds by genre, mood, or instrument, and download only what you need. With easy DAW integration, Splice Sounds streamlines your workflow and sparks creativity at every stage of music production.