Toolbox
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Free and accessible tools for music production, podcasting, DJing, music coding and more!
Sympathetic Synthesizer System Mk 1
Stuart Memo’s Sympathetic Synthesizer System Mk 1 is an analog-style Web‑Audio synth you can use directly in your browser. It offers three oscillators (triangle, sawtooth, square), LFO, noise generator, filters with ADSR envelopes, and MIDI support—perfect for deep sound design and hands-on exploration
Figure8 - Make music and beats
Figure8 is a fun, beginner-friendly music app that lets you quickly create beats, melodies, and bass lines with simple finger gestures. Its touch-based interface makes music-making feel effortless and playful, perfect for capturing ideas on the go. No complex setup—just tap, slide, and shape your sound in seconds.
Podbean
Podbean’s Audio Recorder lets you create polished podcasts anywhere—no studio needed! Record solo or with up to 8 guests, edit with ease, and clean audio using AI. Add music, intros, and outros, then publish instantly. It’s your all-in-one mobile podcast studio—perfect for creators ready to sound pro on the go.
Podcastle.AI
Podcastle.ai is a powerful web-based studio for creating podcasts, audiobooks, videos, and remote interviews. Users can record solo or up to 10 guests, edit with AI tools like Magic Dust, filler-word removal, and auto-leveling, transcribe/audio-to-text, and even clone voices for text-to-speech narration. Ideal for creators, educators, and teams.
Bongo Cat
Interact with Bongo Cat, a delightful browser site where hitting the keyboard triggers a cat playing bongos, and switching instruments adds piano, marimba, cowbell, and more. It’s a charming, meme-inspired soundboard that sparks joy, creativity, and simple musical play for all ages.
123Apps - Audio Cutter
Lets you quickly slice audio with precision—no software needed! Upload any file, trim exact segments, add smooth fade effects, and download instantly. Perfect for crafting custom ringtones, podcast highlights, or music samples. Fast, simple, and powerful—audio editing has never been this easy and fun!
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.
4four.io
4four.io is a fun, browser-based rhythm training platform packed with games like Rhythm Bingo, Tempo Tap, and Rhythm Dice. Perfect for students and teachers, it builds timing, reading, and coordination skills through interactive play. Free, engaging, and effective—it makes mastering rhythm exciting for all ages and skill levels.
WeVideo
WeVideo is a cloud-powered, browser-based video editor that empowers creators, educators, and teams to make polished videos from any device. With intuitive tools like multi-track editing, green screen, screen recording, motion titles, and royalty-free assets, it’s perfect for crafting everything from social media clips to classroom lessons—no software required.
Incredibox Remixes on Scratch
Scratch’s Incredibox-inspired projects let users remix rhythm and animation through code. It’s not just beat-making—it’s building your own interactive music experience from scratch. Young creators blend visuals, loops, and logic to reimagine Incredibox in wild, personal ways, turning music-making into a hands-on coding adventure full of surprises.
Adobe- Animate from Audio
Adobe Express’s Animate from Audio feature lets you instantly animate a chosen character using your voice or any uploaded audio. Just record or upload a clip (up to two minutes), pick a character and background, and get a custom animated MP4—no animation skills required. Fun, creative storytelling made fast and easy!
World Music Network
World Music Network’s Guide to World Music is a free, in-depth blog covering traditional and contemporary music from every continent. Explore genres like Cuban son, West African soul, South African jazz, and Asian melodies. It’s a vibrant gateway into global music discovery, culture, and untapped sonic traditions
Every Noise at Once
Everynoise.com visualizes over 6,000 music genres on a sprawling, interactive map—placing styles in relation using Spotify listening data algorithms. Click genres to hear samples, explore artist clusters, and discover wild subgenres. It's an addictive, visually stunning gateway into music’s infinite diversity and discovery.
A Midsummer’s Night Dream
Step into Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream with the Puck game in Variation Playground! Compose magical melodies to match Puck’s mischief and moods, discovering how music sets the scene. This interactive adventure blends storytelling and sound, helping learners explore character through composition in a fun, imaginative, and theatrical way.
New World Symphony
Explore Dvořák’s New World Symphony like never before! This interactive tool lets you layer melodies, harmonies, and rhythms from the iconic piece to understand its emotional depth. Craft your own versions while learning how orchestration shapes meaning. A creative and hands-on dive into one of classical music’s most powerful works!
The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra
Dive into Britten’s Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra with this interactive experience! Explore each instrument’s unique voice through engaging sound cards, remix themes, and discover how individual parts build a full orchestral masterpiece. Perfect for students and music lovers eager to unlock the secrets behind orchestral storytelling.
SoundCheckPro
Xena Mixer is your pocket-sized virtual mixing board—free, fast, and fully loaded. Tweak EQ, pan, reverb, delay, and more across 6 channels right in your browser. Whether you're a curious beginner or an audio pro on the move, Xena delivers a thrilling hands-on sound design experience, no gear required.
Happy, Sad, Silly, Scary
The Happy-Sad-Silly-Scared game in Variation Playground lets you explore how emotion changes music. Choose a mood and hear melodies transform instantly—same notes, totally different feeling. It’s a playful, hands-on way to understand emotional expression in music, great for young learners, teachers, or anyone curious about how sound shapes feeling.
Soundbreaking
Soundbreaking TechTools by MusedLab and NYU turns music history into an interactive playground. Explore iconic gear, mix multitracks, play with sampling, groove layers, and synths—all in your browser. Inspired by artists like Beyoncé, it’s a fun, hands-on way to understand the evolution and power of music technology.