Grid sequencer with a marimba and a drum kit, tuned so that anything you tap sounds passable, then shared as a link.
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Song Maker sits in Music Makers under Make, filed as a minute.
About this category: Browser instruments, sequencers and sound toys designed so that anyone's first thirty seconds sound good. Headphones strongly recommended.
Yes. Song Maker is free to use and needs no account.
No. You can use Song Maker without signing up for anything.
Yes. Song Maker works on phones as well as desktop browsers.
Yes, we file it as safe for work. It does need sound, so bring headphones.
We file it as "A minute": One quick round, then you can leave.
Tap any key in rhythm and it plays the next chunk of Clair de Lune, so timing is the only skill actually required.
Same idea as typing but with notes rather than drums — write a paragraph, receive a surprisingly pretty melody.
Type words and each letter becomes a drum hit, so your own name comes out as a loop you will struggle to stop playing.
Chiptune tracker with a whole song's worth of channels, shareable as a URL that contains the entire tune inside it.
Rule a small kingdom by answering yes or no to whoever walks through the door, then watch the consequences quietly pile up.
NASA's tracker for when the space station is visible from where you live, with sighting alerts by email.
Good news, funny pictures and a daily dose of animals, assembled with no interest whatsoever in what is trending.
Animal rescue stories with the video attached, engineered from the ground up to make you cry quietly at your desk.
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