Learn to read music by playing it on a MIDI keyboard
Free chord charts and setlists app with optional one-time purchases
Stage
MVP
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Pricing model
Freemium
Freemium
Pricing
Free: Beginner lessons, Note Flashcards, Blitz game, daily Cascade challenge, Pop Loop jam session, and 4 playable pieces. MidiSlayer full version: $49.99 USD one-time purchase (prices vary by country in local currency).
Free core app. Optional features: Custom skins and emojis $4.99, Chord Builder $2.99, Linked devices $4.99, Popout displays $7.99, Practice $9.99. Bundles: Setliner™ Pro $14.99, Pro + Practice $22.99. Team plans: 5 seats $49.99, 10 seats $89.99, 5 seats with Practice $94.99, 10 seats with Practice $
Key features
MIDI keyboard input with real-time feedback
Interactive beginner lessons from basic note identification to reading both clefs
Note flashcard training with adaptive difficulty
Library of 69 classical pieces at varying difficulty levels
MusicXML file import for custom sheet music
Wait and Tempo modes for learning pieces at your pace or with a metronome
Arcade games including Blitz and Cascade
Exam mode with skill-based ranks and timed challenges
Progress tracking and performance analytics
Offline use after one-time license activation
Song library with search, tags and A-Z index
ChordPro, plain-text and PDF import and export
Live transposition and capo selection
Chart viewer with auto-scroll and Bluetooth foot-pedal control
Setlist creation with per-song key and capo overrides
Nashville numbers display system
Chord Builder for exploring voicings and overrides
Linked devices for synced playback across multiple screens
Custom annotations and markup tools
Practice mode with chord highlighting and tempo feedback
What makes it different
Buy once with no subscription; perpetual license with all updates through v1 included
MIDI input provides exact note detection unlike acoustic microphone-based systems
Works on four platforms: macOS, Windows, Linux and iPad
Adaptive algorithm adjusts difficulty based on what you miss vs. nail
Free core app with no subscription or time limits
One-time purchase model instead of recurring subscriptions
Works offline with files stored in your chosen folder
Available across Windows, macOS, Linux and Android platforms
MidiSlayer