Perfect Pitch — Synesthesia Apple

Perfect Pitch — Synesthesia

Learn Pitch Through Color

Features & Capabilities

Learn pitch through color with a synesthetic training approach. Perfect Pitch — Synesthesia helps you develop absolute pitch by pairing musical notes with personal color cues and optional haptic feedback, blending implicit associations with focused practice. The cross-sensory method engages multiple senses to reinforce pitch memory as you listen to melodies and tones.

Key features include playing pitches and songs while colors illuminate on screen; fifteen built-in melodies, scales, and songs; visualization using the Circle of Fifths; customizable color associations unique to you; soft haptics for natural notes and firmer feedback for sharps or flats; adjustable playback settings for each track; and a flexible library to organize practice sessions. Developed at Georgia Tech, this app is not affiliated with the Institute.

User Growth & Download Statistics

By:
Erudite Apps LLC
Rating:
4.40
(69)
Version:
2.2.0 Last updated: 2025-09-30
Version code:
878312292
Creation date:
2020-05-27
Compatible devices:
Size:
13.64MB
URLs:
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Full description:
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Source:
Apple Apps Store
Data ingested on:
2026-06-14
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Developed by:
Erudite Apps LLC
Apple Apps Store
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/perfect-pitch-synesthesia/id1498078029
Website:
http://cliffpanos.com

User Reviews

The app is praised for its vivid color-note mapping and beginner-friendly design, and its concept shows strong learning potential. Repeated concerns center on the lack of instructional content and feedback, absence of progress tracking, and limited functionality with preset melodies only. To fulfill its learning promise, it needs guided lessons, performance metrics, more exercises, and greater customization.
Pros
  • Visually striking color design that clearly maps notes to colors and enhances learning.
  • Simple, beginner-friendly interface that makes pitch practice approachable.
  • Strong conceptual premise with potential for synesthesia-inspired pitch learning.
  • Positive reception of color integration and overall design quality.
Cons
  • Lacks built-in instructions, guided lessons, or a learning pathway.
  • No feedback, progress tracking, or measurable improvement to gauge skill growth.
  • Functionality is limited to preset melodies and color cues with little customization or exercise variety.
Recent reviews
The app is pretty, but relatively simple. All you can do is assign colors to the notes and listen to preset simple scales or melodies that highlight each note and color together as each note plays. Over time, you would probably start to make color associations with the notes and start to "see" the pitches you are hearing like looking at a painting with your ears. But it would be kinda difficult to remember to do it regularly as the experience doesn't really leave you dying to come back to the app tomorrow. It doesn't have any sort of instruction or gamification with things like varying difficulty levels you can work your way through and track your progress and accuracy. These would be nice additions to see, maybe starting with a few notes and the middle of the keyboard, then progressing to more tones and the higher and lower registers. It could also add an option to change the instrument, starting with simple pure sine waves and showing a progression from the simpler timbres like flute to ones with lots of overtones like French horn or a human voice. It could also have an option for pitch recall at the most advanced level where the device can listen to you hum or sing a note and tell you how far off you were from center. If users submit their game play data,the developer could track whether or not people were actually getting better at pitch recognition, and deliver this data to new users so they know what to expect and how much time they would have to dedicate to learning the skill.
by Jb*****, 2024-11-17

great software
by pu*****, 2024-10-24

App is good, could you possibly add a feature where the note stays playing once you stop holding it? Can help with easier tuning or vocal matching or whatever others might want to use it for
by sm*****, 2024-07-17
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