PlayXylo - A simple, distraction-free xylophone experience

Description

PlayXylo brings the authentic sound of a real xylophone right to your fingertips. It's designed to be a joy to use, whether you're a child exploring music for the first time or an adult looking for a moment of creative calm. You can start playing your favorite tunes immediately – there's no waiting around. Interacting with the xylophone is intuitive. On a touchscreen, you simply tap the keys. If you're on a computer, you can use your keyboard's number keys or click directly on the colorful keys. You can even slide your finger across the board for smooth glissandos, or play multiple notes at once with two or more fingers or controls. The crisp sound, characteristic of a xylophone's lack of resonance, is captured faithfully through recordings of an actual instrument. We've made PlayXylo adaptable to your needs. By default, you'll see a vibrant rainbow color scheme, and there's even a Boomwhacker version that aligns with that popular color set. For younger learners, the Solfege mode replaces standard note names with Do, Re, Mi, helping with music reading and singing. If you prefer a fuller range, the chromatic scale gives you access to all the sharps and flats. Not sure where to begin? Our community section offers inspiration, showing how others use PlayXylo for learning, teaching, or simply playing. You can find it easily within the app's menu. 🎶 This is the web version of PlayXylo. You open it in your browser and can install it to your home screen with a single tap. Once installed, it opens in its own window, no address bar or tabs in sight, and works offline after its initial load. It's the same great PlayXylo experience, with background auto-updates and a tiny footprint, all accessible through one simple web address for any device.

What's New

Here's what's new: • Dark mode now follows your system's theme, perfect for quiet nighttime playing. • The app and xylophone board now adapt their layout and language to match your system settings. • Works fully offline once cached, so you can play anywhere without an internet connection.

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OS and Platforms

The web application PlayXylo doesn't depend on a specific operating system. It works through a browser on iOS, Android, Windows, macOS, Chrome OS (Chromebook), and Linux. PlayXylo is compatible with Astra Linux, Red OS, and other Linux distributions: Ubuntu, Debian, Fedora, Linux Mint, Arch Linux, Manjaro. Enterprise solutions are supported: Red Hat Enterprise Linux, CentOS, Oracle Linux. Suitable for corporate, government, and personal devices.

Want PlayXylo on your phone or computer?

Want PlayXylo on your phone or computer? Our guide will show you how to do it right, with instructions for all popular browsers.

Safari - iOS

Step 1 - Safari iOS

Tap the Share button (square with arrow pointing up) at the bottom of the screen

Step 2 - Safari iOS

Select the option: Add to Home Screen

Step 3 - Safari iOS

And here tap the 'Add' button. And the App will appear on your iPhone's home screen

Chrome - iOS

Step 1 - Chrome iOS

Tap the Share icon in the top right corner, next to the site address

Step 2 - Chrome iOS

Select the option: Add to Home Screen

Step 3 - Chrome iOS

And here tap the 'Add' button. And the App will appear on your iPhone's home screen

Chrome - Android

Step 1 - Chrome Android

Open the browser menu - three dots in the top right corner

Step 2 - Chrome Android

Select the option 'Install app' sometimes it's: 'Add to Home Screen'

Step 3 - Chrome Android

And here confirm the installation - tap 'Install'

Chrome - Desktop

Step 1 - Chrome Desktop

Click the 'Install app' button - icon: computer with arrow pointing down

Step 2 - Chrome Desktop

Confirm installation by clicking 'Install'

Safari - Desktop

Step 1 - Safari Desktop

Step 1 for Safari on macOS

Step 2 - Safari Desktop

Step 2 for Safari on macOS

Step 3 - Safari Desktop

Step 3 for Safari on macOS

Yandex - iOS

Step 1 - Yandex iOS

Open the browser menu - three dots in the bottom right corner, next to the site address

Step 2 - Yandex iOS

Tap the 'Add to Home' button

Step 3 - Yandex iOS

Here select the option: Add to Home Screen

Step 4 - Yandex iOS

And here tap the 'Add' button. And the App will appear on your iPhone's home screen

Yandex - Android

Step 1 - Yandex Android

Open the browser menu - three dots in the bottom right corner, next to the site address

Step 2 - Yandex Android

Select the option 'Add to Home Screen'

Step 3 - Yandex Android

And here tap the 'Add' button - and the app will appear on your home screen

Yandex - Desktop

Step 1 - Yandex Desktop

Open the 'Actions menu' - three dots in the top right corner - next to the site address

Step 2 - Yandex Desktop

Select the option 'Install as app'

Step 3 - Yandex Desktop

And here select 'Separate window'

Edge - Android

Step 1 - Edge Android

Open the browser menu - 'burger' icon in the bottom right corner, next to the site address

Step 2 - Edge Android

Swipe the menu icons to the right

Step 3 - Edge Android

Select the option 'Add to phone'

Step 4 - Edge Android

And here confirm the installation - tap 'Install'

Edge - Desktop

Step 1 - Edge Desktop

Click the 'Install app' button - icon: 3 blocks with plus sign

Step 2 - Edge Desktop

Confirm installation by clicking 'Install'

Opera - iOS

Step 1 - Opera iOS

Open the browser menu (Opera icon in the bottom right corner) and find 'Add to Home Screen'

Step 2 - Opera iOS

Here tap the Share button

Step 3 - Opera iOS

Select the option: Add to Home Screen

Step 4 - Opera iOS

And here tap the 'Add' button. And the App will appear on your iPhone's home screen

Opera - Android

Step 1 - Opera Android

Open the browser menu - 'Three dots' in the top right corner

Step 2 - Opera Android

Select the option 'Add to...'

Step 3 - Opera Android

Here select the option 'Home Screen'

Step 4 - Opera Android

Tap the 'Add' button

Step 5 - Opera Android

And here confirm - and tap 'Add' again - and the app will appear on your home screen

Samsung internet - Android

Step 1 - Samsung internet Android

Tap the 'Install app' button - icon: square with arrow pointing down

Step 2 - Samsung internet Android

And tap the 'Add' button - and the app will appear on your home screen

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