Colorphonic
Turn musical notes into color
About
This app translates musical notes into dynamic colors displayed on compatible smart lights. It analyzes pitch in real-time, offering a unique visual experience for musicians and smart home enthusiasts. Enjoy personalized color palettes and foreground-only listening for uninterrupted creativity.
What's New in Colorphonic
1.0
October 17, 2026
Developer apps
FAQ
What is Colorphonic?
Colorphonic is an application that translates musical notes played on your device into corresponding colors displayed on compatible smart lights, offering a unique synesthetic experience.
How does Colorphonic work?
It uses on-device pitch detection to analyze single musical notes and then sends commands to your connected smart light to display a specific color for each pitch class.
What smart lights are compatible with Colorphonic?
Colorphonic supports Apple HomeKit, direct Philips Hue Bridge control, and Home Assistant. Availability and color reproduction may vary by light and platform.
Does Colorphonic have ads?
No, Colorphonic is ad-free and does not contain advertisements. It also does not use analytics or require developer-operated cloud services.
What devices can I use Colorphonic on?
Colorphonic is available for iPhone and iPad devices running iOS 17 or later.
Is my musical data private with Colorphonic?
Yes, your microphone audio is processed entirely on your device in memory. Colorphonic does not record, retain, upload, or log any of your musical data.
Can I customize the colors in Colorphonic?
Yes, Colorphonic allows you to create and save custom color palettes, which you can then switch between to personalize your visual music experience.
How often is Colorphonic updated?
The latest version of Colorphonic is 1.0, and it was last updated on October 17, 2026. Updates typically focus on improving performance and compatibility.
