Best Handstrudel alternatives: apps like Handstrudel

Whether you want more options like Handstrudel or a completely different take on the same concept, our curated list of 9+ similar apps has you covered. Updated for 2026 with the latest ratings and comparisons.

Top Alternatives to Handstrudel

AirPiano App by Stones of Fire

Play piano in the air

Editor's Choice

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Ghost Hand Piano by MIZOU, CO., LTD.

Play Piano with Just Hands

Strong Contender

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Sonobender by Ouimin Lee

Bend sounds with your hands

Worth Considering

Theremin-style instrument app.

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Depmin

Theremin-style sound generationTrueDepth sensor for pitch controlTouch-based volume and effects adjustment

This app is a unique synthesizer that emulates a theremin, using your device's front-facing camera to control pitch. Interact by touching the screen to adjust volume and effects, creating music in an intuitive way.

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AirBending: MIDI Controller

Hand gestures MIDI controller

Hands-free MIDI and OSC controlUse iPhone/iPad camera for trackingWireless connection to Mac and hardware

Transform your iPhone or iPad into a hands-free MIDI and OSC controller using just your hands. Control music software, synthesizers, or play built-in instruments with expressive gestures. Supports wireless connection to computers and hardware.

free with in-app purchases

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Chop, scratch, warp, export

Julienne 2

Automatic tempo and transient detectionTap-based chopping with snap to transientPad-based sample playback

This app allows users to chop, manipulate, and export audio samples. It features automatic tempo and transient detection, flexible pad-based playback, and advanced warping capabilities. Users can also split songs into stems and integrate their creations into other music production software.

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Hoverophone: Theremin Synth

Hand-Played Drone Pad

Air-based theremin playing with front camera hand trackingPolyphonic synthesizer with multiple voice optionsMicrotonal keyboard with 12-TET or 24-TET quarter tones

This app reimagines the theremin for your iPhone, allowing you to play music by waving your hands in the air without touching the screen. It offers a polyphonic synthesizer with various sound options and microtonal capabilities for unique musical exploration.

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