Lynote: Draw Music
Draw It, Vibe To It
About
Transform your drawings into music by sketching on a canvas where lines become notes. Add bass, chords, and drums to create full songs across various genres. Record, share, and customize your creations with different instruments and moods.
What's New in Lynote
2.1
October 5, 2026
Better sound: richer, warmer instruments across every genre. New Paper wallpaper: draw on an ivory notebook page with a thin playhead line and sparkles on every note.
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FAQ
How does Lynote turn drawings into music?
Lynote interprets your drawings as musical notes. The horizontal position represents time, and the vertical position determines the pitch, snapping to a musical scale so it always sounds harmonious. This allows anyone to create melodies without needing music theory.
What genres are available in Lynote?
Lynote offers 6 free genres: Lofi/Chill, Ambient, Classical, Disco, Folk, and Reggaeton. An additional 16 genres, including Jazz, Hip-Hop, Pop, and EDM, are available for purchase at $1.99 each, with no subscriptions required.
Can I use my own instruments in Lynote?
Lynote features a variety of real sampled instruments such as piano, vibraphone, kalimba, violin, and saxophone across up to 6 tracks. You can mute, solo, rename, and adjust the volume of each track to build your band.
Does Lynote have ads?
No, Lynote is designed to be private and does not contain advertisements. It also does not require an account or track user data, ensuring an uninterrupted and private creative experience.
What devices does Lynote support?
Lynote is available for iPhone and iPad, supporting both portrait and landscape orientations. It also features Apple Pencil support and iPad keyboard shortcuts for a seamless drawing and music creation experience.
Can I share my creations from Lynote?
Yes, you can record your drawing and its music as a video with a moving wallpaper, save it to your Photos app, and share it directly. You can also export your creations as MIDI files or WAV audio files.
How often is Lynote updated?
The latest version of Lynote is 2.1, which was last updated on October 5, 2026. This indicates a commitment to ongoing development and feature enhancements for the application.
Is Lynote suitable for children?
Yes, Lynote has an age rating of 4+ and is designed to be accessible for users of all ages, including children. Its intuitive drawing-to-music interface and lack of complex music theory make it a fun and educational tool.
