iPhone & iPad · Made in Canada

The Original Songwriting Adventurer

Your next song starts here.

Notebook screen of The Original Songwriting Adventurer
Topline Sketch note grid
Platform
iPhone and iPad
Price
Free, with an optional Full Version
Privacy
No account, no ads, no tracking
Made in
Edmonton, Canada

Adventures

What does your song need?

01

Spark Ideas

Gather words, images and connections before shaping them into lyrics.

02

Build the Song

Work on the title, sections, lyric rhythm or the overall plan.

03

Chords & Melody

Hear harmony, record a sung idea or sketch melody notes.

04

Fix & Polish

Bring a line, section or draft. Try a change and decide whether to keep it.

05

Story

Use a story or scene as a starting point. Personal and imagined connections are both welcome.

06

Commercial

Develop a pop-song idea or write to a brief.

Music tools

Chords and melody, by ear.

A

Treasure Map

Build and listen to chord sections. Try changes in key, mode or harmony as your song develops.

B

Melody Master

Record a solo phrase, review the detected notes and adjust the melody by ear.

C

Topline Sketch

Place melody notes by hand, choose their rhythm and listen as you shape the phrase.

Pocket-sized studio

Start with what you have.

Guided tutorial in The Original Songwriting Adventurer
Notebook screen
Topline Sketch

Free & Full Version

Start free. Explore more with Full Version.

Free

Everything you need to begin

Warm-up, Song Doctor, One Line Better, Verse Engine, Treasure Map Lite, Songbook and Idea Pad, Daily Challenge and Writing Plans.

Full

More adventures, more tools

Additional writing adventures, full Treasure Map with PDF and MIDI export, Melody Master, Topline Sketch and unlimited shared Writer Challenges.

Note

Prices are shown in the app

Current subscription prices and terms appear in the app before purchase. Purchases and restoration are handled by Apple.

Your next song starts here.

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