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fm1-fomni

FoMni: a chord harp firmware for the M-VAVE FM-1, inspired by the Omnichord. Strum the white keys, pick chords on the black ones.

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Details

External ID
1407754501
Source
GITHUB
Company
—
Product
fm1-fomni
Website domain
github.io
Launched
Oct. 6, 2026
Cohort
—
Upvotes
37
Upvotes percentile
0.6778692272519433
Tags
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Fetched at
Oct. 8, 2026, 5:02 p.m.
Updated at
Oct. 8, 2026, 5:02 p.m.

Enrichment

Niche
music learning and creation tools
Vertical
Media & entertainment
Function
Hardware & robotics
Audience
Prosumer
AI stance
Not AI
Project type
Hobby / open-source project
Normalized one-liner
chord harp firmware for the m-vave fm-1
Manually corrected
False

Could you build this?

No This is custom embedded firmware and DSP audio synthesis tailored for specific hardware (M-VAVE FM-1 MIDI controller/synth), requiring low-level C/C++ micro-controller development and hardware-level debugging.

What it would actually take: Developing this requires embedded systems expertise targeting the specific MCU (e.g., ARM Cortex-M or RISC-V) inside the M-VAVE FM-1. The developer must reverse-engineer the device's pinout, peripherals, and flashing mechanism, and write real-time DSP audio generation code (chords, bass, drum rhythm machine) with strict latency and memory constraints.

Competitors

Other products that read as similar to this one — 79 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.

Attention rank: #30 of 80 (itself plus its competitors, highest first — normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).

Launched 335 days after the earliest competitor.

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