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Make audio loops online

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I created a small webapp, to create simple audio loops online. A bit rough around the edges but gets you started in less than 10 seconds on creating loops.

HN · launched Jan 5, 2026 · 70 upvotes (top 15%) · 1 view

Niche: audio and music production software · 191 launches, 28 in the last 7 days ▼ -15% · Explore this niche →

Category and tags
  • Media & entertainment
  • Content generation
  • B2C
  • Not AI
  • Commercial product

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Could you build this?

Yes A simple browser audio loop creator can be vibe-coded quickly using the standard Web Audio API and lightweight UI controls.

Discussion

20 comments analyzed.

Competitors mentioned: Auxy

Concerns raised: Changing octave while programming loses previous notes in that octave, Unclear UX for adding melodic notes to the looper, Muting synth between note on/off causes continuous sound

Feature requests: Play note as you add it in melodic mode instead of requiring preview, Support multiple instruments/octaves in single grid, Full eight-note grid (C4 to C5) with changeable register, Redesign layer creation workflow with single default layer on load

Competitors

Other products that read as similar to this one : 312 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.

Attention rank: #33 of 313 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).

Launched 68 days after the earliest competitor.

  • 10HourLoop.com · ph · 2026-10-07 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.60
  • WHZ Loop Room · ph · 2026-09-25 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.52
  • Melody Creator · ph · 2026-09-24 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.52
  • LoopCast.com · ph · 2026-11-02 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.51
  • Audilooper · ph · 2026-10-29 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.50
  • Tune Looper · ph · 2026-10-25 · 3 upvotes · similarity 0.48
  • LessonCues · ph · 2026-09-18 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.46
  • AudioMade · ph · 2026-09-06 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.46

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