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I Built a Synth for My Daughter

A portable, tactile step-sequencer synthesizer designed as a child-friendly music toy
90 ratings3.70
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CategoryDesign
PlatformWeb
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A hardware and software project creating a simple synthesizer with sliders controlling notes in a looping sequence, featuring onboard synth module, speaker, OLED screen with visual feedback, and a 3D-printed enclosure. Designed as a tactile, creative music toy suitable for young children, with plans for small batch production.

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3.70

90 reviews

Product
3.20
Design & Polish
3.70
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4.20
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49 out of 100, Poor
Accessibility
94 out of 100, Good
Best Practices
73 out of 100, Needs improvement
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100 out of 100, Good
9/14/2026

more convincing as a tactile instrument than as a toy with music glued on. the charm is the limitation: four notes looping forever can be annoying for adults, but that is also why it looks approachable.

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CategoryDesign
PlatformsWeb
PricingFree trial
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ListedNovember 2025
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49 out of 100, Poor
Accessibility
94 out of 100, Good
Best Practices
73 out of 100, Needs improvement
SEO
100 out of 100, Good

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