Observed arrival · 2026-11-04
Blackcap, a songwriting studio for iPhone and iPad
Blackcap is an iPhone and iPad app for building songs from hummed tunes, lyrics, chords, beats, and recordings.
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$Paid
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✦Pretty
●Pro
◎Niche
◉Human
⚑Risk
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- For
- Songwriters sketching ideas on iPhone or iPad
- Worth noticing
- The page lists 108 beats across 23 styles, with a larger version of each beat for the chorus.
Field notes
The page lays out a song as lanes for chords, beats, melodies, bass lines, and recordings, with each piece shown in the song’s order. It describes recording directly into a section, then copying a take into every chorus or dragging it elsewhere. The beat library is listed as 108 beats across 23 styles, and chords can appear as letter names or Roman numerals.
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○OpenPublic substance visible
$PaidCommerce or pricing visible
✦PrettyNotable craft visible
●ProPolished or operationally mature
◎NicheUnusually specific use
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