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Chord finder by sound — microphone

Record with your mic, then run real-time style chord recognition on what you just played or heard.

Click Microphone, allow access, Start recording, then Stop & process.

* — Choose an audio source (upload, YouTube, microphone, or URL). * — Wait a few seconds and see the chords processing. ** — See the chords!



Identify chords by sound

The microphone tool is your chord finder by sound. Play a guitar, keyboard, or speaker near the mic, record a short take, and let Chord Identifier identify chords by sound.

Useful when you do not have an MP3 yet — or when you want a voice / room capture workflow close to real-time chord recognition.

Mic tips

Allow browser microphone access when prompted. Reduce background noise. A few clean bars are better than a long noisy take for find chord by sound accuracy.

FAQ — Microphone

Is this real-time chord recognition?

You record a clip, then recognition runs on that audio — a practical mic chord finder workflow in the browser.

Can I use it without an audio file?

Yes. The microphone path replaces upload when you want to find chords by sound live in the room.

Other source pages

Index stays complete — these pages focus one input at a time.

Upload MP3 / WAV

Find chords from an audio file

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YouTube

YouTube chords finder

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Audio URL

Chords from a direct link

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Full homepage

All sources in one place

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