A Text-Based Drum Tab Editor

Easily write, transcribe and play drum parts with a drum tab editor that feels like a step sequencer.

Audio playback

Instantly hear what you have written and control the playback speed


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Handle any rhythm

From straight 8ths to triplet-based polyrhythms—set any subdivisions at the beat level.

Apply rhythmic transformations—like half-time, and more.

Keyboard friendly

Compose at the speed of thought with editor shortcuts and express accents, open hihat, doubles, ghost notes, and more with just text.

Touch friendly

Works great on mobile and tablet, so you can capture inspiration wherever it strikes. Designed with touch devices in mind, accurately position the cursor with gestures.

Discover and explore

Browse a (soon) growing collection of drum tabs created and shared by the community.

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