The J-Play Story
Our mission was simple: make music accessible to everyone. No need for years of music theory, no need to be tech-savvy. Just the desire to express yourself, create, and feel.
J-Play was born from a vision to create a digital musical instrument accessible to all. An intuitive interface, colorful design, and unparalleled expressiveness thanks to its interchangeable silicone pads.
This vision touched thousands of people: children and adults discovering the joy of composing, music therapists finding new pathways to their patients, music schools reinventing training
CES Innovation Award
2020
instruments deployed
in over 50 countries
schools & centers
libraries, colleges, music therapy
why open source today?
The company closed its doors, but J-Play instruments are still out there in homes, schools, and therapy centers. By making the software open source, we ensure that these instruments remain functional and can continue to evolve.
Open source means the J-Play community can maintain the app, fix bugs, add features, and adapt it to new operating systems.
