flowkey
Flowkey offers an interactive app for learning piano with courses, song tutorials, and real-time feedback for all skill levels.
About
Flowkey GmbH is a Berlin-based company specializing in music education technology. Founded in 2014, the company provides an interactive cross-platform app for learning piano. Flowkey's mission is to make learning piano easy, affordable, and fun for everyone. The app features a large and regularly updated song library arranged by professional pianists, courses covering everything from music theory to improvisation, and note recognition technology that provides instant feedback as you play. Flowkey partners with Yamaha to offer premium access promotions with new instrument purchases and is used worldwide by beginners and advanced players alike.
Products & Services
- Interactive piano learning app (web & mobile)
- Step-by-step piano courses
- Real-time feedback using note recognition technology
- Arrangements and tutorials for thousands of songs
- Practice tools (looping, slow motion, hand selection, etc.)
- Courses covering music theory, sight reading, chords, improvisation
- Partnership programs for music teachers
- Free trial and subscription options
Use Cases & Case Studies
- Self-paced piano learning for beginners to advanced players
- Supplementing traditional piano education for teachers and students
- Home piano learning during remote or distance education periods
- Practice for special songs (e.g. wedding songs, classical performances)
- User case: 11-year-old winning a piano competition using Flowkey (article)
Partnerships & Collaborations
- Yamaha (exclusive three-month premium with new instrument purchases; worldwide regions)
Awards & Recognition
- Selected as one of three German apps presented to Apple CEO Tim Cook in 2022
- Featured by leading media outlets such as The Guardian, OMR, The Independent