# Musical Digital Typewriters The 'Typatone' App Creates Musical Typing with Sounds for Each Letter By Cadhla Gray | Published 2015-10-08 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/musical-typing References: [creativeapplications.net](http://www.creativeapplications.net/news/typatone-digital-typewriter-that-composes-songs-out-of-your-writing/) & [typatone](http://www.typatone.com/) This digital keyboard app turns the art of writing into an audio art for the ears as well with musical typing. Typatone is a [digital typewriter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/typeframe) that creatively makes harmonies with each letter you type, whether it be on a cell phone, tablet or computer. With six different moods to choose from, the sounds set to each letter will produce variations of speed, filter and color as well -- personalizing the songs. Creating songs on iOS, Androids and the Web, these compositions can be shared with friends by [uploading the audio file](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/speech-typing) to send to fellow audiophiles. This [musical typing app](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/typenews) allows you to make melodies while you write, or even by inputting things that have already been written with a copy and paste interface. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.8/10 - Popularity: 21% | Activity: 24% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Mobile](https://www.trendhunter.com/mobile) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Musical Typing:** Developing more apps that incorporate musical elements to enhance user experience and creativity in typing. - **Audio Writing:** Increasing the popularity of writing apps that make writing not only a visual experience but also an audio adventure. - **Personalized Sounds:** Creating apps that allow users to customize the musical notes and tones produced through typing to match their personal preferences and taste. ### Where This Applies - **Technology:** Innovating new ways to enhance user experience when writing or typing with personalized audio effects. - **Music:** Creating opportunities for musicians to expand their skills by incorporating music into everyday activities such as typing. - **Entertainment:** Providing users with an entertaining and innovative way to write by giving sound and a musical element to the act of typing. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Typing Sound Effects](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/keyboard-sounds.md) - [Time-Based Music Makers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chrono-piano.md) - [Hexagonal Music Composition Keyboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/music-composition-keyboard.md) - [Affordable Music-Making Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/easyplay-1s.md) - [See-Through Mobile Typewriters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/freewrite-traveler-ghost-edition.md) - [AR-Fueled Musical Camera Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/minibeats.md) - [Modern Typing Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/typeaholic.md) - [Timeless Typewriter Keyboard](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/timeless-typewriter-keyboard-design.md) - [Color-To-Sound Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gradient-synth.md)