What's New

- Support for iOS 10

App Description

KalimbaS is an African musical instrument which is played by plucking several reeds or tines with the thumbs. It is also said that the Kalimba is the roots of the musical boxes. KalimbaS is a board-shaped instrument that can make a bright and incisive sound by plucking with the thumbs. Its distinctive sound has presence, and can be played solo or accompanied.

Added the recording function!
It picks the surrounding sounds as well, and you can use it in many different ways such as recording your vocals or creating a voice memo. You can also send the recorded data via email. Note that the maximum attachment size of an email depends on the iOS device you are using. Please contact your cell phone service provider for further information. * A 10 seconds recording is around 450 kB.

* Support iTunes file sharing(http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4094?viewlocale=en_US)

Added the play with other music app button on the right side of the record button (however, this disables the recording). For example, you can play along with your favorite songs on Music app.

Now you can select the audio file format when recording. If you want to send a file via email, record at "22kHz / 8 bit" to reduce the file size.

* Users who have a problem with the musical instrument app that doesn't make any sound. (http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5137?viewlocale=en_US)

Range: B1-D4 2 octaves (17 keys)
* Display scale on keyboard
* Support orientation
* Record button / Play button / Stop button / Send the sound data via Email button
* Support iTunes file sharing
* Play with other music app button

iPhone Screenshots

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KalimbaS screenshot 1

App Changes

  • June 09, 2014 Initial release
  • October 18, 2014 New version 3.9
  • October 22, 2015 New version 4.0
  • November 06, 2016 New version 4.1
  • November 25, 2016 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
  • November 29, 2016 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99