Polypolypoly

Polyrhythms made visible

Only for iPhone

$0.99 · Designed for iPhone. Not verified for macOS.

iPhone

Tap a triangle for 3. A square for 4. A pentagon for 5. Every rhythm — from a steady pulse to a 7-against-5 polyrhythm — becomes a shape you can play. EVERY METER HAS A SHAPE. A triangle is a waltz. A square is rock. A pentagon is the sound of "Take Five." PolyPolyPoly turns this idea into a game. You tap the corners as a pulse travels around the polygon — and just like that, you're playing the rhythm. Start with a single beat. End with seven-against-five. PolyPolyPoly is a rhythm game for anyone curious about how rhythm works — from people who've never picked up an instrument to musicians who want to deepen their internal time. No music-reading required. No instrument needed. Just your fingers and a phone. ▸ 26 LEVELS ACROSS 8 TIERS From a steady pulse, through odd meters, into compound time, polymeters, and finally polyrhythms. Each tier teaches one thing well, then builds on it. ▸ TAP THE SHAPE TO PLAY Every meter is a polygon. Triangle for 3, square for 4, pentagon for 5, heptagon for 7. As the pulse travels around the perimeter, you tap the corners — and edge marks for subdivisions. The shape is the instrument. ▸ STARS, NOT STRESS Forgiving timing windows mean anyone can earn a star. Earning three takes real precision. Practice Mode lets you loop any level with no scoring and no fail state. Tier completions are a celebration. ▸ FROM 4/4 TO 7-AGAINST-5 The deep end of rhythm — polymeters and polyrhythms — is usually buried in obscure menus or skipped entirely. Here, it's the destination. ▸ BUILD MODE Compose your own patterns. Pick a shape, tap corners and edge marks to activate them, set a tempo, hit play. Open exploration, no pressure. MADE FOR - Beginners curious about rhythm - Musicians wanting to feel polyrhythms in their body - Drummers, dancers, electronic producers - Music teachers wanting a mobile companion - Anyone who clicked because polyrhythms look cool PolyPolyPoly is offline, ad-free, and built for focus. No accounts. No streaks. No notifications. No upsells. Just rhythm, made playful.

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    Seller
    • Joshua Darling
    Size
    • 656.4 KB
    Category
    • Music
    Compatibility
    Requires iOS 17.0 or later.
    • iPhone
      Requires iOS 17.0 or later.
    • Mac
      Requires macOS 14.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
    • Apple Vision
      Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
    Languages
    • English
    Age Rating
    4+
    Copyright
    • © Joshua Darling 2026