Daily music games
71 games · Name songs, artists and tracks from a few clues.
Music -dle games test your ear instead of your vocabulary. You name a song, an artist, or even a chord from a short clip, a few notes, or layered instruments, with the clues getting more generous the longer you take. They are perfect for music fans who want a quick daily challenge between playlists.
Heardle made the format famous before it was shut down, and a wave of live games picked up the torch: instrument-by-instrument reveals, artist guessers, and chord puzzles. Each game below is free and serves up a new track every day.
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Listen to a rhythm interval and reproduce it from memory.
MusicA daily music game where a song builds up one instrument at a time and you try to name it before the vocals arrive, then add bonus guesses for the release year, album, and country of origin.
MusicName the song, one instrument at a time.
MusicIdentify songs from short audio snippets by genre or era.
MusicReproduce the daily drum beat on a grid.
MusicMatch artists and bands by popularity.
MusicA daily music guessing game built entirely around BTS. Read a bilingual lyric hint, listen to a growing snippet of the day's song, and name it in seven tries.
MusicA BTS themed Wordle spinoff where you guess a five letter word connected to the K-pop group, with correct letters turning ARMY purple instead of green.
MusicGuess the daily choral-music word in six tries.
WordGuess the four-note musical chord in four tries.
MusicA daily music-guessing game where you name a country song from a short clip of its intro. Each miss unlocks more of the track until you guess it or run out of tries.
MusicA daily music puzzle where you click tiles to reveal a hidden album cover and try to name the album before uncovering too much of it.
MusicName songs from audio clips in a crossword.
MusicA free daily music puzzle where you decode a cryptic clue to name a song, artist, or album.
MusicA daily musical ear-training warmup.
MusicName the Disney song from a short clip.
MusicA daily audio guessing game scoped to Eurovision Song Contest songs. Listen to a short clip of a hidden song and name it in as few guesses as you can.
MusicIdentify the song or sound from a short clip.
MusicFind the shared music themes in groups of four.
MusicName the 2000s song from a short intro clip.
MusicName the 2010s song from a short intro clip.
MusicName the 2020s song from a short clip.
MusicName the 1950s song from a short clip.
MusicName the 1960s song from a short intro clip.
MusicName the 1970s song from a short intro clip.
MusicName the 1980s song from a short intro clip.
MusicName the 1990s song from a short intro clip.
MusicName the popular song from its intro.
MusicA song-guessing game where you listen to a short audio clip and try to name the track before you run out of guesses, with a separate daily puzzle for each decade from the 1930s and 40s through the 2020s.
MusicName the K-pop song from a short clip.
MusicA daily Heardle style music guessing game built around Taylor Swift's catalog, where you listen to a short song clip and try to name the track in six guesses or fewer.
MusicName the TV theme from a short clip.
MusicA daily audio-guessing game that plays the opening seconds of a hip hop or rap track and asks you to name the song. Part of the Heardle Decades network, genre-locked to hip hop and rap.
MusicName the original song from a Finnish humppa band's cover.
MusicGuess the Old School RuneScape music location.
Video gamesA daily music guessing game that plays a short clip from a K-pop song and asks you to name the track. Each wrong guess or skip reveals a little more of the intro.
MusicA daily K-pop guessing game where you listen to a short song snippet and try to name the track in six tries, with a second mode that has you guess the album from a cropped cover.
MusicA daily puzzle where you fill in the missing words from three lines of a real song's lyrics, with a fresh song each day and an archive of past puzzles.
MusicName the song from one line of lyrics.
MusicPin where a song comes from on the world map.
MusicA daily music-guessing game where you name a heavy metal song from short audio clips that grow longer with each miss. It draws from many metal sub-genres, from classic and thrash to death metal, nu metal, and metalcore.
MusicGuess the album from a sample of one track.
MusicConnect two artists through their collaborations.
MusicIdentify the song from its music video.
MusicGuess the song from snippets of its music video.
MusicA daily ear-training pitch puzzle.
MusicTune a shifted song back to its original pitch.
MusicGuess an artist's song from album and year clues.
MusicGuess the album from its pixelated cover art.
MusicGuess the song from its opening seconds.
MusicGuess the video game song from a clip.
MusicConnect two musicians through related artists.
MusicGuess the song by learning its riff.
MusicA daily audio-guessing game where you name a hidden rock song from a short intro clip. Each skip or wrong guess reveals a longer snippet, and you get six tries.
MusicName sped-up songs before they slow down.
MusicIdentify hit songs from the samples they used.
MusicGuess the artist, song, and year from a clip.
MusicGuess the year from three songs released that year.
MusicName the song from a short snippet, with more audio on each miss.
MusicGuess each song's release year.
MusicConnect two artists through song collaborations.
MusicA free music quiz hub with solo and multiplayer song-guessing rounds, plus a daily Wordle-style music word game called Wordzic and a Connections-style puzzle called Harmonies.
MusicSpotiguess turns your own Spotify playlists, liked songs, or a chosen artist's catalog into a ten song guessing quiz, capped at five free quizzes a day.
MusicGuess the mystery musical artist.
MusicA daily music puzzle where you watch a scrolling Guitar Hero style note chart and guess the hidden song from its rhythm pattern within six tries.
MusicName the Taylor Swift song from a clip.
MusicA song-clip guessing game built around Taylor Swift's discography, hosted as one of many artist pages on the multi-artist Heardlepedia site.
MusicHear a music clip and guess its country.
MusicGuess the video game tune as instruments join in.
MusicA daily browser game where a music video is hidden beneath a layer of TV static and the goal is to figure out which video it is.
MusicName the Zelda tune from a short clip.
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Frequently asked
What is the best music game like Wordle?
With the original Heardle gone, Songless is the closest successor: it plays a short snippet and reveals more on each miss. Bandle reveals a song instrument by instrument across a six-piece band, and Spotle has you guess the artist from an attribute grid.
Are there daily song-guessing games?
Yes. Most music -dle games are daily, including artist guessers and decade-themed games that pull songs from a specific era.
Do these games play audio?
Many do: they play short clips you guess from. A few, like Byrdle, are text-based word puzzles for music fans instead.