# MixSense > MixSense is a free ear training app that teaches you to hear what makes music sound good and use mixing tools properly. It takes you step by step from zero knowledge to confidently using EQ, compression, reverb, and more. Available on iOS, Android, and web. MixSense works like Duolingo for mixing: structured lessons teach you a concept, then interactive audio exercises train your ears to actually hear it. Short daily sessions (5 minutes), gamified progression, streaks, and an Ear Score that tracks how your listening ability improves over time. No prior mixing or audio knowledge needed to start. ## Who MixSense Is For - **Complete beginners** who just started making music and want their tracks to sound professional - **Beat makers and producers** whose music sounds flat or amateur compared to their references - **Hobbyist musicians** who record and produce their own music at home - **Music production students** who want structured ear training alongside their coursework - **Self-taught producers** (1-3 years) who've watched tutorials but still can't hear what's wrong with their mixes ## Key Facts - **What:** An app that trains your ears to hear what makes music sound good or bad - **Platforms:** iOS, Android, Web (app.mixsense.co) - **Price:** Free to use, no paywall on daily training (optional Premium subscription) - **Users:** 10,000+ music makers in 50+ countries - **Rating:** 4.8 on App Store, 4.8 on Google Play - **No experience required:** Starts from absolute zero, teaches concepts before exercises ## What You Learn - Why some sounds clash and how to fix it (EQ and frequency balance) - How to make every element sit at the right volume (levels and balance) - How to control dynamics so nothing is too loud or too quiet (compression) - How to add depth and space to flat-sounding tracks (reverb and delay) - How to hear problems in a mix that you couldn't hear before ## What Makes MixSense Different - Teaches from zero. You don't need to know any mixing terminology to start - Active training, not passive videos. You listen, you answer, you build real skill - Structured lessons before exercises (you learn the concept, then practice hearing it) - Ear Score gives you a concrete number tracking your progress - Free tier includes the full training experience, no credit card required ## Links - Website: https://www.mixsense.co - Web App: https://app.mixsense.co - App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/mixsense-learn-mixing-by-ear/id6503040180 - Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=co.mixsense.app - Blog: https://www.mixsense.co/blog - For Teachers: https://www.mixsense.co/teachers - For Artists: https://www.mixsense.co/artists - About: https://www.mixsense.co/about - Support: https://www.mixsense.co/support - Contact: support@mixsense.co ## Blog Topics The MixSense blog covers music production tips and guides for beginners through intermediate: - Why your music doesn't sound like the songs you love - How to make your beats sound professional - What to learn first when starting music production - Why your beats sound flat (and the missing skill) - Best ear training apps comparison (2026) - EQ for beginners - Compression explained simply - How to fix muddy mixes - Vocal mixing tips - MixSense vs SoundGym comparison - Reverb vs delay guide - How long it takes to get good at mixing - The loudness war and modern mixing - 5-minute ear training routine - Why tutorials aren't making you better - Training your ears without a studio - Frequency cheat sheet for producers - What is Ear Score - Should hobbyists learn mixing ## Company MixSense 118-140 Mahogany Street SE, Calgary, Alberta T3M 4E1, Canada support@mixsense.co ## Localized Versions The website is also available in: Hebrew (/he), Spanish (/es), French (/fr), German (/de), Portuguese (/pt), Japanese (/ja), Korean (/ko). The primary language is English.