Pocket Bard

Pocket Bard plays music and sound effects for tabletop role-playing sessions through an interactive audio tool.

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About Pocket Bard

Pocket Bard is an interactive music and sound app for tabletop role-playing games. It is designed for game masters who manage audio during sessions. The site offers an interactive demo, with desktop and mobile apps for the full experience.

You can play background music with explore, combat, and victory modes and adjust intensity with tap controls. You can also browse ambiences and one-shot sound effects, and build a library of scenes such as towns, taverns, forests, caves, and dungeons. Music, sounds, and art are created by composers, musicians, and visual artists.

The app is free to download, with collections such as Fantasy Essentials, Open Worlds, Modern Horror, and Sci-Fi available to expand the library. It suits GMs who want centralized audio control without ads or multiple browser tabs.

Key features

  • Interactive music and sound effects for tabletop role-playing games
  • Switch between explore, combat, and victory music modes
  • Adjust audio intensity with tap controls
  • Browse ambiences and one-shot sound effects
  • Try interactive demo on the website
  • Download free app and build library of scenes
Best for: Game masters who run tabletop role-playing sessions and need simple control of music and sound effects.
Good for
  • Free app download with interactive web demo
  • Music and art created by human composers and artists
  • Central control for music, ambiences, and one-shots
Watch out for
  • Full experience requires downloading the app

Pocket Bard at a glance

Type
Website
Pricing
Freemium
Platforms
Android, iOS, Web
Open source
Not stated
Language
English
Last checked
Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
Listed
Oct 5, 2026

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Pocket Bard FAQ

What is Pocket Bard?
Pocket Bard is an interactive music and sound app for tabletop role-playing games. It helps game masters play and control audio during sessions.
Can I try Pocket Bard without downloading?
Yes, the website offers an interactive demo. You need to download the app for the full experience.
How do I get started with Pocket Bard?
Download the free app, build your library with scenes and ambiences, then tap explore to start.
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