
ScaleGhost
A downloadable tool
ScaleGhost is a Meta Quest app for practicing improvisation, melody writing, chords, etc. over backing tracks. Explore scales and learn about harmony using your real piano in mixed reality.
If you'd like to create your own exercises, see the PDF in the downloads.
ScaleGhost on Meta Horizon Store:
https://www.meta.com/experiences/7695746070446027/
ScaleGhost on SideQuest:
https://sidequestvr.com/app/28926/scaleghost
The flat Windows version, Bad Scales, is available here:
https://bad-guitar.itch.io/bad-scales
Let me know what you think!
Requirements
- A piano, a MIDI keyboard, a synthesizer, or some other instrument with a similar keyboard structure.
- A Meta Quest headset with ~610MB of free storage space (tested on Quest 2 & Quest 3; let me know if it works with the other ones) and means to sideload the .apk file (see the install instructions).
| Status | In development |
| Category | Tool |
| Author | Bad Guitar |
| Genre | Educational |
| Tags | Creative, mixed-reality, Music, music-theory, piano, practice, scales, Virtual Reality (VR), xr |
Download
Install instructions
Get ScaleGhost on Meta Horizon Store or SideQuest ...or follow the instructions below.
- Download the .apk file and install it on your Quest headset (I recommend using SideQuest for the installation).
- After installation, you should find the app in "Unknown Sources" in your Quest's App Library. Go to App Library -> "Search apps" and switch "All" to "Unknown Sources".
Development log
- Version 0.13 - Exercise Overhaul and New Scale Tools39 days ago
- Version 0.12 - (Some) Hand Tracking & Hand ReplayJan 31, 2025
- Version 0.11.1 - Notable Bug Fixes and a New MIDI Control FeatureNov 24, 2024
- Version 0.11 - MIDI Input, Transposable Exercises, Scale History, Modes...Nov 09, 2024
- Version 0.10 - Custom content fixJun 23, 2024





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