Online Spectrogram – Live Scrolling Audio Frequency View

Time × frequency
Peak frequency–
Level–dBFS

Ready

Good to knowTips
  • Allow the mic in the address bar
  • Choose the right input device
  • Audio never leaves the tab
PrivateStays on device
  • Runs inside your browser
  • No upload, no account
  • Nothing saved after you close

Live scrolling spectrogram

A spectrogram shows how sound changes over time. It is perfect for seeing speech, bird song and SpectroTyper messages.

Reading a spectrogram

Horizontal lines are steady tones; vertical lines are clicks; speech shows stacked harmonics called formants.

Uses

Spotting intermittent noise, studying bird calls, and checking recordings for clicks.

How to test

How to Use the
Spectrogram

  1. 01

    Start

    allow microphone access.

  2. 02

    Watch

    new audio scrolls in from the right.

  3. 03

    Explore

    speak, whistle, or play SpectroTyper.

  4. 04

    Stop

    press stop to freeze.

Reading a spectrogram

Horizontal lines are steady tones; vertical lines are clicks; speech shows stacked harmonics called formants.

Uses

Spotting intermittent noise, studying bird calls, and checking recordings for clicks.

Related guides and fixes

Frequently Asked Questions

Q.Why is it blocky?

Resolution depends on FFT size and screen width.

Q.Can I save it?

Take a screenshot.

Q.Does it upload audio?

No.

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