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Find your Vocal Range

Knowing your vocal range will help you choose songs that fit your voice and measure your singing progress.

Find your vocal range in 3 simple steps:

  1. Click the mic below and immediately start singing your lowest note.
  2. Next, click the mic at the bottom and immediately start singing your highest note.
  3. Enter your email and we'll send you your range immediately.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does the Vocal Range Finder work?

Our vocal range test uses your device's microphone to analyze your voice. Simply enable your microphone, sing your lowest comfortable note, then your highest note. Our vocal range calculator processes these recordings to determine your exact range and the number of octaves you can sing.

What does my vocal range actually tell me as a singer?

Your vocal range shows the span of notes you can sing, from your lowest to highest note. But remember: while range is important, it's just one aspect of your voice.

Professional singers typically focus on their "comfortable range" (what fancy teachers call "tessitura") - the range where their voice sounds and feels best. Our voice type test helps you understand your full capabilities, but remember that quality matters more than quantity.

Should I include falsetto and vocal fry when testing my range?

For the most accurate vocal range test online, we recommend including your falsetto but excluding vocal fry. While both falsetto and vocal fry are legitimate vocal techniques, vocal fry has many overtones which can easily confuse your computer's microphone - giving you an inaccurate result.

What does my range tell me about my voice type?

While our voice type finder measures your range, voice classification (Bass, Baritone, Tenor, Alto, Mezzo and Soprano, for example) depends on more than just range. Factors like vocal weight, transition points between registers, and vocal tone all play a role. Your vocal range test results can be one factor in determining your voice types (you can do this with a vocal range chart), but working with a vocal coach is the best way to determine your precise classification.

How can I expand my vocal range?

A wider range comes through proper technique and gradual practice. Regular use of our vocal range calculator can help you track progress, but I would recommend checking out our best-selling course Expand Your Range Fast to teach you the proper techniques to systematically increase your range.

Do I need any special equipment for this voice type test?

No special equipment needed! Our online vocal range tester works with any device that has a microphone - whether you're using a desktop computer, laptop, or mobile phone.

How accurate is this vocal range test online?

Our vocal range finder uses advanced frequency analysis to provide accurate results. The tool averages multiple frequency readings during your recording to ensure consistency and accuracy in determining your voice type.

Will I get to keep my results?

Yes! After completing the vocal range test, enter your email address and we'll send your complete results, including your specific note range (like C3-C5) and total octave span (2 octaves in this example). Our voice type calculator makes it easy to reference your results anytime.

What if the room I'm in isn't completely quiet?

For the most accurate results, try to find a quiet space. Background noise can affect the tool's ability to accurately detect your pitch. However, our vocal range finder is designed to focus primarily on your voice.

Can I use this to track my progress?

Absolutely! Many vocalists use our check vocal range tool regularly to monitor their development. Since we email your results, you can easily track changes in your vocal range over time.

Why can't my microphone access the Vocal Range Finder?

To use our vocal range test online, you'll need to click "Allow" when your browser asks for microphone permissions. If you don't see this prompt, check your browser's privacy settings - look for "Microphone Access" or "Site Permissions" and make sure your computer allows your microphone to be used by this site.

Can I trust a single vocal range test result?

Your vocal range will vary slightly every single day - even during the course of a day. The vocal range calculator will give you your accurate range at the time that you're using it. But results can vary based on:

I can technically hit a note, but it doesn't sound good. Should I count it?

Just because our vocal range finder shows you can reach a note doesn't mean it belongs in your usable range. Professional singers focus on notes they can produce:

When using our vocal range test, focus on singing as high and low as you possibly can. But keep in mind that your comfortable, practical range may be slightly different.

What's the difference between my full range and my practical range?

When you check vocal range using our tool, you might find a wide span of possible notes. However, your practical or performance range is typically smaller:

Our voice type test measures your full range, but your performance range may be as much as a fifth or an octave less than your full range.