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Short guides to the things people do in Cascade, from a first map to sharing a finished one.

Getting started

How to make an osu!mania mapYour first map in the browser, step by step: load a song, set BPM and offset, place notes and holds, add hitsounds, export an .osz. Preview maps onlineDrop an .osz to watch it scroll with audio and hitsounds, playtest it, and inspect timing and SV. Playtest osu!mania mapsPress F5 and play the chart you are writing, with real judgement windows, accuracy, unstable rate and live NPS.

Timing and scroll speed

Find BPM and offsetDetect BPM from the audio, tap to confirm, run a metronome over it and nudge the offset until it locks. Edit scroll velocityGenerate constant, ramp and stutter SV, preview the curve before applying it, and play it live.

Checking and sharing

Check a map before uploadMetadata, timing, snapping, long notes and column errors, all flagged in one pass with a jump to each issue. Make a map card for your descriptionStar rating, BPM, length, note counts and every MSD skillset in one image, with a direct link for your osu! description. Map together in real timeInvite by osu! username, edit the same map at the same time, and leave comments pinned to a timestamp.

Other games and packs

Convert to StepMania, Quaver or MalodyOpen .osz, .sm, .qua or .mcz and save it as any of the others. Cascade and ArrowVortex comparedWhat each editor is built for, how charts move between them, and when to use which. Combine maps into one packMerge several maps into one .osz with shared metadata, per-map credits and safe file names.

The desktop app

DownloadThe osu!mania editor as a desktop app for Windows, macOS and Linux.
Open the editor

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