Best Arabic String alternatives: apps like Arabic String

10+ similar apps compared and reviewed

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Updated November 2026

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Arabic String is great, but it's not the only option. Explore 10+ similar apps for iPhone and iPad, each reviewed and rated by real users. Find free alternatives, premium upgrades, and hidden gems.

Top Alternatives to Arabic String

#1

Maqamat Al-Arabiya by MuSikah, LLC

Editor's Choice

4.7(54 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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Explore and learn Arabic music scales (Maqamat) with this app. It provides detailed information on Maqamat, their constituent intervals, and allows you to listen to them played on an oud. Includes a helpful guide for beginners unfamiliar with musical notation.

#2

Oud Sim by Alper Kahriman

Arabic & Turkish Maqam Lute

Strong Contender

5.0(4 ratings)

FreeAdsIn-App Purchases

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Experience the authentic sounds of the oud with this feature-rich simulator. Explore four distinct instrument variations, advanced tuning and effects, and multiple play modes. Record and share your musical creations with a beautifully designed interface.

#3

Qanun Sim by Alper Kahriman

Qanun Simulator

Worth Considering

4.3(7 ratings)

FreeAdsIn-App Purchases

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This app simulates the qanun, a traditional Middle Eastern string instrument. It offers authentic sounds, customizable layouts, and multiple play modes for musicians and enthusiasts. Record and share your musical creations.

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ORG Oriental Keyboard

This app transforms your device into a musical instrument, offering a variety of virtual instruments, scales, and rhythms. Create and record your own melodies with customizable sound settings and expressive controls.

Virtual piano, guitar, oud, clarinetTouch-sensitive keys with pressure sensitivityRecord and compose melodies

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R-ORG 2024 : Real Org Play

R-ORG 2024 : Real Org Play

R-ORG 2024 : Real Org Play

Create music with a wide variety of Turkish and Arab melodies and rhythms. Customize tempo, pitch, and appearance. Explore a vast library of authentic instruments and traditional beats.

Turkish and Arab voice samplesTurkish and Arab rhythmsRhythm speed control

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Professional Violin

Professional Violin

Professional Violin

Play, record and save.

Experience realistic violin sounds with diverse articulations and advanced tuning. Record and share your musical creations with a variety of expressive tones and effects.

Realistic violin soundsOrchestra and Orchestra X sound groupsMicrotonal tuning

free with in-app purchases

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Turkish Saz, Cura & Bozlak

Experience the authentic sounds of the Baglama with this feature-rich virtual instrument app. Explore traditional and electro tones, advanced tuning, and built-in effects. Record and share your musical creations with a beautifully designed interface.

Authentic traditional and electro baglama soundsMicrotonal tuning for maqamsEcho and chorus effects

free with in-app purchases

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by Ammar Alshuaibi

This application provides a structured program to learn how to play the Oud. It offers a guided learning path for aspiring musicians interested in this traditional instrument.

Learn Oud playing techniquesStructured learning programGuided lessons

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Altarab: Oud, Karaoke & Scores

Altarab: Oud, Karaoke & Scores

Altarab: Oud, Karaoke & Scores

Virtual Oud · Sing · Learn

This comprehensive Arabic music academy offers 12 tools for learning oud, ney, qanun, and vocals. Explore maqamat, practice rhythms, and access a sheet music library with synchronized playback. It functions offline, making it ideal for dedicated students of Arabic music theory.

Microtonal tuner with 24-TET gridMetronome with 7 time signaturesIqaa percussion lab with 43 rhythmic cycles

free with in-app purchases

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Cello Simulator

Experience the rich, emotional tones of the cello with this simulator app. It offers authentic sampled sounds, advanced features like microtonal tuning and reverb, and multiple play modes. Record and share your performances with ease.

Authentic cello soundsOrchestral and extra-orchestral tonesMicrotonal tuning

free with in-app purchases

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