Band Captain
Song, Setlists, Scheduling
About
This app centralizes your band's song library, setlists, and schedule. It features chord sheets with auto-scroll, setlist building with time tracking, and a shared calendar for rehearsals and performances with RSVP functionality. It works offline, ensuring access to all your band's information anywhere.
What's New in Band Captain
1.1.0
July 21, 2026
Find songs faster • Search your song library and filter it by label • Setlists get their own search, so the right chart is two taps away mid-rehearsal A chart-first viewer • The chord sheet viewer got a redesign: more chart, less chrome • Transpose, text size, and reference audio now live in one controls sheet • Make chart text as big as the back row needs
MoreFAQ
What is Band Captain?
Band Captain is a free productivity app designed to help bands manage their song library, create setlists, schedule rehearsals and gigs, and facilitate communication among members. It aims to keep everyone in the band organized and on the same page.
Can I use Band Captain offline?
Yes, Band Captain works offline. You can download setlists, chord sheets, and audio files to access them even in venues with no signal, ensuring you have all your essential band information readily available.
How does Band Captain handle scheduling and RSVPs?
Band Captain features a shared band calendar for rehearsals and performances. Members can RSVP directly within the app, and the system sends email nudges to those who haven't responded, simplifying coordination.
What kind of song information can I store in Band Captain?
The song library in Band Captain can store reference audio, chord sheets, keys, tempos, and labels for every song your band plays. You can also record voice memos or attach audio files directly to a song.
Does Band Captain offer features for live performance?
Yes, Band Captain includes stage-ready chord sheets with one-tap transpose and auto-scroll that can be paced to the song's tempo. It also allows for building setlists with breaks and exporting clean PDF song lists for venues or sound technicians.
What devices is Band Captain available on?
Band Captain is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod. It is designed to be accessible across various Apple mobile devices.
How often is Band Captain updated?
Band Captain was last updated on July 21, 2026, with version 1.1.0. This indicates a recent update, suggesting ongoing development and support for the application.
What is the user sentiment for Band Captain?
Based on the available data, Band Captain has a perfect 5.0-star rating from one review. This suggests a highly positive initial user experience, though more reviews would provide a broader perspective.