Absolutely Terrible
When you try using it, it doesn’t even work plus, it clearly doesn’t say “in app purchases” which is false considering that once you press the button enough times you have to pay for a trial.
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This app provides infinite sustain for your guitar, allowing you to play scales and leads over a held chord. It captures your guitar's authentic sound without using synths or samples, offering a seamless, tick-free experience. Designed for ease of use mid-practice, it works with your existing audio setup.
✓Infinite chord sustain
✓Captures authentic guitar sound
✓Granular engine for seamless hold
✓Simple interface with one button and three knobs
✓Hands-free Auto-Freeze option
✓Works with audio interfaces or built-in mic
✓Local audio processing, no tracking
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What's New in Chord Freeze
1.0.1
October 30, 2026
More free freezes: the trial now gives you 25 freezes instead of 15. New "Leave a review" button at the top of the help screen. If Chord Freeze has become part of your practice, a quick review helps other guitarists find it.
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Subscriptions & In-App Purchases
$6.99
Unlimited Freezes
Freeze without limit. One-time purchase.
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FAQ
What is Chord Freeze?
Chord Freeze is a music app for iPhone and iPad that provides infinite sustain for guitar chords. It allows you to play scales and leads over a chord you've just played and held indefinitely.
How does Chord Freeze capture sound?
Chord Freeze uses a granular engine to capture and sustain the sound of your guitar in real-time. This means it sounds exactly like your guitar, including your pickups, amp, and pedals, without sounding like a synth or a sampled instrument.
Is Chord Freeze easy to use during practice?
Yes, Chord Freeze is designed for simplicity. It features one large button and three knobs for controls, with no complex menus or project files. The 'Auto-Freeze' feature can even capture chords hands-free.
Can I use Chord Freeze with my audio interface?
Chord Freeze automatically switches to class-compliant USB or Lightning audio interfaces like iRig or Focusrite for a clean direct signal. If you don't have an interface, the built-in microphone can be used, though headphones are strongly recommended.
Does Chord Freeze have ads?
No, Chord Freeze does not contain advertisements. The app is free to try with unlimited freezing available via a one-time in-app purchase.
What devices does Chord Freeze support?
Chord Freeze is available for iPhone and iPad running iOS 17 or later. Headphones or an audio interface are recommended for optimal performance.
How much does Chord Freeze cost?
Chord Freeze is free to download and use with 25 freezes. An unlimited freezing feature can be unlocked with a one-time in-app purchase, with no subscriptions or renewals.
Does Chord Freeze process audio locally?
Yes, all audio processing for Chord Freeze is done locally on your device. Nothing is recorded, uploaded, or tracked, ensuring your audio privacy.
