# Fretlas — Guitar Scales, Modes & Chords

> Guitar Scales, Modes & Chords (iPhone/iPad app by Afterload AS.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fretlas/id6761346157 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Afterload AS](https://appshunter.io/developer/1783625285)
- Category: Music, Education
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.0 · 4 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-05-12
- Data updated: 2026-06-01
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fretlas/id6761346157/reviews.md

## What is Fretlas?

Fretlas turns your iPhone or iPad into a beautifully simple way
  to see how music sits on the guitar.

  Tap a root note, pick a scale or chord, and the entire fretboard
  lights up. Switch between standard tuning, Drop D, DADGAD, open
  tunings, and more — the layout updates instantly. Whether you're
  learning your first pentatonic or exploring Phrygian Dominant,
  Fretlas shows you exactly where every note lives on the neck.

  WHAT'S INSIDE
  • Over 70 scales, modes, and chord shapes — including 21 modal scales,
    6 pentatonic and blues scales, 4 bebop variants, and 22 triad and
    chord types
  • Major modes — Ionian through Locrian
  • Melodic minor modes — Lydian Dominant, Altered, and more
  • Harmonic minor modes — Phrygian Dominant, Lydian #2, and more
  • Pentatonic and blues scales
  • Symmetric scales — whole tone, diminished, augmented
  • Bebop scales for jazz study
  • Exotic scales — Persian, Japanese, Neapolitan, Enigmatic
  • Triads, 7ths, 9ths, 13ths, altered dominants

  11 TUNINGS
  Standard · Drop D · Drop C · DADGAD · Open D · Open E
  Open G · Open A · Open C · Half step down · Full step down

  DESIGNED FOR CLARITY
  • Color-coded intervals — root, 3rd, 5th, 7th
  • Light or dark fretboard
  • 12, 15, 22, or 24 fret view
  • Hide strings to focus on a section
  • Your last setup is remembered

  WHO IT'S FOR
  Beginners learning shapes · Intermediate players exploring modes
  Advanced players analyzing exotic scales · Anyone tuning beyond
  standard

  ONE-TIME PURCHASE
  The free version includes the most-used content. A single one-time
  purchase unlocks everything — no subscriptions, no ads, no
  recurring fees. Lifetime access.

  Built with care for guitarists who want to see music, not just hear it.

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock All | $1.99 | one-time |



## Version history (last 1 release)

### 1.0 — 2026-05-12

No release notes.

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