# HarpPedals — Pedal harpist glissandos

> Pedal harp glissando and chord setting finder. (iPhone/iPad app by William Ooms.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/harppedals/id1396572146 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [William Ooms](https://appshunter.io/developer/1396572145)
- Category: Education, Music
- Price: Free
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings · 1 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 16.6 · 6 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2018-07-23
- Data updated: 2026-06-11
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/harppedals/id1396572146/reviews.md

## What is HarpPedals?

For pedal harpists: This app provides a quick and easy way to find the various pedal settings for commonly used glissandos in any key. Additionally, it will find pedal positions that produce a gliss for common chords (when possible).

The pedal positions are set in the top window. You can listen to the glissando by pressing the "Play Gliss" button. The scale or chord names will be displayed (when possible) and alternative pedal positions will be shown that give the same combination of notes. For any key signature, you can quickly determine the pedal options for Tonic, IV, and V7 glissandos. A chord can be selected and pedals set to play that chord (when possible).

## Key features

- Find pedal settings for glissandos
- Find pedal settings for chords
- Play glissandos
- Display scale and chord names
- Suggest alternative pedal positions
- Supports any key signature

## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/harppedals/id1396572146/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Amazing!

*2018-07-30*

This is an amazing Pedal Harp App for beginners who are learning the Harp! I’m not actually a Harpist, but this is the best way to learn how the pedals work on the Harp!!!

## Frequently asked questions about HarpPedals

### What is HarpPedals?

HarpPedals is a free application for pedal harpists that helps them quickly find the correct pedal settings for glissandos and common chords in any key. It allows users to play the glissandos and see alternative pedal positions.

### What are the learning benefits of HarpPedals?

HarpPedals aids in learning by providing immediate feedback on pedal settings for specific musical elements like glissandos and chords. This practical application helps harpists solidify their understanding of pedal mechanics and key signatures.

### How does HarpPedals track progress?

HarpPedals does not explicitly track user progress in a formal sense. Its primary function is to serve as a reference tool, allowing harpists to quickly find and test pedal configurations for various glissandos and chords.

### Does HarpPedals offer certifications?

No, HarpPedals does not offer any certifications. It is a utility application designed to assist pedal harpists with practical aspects of their playing, not a formal educational course.

### What devices is HarpPedals compatible with?

HarpPedals is available for both iPhone and iPad devices. It was last updated on December 18, 2025, with version 1.0.2.

### What is the age rating for HarpPedals?

HarpPedals has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users. It was released on July 23, 2018.

### Does HarpPedals have ads?

No, HarpPedals does not contain advertisements. It is a completely free application with no in-app purchases or ads.

### How often is HarpPedals updated?

HarpPedals was last updated on December 18, 2025, with version 1.0.2. While specific update frequency is not detailed, this indicates ongoing support and potential for future improvements.

## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 1.0.2 — 2025-12-18

No changes other than age restriction questions updated

### 1.0.1 — 2021-04-29

Fixed issues with dark mode appearance. Recompiled with Xcode 12.5.

### 1.0.0 — 2018-06-12

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

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