This app identifies Irish traditional music in real-time from your device's microphone. It displays sheet music, follows the melody with a live cursor, and allows you to save tunes and sets. It works offline and integrates with your Apple Watch.
1.5.0
October 16, 2026
- Start Screen: Faster loading and simplified loading UI - Wear OS: Your phone offers to install JigRipper on your watch, and settings shows whether it's there. - Watches: Sync watch app state in the event of phone disruption - Fixes: Text near the listen ring appears straight away at startup.
MoreJigRipper listens to live Irish traditional music using your device's microphone and its specialized recognition models. It identifies tunes in real-time without needing to upload recordings or use an internet connection.
Yes, JigRipper renders sheet music for every identified tune using its own notation engine. It also features a live cursor that follows the player through the score, bar by bar.
Yes, JigRipper is designed to work entirely offline. All identification and sheet music rendering processes are handled on your device, making it usable without an internet connection.
JigRipper is a paid application priced at $6.99. A free browser version is available at jigripper.com to test its functionality before purchasing the app.
No, JigRipper does not contain advertisements. It is a paid application that offers an ad-free experience.
JigRipper is supported on Apple Watch, iPhone, iPad, and iPod. It offers a companion Apple Watch app for starting listening from your wrist and Live Activities on the lock screen.
The latest version of JigRipper is 1.1.0, which was last updated on September 7, 2026. Updates typically focus on improving recognition models and adding new features.
JigRipper's recognition models are trained specifically on Irish traditional music, including jigs, reels, hornpipes, polkas, slides, and waltzes. The app's repertoire includes over 22,000 traditional tunes.
