Best Plectro alternatives: apps like Plectro: Guitar Practice

10+ similar apps compared and reviewed

4.9 avg rating
9 free apps
Updated November 2026

Plectro is great, but it's not the only option. Explore 10+ similar apps for iPhone and iPad, each reviewed and rated by real users. Find free alternatives, premium upgrades, and hidden gems.

Top Alternatives to Plectro

Setlist Manager - SongDeck#1

Setlist Manager - SongDeck by Baturay Koc

Chord Chart & Song Book
Editor's Choice
🎵 Music
5.0(4 ratings)
Free
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Organize chord charts, lyrics, and sheet music into digital songbooks. Create setlists for performances and access all your music in one place. Supports various file types and allows for annotations.

S-2#2

S-2 by Mathias Kirkerød

12-voice polysynth
Strong Contender
🎵 Music
4.5(4 ratings)
Free
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This app is a polyphonic synthesizer that works with specific hardware. It offers a variety of sound engines, filters, and effects for creating unique audio textures. Advanced modulation options and a flexible routing system allow for deep sound design.

Nugget 02 - Series 9000#3

Nugget 02 - Series 9000 by Sketch Audio, LLC

Low-pass filter with drive
Worth Considering
🎵 Music
5.0(2 ratings)
Free
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This audio effect plugin emulates a classic 80s low-pass filter with added features like a 12-bit quantizer and envelope follower. It offers precise control over cutoff, drive, and resonance for unique sound shaping. The app includes a light or dark color scheme and can be used standalone or within a compatible host.

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FOLD Stereo to Mono
FOLD Stereo to Mono
FOLD Stereo to Mono
Stereo Width & Mono Utility
Free

This audio utility app allows musicians to adjust stereo width and fold down stereo signals to mono. It functions as an AUv3 plugin for compatible hosts, offering real-time phase correlation metering and output gain control. It's designed for seamless integration into music production workflows.

Variable stereo width controlClick-free mono fold-downOutput trim gain stage
🎵 Music
(3)
free
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Degenson
Degenson
Degenson
Virtual Analog Drum Machine
Free

Create distorted percussion, hypnotic sequences, and aggressive sounds with this raw virtual analog drum machine. It offers six voices, dual LFOs, and fast hands-on control for electronic music production.

Virtual analog drum machineDistorted percussionHypnotic sequences
🎵 Music
(8)
free
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Nugget 01 - Lil' Doc
Nugget 01 - Lil' Doc
Nugget 01 - Lil' Doc
Detroit-style compressor
Free

This audio effect plug-in emulates a classic sampler's compressor, adding warmth, vinyl noise, and drive. It's a free tool for musicians seeking a unique lo-fi sound, usable within compatible music production apps or standalone.

Detroit-style mix slammerWarm vinyl noise and crackleDrive to clip converters
🎵 Music
(4)
free
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Canon: Chord Composer
Canon: Chord Composer
Canon: Chord Composer
Songwriting & Progression Tool
$4.99

This app generates and composes chord progressions for musicians. It offers randomized and customizable options for various instruments and moods, with realistic playback and MIDI export.

Random chord generatorInstrument-specific toolsRealistic playback
🎵 Music
(14)
free
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Etherpad
Etherpad
Etherpad
Music synthesis & soundscapes
Free

Create evolving soundscapes and ambient textures with an intuitive touch-based music synthesizer. Explore generative music without needing music theory, perfect for relaxation or creative expression.

Multi-touch synthesisMultiple sound presetsVisual particle effects
🎵 Music
(21)
free
9
BattleFX
BattleFX
BattleFX
Delay, Reverb, and Maximizer
Free

This app provides dedicated plugins for delay, reverb, and maximization effects, allowing users to apply signature sounds from another application to any track. It offers comprehensive mix controls, solo/mute functions, and advanced features like automatic buffer choking with Euclidean patterns for creative sound design.

Shatter Delay pluginHeadspace Reverb pluginMix controls with Solo/Mute
🎵 Music
(15)
free
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AudioPipeline
AudioPipeline
AudioPipeline
AUv3 Plugins (Send+Receive)
Free

This app enables live audio streaming between AUv3 hosts and devices over a local network. It features a unique receiver plugin for multi-channel network mixing and allows for low-latency audio routing without cables or internet.

Live audio streaming over local networkAUv3 Send and Receive plugins8-channel network mixer receiver
🎵 Music
(17)
free