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What a great way to learn triads. This makes it very easy to see different variations of chords, and how the scale can be played over it.
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Explore the entire guitar fretboard with an interactive guide to chord shapes, scales, and progressions. Visualize fingerings, interval patterns, and voice-leading for smooth chord changes. Master new keys and scales with a comprehensive library.
✓Triad chord library in all 12 keys
✓Voice-leading optimized chord progressions
✓Interactive Circle of Fifths
✓Comprehensive scale library
✓Fretboard visualization
✓Key exploration
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What's New in Pocket Fretboard
2.0.0
May 7, 2026
New color scheme. (Dark mode introduced) Metronome that helps you keep time with chord changes.
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Premium Monthly
Unlock all 12 keys, scales, and chord progressions
$0.991 Month
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$9.99
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FAQ
What is Pocket Fretboard?
Pocket Fretboard is an interactive music app designed to help guitarists master the fretboard. It offers a comprehensive library of triad chord shapes, scales, and voice-leading chord progressions across all 12 keys.
What features are free in Pocket Fretboard?
The C Major key is completely free to use in Pocket Fretboard, allowing users to explore its triad library, chord progressions, key explorer, and scale library within that key.
How do I unlock all features in Pocket Fretboard?
To unlock all 12 keys and access the full range of features, including all triad shapes, progressions, and scales, you will need to purchase the Premium version of Pocket Fretboard.
What types of chords can I find in Pocket Fretboard?
Pocket Fretboard includes major, minor, diminished, and augmented triad voicings. You can view fingerings or interval patterns like Root-Third-Fifth (R-3-5) for each chord shape.
Does Pocket Fretboard support different musical modes?
Yes, Pocket Fretboard supports major and relative minor modes in its Key Explorer. The Scale Library also includes various scales like Major, Minor, Pentatonic, Harmonic Minor, Melodic Minor, and Blues.
What devices is Pocket Fretboard available on?
Pocket Fretboard is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices, making it accessible for a wide range of Apple users.
How often is Pocket Fretboard updated?
Pocket Fretboard was last updated on May 7, 2026, with version 2.0.0. This indicates active development and ongoing improvements to the application.
Is Pocket Fretboard suitable for beginners?
Pocket Fretboard is designed for guitarists of all levels. Beginners can utilize the free C Major key to learn fundamental chord shapes and scale patterns, while advanced players can explore complex progressions and voice-leading.