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Pocket Lick: Banjo

Pocket Lick: Banjo

by Tunefox s.r.o.

117 ratings
70 reviews
#176 in paid Music
📚 Education
🎵 Music
$2.99

Details

Released
August 28, 2014
Updated
September 30, 2020

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Developer

Tunefox s.r.o.
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About

Learn banjo licks quickly with a curated library of over 50 bluegrass licks. Features include tablature, split-screen video, and audio playback. Perfect for improving your playing and improvisational skills.

✓Over 50 bluegrass licks
✓Tablature for each lick
✓Split-screen video (right/left hand)
✓Full-speed audio playback
✓Lick usage suggestions
✓Offline access
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What users say about Pocket Lick

Reviews of Pocket Lick are mostly positive: the Music app is rated 4.7/5 from 117 App Store ratings. What users like most: great for learning licks, useful for practice. Top complaints: not for beginners, limited features. Summarized from real user reviews.

Positive things

  • 👍Great for learning licks
  • 👍Useful for practice
  • 👍Good selection of licks
  • 👍Well-organized licks
  • 👍Clear video and tab
  • 👍Good for beginners
  • 👍Good for experienced players
  • 👍Helps build a lick toolbox
  • 👍Inspiring for players
  • 👍Good value for price
  • 👍Easy to use
  • 👍Works well
  • 👍Nice idea
  • 👍Slick presentation
  • 👍Fun and helpful

Negative things

  • 👎Not for beginners
  • 👎Limited features
  • 👎Not worth the price (for some)
  • 👎No sort by difficulty
  • 👎Camera angle issues in videos
  • 👎Lacks advanced features
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What's New in Pocket Lick

1.2.1

September 30, 2020

Bug fixes

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📉 176-22

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This app dropped -22 positions in Music chart.

Last updated on October 24, 2026.

User reviews

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pocket licks 1&2

Great way to make the licks stick!
CHcom head

Great app!

So glad this app got updated. Works great now. Thanks!
SScreen_Savers

Very good indeed

Fill licks, back up licks and lick transitioning from one chord to another. Blues melodic and Scruggs - 5 stars from me 😀
DDillwyn

Only one feature. Not worth a price. Would be worth free

Only one feature. Not worth a price. Would be worth free
Nnnnnjaispdjeu

Love This App

I Love this app,fantastic for teaching and learning different picks!!Any other apps that you have?
5B5 String Banjo
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User experience

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Reported Bugs

3 issues

App crashes (rare)

Bug

Login screen freezes (unconfirmed)

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Incompatible with older devices (unconfirmed)

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Requested Features

16 requests

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Control video playback speed

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Add new licks periodically

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Fingering notation (right and left hand)

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More licks and rolls

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Licks in different tunings (e.g., Gm)

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Zoom tab feature

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Looping feature for licks

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Request a lick section

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Community upload section

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More licks

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Sections for start licks, fills, and endings

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Make apps for Mandolin, Dobro, and Fiddle

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Classify licks by banjo player

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Improve video view angle on left hand

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Add historical context for licks

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FAQ

What does Pocket Lick: Banjo do?

Pocket Lick: Banjo provides a digital library of over 50 bluegrass banjo licks. It aims to help users learn these licks faster than traditional methods by offering detailed learning tools.

What are the key features of this app?

The app includes tablature for each lick, split-screen video showing both right and left-hand techniques, audio playback at full speed, and information blurbs with suggestions for lick usage. It also offers offline access.

Is this app free to use?

Based on the provided information, the app is free to use and does not have in-app purchases or advertisements. It is a free application for learning banjo licks.

What devices is Pocket Lick: Banjo compatible with?

The app is designed for use on iPhones and iPads, making it convenient for musicians to practice and learn on their mobile devices.

Who would benefit from using this app?

This app is ideal for banjo players who want to enhance their playing, develop improvisational skills, and sound more like professional musicians. It's suitable for those looking for a quick and easy way to learn new licks.