# PopuMusic - PopuPiano/tar/lele — Piano/Guitar/Ukulele PKT Tutor

> Interactive game-style tutor for learning guitar and ukulele with real-time feedback. (iPhone/iPad app by Beijing Visual & Sense Technology Co., Ltd..)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/popumusic-popupianotarlele/id1280374640 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Beijing Visual & Sense Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1086893265)
- Category: Utilities, Music
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 2.20/5 from 77 App Store ratings · 157 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.0 · 455 MB
- Languages: American English, Chinese (Simplified, China), Chinese (Traditional, Taiwan)
- Released: 2017-09-12
- Data updated: 2026-08-20
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/popumusic-popupianotarlele/id1280374640/reviews.md

## What is PopuMusic?

Get Started in 5 mins, Beginner to Pro in 10 Days !
PopuMusic App introduces an interactive guitar & ukulele playing experience, which will keep you entertained, hooked and craving for it.
The game style practice lessons will take you from beginner stage to an expert level in no time.
Skip the boring and tedious practise and level up in an entertaining way.
With the learning by playing settings, you will jam with friends or perform on stage very soon.

As Easy as Catching a Ball
Gamified guitar lessons in strumming, plucking, chord switching, and more!
When you play a note with guitar & ukulele, PopuMusic App instantly evaluating whether or not you’ve played correctly.

Get Started With Chord and Chromatic Practise
Visualize the invisible notes dancing on the screen. 
Neither need to know the sheet music, nor load the burden to remember everything.
Don’t worry, you know where you are, and what’s coming next with PopuMusic’s smart readings displayed on the screen.

Learn the Complex Chords with Ease
Playing a song is so difficult, but once you master a few chords, feel free to learn to play a song.
The secret behind is that you can combine the chords you’ve learned as the way you want, and even create a new song. 
PopuMusic make it easier by helping you make progress with chords learning step by step.

Interactive Video Tutorials
You may forget what we learned in the class, but PopuMusic has specially designed a series of learning tutorials for your reference to check and review anywhere anytime.

Explore Immersive Song Library & Play Game
The journey starts by choosing a song from the PopuMusic song library.
PopuMusic's weekly updated song library, imagine you can keep playing from one of your favorite songs to another. Enjoy more than 100s of US and EU pop songs.
Sitback, relax and start playing as the lead singer on stage!

Learn at Your Own Pace
Make yourself comfortable and confident by adjusting the chord or the songs playing speed with PopuMusic

Smart Tuning
Different from the tuning devices, we have integrated the tuning process and metronome into our smart PopuMusic App. Tap into the music tools, and follow the interactive guidance.

Chords and Fingering Dictionary
PopuMusic App has a strong chords dictionary, which including most chords inversions and scales, and all of these can be shown with LED indication.
This is a powerful tool, even for a Pro guitar player.

Switch Between Lights Modes
When you are composing a new song, you can turn on the light up mode with Poputar & Populele, it’ll help you visualize the chords that you’re writing.
Complex chords and ingenious patterns can all light up at once based on your will.
In Poputar & Populele dazzling mode, PopuMusic helps you create cool frequency-playing performances based on rhythm.
LEDs change in strength and shape to enable you to spot the difference and practice.

Populele & Poputar Switch in One App
You can also switch instruments between Poputar and Populele smart ukulele, learn and play more than two music instruments with one App. We will have PopuPiano in the future.

Level Up with Sheet Music 
After you are confident about the notes, rhythm and its fingering, we can definitely move to the next step - the sheet music. As you can see we’ve made the long way pavement before you can naturally enter this step.

Record and Share
Track your personal guitar learning journey and see how you make progress step by step! And share to your families and friends.

Thousands of songs with same simple chords, master the knack with PopuMusic!

## Key features

- Gamified guitar and ukulele lessons
- Real-time playing evaluation
- Interactive video tutorials
- Extensive song library
- Adjustable song speed
- Smart tuning and metronome
- Chords and fingering dictionary

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ￥6 | $0.99 | one-time |
| ￥98 | $14.99 | one-time |
| 尤克里里英语弹唱课 | $23.99 | one-time |
| 尤克里里进阶 | $29.99 | one-time |
| 尤克里里入门 | $23.99 | one-time |
| $119.99 | $119.99 | one-time |
| $199.99 | $199.99 | one-time |
| $2.99 | $2.99 | one-time |
| $7.99 | $7.99 | one-time |
| 深圳·线下课堂 | $99.99 | one-time |
| ￥698 | $99.99 | one-time |
| ￥898 | $129.99 | one-time |


## What do users think of PopuMusic?

Overall sentiment: negative

**Pros**

- 🎵 Interactive music learning experience
- 🎸 Quality hardware instruments
- 📚 Video tutorials with clear instruction
- 🎯 Engaging karaoke-style playing
- 🌍 Expanding song library
- 💡 Innovative light-up key system

**Cons**

- 🐛 Frequent app crashes and freezes
- 🔐 Login and authentication issues
- 📡 Requires constant internet connection
- 🎵 Poor audio recognition for strumming/playing
- ⏱️ Forced landscape mode orientation
- 🌐 Poor English translation from Chinese
- 💰 Expensive hardware with limited app functionality
- ⚠️ Unresponsive customer support
- 🔄 Session timeout and forced logouts
- 🎼 Limited song library for Western audiences
- 📥 Slow or failed song downloads
- 🎯 Steep difficulty jump between levels
- 🔌 Bluetooth connectivity issues
- 🎨 Custom color settings not working properly

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Login verification codes expire too quickly
- Facebook sign-in redirect loop error
- App won't load - 'Failed to update resource files' error
- Lessons freeze or get stuck mid-course
- Password reset successful message but new password doesn't work
- App crashes on M1 MacBook Pro
- Bluetooth connection drops frequently
- No sound output through device speakers
- Timing and key press registration misaligned
- Strumming detection fails despite correct notes
- Shop and FAQ pages flash and disappear
- Course progress resets after logout
- Redemption code submission frame hangs
- App switches between English and Chinese randomly
- Only displays ukulele player image on startup
- Scoring system awards points for incorrect plays
- Lesson videos get stuck during playback
- Custom piano key coloring shows only white/black

**Most requested features**

- Add Rabindrasangeet (Bengali classical music) to library
- Offline mode for lessons and songs
- Ability to slow down song tempo for practice
- Skip lesson functionality
- Multiple simultaneous display attachments (dual piano + chord pad)
- Background music volume control during performances
- French language support
- Italian language support
- Password length limit increase (currently 12 characters max)
- Ability to pause/stop songs mid-way
- Song filtering by difficulty level
- Better microphone calibration options
- Larger font size options for gameplay
- Song recommendations and search features
- Improved lesson progress saving system

## Recent user reviews (10 of 157)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/popumusic-popupianotarlele/id1280374640/reviews.md

### 2/5 — 無法連線

*2026-07-06, version 6.2.24*

不是無法連線就是，擴展鍵盤提示燈不會亮，硬體還可以，軟體的穩定度真的很差，萬把塊的東西買來像裝飾品一樣。

### 1/5 — 連不到

*2026-07-05, version 6.2.24*

下載後開不到app

### 1/5 — 打不開

*2026-07-04, version 6.2.24*

完全打不開

### 2/5 — Skins

*2026-06-18, version 6.2.24*

when I upload my keyboard still, and I wanted to skin my
 keyboard in this app, it’s wrote you need to update keyboard but I actually upload the last version

### 1/5 — ล๊อคอินไม่ได้ ห่วย

*2026-06-17, version 6.2.24*

ล๊อคอินไม่ได้

### 1/5 — 連線無法匹配

*2026-06-05, version 6.6.20*

連線無法匹配

### 2/5 — 狀況回報

*2026-05-28, version 6.6.19*

目前還是無法連線 一直閃退

### 1/5 — App Doesn’t Work!

*2026-05-23, version 6.6.19*

I’ve been trying to use the app because I have the Poputar and the app doesn’t even open anymore! Such a huge waste of money.

### 1/5 — 差到一個點

*2026-05-17, version 6.6.18*

非常的差，有時有聲音有時又沒有聲音有時候還load不到，還不給下載樂譜，歌庫裏的歌也很少，根本找不到自己想要的，還有我只不過是沒有用兩三個星期，他就自動幫我退出了，之後還登入不了主畫面，一下子就是等半個小時，等完也進入不到，這樣就沒了$3000

### 1/5 — 差

*2026-05-17, version 6.6.18*

非常之差，只下載了不夠兩個月就已經入不到主畫面load了，整整30分鐘也進入不了

## Frequently asked questions about PopuMusic

### What does PopuMusic do?

PopuMusic offers an interactive and gamified approach to learning guitar and ukulele. It provides real-time feedback on your playing, a large library of songs, and tools like chord dictionaries and smart tuning to help you learn efficiently.

### What are the key features of PopuMusic?

Key features include game-style lessons for strumming and plucking, instant evaluation of correct notes, interactive video tutorials, a weekly updated song library with hundreds of pop songs, smart tuning, and a comprehensive chords and fingering dictionary.

### Is PopuMusic free to use?

The app is free to download and offers a free experience with in-app purchases. This means you can access basic features and content for free, with options to purchase additional songs, features, or content.

### What instruments can I learn with PopuMusic?

PopuMusic is designed for learning both guitar and ukulele. The app allows you to switch between learning modes for Poputar (guitar) and Populele (ukulele) within the same application.

### How does PopuMusic help beginners learn?

For beginners, the app simplifies learning by visualizing notes on the screen, eliminating the need to read sheet music. It breaks down complex chords step-by-step and offers gamified lessons that make practice engaging and less tedious.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 6.6.32 — 2026-08-17

背景bgm音量

### 6.6.31 — 2026-08-12

Fix bugs

### 6.6.30 — 2026-08-01

修改弹唱卡死的问题

### 6.6.29 — 2026-07-31

Fix Bluetooth MIDI connection issues.

### 6.6.28 — 2026-07-28

Fixed a bug related to playing and singing.

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