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Rhythm with Tabla & Tanpura

Rhythm with Tabla & Tanpura

Sing with Real Tabla & Tanpura

613 ratings
128 reviews
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Released
October 31, 2014
Updated
November 4, 2026

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Developer

Pradipta Das
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Practice, compose, or perform Indian classical music with realistic tabla, tanpura, manjeera, and swarmandal. Offers customizable tempo, pitch, and volume controls for each instrument, with a beat counter and session manager for practice.

✓Realistic tabla, tanpura, manjeera, and swarmandal
✓Customizable tempo, pitch, and volume
✓10 free tabla taals, 60+ with Full Pack
✓1 free tanpura pattern, 18 with Full Pack
✓Swarmandal with 115+ raags
✓Session Manager for saving setups
✓Karaoke-style bol highlighter
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What users say about Rhythm with Tabla & Tanpura

Reviews of Rhythm with Tabla & Tanpura are mixed: the Music app is rated 4.6/5 from 613 App Store ratings. What users like most: user-friendly and intuitive interface, affordable pricing and good value for money. Top complaints: tabla goes out of sync when phone screen is locked, excessive battery drain and device heating. Summarized from real user reviews.

Positive things

  • 👍User-friendly and intuitive interface
  • 💰Affordable pricing and good value for money
  • 🎵Versatile instrument selection (tabla, tanpura, swarmandal, manjeera)
  • 🎚️Customizable taals and variations
  • 📱Works offline without internet
  • 🔊Good sound quality for tanpura
  • ⏱️Flexible tempo and speed controls
  • 🎯Excellent for music practice and riyaz
  • 📲Responsive developer support
  • 🎼Multiple taal options available

Negative things

  • 🐛Tabla goes out of sync when phone screen is locked
  • 🔋Excessive battery drain and device heating
  • 🔊Tabla sound quality is synthetic and artificial
  • 📢Intrusive ads even for paid users
  • 💥Frequent app crashes and freezing
  • 🎵Limited free version functionality
  • 🎚️Tabla sounds distorted at slower tempos
  • 🔌Background battery consumption issues
  • 🎛️UI changes made app less usable
  • ⚠️Payment issues and billing problems
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What's New in Rhythm with Tabla & Tanpura

6.15

November 4, 2026

Beat Count Delay now works with AirPlay and CarPlay.

4

Subscriptions & In-App Purchases

$1.99

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User reviews

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Need support

I have purchased premium version of the app on iPhone , and installed same app on my iPad. On my ipad I am still getting free version of the app. I am using same Apple id on both the device. Can u help me out to get the full version of my iPad.
App is really good for practice . Planning to give 5 star once I get the premium version on my ipad.
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SHSunil havnur

I like it 👍

Very good it works nice.
II’jhn

Its crashing everytime i adjust temp even by 1 bpm

Please help whats wrong ios 18.6 here!
MMnzyl

Harmonium players

This app is good for harmonium players to practice their shabads with this tabla app, premium version is also very cheap and consists of all taals that I need.
RRashpal_singh

Good app

Good app
KKishorPatel
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Reported Bugs

15 issues

Tabla rhythm becomes irregular when phone screen is locked

Bug

Tanpura stops playing when tabla is turned off

Bug

Tanpura stops when tabla volume is set to zero

Bug

App crashes every 2-3 minutes

Bug

Tabla goes out of sync after 5 minutes of use

Bug

Dark mode display shows monochrome/unusable UI

Bug

App crashes on purchase screen (iPhone X)

Bug

Payment processing failures

Bug

Tanpura scale not changing despite purchasing packs

Bug

Voice breaking issues in tabla despite premium subscription

Bug

App crashes when trying to restore purchases

Bug

Tabla sounds distorted and out of tune at different scales

Bug

Ads interrupt sound output and cause app restart

Bug

Device overheating during use

Bug

Tabla off-tempo issues

Bug
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Requested Features

20 requests

Larger, more visible beat display

Feature

Delayed start feature for tabla beat cycle

Feature

Metronome functionality

Feature

Fade in/out effects for smooth transitions

Feature

Ability to play tanpura alone without tabla

Feature

More taal variations (Dadra, Dhamaar, Vilambit Jat)

Feature

Separate start/stop buttons for tabla

Feature

Beat should not reset when changing key

Feature

Landscape mode support for iPad

Feature

Carnatic talas with mridangam

Feature

Lower tempo values (below 20 BPM)

Feature

Higher pitch options for children

Feature

Aroh-Avroh combination in swarmandal

Feature

Pakad option in swarmandal

Feature

Reorder menu items (Tanpura before Manjeera)

Feature

Fine tuner for instrument pitch adjustment

Feature

Intro/filler/ending sounds for songs

Feature

Relative volume control between tanpura and tabla

Feature

MacBook M1 compatibility

Feature

Inter-app audio and AU support

Feature

FAQ

Does Rhythm with Tabla & Tanpura have ads?

Yes, the free version of Rhythm with Tabla & Tanpura contains advertisements. Users can remove ads by purchasing the Full Pack, which also unlocks additional content and features.

What is included in the Full Pack for Rhythm with Tabla & Tanpura?

The Full Pack for Rhythm with Tabla & Tanpura is a one-time purchase that includes over 60 tabla taals, all 18 tanpura patterns, all 12 scales, and the manjeera instrument. It also removes ads and allows for restoration on any device with an Apple ID.

Can I use Rhythm with Tabla & Tanpura offline?

Yes, Rhythm with Tabla & Tanpura works offline without an internet connection. The app also keeps playing with the screen off, making it suitable for uninterrupted practice sessions.

How does Rhythm with Tabla & Tanpura handle tempo and speed?

Rhythm with Tabla & Tanpura offers individual instrument pitch, volume, and tempo control. The tabla tempo can be adjusted between 10-720 BPM, while the tanpura ranges from 40-150 BPM, and the swarmandal from 60-720 BPM.

What are the main issues users report with Rhythm with Tabla & Tanpura?

User reviews indicate some issues with the tabla going out of sync when the phone screen is locked, excessive battery drain, and occasional app crashes. Some users also find the free version's functionality limited and the tabla sound quality synthetic.

Is Rhythm with Tabla & Tanpura suitable for beginners?

The app is described as easy to use and features a karaoke-style tabla bol highlighter, which can aid beginners. The Session Manager also helps save practice setups, making it convenient for regular practice.

What devices support Rhythm with Tabla & Tanpura?

Rhythm with Tabla & Tanpura is supported on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices. The Full Pack can be restored on any device using your Apple ID.

How often is Rhythm with Tabla & Tanpura updated?

The latest version of Rhythm with Tabla & Tanpura is 6.15, which was last updated on November 4, 2026. This indicates a relatively recent update, suggesting ongoing development and support.