Swara Practice: Pitch Trainer
Carnatic & Hindustani Swaras
About
This app provides real-time pitch detection for Indian classical music. It offers modes for beginners, Carnatic, and Hindustani traditions, helping users identify swaras as they sing or play. It's designed for vocalists and instrumentalists to practice and verify their pitch accurately.
What's New in Swara Practice
1.0
August 17, 2026
Developer apps
FAQ
What is Swara Practice?
Swara Practice is a free mobile application designed to help users practice and identify Indian classical music swaras in real-time. It listens as you sing or play an instrument and shows you the exact swara name.
Does Swara Practice have ads?
No, Swara Practice is completely free with no advertisements. The developer created it as a gift to the Indian classical music community.
What are the different modes in Swara Practice?
Swara Practice offers three modes: Simple mode for beginners focusing on the 7 core swaras, Carnatic mode for the full 12-pitch Carnatic notation, and Hindustani mode for the 12-pitch Sargam notation with komal and tivra qualifiers.
Can I use Swara Practice offline?
Yes, Swara Practice works fully offline, meaning no internet connection is required to use its features for practice and pitch detection.
What instruments does Swara Practice support?
Swara Practice is designed to work for vocalists and a variety of melodic instruments, including violin, flute, veena, and sitar, helping users tune and practice their pitch.
Is Swara Practice suitable for self-learners?
Yes, Swara Practice is perfect for self-learners who practice without a tanpura or shruti box. It provides instant feedback on pitch accuracy, aiding independent study.
What is the age rating for Swara Practice?
Swara Practice has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for young learners and students of all ages interested in Indian classical music.
How does Swara Practice compare to a standard guitar tuner?
Unlike standard guitar tuners that show notes like C#, Swara Practice identifies specific Indian classical swaras, such as Rishabham, providing more relevant feedback for Carnatic and Hindustani music practice.
