# Tabla Studio — Tabla, Tanpura & Metronome > Digital tabla, tanpura, swarmandal, and metronome with adjustable mixer for musicians. (iPhone/iPad app by Aman Kalyan.) - Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tabla-studio/id1415779189 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`) - Developer: [Aman Kalyan](https://appshunter.io/developer/966821443) - Category: Music, Entertainment - Price: Free with in-app purchases - Rating: 3.40/5 from 24 App Store ratings · 41 written reviews indexed - Age rating: +4 - Requires: iOS 9.3 · 1.2 GB - Released: 2018-08-31 - Data updated: 2026-08-24 - Monetization: free with in-app purchases - User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tabla-studio/id1415779189/reviews.md ## What is Tabla Studio? Now updated with a mixer for the Tabla, Tanpura, Swarmandal & Metronome! Do you love real tabla beats? Do you sing, play harmonium or play a classical Indian instrument? Perhaps you play the sitar, the bansuri or the sarangi. Or maybe you enjoy listening to rhythmic beats of the tabla drum and drone of the Indian tanpura. Whether you’re an avid listener, hobbiest or a Indian Classical Music professional, you will love Tabla Studio’s tabla and tanpura sound! Create amazing music by practising to the amazing tabla rhythms, tanpura drone, swarmandal raags and metronome provided in Tabla Studio. Tabla Studio turns your iPhone or iPad into a real tabla and tanpura player. Featuring a full-featured mixing panel - so you can listen to real tabla loops anywhere you go. Use the professional recorded tabla to practice your harmonium skills. Use the tanpura to practice singing with rhythm. Use the Tanpura drone to pitch your instrument. Whichever instrument you play, whether it be harmonium, sarangi, bansuri or vocal. Whichever genre you are in the mood for, whether it be Indian Classical Music, Fusion or Bollywood, Tabla Studio has the beat, rythm and loop to match. Live recorded tabla loops - practice alongside a real tabla player *Choose from the wide range of scales and rhythms, unlocking an impressive library of taals and genres *Use the tempo changer to select the metronome or tabla beats *Tune your instrument meticulously, such as sitar or sarod, to the exact pitch using the tuner *Accentuate the raag you are practising with the extensive range of swarmandal Advantages of Tabla Studio - Tabla App with Tanpura & Swarmandal *Use your iPhone or iPad to play real tabla loops for Indian Classical Music practice and performance *Use the mixing panel to keep tanpura, swarmandal, tabla and metronome volumes at your desired level *Use the Metronome feature to ensure that you always stay in rhythm *Keep count and never miss a beat with the intuitive display counter *Play your iPad or iPhone like a real tabla, tanpura or swarmandal instrument How to use Tabla Studio - Tabla App with Tanpura & Swarmandal 1. Download Tabla Studio to access real tabla, tanpura, swarmandal and metronome. 2. Pair your phone with any bluetooth speaker for the most optimal sound output. 3. Set your musical scale. Select the genre, taal, and rhythm and speed you prefer. 4. Press play to enjoy the amazing tabla, tanpura and swarmandal sound. Tabla Studio - List Of Available Tabla Taals Dhadra (6 Beats) *Folk Sindi Dhadra *Folk Garba Dhadra *Ghazal Dhadra *Ghazal Dhadra 2 Roopak Taal (7 Beats) *Classical Roopak Taal Teka *Classical Roopak Taal Teka 2 *Ghazal Roopak Taal Teka *Ghazal Roopak Taal Teka 2 Keherwa Taal (8 Beats) *Folk Sindi Keherwa *Folk Dhapli Keherwa *Folk Dholki Keherwa *Folk Dholki 2 Keherwa *Folk Punjabi Keherwa *Folk Rajastani Keherwa *Devotional Bhajan Keherwa *Devotional Bhajan Keherwa 2 *Devotional Qawali Keherwa *Ghazal Keherwa Teka *Ghazal Keherwa Teka 2 *Fusion Kehera Funk *Fusion Kehera Classic Rock *Fusion Kehera Conga Matta Taal (9 Beats) *Classical Matta Taal Teka Jhaptaal (10 Beats) *Classical Jhaptaal Teka Char Taal Ki Sawari (11 Beats) *Classical Char Taal Ki Sawari Teka *Classical Char Taal Ki Sawari Pro Ek Taal (12 Beats) *Classical Ek Taal Teka Jai Taal (13 Beats) *Classical Jai Taal Teka Deepchandi Taal (14 Beats) *Classical Deepchandi Teka Teen Taal (16 Beats) *Classical Teentaal Teka *Classical Sitarkhani Teka Our aim is to provide all musicians around the globe with real Indian classical instruments at their fingertips through our mobile apps. Please be considerate of our efforts and provide us with positive feedback on the App Store so that we can grow and improve our services. Please don’t hesitate to contact us for any additional taals or features that you require. We would be happy to hear from you, we value your feedback as our customers. ## Key features - Realistic tabla loops - Tanpura drone - Swarmandal raags - Adjustable metronome - Full-featured mixing panel - Tempo and scale selection - Instrument tuning ## Pricing and in-app purchases Base price: Free. **One-time purchases** | Purchase | Price | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | Tabla Studio | $17.99 | one-time | | TST | Free | one-time | ## Recent user reviews (10 of 41) All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tabla-studio/id1415779189/reviews.md ### 5/5 — Real tabla app *2025-11-11* This app is really very good and real table sound .. do you have any upgrades for this app as it’s 4 yrs old… ### 2/5 — Used to be stereo, now mono *2025-07-01* When I first purchased it used to be stereo sound and was really good but after the update it is now mono which is distorted now sound having good quality. The developer needs to fixed this issue otherwise it is not impressive ### 1/5 — Sound coming from left channel only *2025-03-23* The sound comes from the left channel only. Buggy. ### 1/5 — Need lots of updates *2024-07-30* It doesn’t have tanpura play pause button custom tanpura in demo I didn’t hear the swarmandal too tabla sounds good but not worth at all ### 1/5 — Extreme schlecht *2024-04-24* Schlechter geht gar nicht LOL 70€ für 🚮 🗑️ ### 1/5 — Sucks!!! *2023-10-17* I mean I was practicing and this thing kept on popping things. Come on mannnn!!! And the sound is frikkin mono and kbs are crap!!! ### 2/5 — Mono?! *2023-02-25* Sound is mono.. No Go! ### 2/5 — Trial version *2023-02-23* The free version allows testing for approx. 30 sec before it stops. It’s not enough to test the app, really. ### 5/5 — Very nice *2023-01-14* Ok his application is really nice especially the classic tabla , i am really happy about it... i am recommending this application for all the professional singers . Thank you ### 1/5 — No 1600 samples as claimed *2022-12-18* I purchased the app hoping to see the 1600 samples - no where to be found. Its a scam ## Frequently asked questions about Tabla Studio ### What does Tabla Studio do? Tabla Studio transforms your iPhone or iPad into a realistic tabla and tanpura player. It offers tabla rhythms, tanpura drone, swarmandal raags, and a metronome, all controllable through a mixing panel for practice and performance of Indian classical music. ### What are the key features of Tabla Studio? Key features include live recorded tabla loops, a wide range of scales and rhythms, tempo control, a tuner for instruments, and an extensive swarmandal library. A full-featured mixing panel allows users to adjust the volumes of the tabla, tanpura, swarmandal, and metronome. ### How much does Tabla Studio cost? The app is free to download and access its core features. However, it offers in-app purchases, suggesting that additional content or advanced functionalities may require payment. ### What instruments and genres are supported? The app is designed for instruments like harmonium, sarangi, bansuri, sitar, and sarod, and supports genres including Indian Classical Music, Fusion, and Bollywood. It provides beats, rhythms, and loops to match various musical styles. ### How can I use Tabla Studio for practice? You can use Tabla Studio to practice singing with the tanpura drone, hone harmonium skills with professional tabla loops, or tune instruments like the sitar or sarod using the built-in tuner. The metronome ensures you stay in rhythm, and the display counter helps keep track of beats. ## Version history (last 5 releases) ### 5.1 — 2021-01-29 Thanks for staying with us! This new version offers: - added a new Tabla Studio mixer panel with volume and mute switches for Tabla, Tanpura, Metronome & Swarmandal - added a new Swarmandal library comprising of over 120 raags - added a new and improved Tanpura - improved the Tanpura pitch modulation - allowed for much finer increments on BPM by including every BPM value, e.g. 120, 121, 122.. etc We love getting positive feedback from all of our app users! Please leave your app reviews, so we can keep making this app even better. ### 4.1 — 2020-08-04 In this version: - We have now added the missing keys (G, G#, A and high F#) to give our users full octave support for all keys/scales of Tabla! - We have also made significant improvements to our tabla sound. - We have also fixed a bug which allows the correct key of tabla/tanpura to be played according to the user's selection. Enjoy the update, and thanks for your support! ### 4.0 — 2020-07-31 In this version, we have added the missing keys (G, G#, A and high F#) to give our users full octave support for all keys/scales of Tabla. We have also made improvements to our tabla sound. Enjoy the update, and thanks for your support! ### 2.8 — 2020-03-23 In this version, we have made further improvements to the tabla sound and volume. Please note that we have recently added the following taals to our library: Matta Taal, Char Taal Ki Sawari, Jai Taal, Deepchandi, Sitarkhani & Ati Drut Teentaal. Enjoy the update, and thanks for your support! ### 2.0 — 2020-03-14 We have added of the following taals by popular demand:  Matta Taal, Char Taal Ki Sawari, Jai Taal, Deepchandi, Sitarkhani & Ati Drut Teentaal.  We have also increased the volume of the tabla. Enjoy the update, and thanks for your support! ## Apps similar to Tabla Studio | App | Rating | Price | Category | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [NagmaLive - Lehra & Tabla](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nagmalive-lehra-and-tabla/id967589706) | 4.6 (722) | Free | Music | | [TaalMala](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/taalmala/id900947127) | 4.3 (177) | Free | Music | | [Tabla Player Afghan](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tabla-player-afghan/id824075218) | 4.1 (35) | Free | Music | | [Rhythm with Tabla & Tanpura](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rhythm-with-tabla-and-tanpura/id932488056) | 4.6 (596) | Free | Music | | [Tabla!](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tabla/id507760618) | 4.0 (37) | Free | Music | | [iTabla Pandit Lite](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/itabla-pandit-lite/id404952513) | 4.5 (4) | Free | Music | ## More apps by Aman Kalyan - [Lehra Studio Pro](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lehra-studio-pro/id966821444) - [Lehra Studio](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lehra-studio/id1003312346) - [Tanpura Studio](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tanpura-studio/id1128683323) - [Raaga Studio](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/raaga-studio/id1179899717) - [Lehra Studio Ultimate](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lehra-studio-ultimate/id1217673000) - [Kathak Studio](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kathak-studio/id1255034306) All apps by Aman Kalyan: https://appshunter.io/developer/966821443 ## Related topics [lehra studio sarangi](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/lehra-studio-sarangi) · [lehra studio pro](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/lehra-studio-pro) · [tabla dholak loops](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/tabla-dholak-loops) · [lehra studio](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/lehra-studio) · [tanpura studio](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/tanpura-studio) · [tanpura tabla](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/tanpura-tabla) · [tabla drum loops riyaz](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/tabla-drum-loops-riyaz) · [nagmalive](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/nagmalive) --- *Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). 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