# Universal Chords

> Instrument chord lookup with multiple fingerings and handedness options. (iPhone/iPad app by Chase CASTER.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/universal-chords/id1034168777 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Chase CASTER](https://appshunter.io/developer/519490965)
- Category: Music, Music, Education
- Price: Free
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 3 App Store ratings · 2 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 16.0 · 1 MB
- Languages: English, French, Norwegian Bokmål, Portuguese, Spanish
- Released: 2016-06-24
- Data updated: 2026-06-11
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/universal-chords/id1034168777/reviews.md

## What is Universal Chords?

The only app you need to look up chords for Guitar, Banjo, Mandolin, Ukulele, Piano and more!

Features:
* Easily switch between instruments
* Scroll down to find alternate fingerings
* Toggle right or left handed

Want to see something new?  Found a bug you want fixed?  Go create an issue on github:
https://github.com/sealgair/UniversalChords2

## Key features

- Chord lookup for multiple instruments
- Alternate fingerings
- Right/left-handed toggle
- Instrument switching

## Recent user reviews (2 of 2)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/universal-chords/id1034168777/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Cool!

*2016-06-29, version 1.0*

Supplies chord and notes it is built from--clear, easy, beautifully done.

### 5/5 — Invaluable!

*2016-06-24, version 1.0*

So much easier to use than the other chord apps out there, and supports way more instruments.

## Frequently asked questions about Universal Chords

### What instruments does Universal Chords support?

Universal Chords supports a wide range of instruments including guitar, banjo, mandolin, ukulele, and piano. You can easily switch between these instruments within the app to find the chords you need.

### Can I find different ways to play a chord on Universal Chords?

Yes, Universal Chords allows you to scroll down to find alternate fingerings for chords. This feature helps you discover new ways to play familiar chords and expand your musical vocabulary.

### Does Universal Chords offer left-handed options?

Absolutely. Universal Chords includes a toggle to switch between right and left-handed views. This ensures the chord diagrams are displayed in a way that is comfortable and intuitive for left-handed players.

### How often is Universal Chords updated?

Universal Chords was last updated on June 10, 2024, with version 2.1. The developer actively works on the app, with a GitHub repository available for bug reports and feature suggestions.

### What devices is Universal Chords available on?

Universal Chords is available on iPhone and iPad devices. It is designed to provide a seamless experience across Apple's mobile platforms.

### What is the age rating for Universal Chords?

Universal Chords has an age rating of 4+. This indicates it is suitable for a broad audience, including young learners.

### Does Universal Chords have ads?

No, Universal Chords does not contain advertisements. The app is completely free to use without any ad interruptions.

### What is the user rating for Universal Chords?

Universal Chords has an excellent user rating of 5.0 stars, based on 3 ratings. This suggests a very high level of user satisfaction with the app's functionality.

## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 2.1 — 2024-06-10

Lots of new instruments!
Piano chords!
Bug fixes!

### 2.0 — 2024-06-05

We're back, baby! All new updated code, same great chord app. Now with dark mode!

### 1.0 — 2016-06-24

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

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