# Whammy: AI Guitar ID — AI guitar ID for collectors

> AI guitar ID for collectors (iPhone/iPad app by William Myers.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/whammy-ai-guitar-id/id6772582246 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [William Myers](https://appshunter.io/developer/6772277615)
- Category: Reference, Lifestyle
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.1 · 45 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-06-01
- Data updated: 2026-08-23
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/whammy-ai-guitar-id/id6772582246/reviews.md

## What is Whammy?

Recovered a vintage Stratocaster in an estate? Inherited a guitar and want to know what it is? Whammy identifies any guitar from a single photo using AI vision. Point your camera at any electric, acoustic, bass, or classical guitar, get a structured ID card in about 5 seconds: make, model, reference, year built, body wood, top wood, neck profile, fingerboard, pickup configuration, bridge type, scale length, weight, country of origin, plus historical significance, notable players, and notable variants.

WHAT IT IDENTIFIES

- Gibson: Les Paul Standard / Custom / Junior / Special, SG, ES-335, ES-175, Explorer, Flying V, Firebird, Les Paul Custom Shop reissues, Burst-era 1958-1960 Standards
- Fender: Stratocaster (pre-CBS, CBS-era, modern, Custom Shop Master Built), Telecaster, Jazzmaster, Jaguar, Mustang, Precision Bass, Jazz Bass
- Martin: D-28, D-18, OM-28, 000-18, 0-18, HD-28, pre-war 1930s acoustics
- Taylor: 814ce, GS Mini, Builder's Edition, 12-fret models
- PRS: Custom 24, McCarty 594, Hollowbody II, Silver Sky, S2 line
- Gretsch: White Falcon, Country Gentleman, Duo Jet, Penguin, Streamliner
- Rickenbacker, Guild, Epiphone, Heritage, Collings, Santa Cruz, Bourgeois, Huss and Dalton
- Japanese vintage and lawsuit-era: Tokai, Greco, Burny, Edwards, ESP, Ibanez

FEATURES

- Identification Result with confidence score and make / model / year
- Specifications card: body wood, top wood, neck profile, fingerboard, pickup configuration, bridge type, scale length, weight, country of origin
- Famous Players tab: recording artists, collectors, and historical figures associated with the model
- On Screen tab: appearances in film, TV, and music video with streaming-service links (Hendrix Strat at Woodstock, Page '59 Burst, Slash Custom Shop)
- Nearby Dealers: authorized dealers, vintage shops, and authenticated pre-owned retailers within range
- Recent History: review and revisit past identifications

WHAMMY PRO

For unlimited identifications, persistent history, no ads, and the features serious collectors actually need:

- Unlimited guitar identifications (Free is 5 / day)
- Unlimited saved collection (Free is 5)
- Persistent identification history (Free is session-only)
- Spot the Fake: counterfeit-detection on Gibson Custom Shop reissues, pre-CBS Fender Stratocasters, Burst-era Les Paul Standards, vintage Martin pre-war acoustics, and Fender Custom Shop Master Built
- Aftermarket Comps: Reverb Sold and auction-house pricing
- Full nearby-dealer list up to 500-mile radius (Free is 5 closest)
- No advertisements

Pricing: $7.99 monthly, $39.99 yearly (save 58%), or $59.99 lifetime (pay once, keep forever). Monthly and Yearly plans auto-renew until cancelled. Manage or cancel in your device's Account Settings at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Lifetime is a one-time purchase with no recurring charges.

WHO USES WHAMMY

- Collectors cataloging collections and validating new acquisitions
- Pre-owned buyers verifying reference, year, and authenticity before wiring funds
- Estate appraisers and auction-house clerks doing field-quick IDs
- Luthiers and authorized service-center staff
- Gigging players curious about a guitar spotted in a music video
- Anyone who inherited a guitar and wants to know what they have

Whammy is a reference tool, not a marketplace. We surface aftermarket comps and dealer locations; we don't broker transactions. The Spot the Fake panel is NOT a substitute for in-person authentication on a high-value purchase.

Terms of Use: https://getwhammy.app/terms
Privacy Policy: https://getwhammy.app/privacy

A StrataLogic LLC product.

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Whammy Pro (Monthly) | $7.99 | per month |
| Whammy Pro (Yearly) | $39.99 | per year |

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Whammy Pro (Lifetime) | $59.99 | one-time |



## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 1.0.40 — 2026-08-11

social media age rating update

### 1.0 — 2026-06-01

No release notes.

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All apps by William Myers: https://appshunter.io/developer/6772277615

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