Woodshed—Hear Yourself Improve
Hear yourself improve.
About
This music practice journal helps musicians track their progress by recording practice sessions and song ideas. It organizes recordings, allowing users to review past performances and identify improvements over time. The app focuses on a simple, private experience without distractions.
What's New in Woodshed
1.0.3
October 30, 2026
Combine multiple keeps each row the same height — Choosing the stretch no longer pulls the rows underneath it upward. Library Import shows the full word and is easy to tap — The top-nav button no longer truncates to “Im”, and the tap target is at least 44pt. Combine multiple can play each segment — Each row has a play button, and the player stays along the bottom of the sheet so you can pause or scrub. The extra index numbers are gone.
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FAQ
How does Woodshed help me improve my music?
Woodshed helps you hear yourself improve by recording your practice sessions and song ideas. It then organizes these recordings, allowing you to track your progress over time and identify areas for development.
Can I use Woodshed offline?
Yes, Woodshed is designed to work privately on your device and in your iCloud. It does not require an account and functions without needing an internet connection for core recording and organization features.
What devices does Woodshed support?
Woodshed is currently supported on iPhone devices. It is designed to be a simple tool that stays out of your way while you focus on your music.
How often is Woodshed updated?
The latest version of Woodshed is 1.0.3, which was last updated on October 30, 2026. The developer, Robby Grossman, built it as a passion project, suggesting a focus on stability and user needs.
Does Woodshed have ads?
No, Woodshed is completely free and has no ads, nags, or in-app purchases. It was built as a love project for musicians, prioritizing a distraction-free experience.
How do I save song ideas in Woodshed?
When a song idea strikes, you can save it with a single tap in Woodshed. You can later add more takes, notes, or lyrics, and mark your best take for easy sharing.
What is the age rating for Woodshed?
Woodshed has an age rating of 4+. This indicates it is suitable for a wide range of users, including younger musicians, due to its simple interface and non-complex functionality.
Can I import existing recordings into Woodshed?
Yes, you can import old recordings into Woodshed. This allows you to consolidate your musical history within the app and track progress on older pieces as well.