Comparison

Jam Tracks for Guitar vs Jam

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Jam Tracks for Guitar

Practice and jam with a diverse collection of 4/4 drum beats at various tempos. This app functions like a metronome but provides full drum tracks, allowing musicians to play along while reading tabs or sheet music. An optional BPM control lets you adjust the speed of any beat.

Highlights
  • Collection of 4/4 drum beats
  • Multiple tempo options
  • Optional BPM control
  • Play along with tabs/sheet music
  • Latin and 4/4 beat styles
Features
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Jam Tracks has a full collection of beats in 4/4 ranging in different tempos for every musician to practice and jam to. Great for guitar players, bass players, keyboards, wind instruments ect. The perfect app to play along with as it's like a metronome but with a full drum beat. Leave the app while the beat is still playing to read guitar tabs, sheet music, learn lessons or whatever your needs require. Take the practice even farther and play any beat at any bpm with the Bpm Control feature! App Features: - 20 Drum Beats - 3:30 Minute Tracks - 85 bpm - 105 bpm - 122 bpm - 140 bpm - Optional bpm control - Latin Beats - 4/4 Beats

About

Jam

Practice and play along with original backing tracks for guitar, piano, bass, and ukulele. Visualize chord progressions and musical scales on interactive fretboards and keyboards. Adjust tempo and key, and loop sections for focused practice.

Highlights
  • Original backing tracks
  • Visual chord progressions
  • Fretboard and keyboard display
  • Adjustable tempo and key
  • Looping practice sections
  • 31 musical scales
  • 140+ chords
Features
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Jam-Master helps guitar, piano, ukulele, bass plays to play and practice with high-quality original backing tracks and visual notes progression. Features : - Wide variety of original backing tracks for you to play along . You can see their live chord progression on a guitar fretboard or piano so you know the right notes to hit ! - 4 instruments supported: Guitar, Piano, Bass, Ukulele - Shift the key and tempo of any of your songs .- Loop any part of your song for better practice .- Guitar / Piano display of 31 musical scales in any key and more than more than 140 chords - All kinds of scales of Modes like Major, Minor, Dorian, Phrygian, Lydian etc Backing tracks genres : Rock, Blues, Metal, Ambient, Jazz etc Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Jam Tracks for Guitar3 screens
Jam4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Jam at 4.8 against Jam Tracks for Guitar's 3.4. Jam also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Jam Tracks for Guitar sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Jam sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Jam holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 6 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Jam Tracks for Guitar ships an update every 5 months, Jam every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Jam Tracks for Guitar versus Jam: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJam Tracks for GuitarJam
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (7 ratings)4.8 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews71.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size73 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMike Napoli群 丁

Customer experience

Jam Tracks for Guitar

All ratings7 ratings
Positive57.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative42.9%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive71.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative28.6%

Jam

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Jam Tracks for Guitar

Subscriptions1
  • Remove Ads/Unlock Bpm Control$0.991 Month
One-time1
  • Bpm Control$0.99
2 purchases

Jam

Subscriptions2
  • Subscribe Weekly$4.997 Days
  • Subscribe Monthly$17.991 Month

Questions

Is Jam Tracks for Guitar free?
Jam Tracks for Guitar is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Jam free?
Jam is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Jam Tracks for Guitar or Jam?
Jam is rated higher. Jam Tracks for Guitar averages 3.4 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Jam averages 4.8 from 6 ratings.
Do Jam Tracks for Guitar or Jam have ads?
Both Jam Tracks for Guitar and Jam show ads.
Which is updated more often, Jam Tracks for Guitar or Jam?
Jam Tracks for Guitar ships an update every 5 months, and Jam every 2 months. Most recently, Jam Tracks for Guitar was updated on November 2, 2026 and Jam on November 3, 2026.

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