Comparison

Jamerator vs DegreesToIt

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

Head to head
About

Jamerator

Generate chord progressions and play along with a built-in metronome and tuner. Connect with friends nearby for synchronized jamming sessions without needing an internet connection.

Highlights
  • Chord progression generation
  • Synchronized jamming with friends
  • Built-in metronome
  • Integrated tuner
  • Scale visualization on fretboard
  • Adjustable tempo and key
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Open Jamerator, get a chord progression, press play, and start playing. If friends are around, everyone jams to the same chords on the same beat. RHYTHM Swipe for a fresh progression with the shapes to play it. Swipe back to any jam you've played. Set the tempo, move the key or add a capo, pick a count-in, and hear the guitar, the click, or both. LEAD The scales that fit your progression, lit up on a fretboard. Chord tones highlight as the chart plays so you always know where to land. TUNER A built-in tuner with a fine-tune meter. One tap away, no switching apps. JAM TOGETHER One phone starts a jam and nearby friends join over Bluetooth or Wi-Fi. No accounts, no internet. Everyone sees the same chords and starts on the same beat, and anyone can roll the next progression. Made for practice sessions, band rehearsals, and bonfires. Jamerator is free with ads, and a one-time purchase removes them forever.

About

DegreesToIt

This app visualizes music theory on a guitar fretboard. Explore chords, scales, and progressions with interactive fretboard diagrams. It's designed for guitarists to understand the theory behind their playing without relying on shapes or boxes.

Highlights
  • Fretboard chord identification
  • 20+ scales visualization
  • Chord exploration by category
  • Diatonic chord display
  • Progression visualization
  • Four tunings supported
  • Left-handed mode
Features
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DegreesToIt is a fretboard reference for guitarists who want to see the music theory under their fingers. Identify Chords Tap on a fret board to see what chord that is. Save your favorite chords or explore alternate voicings. Scales 20+ scales — major, minor, pentatonic, blues, the modes, harmonic and melodic minor, exotic, and chromatic. Tap any fret to change the root. Learn the fretboard inside out, relative scale positions, note names. No shapes, no boxes. Explore New Chords Explore by category, swipe through voicings with difficulty ratings, or tap a shape on the fretboard to jump to it. Diatonic Chords See every chord that live in the key. Progressions and Scales Visualize a progression on the fret board. Explore alternative voicings or get scale recommendations to rip your own solo. Built for the way guitarists actually think Four tunings: Standard, Drop D, Drop C, and FACGCE. Left-handed mode. Dark theme. No accounts, no ads.

Screenshots

Jamerator4 screens
DegreesToIt4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DegreesToIt at none against Jamerator's 1. DegreesToIt also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, rating, ratings volume and device support 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. Jamerator sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. DegreesToIt asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Jamerator against 5.0 for DegreesToIt. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Jamerator versus DegreesToIt: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJameratorDegreesToIt
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSauce Collective LLCMario Dehesa Azuara

Customer experience

Jamerator

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

DegreesToIt

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Jamerator

One-time1
  • Jamerator Pro$4.99
None

DegreesToIt

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Jamerator free?
Jamerator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is DegreesToIt free?
DegreesToIt is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Jamerator or DegreesToIt?
Jamerator and DegreesToIt are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Jamerator or DegreesToIt have ads?
Jamerator shows ads; DegreesToIt does not.

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