Fretwise vs はじめてのアドリブ
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Fretwise
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Fretwise is the ultimate guitar companion app with everything you need to learn, practice, and play better guitar. GUITAR TUNER • Accurate pitch detection with visual gauge • See how sharp or flat you are in real-time • Clean, intuitive analog-style display • Works with acoustic and electric guitars METRONOME • Adjustable tempo from 20 to 300 BPM • Multiple beat patterns (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 12 beats) • Visual beat indicator • Tap tempo support CHORD LIBRARY • Extensive chord voicing collection • Multiple fingering positions for each chord • Clear fretboard diagrams with finger positions • Barre chord indicators • Major, minor, 7th chords and more VISUALIZE ANY SCALE • Over 40 scales including major, minor, pentatonic, blues, modes, and exotic scales • See notes displayed across the entire fretboard • Choose between note names or scale degrees • Overlay two scales to compare — see shared and unique notes at a glance CAGED SYSTEM • Learn the 5 CAGED positions for any scale • Navigate between positions with ease • Understand how patterns connect across the neck 3 NOTES PER STRING • Practice efficient picking patterns • 7 positions covering the entire fretboard • Perfect for speed and technique development DIATONIC TRIADS • See all triads within any scale • Roman numeral notation (I, ii, iii, IV, V, vi, vii°) • Understand chord-scale relationships FEATURES • Clean, intuitive interface • Light and dark mode support • Left-handed mode • Full VoiceOver accessibility • Works offline Whether you're a beginner learning your first chord or an advanced player exploring exotic modes, Fretwise is your complete guitar practice companion.
はじめてのアドリブ
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"My First Improv" is a music app for practicing improvisation over chord progressions. 【Features】 ・Scales displayed automatically for each chord ・View scales on guitar fretboard or piano keyboard ・Rich rhythm patterns: Jazz, Bossa Nova, Rock, Samba and more ・Freely arrange chord progressions ・Tempo control and count-in function ・Great tool for composition and arrangement 【Premium】 ・All rhythm patterns unlocked ・Up to 16 bars of chord progressions Perfect for beginners and experienced players alike. For detailed instructions, please visit our support page.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: はじめてのアドリブ at daily against Fretwise's weekly. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Fretwise sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and はじめてのアドリブ sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Fretwise ships an update weekly, はじめてのアドリブ daily. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Fretwise | はじめてのアドリブ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.4 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sebastian Bolling | Hironori Karube |
In-app purchases
Fretwise
- Lifetime Unlock$2.99
はじめてのアドリブ
- Premium$0.99









