Guitar Setlist Pro vs AkorLab
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Guitar Setlist Pro
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Guitar Setlist Pro is a fast and simple setlist manager designed for musicians, bands, and live performers. Create, edit, and organize your setlists before rehearsals and concerts. Keep your song order clear and accessible on stage so you can focus on your performance instead of paper notes. Whether you play guitar, perform with a band, or manage stage flow during live shows, Guitar Setlist Pro helps you stay organized and ready. KEY FEATURES • Build and manage unlimited setlists • Add songs with title, chords, and lyrics • Stage mode: distraction-free view optimized for live performance • Transpose chords instantly with a single tap • Built-in chromatic tuner, metronome, and chord chart tool • Genre and key quick filters for fast song lookup • Export and import setlists as files • Auto key detection from chord progressions PHOTO SCAN Import a song from a photo — point your camera at sheet music, handwritten notes, or a chord chart and the app reads the chords and lyrics automatically. FIND CHORDS ONLINE Tap "Find Online" when adding a song, browse any chord website in the built-in browser, and tap "Import" to auto-fill chords and lyrics. COMMUNITY REPERTOIRES Browse setlists shared by other musicians. Discover songs and setlist ideas organized by genre. iCLOUD SYNC Your songs and setlists sync automatically across all your Apple devices via iCloud. No account needed — data is stored privately in your own iCloud storage. NO ACCOUNT REQUIRED Start using the app immediately. Your data is stored on your device and in your personal iCloud storage. Core features work offline. FREE PLAN You can save up to 15 songs without a subscription. Unlimited setlists, all tools (tuner, metronome, chord chart), community browsing, photo scan, iCloud sync, and stage mode are all fully available on the free plan. PRO SUBSCRIPTION Upgrade to Pro to save more than 15 songs and keep your entire library growing without limits. • Monthly and yearly subscription options available • Manage or cancel your subscription anytime in App Store settings • Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period Terms of Use: https://sites.google.com/view/setlistpro/terms-of-use Guitar Setlist Pro is a reliable companion for musicians who want a practical digital setlist organizer for rehearsal and live performance preparation.
AkorLab
Access a vast library of songs with chords, lyrics, and backing tracks. Practice with karaoke features, adjust keys, and use tools like a tuner and metronome. Ideal for guitarists, singers, and bands to rehearse and perform.
- Chord library with diagrams and transpose
- Lyrics aligned with chords
- Mute instrument channels on backing tracks
- Synced karaoke lyrics
- Offline song playback
- Chromatic tuner and metronome
- Setlist builder
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AkorLab — chords, karaoke and backing tracks for guitarists, bassists, drummers, singers and every musician who plays. 81,500+ songs in one app. Find the song you want to play, get the chords right, set the key to fit your voice, sing along with karaoke or play your own part over a backing track. FEATURES - Chord Library: chord diagrams, capo (frets 0-12) and one-tap transpose (±6 semitones) - Lyrics + Chords: chord sheets aligned with the lyrics; switch to any key with the key strip - Backing Track: vocals, drums, bass and other instruments on separate channels. Console, Knobs and Layers views let you mute what you play and keep what you need; change the tempo - Karaoke: synced lyrics that flow with the music, word-by-word and syllable-by-syllable on supported songs, lyric alignment options, lower the vocals - Karaoke on the big screen: send the lyrics to a TV or projector and sing together - Musician assistant: songs that suit your voice, find a song by describing it, build a setlist - Stage view: a one-tap stage layout on the song page that stays on through your setlist - Stage Mode: your band on the same song, in the same key, in real time - Setlist: build your repertoire, add songs in the key you play them, jump from song to song, rehearse with the metronome - A-B Repeat: mark the part you keep missing and let it loop - Smart Capo: suggests which fret to put the capo on for each song - Tuner: a chromatic tuner that shows note, octave and frequency (Hz), works offline - Metronome: tempo, beats per bar, tap tempo - Offline playing: download songs with their audio and play without internet - Continue Where You Left Off: your recently opened songs are shared with the web and your other devices - Musician Report: your most played and most sung songs, month by month - Stage Card: turn your setlist into a shareable card - Song requests: ask for a song you can't find in the catalogue - 7 languages: Turkish, English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Dutch — switch instantly inside the app JUST STARTING OUT Start with easy guitar songs: two- and three-chord songs and lists by difficulty. See finger numbers on the chord diagrams, use the capo to make hard keys easier, slow the metronome down and learn step by step. WHO IT IS FOR - Guitar players: chord sheets, capo, transpose - Bass players: isolate the bass channel and play over it - Drummers: mute the drum channel and hold the groove yourself - Singers: lower the vocals, practise with karaoke, set the key to fit your voice - Bands: with Stage Mode everyone's screen shows the same song PREMIUM - Mini: 30 backing tracks and 30 karaoke sessions a day, loop, smart transpose, 10 setlists, unlimited favorites - Musician: unlimited backing tracks and karaoke, pitch and tempo, Stage Mode, offline playing, unlimited setlists AkorLab is a licensed music platform. 5,800+ artists, 81,500+ songs — the catalogue keeps growing. Same account as akorlab.com — your favorites and setlists sync across web, iPhone and iPad. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://akorlab.com/en/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Guitar Setlist Pro at 15.1 against AkorLab's 17.0. On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Guitar Setlist Pro sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and AkorLab sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Guitar Setlist Pro ships an update weekly, AkorLab every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Guitar Setlist Pro | AkorLab |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 51 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ERHAN COSKUN | Tolga Ylmaz |
In-app purchases
Guitar Setlist Pro
- Guitar Setlist Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
- Guitar Setlist Pro Yearly$19.991 Year
AkorLab
- Mini Monthly1 Month trial$1.991 Month
- Musician Monthly1 Month trial$3.991 Month
- Club Monthly$14.991 Month
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- Mini Yearly$15.991 Year
- Musician Yearly$31.991 Year
- Club Yearly$129.991 Year








