Best Guitar Scales Music Apps

4.8😊(1K ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

This app provides a comprehensive library of guitar scales and patterns for musicians. Explore various scale types, practice anywhere with clear audio samples, and design new riffs. It supports both right and left-handed players across a 24-fret fretboard.

What We Love

👍 Useful for practicing scales
🚀 Easy to use and navigate
💡 Helpful for learning guitar theory
🚀 Comprehensive collection of scales
👍 Convenient reference tool

Room to Improve

🔒 Requires subscription for full access
🐛 Issues with latest update
🔒 Previously free features now locked behind paywall
🐛 Occasional crashes or bugs

Guitar Scales and Patterns by Vladimir Demirev

A reference of guitar scales

Strong Contender

3.0(2 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

This app serves as a reference for guitar scales and modes, featuring highlighted scale patterns and triads within each scale. It includes a left-hand option for accessibility.

Guitar Fretboard: Scales by Nazar Vorotniak

Learn guitar scales

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Guitar Scales & Chords: Fretta

4.8(48 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

Master the guitar fretboard with this comprehensive learning tool. Explore a vast library of scales and chords, customize your view, and train your ear with interactive games. Perfect for musicians looking to deepen their understanding of music theory and improve their playing.

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Scales Pro: Circle of Fifths

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Interactive Circle of Fifths wheelChord charts and scale diagramsMetronome for practice

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Learn music theory with an interactive Circle of Fifths, chord charts, and scale diagrams. Includes a metronome and visual aids for guitar, bass, and piano. Ideal for musicians of all levels.

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Identify scales from notesFretboard visualizationChord association

Instantly identify musical scales by inputting notes or searching directly. Visualize notes and associated chords on a fretboard. This app helps musicians understand music theory so they can focus on playing.

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Guitar Chords, Scales & Tuner

$5.99

Master guitar scales, chords, and improvisation with interactive exercises and visual aids. Features a chromatic tuner, metronome, and the Circle of Fifths to enhance your musical understanding and playing skills.

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Music Theory by Justin Guitar

Guitar Theory, Chords & Scales

Guitar-first approach to theoryInteractive fretboard exercisesPractical application of concepts

This app transforms music theory into practical guitar skills through interactive lessons and fretboard exercises. Learn to understand keys, scales, and chords, and apply new concepts instantly to your playing. Accelerate your musical journey and break through learning plateaus.

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by The EyeLand s.r.o.

$2.99

Master guitar scales with this app designed for musicians. It simplifies learning scale patterns, improves speed and accuracy, and builds muscle memory. Explore various scales, keys, and tunings to enhance your guitar playing.

Master scale patternsImprove speed and accuracyBuild muscle memory

This app helps users test their knowledge of musical scales and chords. It's designed for musicians looking to improve their understanding of music theory.

Scale testingChord knowledge assessmentMusic theory practice

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Interactive guitar diagrams

Thousands of chord diagramsInteractive scale and chord playbackMultiple fingering options

This app provides guitarists with an extensive reference for chords and scales. Explore thousands of diagrams, hear chords strummed, and sound out individual notes within scales. It offers various fingerings and fretboard views, with all content accessible offline.

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AnyScale - Tunings & Scales

Guitar scales in any tuning

$3.99

Explore guitar scales and tunings with interactive charts and audio previews. Customize your experience with various display options and create your own scales and tunings for endless musical exploration.

Interactive scale and tuning chartsAudio previews of scales and tuningsVirtual fretboard display

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Learn Guitar Scales and Tuner

Learn common guitar scales and modesAccurate chromatic tuner with multiple tuningsInteractive scale position playback and loops

Master guitar scales and modes with this comprehensive app. Features a built-in tuner, interactive scale visualizations, and practice loops to improve finger dexterity and improvisation skills. Supports various tunings and the CAGED system for fretboard mastery.

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Learn scales, chords, and modesInteractive learning gamesBacking tracks and metronome

Master guitar scales, chords, and modes with interactive exercises and games. Practice improvisation with backing tracks, metronome, and recording features. This app offers a personalized learning experience for all skill levels, supporting left-handed players and various device configurations.

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Scales Lexicon for iPhone

Essential Practice Tool

$2.99

This app provides a comprehensive library of musical scales with detailed notation and playback. It allows for transposition across various instruments and clefs, offering customizable rhythmic patterns and playback options. Users can generate printable PDF scores for practice and sharing.

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Conceptual Guitar Chord-Scales

Largest bible of guitar scales

$34.99

Explore a vast collection of guitar scales and concepts, including harmonic, melodic, and diminished variations. Easily find scales that fit specific chords or chords that complement given scales. This tool is designed for musicians of all levels to enhance their understanding and creativity.

Encyclopedia of 5,000+ scales60 different scale conceptsScale and chord search functionality

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Guitar Modal Pentatonic Scales

Guitar trainer by Fonexsis

$19.99

Explore a vast library of modal pentatonic scales with optimal fingerings and transposition options. Learn and improvise with various scales, including Indian, Chinese, and Japanese, over different chords. Features include a metronome, adjustable playback, and multiple sound banks.

530+ pentatonic scales with transpositionHarmony feature with chord listeningOptimal fingerings and cursor display

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