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Best Jazz Drummer Apps

199+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.4 avg rating
19 free apps
Updated July 2026

Jazz Drummer is the household name in jazz drummer, but it's far from the only option. We track 199+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.

Top Picks for Jazz Drummer

Jazz Drummer#1

Jazz Drummer by Lumbeat Ltd.

Easy Swing and Be Bop Drums
Editor's Choice
🎵 Music
4.7😊(240 ratings)
$17.99
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This app offers a new approach to jazz drumming for mobile devices, featuring distinct drummer styles and adjustable improvisation levels. It includes tools for creating realistic drum sounds, live performance control, and song composition with integrated effects.

What We Love

  • 👍 Useable drums, with MIDI and audio export
  • 👍 Great sounds and grooves
  • 👍 Versatile and customizable
  • 👍 Realistic and authentic feel

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes and stability issues
  • 🤔 Confusing UI and lack of documentation
  • 🤔 Compatibility issues on certain devices
Drumgenius#2

Drumgenius by Projazz Lab

Strong Contender
🎵 Music
4.5😊(199 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Explore an encyclopedia of drum grooves from Jazz to Rock, played by legendary drummers. Practice with expert virtual drummers to develop your time-feel and expand rhythmic knowledge. Includes a smart metronome with "clave" and "swing regulator" features.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Outstanding rhythm, time and groove development tool
  • 👍 Improves my play
  • 👍 Excellent practice tool
  • 👍 Brilliant, high quality drum loops

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Crashes all the time
  • 🐛 Keeps crashing/glitching
  • 🐛 Crashes when changing tempo
Drum Beats+ Rhythm Machine#3

Drum Beats+ Rhythm Machine by Ninebuzz Software LLC

Drum Machine & Metronome Beats
Worth Considering
🎵 Music
4.8😐(4.4K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app provides a metronome with realistic drum beats instead of a simple click. It's designed to improve timing, aid in songwriting, and facilitate live jamming and performance. Users can access a large library of pre-made beats across various genres and customize their practice sessions.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Fabulous drum accompaniment
  • 🚀 Excellent app for practice and jamming
  • 👍 Easy and helpful
  • 👍 Great practice tool

Room to Improve

  • 💰 Paid trash
  • 💰 Subscription
  • 💰 Only a 3 day free trial

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Soft Drummer – Brush Sessions
Soft Drummer – Brush Sessions
Soft Drummer – Brush Sessions
Natural acoustic drums & beats
Free
$17.99 | 100% OFF

This app provides natural acoustic drum sounds and improvises musically with warm grooves for various genres. It offers multi-track MIDI export, live pad performance, and synchronization with other apps. Create rhythmic structures for songs quickly and control parameters via MIDI.

Natural acoustic drum soundsImprovise musicallyMulti-track MIDI export
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5
InstaDrum - Be a Drummer Now
InstaDrum - Be a Drummer Now
InstaDrum - Be a Drummer Now
Learn drums & play music beats
Free

Learn to play drums with interactive, game-like lessons. This app supports electronic drums and offers a virtual drum option for those without a set. Progress from single notes to full songs with a wide music selection.

Interactive drum lessonsGame-like learning structureSupports electronic drums (Bluetooth/cable)
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free with in-app purchases
6
Jazz Radio+
Jazz Radio+
Jazz Radio+
Streaming Radio Music Player
Free

Stream a vast collection of internet jazz radio stations, categorized by style like Bebop, Swing, Smooth, and Vocal. Enjoy background audio playback while browsing other apps. Discover new and classic jazz from around the world.

Extensive jazz station selectionBackground audio playbackDiverse genre categorization
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7
WeDrum: Drum Games, Real Drums
WeDrum: Drum Games, Real Drums
WeDrum: Drum Games, Real Drums
Learn rhythm & drum-pad beats
Free

Learn to play drums with a realistic simulator. Play along to your favorite songs, join a virtual band, and practice rhythms. Features AR mode for immersive play and a variety of drum kits and genres.

Play along to songsVirtual band experienceAugmented Reality (AR) mode
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8
New Orleans Jazz Fest
New Orleans Jazz Fest
New Orleans Jazz Fest
by Festival Productions, Inc. - New Orleans
Free

This app serves as your official guide to a major music and heritage festival. Plan your visit by creating a personalized schedule, exploring the music lineup, and discovering food, crafts, and cultural exhibits. Navigate the event with an interactive map and stay updated on what's happening now.

Personalized music scheduleFull music lineup with searchFood and craft vendor information
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9
Jazz24: World Class Jazz Radio
Jazz24: World Class Jazz Radio
Jazz24: World Class Jazz Radio
Streaming Worldwide 24/7
Free

Stream the best of jazz music 24/7 from Seattle and Tacoma studios. Enjoy classic and contemporary artists, discover new talents, and stay updated with jazz news. Listen live, check playlists, and even watch performances.

Live jazz radio streamingClassic and contemporary jazz artistsProgram schedules and playlists
🎵 Music
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free
10
Drums: Learn & Play Beat Games
Drums: Learn & Play Beat Games
Drums: Learn & Play Beat Games
Make Music on a real set
Free

Learn to play drums with realistic sounds and interactive lessons. Practice with a vast songbook across multiple genres or jam freely to create your own music.

Realistic drum sounds and feelInteractive lessons with difficulty levelsExtensive songbook updated weekly
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11
Jazz91 KCSM-FM
Jazz91 KCSM-FM
Jazz91 KCSM-FM
Jazz91 KCSM-FM
Free

Listen to a diverse range of jazz music, including Bop, Cool, Latin, and Blues, 24/7. Enjoy commercial-free broadcasts from the San Francisco Bay Area with excellent sound quality.

24/7 jazz broadcastsCommercial-free listeningDiverse jazz genres
🎬 Entertainment
(62)
ad-supported
12
JAZZ RADIO - Enjoy Great Music
JAZZ RADIO - Enjoy Great Music
JAZZ RADIO - Enjoy Great Music
Smooth Relaxing Classic Cool
Free

Stream over 35 hand-programmed jazz music channels, from Smooth Jazz to Bebop. Enjoy background listening, track management, and CarPlay support. Premium offers ad-free listening and higher quality audio.

35+ hand-programmed jazz channelsCarPlay supportExplore styles list
🎵 Music
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free with in-app purchases
13
Quick Drummer
Quick Drummer
Quick Drummer
Fast Drum Machine
Free

Access a professional drummer on demand for practice or songwriting. Explore over 300 diverse drum patterns across various genres, with customizable BPM and studio-quality sound. Enhance your audio with built-in effects.

Over 300 drum patternsPatterns sorted by genreBookmark favorite beats
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free with in-app purchases
14
KMHD Jazz Radio
KMHD Jazz Radio
KMHD Jazz Radio
by Oregon Public Broadcasting
Free

Stream live jazz and blues music from Portland, Oregon. Enjoy a diverse range of styles including improvisation, soul, funk, bebop, and Latin jazz. This app provides a direct connection to a dedicated jazz radio broadcast.

Live radio streamJazz and blues musicLocal and international artists
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(26)
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15
The Jazz Groove
The Jazz Groove
The Jazz Groove
Laid-Back Jazz. Internet Radio
Free

Listen to a curated selection of laid-back, cool, and elegant jazz music across five unique internet radio stations. Enjoy audiophile fidelity with options to silence fund drives and promotional announcements for an uninterrupted, non-commercial listening experience.

Five unique jazz radio stationsHand-selected music by professional musicologistsAudiophile fidelity
🎵 Music
(49)
free
16
Newport Jazz
Newport Jazz
Newport Jazz
by Newport Festivals Foundation
Free

Your official guide to the Newport Jazz Festival. Access the latest lineup, schedule, and festival map. Receive important event alerts to enhance your festival experience.

Latest lineup informationEvent scheduleFestival map
🎵 Music
(11)
free
17
Jazz Live
Jazz Live
Jazz Live
Watch live jazz concerts now
Free

Experience live and archival jazz performances from Jazz at Lincoln Center. Enjoy front-row access to concerts, interviews, and exclusive content on your devices. Subscribe for full access to season webcasts, club sets, and historic recordings.

Live jazz concertsArchival concert footageArtist interviews
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(44)
subscription
18
JAZZ.FM91
JAZZ.FM91
JAZZ.FM91
by JAZZ.FM91 INC.
Free

This app provides access to a unique jazz radio station, dedicated to enriching cultural and educational experiences through music. It aims to make jazz accessible to everyone, offering more than just a broadcast.

Discover musicJazz radio broadcastCultural enrichment
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(67)
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19
Garage Virtual Jazz Drumkit
Garage Virtual Jazz Drumkit
Garage Virtual Jazz Drumkit
by Nexogen Private Limited
Free

Experience the thrill of playing jazz drums with this virtual drumkit. Tap the screen to create a variety of high-quality drum sounds. Enjoy a clean, single-screen interface designed for intuitive and enjoyable musical exploration.

Quality drum soundsClean user interfaceEasy to play
🎵 Music
(2)
free with in-app purchases
20
Jazz Music Free - Smooth Jazz Radio, Songs & Artists News
Jazz Music Free - Smooth Jazz Radio, Songs & Artists News
Jazz Music Free - Smooth Jazz Radio, Songs & Artists News
by Juicestand Inc
Free

Access a wide variety of jazz music, including smooth jazz and big band, through radio stations, music tracks, and videos. Discover new artists and read news about jazz legends and contemporary musicians.

15+ Jazz Radio StationsMusic Videos & TracksJazz News & Artist Info
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(42)
free