Best Music Scales And Keys Apps

4.8😊(6.4K ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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This app helps musicians of all levels write songs, find chords, and learn music theory. It offers tools for chord and scale practice, MIDI and PDF export, and collaboration features for songwriters and producers.

What We Love

👍 Intuitive and easy to use
🚀 Helpful for learning music theory
💡 Useful for songwriting and composing
👍 Clean and visually appealing design
🚀 Convenient for on-the-go music creation

Room to Improve

🔒 Paywall for additional scales and features
🐛 Occasional glitches and crashes
🔒 Limited chord and rhythm customization options
🔒 No ability to change chord voicings or inversions
🔒 Inability to change key or time signature within a song

Scales Pro: Circle of Fifths by Olric Digital

Chords, Scales & Metronome

Strong Contender

4.5😐(289 ratings)

FreeAdsIn-App Purchases

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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.

What We Love

👍 Clear and helpful interface
👍 Great for writing music
👍 Good for understanding chord progressions
👍 Developer responsiveness noted
👍 Clean design appreciated
👍 No ads mentioned in one review
👍 Pro version offered as a deal
👍 Good teaching tool for beginners
👍 Notes are played when touched

Room to Improve

😞 Subscription model locks features
😞 Piano view is limited compared to guitar
😞 Limited chord options for piano
😞 App is only for beginners
😞 Circle of fifths not fully utilized
😞 Musically incorrect note names
😞 Keyboard display is off
😞 Excessive and intrusive ads
😞 Unusable on iPad/crashes

Circle of Fifths by Josh Liebe (Pty) Ltd

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Learn, play and compose songs

4.9😊(233 ratings)

Free

Explore music theory with a visual representation of the 12 keys. Understand scales, compose chord progressions, and mix in key. Features color-coded relationships, key signatures, and sounded chords for each key.

What We Love

👍 Easy to use
🚀 Simple and effective
🎨 Great visual representation
🔊 Helpful audio feedback
💰 Free and no ads

Room to Improve

🔧 Lacks some advanced features
🔀 Difficulty toggling between chord and arpeggio modes
🔇 Limited sound options

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Key Finder - Musical Scales

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Identify musical scales based on selected notes or chords. Explore over 1000 scales, from common to exotic, to aid in music production, auto-tune, and creative inspiration.

Identify scales from notes/chordsOver 1056 scales availableFind Auto-Tune/Pitch-Correction keys

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This application simplifies music practice by helping users master scales. It offers extensive customization options for scales and chords, allowing users to tailor their practice sessions. An optional in-app purchase unlocks advanced features like a drone, metronome, and detailed scale information.

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