Best Pentatonic Apps &amp; Games

Visualize all scales and modesSee every chord and voicingUnderstand the CAGED system

Visualize scales, chords, and modes across the entire guitar fretboard. Understand music theory by seeing how notes and chords connect in real-time. Ideal for guitarists looking to deepen their understanding beyond memorization.

by Music Therapy Australia Pty Ltd

Pentatonic scale melodiesLarge, colorful buttonsHigh-quality piano sounds

Explore musical creativity with a simplified interface featuring large, colorful buttons and high-quality piano sounds. This app allows users of all abilities to easily play melodies using the five notes of the pentatonic scale.

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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Guitar trainer by Fonexsis

Guitar Driller

Create and edit custom exercise playlistsImport exercises from other Fonexsis appsAdd drums to exercises

Organize and enhance your guitar training with custom playlists. Integrate exercises from other compatible apps, add drum tracks, and fine-tune tempo and metronome settings for a personalized practice experience.

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Arithmophone Synthesizer AUv3

Pentatone

Easy-to-play 'strummable' pentatonic keyboard9 selectable pentatonic scalesCustom FM synthesizer engine

This music app offers a unique pentatonic keyboard and built-in synthesizer, inspired by instruments like the kora and mbira. It features a sophisticated scale selection system and is optimized for touchscreen devices, providing an expressive and easy-to-play musical experience.

Guitar Modal Pentatonic Scales

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free

Guitar trainer by Fonexsis

$12.99

$19.99 | 35% OFF

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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Pentaton: HiFi Audio Player

Offline Music Player with EQ

High-resolution FLAC and DSD playbackLossless AirPlay and external DAC supportParametric Equalizer (EQ)

$19.99 | 100% OFF

This app provides a high-fidelity offline music listening experience for your personal digital collection. It supports a wide range of lossless audio formats and offers advanced playback features for audiophiles. Enjoy your music without distractions or algorithmic interference.

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ScaleKnow - Guitar Scales

Easily find suitable scales

Tunable – Tuner & Metronome

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Music Practice Tools for All

$7.99

This app is a comprehensive music practice tool for musicians of all levels. It offers a chromatic tuner, tone and chord generator, metronome, and recorder to help users play in tune, on beat, and steadily. It provides feedback on playing habits and visual aids for pitch and rhythm.

Chromatic tuner with pitch historyTone and chord generatorAccurate metronome with visual display

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Pythagoras meets Pentatonic

PentaMonochord

$1.99

Explore the relationship between pitch and string length with a digital monochord. Build scales, hear intervals, and learn about Pythagorean music theory through interactive blocks and historical context.

Build two-octave G pentatonic scalesHear and see interval relationshipsView Hertz frequencies and string lengths

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Marimba, Xylophone, Vibraphone

#No 1. Percussion instrument.

Marimba simulationXylophone simulationVibraphone simulation

Explore the sounds of percussion instruments like the marimba, xylophone, vibraphone, and glockenspiel. Learn about their construction and musical applications, from solo performances to orchestral compositions.

🎮 Games

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insTuner - Chromatic Tuner with Tone Generator

by Polybeat PTE. LTD.

$3.99

This app is a highly accurate chromatic tuner and tone generator for a wide range of musical instruments. It offers multiple tuning modes, advanced DSP for precision, and features like historical temperaments and transpositions. It also functions as an electronic pitch pipe.

Chromatic tunerTone generator with four waveformsMultiple tuning modes (Instant, Fine, Strobe, FFT)

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Pano Tuner – Chromatic Tuner

Guitar, violin, cello & piano

$2.99

This application listens to your instrument's sound and displays the pitch, allowing for accurate tuning by showing the deviation from the target note. It supports a wide range of instruments and offers extensive customization options for precise tuning.

Listens to instrument sound for pitch detectionAccurate tuning with visual offset displayWide pitch sensor range for various instruments

Scales Pro: Circle of Fifths

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free

Chords, Scales & Metronome

Interactive Circle of Fifths wheelChord charts and scale diagramsMetronome for practice

$2.99 | 100% OFF

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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Guitar Theory on the Fretboard

Fretionary

Interactive fretboard visualization14 scales and modes25 chord types

This app transforms your device into an interactive guitar fretboard, visualizing scales, chords, and progressions. It offers color-coded displays and real audio playback to aid music theory learning.

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Pentagon scale-chord visualizerSix curated pentatonic scalesSmart chord filtering

Pentatonics - Take Five

Less Notes. More Music.

$0.99

This app visualizes five-note scales and their connection to chords, offering a unique way to explore musical expression. It helps musicians improvise, compose, and understand harmony with clear visual aids and smart filtering options.

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Mellowsound - Vintage Sampler

AUv3 & MIDI Instruments

Authentic Mellotron emulationProfessional 16-bit/44.1Khz audioPhoto-realistic user interface

Experience the iconic sounds of a 1960s keyboard sampler with this app. It offers professional audio quality, allowing you to play vintage orchestra sounds on your device. Customize your sound with various effects and recording options.

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