Best Play Guitar Acoustic Electric Apps

4.4😞(45K ratings)

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Learn to play guitar with a realistic simulator that offers a vast library of chords, tabs, and songs. Practice strumming, plucking, and discover new tunes with various guitar types and playing modes.

What We Love

👍 Great guitar sound
🚀 Fun and addictive
🎨 Realistic guitar experience

Room to Improve

💰 Subscription model too expensive
🔒 Difficult to cancel subscription
🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
🤔 Misleading advertising about free features

GuitarTuna: Tune & Play Guitar by Yousician Ltd

Chords, Tabs & Lyrics to Songs

Strong Contender

4.8😊(147K ratings)

FreeAdsIn-App Purchases

#11in Music

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This app helps you tune various string instruments, learn songs with interactive tutorials and personalized feedback, and access a vast library of chords and tabs. It also includes practice tools like a metronome and chord games.

What We Love

👍 Easy to use
🎶 Accurate tuning
💪 Versatile for multiple instruments
🎓 Helpful for beginners
🔍 Precise visual feedback
🎧 Good audio quality
🆓 Free with optional paid features

Room to Improve

💰 Paywall for alternate tunings
📢 Intrusive ads and subscription prompts
🔍 Inconsistent tuning accuracy
🤖 Struggles with harmonics and custom tunings
🔀 Confusing interface with too many features

Simply Guitar - Learn Guitar by Simply Ltd

Guitar Songs & Lessons

Worth Considering

Guitar: tabs, chords & games

4.7😐(394K ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

#40in Education

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Learn to play guitar with interactive, step-by-step video lessons from music experts. Receive real-time feedback on your playing and master chords, tabs, and techniques to play your favorite songs. Includes a built-in tuner and regular content updates.

What We Love

👍 Great app for beginners
🚀 Helpful and easy-to-follow lessons
😄 Entertaining and humorous instructor
🎸 Ability to play along with songs

Room to Improve

🐛 Inconsistent note/chord recognition
💰 Expensive subscription model
🔇 Microphone issues with sound detection
🤔 Limited content after initial lessons

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Realistic guitar simulationAcoustic and electric guitar tonesChord, solo, and tab modes

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Realistic guitar string simulationChord formation by finger placementPre-set chord buttons

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Interactive guitar and bass lessonsSinging lessons with virtual vocal coachInstant feedback on chords and notes

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Learn how to play like a pro

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100 bass guitar lessonsFull 22-fret scale4 or 5 string options

Learn to play bass guitar on your smartphone or tablet with interactive lessons and a full fretboard. Practice anytime, anywhere, and share your performances with friends. Ideal for all ages to develop musical talent and skills.

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Access over a million guitar, bass, and drum tabs with realistic playback. Enhance your learning with features like speed control, looping, and solo mode. A subscription unlocks advanced learning tools for all supported platforms.

Play all your favorite songs

YouTube music link integration for instant chordsUpload personal audio files for chord detectionBrowse trending songs with pre-loaded charts

$0.99 | 100% OFF

Instantly convert any song into playable chords from YouTube, your music library, or trending charts. Offers accurate chord detection, practice tools, and a vast song library for musicians of all levels.

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AI-powered chromatic tunerChord and lyric generationMetronome with settings

Achieve perfect guitar tuning quickly with an AI-powered chromatic tuner. Learn chords, practice with metronome features, and play songs with chord and lyric generation. Suitable for all skill levels.

(45K)

Real Guitar : Chords & Tabs

Learn and play popular songs

Realistic guitar simulatorStudio-quality soundUser-friendly interface

Learn and play popular songs with a realistic guitar simulator. Features studio-quality sound, a user-friendly interface, and multiple guitar types. Ideal for all ages and skill levels seeking musical expression.

(521)

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Structured learning pathBite-size video lessonsInteractive practice exercises

Learn guitar with structured lessons and interactive tools designed for beginners. Master chords, practice songs, and track your progress with a proven method from a world-renowned instructor. Everything you need to become a confident player is in one app.

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Thousands of official master recording songsReal-time feedback and note detectionInteractive video lessons

Learn to play guitar, bass, or piano with interactive lessons and real-time feedback. Access a vast library of songs across various genres and utilize practice tools to improve your skills at your own pace. Supplemental resources are also available to deepen your musical knowledge.

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Transform your device into a virtual guitar, bass, or ukulele. Strum strings and experiment with various guitar sounds and effects like distortion and delay.

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Tabs for you to play!

400k chords and tabsOrganized repertoire playlistsChord editing tools

Learn to play guitar, bass, keyboard, ukulele, and more with a vast library of free chords and tabs. Organize your favorite songs into playlists and customize your playing experience with essential tools. Upgrade to PRO for advanced features like smart scrolling and an ad-free experience.

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Learn guitar. Guitar Lessons.

Massive chord, scale, and arpeggio librariesMillions of chord voicingsReverse finders for identifying notes

This app is a comprehensive toolkit for guitarists of all levels, offering interactive libraries of chords, scales, and arpeggios. It provides essential practice tools like a tuner and metronome, along with lessons and songwriting features to deepen musical understanding and unlock creative potential.

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