Strum Machine - Backing Tracks app icon

Apps Like Strum Machine - Backing Tracks for iPhone and iPad

Play chords, adjust speed, customize

Create and customize using real instrument sounds like guitar, mandolin, and standup bass. Play any chord progression in any key and speed. Practice with generated for bluegrass, old-time, fiddle tunes, and jazz/swing.

by Luke Abbott, LLC★ 4.7120 ratingsMusicFreeData updated 2026-09-24

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  1. ChordUp app icon

    ChordUp

    Dmitrii Klochkov

    Play chords with a single touch

    Select chords with a single touch. Tap the key button and slide to choose chord types. Play any common chord instantly without presets. Connect to MIDI devices for real-time control. Adjust chord voicings and transpose on the fly.

    ★ 4.441 ratingsMusic$5.99Data updated 2026-09-10
  2. Backing Track Builder app icon

    Backing Track Builder

    Jonathan Bell

    Create tracks with chords, tempo, and style

    Create custom jam tracks by selecting chords, tempo, and style. Generate random chord sequences for immediate playback. Choose from a wide range of musical genres including rock, blues, jazz, metal, pop, and country.

    ★ 2.419 ratingsMusicFreeData updated 2026-09-13
  1. Quartet 4 app icon

    Quartet 4

    UK Music Apps Ltd

    Play jazz standards and track your progress

    Practice jazz standards with backing tracks and live studio recordings. Mute your instrument to play along. Access 100 jazz pieces with intros and endings. Supports piano, guitar, saxophone, trumpet, bass, drums, and singers.

    ★ 4.717 ratingsMusic$16.99Data updated 2026-10-15
  2. Vocal Remover: Music Separator app icon

    Vocal Remover: Music Separator

    Vividup FZE

    Remove vocals and isolate tracks

    Use AI to separate vocals from tracks. Edit audio by isolating instruments or removing vocals. View real-time lyrics during playback. Export modified tracks in various formats. Share edited content directly.

    ★ 4.47,167 ratingsMusicFreeData updated 2026-09-06
  3. Banjo Legend app icon

    Banjo Legend

    Tim Ross

    Play tunes and unlock new songs

    Play with fingerpicking and strumming exercises. Access classic tunes like Dueling Banjos and Cripple Creek. Unlock modern songs from Mumford & Sons and The Avett Brothers with an in- purchase. Track progress and practice scales.

    ★ 4.5164 ratingsMusicFreeData updated 2026-09-08
  4. Chordion : Musical Instrument & MIDI Controller app icon

    Chordion : Musical Instrument & MIDI Controller

    Olympia Noise Co.

    Play chords, compose melodies, share tracks

    Create and play music using chord and melody controls. Switch between chords and melodies with one hand. Adjust key and chord progressions. Record and playback performances. Share created songs directly.

    ★ 4.647 ratingsMusic$2.99Data updated 2026-09-08
  5. BandHelper app icon

    BandHelper

    Arlo Leach

    Distribute songs and set lists

    Organize band members and manage set lists with real-time updates. Distribute songs and gig details automatically. Send standardized invitations and confirmations. Provide sub players with charts and recordings.

    ★ 4.3113 ratingsMusicFreeData updated 2026-09-08
  6. Guitar Chords & Tabs app icon

    Guitar Chords & Tabs

    Ringtones LLC (U.S.)

    Play and track progress

    Play on iOS devices with a 6-string, 15-fret virtual instrument. Scroll through a fretboard, learn , and practice finger placements. Adjust tuning and view chord diagrams for accurate playing.

    ★ 4.42,429 ratingsMusicFreeData updated 2026-09-08
  7. SongBook Chordpro app icon

    SongBook Chordpro

    LinkeSOFT GmbH

    Manage songs with lyrics and chords.

    The app manages song collections with lyrics and chords for musicians. It offers features like chord variants, transposition, auto-scrolling, and metronome support.

    ★ 4.72,425 ratingsMusic$19.99Data updated 2026-11-01
  8. Tiny Guitar app icon

    Tiny Guitar

    SquarePoet, Inc.

    Play by tapping or strumming

    Play by tapping or strumming to trigger notes. Access over 200 songs and riffs, including popular tracks like Amazing Grace and Stairway to Heaven. Log progress, rate songs, and provide feedback via email.

    ★ 4.5952 ratingsMusicFreeData updated 2026-09-08
  9. Fretonomy - Learn Fretboard app icon

    Fretonomy - Learn Fretboard

    Strong Apps LLC

    Practice guitar chords and notes on multiple

    Guitar and stringed instruments through interactive games. Practice notes and chords on various fretboards. Choose from 9 instruments including guitar, bass, mandolin, and ukulele. Customize practice sections and track progress.

    ★ 4.72,464 ratingsEducationFreeData updated 2026-09-13
  10. Worship Online app icon

    Worship Online

    Worship Online Inc.

    Customize chords, mix audio, and learn songs

    Manage team members and setlists for services. Customize chord charts, transpose keys, and adjust audio mixer settings. Practice songs with adjustable key and volume levels.

    ★ 4.96,020 ratingsMusicFreeData updated 2026-09-16
  11. Guitar Chord Progression Songwriter app icon

    Guitar Chord Progression Songwriter

    Christian Inkster

    Write and learn music in minutes.

    The app provides a tool for users to write and learn music. It offers a fretboard slider for chord positions and inversions, a strumming interface, and the ability to see chord structures.

    ★ 3.921 ratingsMusicFreeData updated 2026-10-02
  12. Guitar Tuner - Simply Tune app icon

    Guitar Tuner - Simply Tune

    Simply Ltd

    Instruments and play at pitch

    Guitars, basses, and ukuleles with pitch detection. Select from multiple instruments. View tuning notes and chord diagrams. Adjust strings manually or use auto-. Receive tuning instructions from expert musicians. Save and share tuning sessions.

    ★ 4.8106,768 ratingsMusicFreeData updated 2026-11-02
  13. ChordShapes : Guitar Chords app icon

    ChordShapes : Guitar Chords

    Mathieu Routhier

    Play on and ukulele

    Explore and ukulele chord diagrams with detailed fretboard visuals. View classic and alternative chord shapes. Swipe to navigate chord diagrams. Access over 50 chord types and 7,500 . Support for slash included.

    ★ 4.6126 ratingsMusicFreeData updated 2026-09-06
  14. iAutoharp app icon

    iAutoharp

    Ronald Nicholson

    Tap chords and strum sweet music

    The app allows users to play chords by tapping buttons and strumming. Chord buttons can be reconfigured for over 150 chords per key, and users can experiment with picking melodies.

    ★ 2.73 ratingsMusic$1.99Data updated 2026-09-10

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