Guitar Tunes™
Optek Music Systems, Inc. Music iPhoneiPadiPod touch
Guitar Tunes™ is a free Music app for iPhone and iPad by Optek Music Systems, Inc. Rated 4.4/5 from 770 ratings. Requires iOS 12.0. Updated May 20, 2026.
- Rating
- 4.4
- 770 ratings
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 101 MB
- Age 9+
- Updated
- May 20
- 2026 · v3.9
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About Guitar Tunes™
Guitar Tunes™ is a completely new way to learn your favorite song. A Virtual Fretboard displays real-time fingering positions for every guitar part while you're listening to the song. See your favorite part, slow it down, create custom loops, improvise and more! In addition to an expanding song library, Guitar Tunes includes many free interactive video lessons, covering levels Beginner thru Advanced, Improvisation for Blues, Jazz, Metal and Rock. In-app purchase options also include instructional videos, artist and genre-specific “Play Along” videos, lessons, improvising Jam-Alongs plus an “In the First 5” series where players focus on the first 5 frets, where most beginners start their playing journey. Guitar Tunes is the most powerful guitar education app on the planet, a “must have” for every guitar player. Features: Interactive Video Lessons Everything you see a professional teacher play on the screen displays in real-time on a Virtual Fretboard. Free interactive video lessons and 100+ more available for in-app Purchase. Songs Learn and play songs while displaying on the virtual Fretboard. Chord & Scale Library Complete with over 5,000 chord and scale patterns. Display over the entire Fretboard or just a box pattern. Even blinking root notes. Jam Alongs™ Learning to improvise or working on a progression? Scales and Chord Tones display over great backing tracks to advance your soloing skills. Tempo Learn at your own pace. Complete Tempo control for every song, all the way to one-note-at-a-time. Looping Repetition is a key to learning. Create custom loops for any part you choose. Easy Chords Available for select songs, displays chords in the first 5 frets. Chord names and upcoming chord names are also displayed to assist beginning players. Arpeggio/Scale Notes On select rhythm and lead tracks, enables a second set of notes showing an underlying chord pattern for an arpeggio part or an underlying scale for a lead part. JAMBar™ Solo or Improvise over your favorite song. JAMBar will display scales and positions in the correct key, ready for you to rock! Multiple Guitar Parts Multiple guitar parts in your favorite song? Most songs include Lead, Rhythm, Bass and 2nd guitars – even easy chords! Multiple Fretboards Whether learning by yourself or jamming with friends, Multiple Fretboards let’s you see fingering for multiple parts in real-time! Digital Guitar SMARTuner™ Guitar Tunes displays tuning for every song. Not A=440? Not a problem. A digital tuner makes it easy to match the original recording. INTELITimeline™ Song structure, like “Intro”, “Verse”, “Chorus”, “Bridge”, etc., is displayed right on your timeline for easy navigation. Lefty Mode Lefty’s are people too! Tap the nut to switch any song to left-hand viewing or choose “Global Mode” for default viewing. Fretlight® Connectivity (optional) Guitar Tunes is fully compatible with the Fretlight Wireless Guitar! Step up from Virtual to Real and see fingering positions right on the fretboard of a real guitar! Allows simultaneous display of up to 7 Fretlight Guitars. Bluetooth 4.0 LE (Bluetooth Low-Energy, Bluetooth Smart) or newer required for Fretlight Wireless Guitar. Compatibility: - iOS 9.0+ - iPhone 5S+ - iPad Gen 3rd+ - iPad Mini+ - iPad Air+ - iPod Touch 5th Gen+ - Bluetooth 4.0 LE (Bluetooth Low-Energy, Bluetooth Smart) or newer required for Fretlight Wireless Guitar.
Ratings & reviews
4.4
770 ratings
What’s new
Version 3.9 · Updated May 20, 2026
The Guitar Tunes APP has been updated.
App privacy
The developer, Optek Music Systems, Inc., reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
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