Guitar Scales: Fretboard Gym
Warren Peters Music iPhoneiPadiPod touch
Guitar Scales: Fretboard Gym is a free Music app for iPhone and iPad by Warren Peters. Requires iOS 17.6. Updated August 6, 2026.
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 2 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Aug 6
- 2026 · v1.1
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About Guitar Scales: Fretboard Gym
Turn your CAGED patterns into real fretboard literacy. Fretboard Gym is a focused practice tool designed to help guitarists quickly recognise notes and chord tones within familiar CAGED scale positions. Many guitarists can play scale shapes fluently but struggle to instantly identify the notes inside those shapes. Fretboard Gym bridges that gap with short, targeted drills that build real fretboard awareness. Whether you’re improvising, learning solos, or exploring new chord voicings, understanding where the important notes are across the neck makes all the difference. Focused training drills Practice locating notes directly within a CAGED position. Each session presents a note to find on the fretboard. Tap the correct location and the app highlights all instances of that note within the shape so you can quickly build recognition. Short, repeatable drills help develop speed and accuracy over time. Chord tone training Train your ability to locate the most important scale tones: • Root • Third • Fifth These tones form the harmonic foundation of chords, arpeggios, and melodic phrasing. Learning to identify them quickly unlocks more confident improvisation and musical understanding. Reference view Study each CAGED shape with a clear fretboard diagram showing the chord tones: • Root (1) • Third (3) • Fifth (5) This view acts as a quick visual guide before or after training sessions. Designed for real practice Fretboard Gym focuses on one thing: helping guitarists become more fluent on the fretboard. No distractions. No unnecessary features. Just clear drills that build competence within defined parameters. Features • Note recognition training inside CAGED positions • Chord tone drills (1-3-5) • Clear fretboard diagrams • Reference view for quick study • Short 10-question practice sessions • Clean, distraction-free design Perfect for guitarists who want to move beyond scale patterns and truly understand the notes across the neck. Support Privacy Policy https://simpleisainfo.com/privacy-policy-fretboard-gym/ User Guide https://simpleisainfo.com/fretboard-gym-user-guide/ Terms of Use https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
What’s new
Version 1.1 · Updated August 6, 2026
What’s New in Version 1.1 • Added clear answer feedback after each attempt • See the correct note and its position on the fretboard • Improved learning flow and drill experience
App privacy
The developer, Warren Peters, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
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| App | Rating | Price | Last updated | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guitar Scales: Fretboard Gym | – | Free | August 6, 2026 | |
| Scale Wizard: Learn Guitar | 4.8 / 5 (5) | Free | Oct 16, 2026 | Compare |
| Touch Guitar Chord Trainer | – | Free | Mar 9, 2026 | Compare |
| Flamenco Metronome | – | Free | Oct 17, 2026 | Compare |
| Pocket Guitar - Fretboard | 1.0 / 5 (1) | 1.79 USD | Jul 8, 2026 | Compare |
| Euterpe: Chord+Scale Entry | – | Free | May 12, 2026 | Compare |
| Guitar Practice Journal | – | Free | Mar 30, 2026 | Compare |