# Drum Coach: Learn & Practice > Learn to play drums fast with AI drum lessons, drum practice routine & rudiments Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.drumap.drumcoach](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.drumap.drumcoach) ## Overview - **ID:** `com.drumap.drumcoach` - **Platform:** Android - **Type:** Android app - **Status:** Available - **Publisher:** UPBEAT STUDIO - **Category:** EDUCATION - **Downloads:** 289,001 - **Rating:** 4.52 / 5 (1,724 ratings) - **Version:** 2.8.6 - **Last updated:** 2026-08-31 - **First published:** 2023-10-06 - **Publisher country:** ES - **Size:** 106 MB - **Data as of:** 2026-09-19 - **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.drumap.drumcoach) - **Website:** [http://upbeat.studio/drum-coach](http://upbeat.studio/drum-coach) - **Privacy policy:** [https://upbeat.studio/privacy-policy-drum-coach/](https://upbeat.studio/privacy-policy-drum-coach/) ## Description Drum Coach: Learn & Practice is an AI-powered drum tutor that adapts to your level with a smart practice path, 800+ exercises, and live feedback. It blends award-winning pedagogy with AI to keep every session clear, motivating, and effective. Why it stands out: Grammy Academy honoree; teachers approved; expert-designed with Berklee College of Music; top-rated. Features include a personalized AI tutor, integrated drum metronome, progress tracking, practice anywhere, direct teacher feedback, and an AI chat to answer notation or routine questions. Suitable for beginners through intermediate players, with frequent updates and the ability to share recordings with teachers. ## Rankings - #133,096 — Overall ## Permissions and access ### Permissions - `BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE` - `Manifest.permission.CAPTURE_AUDIO_OUTPUT` - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID` - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION` - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_CUSTOM_AUDIENCE` - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS` - `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE` - `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT` - `android.permission.CAMERA` - `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE` - `android.permission.INTERNET` - `android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS` - `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS` - `android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE` - `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE` - `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED` - `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO` - `android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM` - `android.permission.VIBRATE` - `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK` - `com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT` - `com.android.vending.BILLING` - `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE` - `com.drumap.drumcoach.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION` - `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE` - `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE` - `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID` - `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES` - `com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT` - `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE` - `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS` - `com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE` - `com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS` - `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ` - `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE` - `com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE` - `com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE` - `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ` - `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE` ## Review summary Users praise Drum Coach for effective, adaptive drum teaching and an easy-to-use interface that motivates practice at home. The app offers valuable free lessons to sample before subscribing. However, multiple reviews cite a costly paywall after the trial, with reports of difficulty canceling. Other common drawbacks include intermittent video playback issues, confusing onboarding, some exercise left/right cues that feel off, and occasional bugs or crashes. Overall it's a strong learning tool if you're willing to deal with pricing and occasional technical hiccups. ### Pros - Effective, adaptive drum teaching that covers a lot and adapts to your preferences. - Easy-to-use interface with a smooth overall experience. - Motivates practice at home and helps users improve. - Free lessons/trial setup lets you sample content before subscribing. - Responsive support that fixes issues quickly (e.g., video playback problems). ### Cons - Paywall after a short free trial; subscription can be costly and cancellation is difficult. - Video playback/loading issues reported by users. - Onboarding and usage can be confusing or unclear for new users. - Left/right hand cues in some exercises feel inaccurate (L and R flipped). - Occasional bugs or crashes (e.g., app stuck on logo). ## Similar extensions and apps - [Drums Tutor: Trinity Lessons](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.drums.tutor) — 472 users - [Drummer Studio: Drum Kit](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.shareddreams.drummerstudio) — 21,014 users - [Learn Drum: Pro Pad & Beat Mix](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.drum.learn.rock.drumpads.piano.guitar.instruments) — 66,279 users, 4.18 / 5 - [DrumAcademy](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.balan.drumacademy) — 82 users - [Learn Drum - Beat Maker](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.play.learn.drum.beats.maker) — 1,943,095 users, 4.26 / 5 - [PDC – Drum Lessons & Practice](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.palacedrumclinic.app) — 2,019 users - [Simply Drums: Learn & Play](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.zunnka.simplydrums) — 4,360 users - [Drum Pad: Beat Maker & Lessons](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.gearvn.dpm) — 239,091 users, 3.95 / 5 - [Drumbitious: Drum Practice App](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.drumbitious.mvp) — 7,746 users, 4.67 / 5 - [InstaDrum - Be a Drummer Now](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.wanaka.instadrum) — 174,079 users, 3.49 / 5 - [Drum Live: Real drum](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.drum.drumkit.drumlive) — 2,364,708 users, 4.04 / 5 - [Drummer App](https://chrome-stats.com/d/company.theanother.drummerapp) — 225 users --- Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.drumap.drumcoach)