# InstaDrum - Be a Drummer Now

> Learn drums & play music beats

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.wanaka.instadrum](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.wanaka.instadrum)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.wanaka.instadrum`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Wanaka
- **Category:** EDUCATION
- **Downloads:** 173,325
- **Rating:** 3.49 / 5 (372 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.5.2
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-07
- **First published:** 2021-11-26
- **Publisher country:** HK
- **Size:** 62 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-15
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.wanaka.instadrum)
- **Website:** [https://www.instadrum.com](https://www.instadrum.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.instadrum.com/instadrum\_privacy\_policy.html](http://www.instadrum.com/instadrum_privacy_policy.html)

## Description

InstaDrum is an innovative Chrome extension designed to teach users how to play drums through interactive, game-like lessons. Compatible with any electronic drum set or playable via an on-screen virtual drum, it enables drummers of all levels to learn and play their favorite songs from artists like Billie Eilish and Linkin Park. The app supports a progressive learning curve, starting from single notes to full songs, and provides real drum notation and full sheet music to enhance your musical knowledge.

Whether you have an electronic drum kit, a roll-up pad, or no physical drum at all, InstaDrum offers a fun, effective way to develop drumming skills. With real-time feedback via Bluetooth or cable connection, the app is perfect for beginners, hobbyists, and experienced drummers eager to practice or learn new beats. Dive into the world of rhythm, improve your timing, and enjoy a musical cardio workout with InstaDrum today!

## Rankings

- #171,149 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `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_BACKGROUND_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADVERTISE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.farsitel.bazaar.permission.PAY_THROUGH_BAZAAR`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.wanaka.instadrum.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Users praise InstaDrum for its educational value, hardware-friendly design, song variety, and easy UI. The main pain points are a costly, hard-to-cancel subscription model with weak support; rhythm or tempo glitches and occasional crashes; unreliable external-drum connectivity; and content locked behind paid access.

### Pros

- Educational and beginner-friendly, helping learners build grounding in drumming.
- Strong hardware integration with e-drums via MIDI/USB/Bluetooth.
- Wide variety of songs and levels for practice.
- Easy-to-use, intuitive user interface.

### Cons

- Expensive premium pricing with auto-renewal, refunds issues, and poor customer support.
- Rhythm/tempo glitches and general app instability (double hits, mis-timing, freezes).
- Crashes or instability when using external hardware (EDrums).
- Connectivity issues and permissions hurdles with external devices (Bluetooth/USB detection).
- Content access is restricted by paid subscriptions (limited free content).

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.wanaka.instadrum)