# Guitar Tools

> Tools for guitarists, including Tuner, Metronome & Recorder.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/dev.samwilkinson.guitar\_tools](https://chrome-stats.com/d/dev.samwilkinson.guitar_tools)

## Overview

- **ID:** `dev.samwilkinson.guitar_tools`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Sam Wilkinson
- **Category:** MUSIC\_AND\_AUDIO
- **Downloads:** 286
- **Version:** 0.0.5
- **Last updated:** 2023-08-20
- **First published:** 2022-03-11
- **Publisher country:** GB
- **Size:** 18 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-04
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=dev.samwilkinson.guitar_tools)
- **Website:** [https://samwilkinson.dev/guitar-tools.html](https://samwilkinson.dev/guitar-tools.html)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://samwilkinson.dev/guitar-tools-privacy-policy](https://samwilkinson.dev/guitar-tools-privacy-policy)

## Description

Features<br>-------------------------------<br><br>Tuner<br>-------------------------------<br>Guitar Tools includes a fully featured tuner, with the ability to select from a list of preset tunings, or even create your own custom tuning.<br><br>Each custom tuning automatically calculates the frequency of each note based on a reference A4 pitch, and can contain any number of different notes, allowing you to create tunings for instruments with any number of strings.<br><br>You can reorder the tunings in the tuning dropdown, allowing you to keep the tunings you use most within easy reach.<br><br>Metronome<br>-------------------------------<br>The metronome included with Guitar Tools features editable BPM that can be either entered manually or incremented/decremented using the buttons provided.<br><br>You also have the ability to change the amount of beats per bar, as well as subdividing the beat into smaller divisions, like eighth notes or triplets.<br><br>Frequency Chart<br>-------------------------------<br>The frequency chart shows the relative volume of the current audio detected by the microphone across the frequency spectrum.<br><br>Record<br>-------------------------------<br>The recording interface included with the app allows you to easily make recordings that save to your device.<br><br>Recordings can be played back from within the app, or accessed as .wav files from the share menu, allowing you to export your recordings for use in other programs.<br><br>You can easily access a list of your recordings to playback or delete.<br><br>In the playback view, there is a seekbar to seek through the recording, as well as a basic audio visualizer.<br><br><br>Tabs<br>-------------------------------<br><br>Create, view and share guitar tabs from within Guitar Tools.<br><br>The app allows you to create basic guitar tabs with complete freedom of the markup used, as well as an easy to use tuning selection.<br><br>Tabs that have been created can be shared easily as a .txt file, easily viewable in a universal format.<br><br>Tab playback within the app features an auto-scroll feature, with a slider to adjust the scroll speed.<br><br>Customisation<br>-------------------------------<br>The appearance of Guitar Tools can be easily customised through the settings menu where you can select any background and foreground colour combination.<br><br>This allows you to tailor your own experience and gives you total freedom to choose the feel of the app.

## Rankings

- #1,573,283 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `dev.samwilkinson.guitar_tools.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

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