What Chord?

Name: What Chord?
Rating: 4.8 (162 reviews)
Author: Pavlo Ignatov

By: Pavlo Ignatov App

Chord names by shape

Features & Capabilities

What Chord? is a handy pocket tool to decipher guitar chords by their shapes. It helps you quickly identify the name of a chord from the finger positions you see or play, making practice and sharing easier.

Whether you're naming chords in a song, showing progress to others, or exploring how moving a finger up a fret changes the chord, What Chord? makes it simple to learn and communicate chord names on the go.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Music & Audio Education

By:

Pavlo Ignatov

Rating:

4.80

(162) 2 new ratings

Version:

1.0.8 Last updated: 2024-05-27

Version code:

866227883

Creation date:

2017-08-01

Compatible devices:

Size:

2.31MB

URLs:

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-07-15

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 123,417 ▲ 1,261

Other rankings

#58 in transpose keyword 37 ▼ 9

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Developed by:

Pavlo Ignatov

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/what-chord/id1251111343

User Reviews

Users widely praise the app for its simple interface and usefulness in identifying chords and notating music, with value for players using multiple tunings. However, reviews note reliability gaps for complex chords and occasional misidentifications; some wish for audio playback and deeper chord coverage beyond beginner levels. Overall, What Chord? is a helpful, beginner-friendly tool that could improve with broader chord support and greater robustness.

Pros

Easy, inviting interface.
Very helpful for identifying chords and notating songs.
Works across tunings (guitar/ukulele) and helps reference the correct chord.
Encourages exploration with fingerboard plotting and chord-finding features.

Cons

Limited to basic chords; not reliable for more complex chords.
Not always IDs chords correctly; accuracy can vary.

Recent reviews

Works pretty well to identify chords but gets stuck open. I have to completely shut down my phone to get it to close. It’s happened on multiple occasions l.

by Sh*****, 2026-02-13

I am trying to get a grip on Music Theory for Guitar and How to Form Chords & Identify Them Correctly. What Chord? Is a God Send, Exactly What I Was Looking For, So I Give You A 5-Star Plus Rating 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟+ Thank You! 🔥 🎸🔥