# Guitar : Play & Learn Chords

> Real Feedback, Songs, Lessons

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id405338085](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id405338085)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id405338085`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Manomaya SA
- **Category:** Education
- **Rating:** 4.50 / 5 (7,639 ratings)
- **Version:** 9.7.5
- **Last updated:** 2026-01-09
- **First published:** 2011-01-25
- **Size:** 235 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-18
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/guitar-play-learn-chords/id405338085)
- **Website:** [https://coachguitar.com](https://coachguitar.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://coachguitar.com/privacy/](https://coachguitar.com/privacy/)

## Description

Guitar: Play & Learn Chords is designed for beginners who want to master guitar chords quickly. The standout color-coded method makes shapes and progress easy to remember, while real-time feedback helps you correct mistakes as you play. Plus, a large, genre-spanning song library gives you practical songs to practice from day one.

With a friendly, easy-to-navigate interface, the app offers flexible lessons, techniques for strumming, picking, and fingerstyle, and regular content updates. Track your progress, complete challenges, and stay motivated as you advance from basics to more advanced playing. Suited for players of all ages.

## Rankings

- #21,129 — Overall
- #19 — The Best Apps to Learn Instruments
- #19 — The Best Apps to Learn Instruments
- #81 — course

## Review summary

The app offers a broad song library and beginner-friendly chord learning within a simple interface, with optional paid content. However, multiple reviews highlight billing issues (unexpected charges, poor trial refunds), unreliable mic detection and progress tracking, and content access problems (purchased items disappearing or becoming paywalled). Customer support is frequently criticized as slow. Overall, strong learning potential and usability are marred by billing and reliability concerns.

### Pros

- Large library of songs and chords with varying difficulty levels
- Simple, intuitive interface and easy navigation
- Beginner-friendly and effective for learning chords
- Free features with optional paid content (not forced)

### Cons

- Billing and trial problems: unexpected charges, misrepresented free trial, refunds difficult
- Inconsistent microphone/guitar detection: app often doesn’t hear the guitar or register notes
- Reliability issues during use: kicking out mid-lesson, progress not saved or blocked
- Content access problems: purchased lessons or songs disappearing or becoming locked behind paywalls
- Mixed or slow customer support

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id405338085)