# Strum - Play Guitar

> Play all your favorite songs

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6749384181](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6749384181)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id6749384181`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** W185 Holdings
- **Category:** Music
- **Rating:** 4.70 / 5 (20,045 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.9.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-18
- **First published:** 2025-08-06
- **Size:** 158 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-24
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/strum-play-guitar/id6749384181)
- **Website:** [https://www.strumguitarapp.com](https://www.strumguitarapp.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.strumguitarapp.com/privacy](https://www.strumguitarapp.com/privacy)

## Description

**Strum - Play Guitar** transforms songs into playable guitar chord charts in seconds. Paste a YouTube link or upload MP3, WAV, and M4A files to detect chord progressions, or browse preloaded charts from trending songs.

Use Practice Mode to loop sections and adjust playback speed while learning. Strum is designed for beginners, experienced guitarists, music teachers, and songwriters looking for fast, convenient chord references. Access to all features requires a paid Strum Unlimited subscription.

## Rankings

- #11,703 — Overall
- #60 — favorite

## Review summary

Overall, users like Strum’s intuitive UI and chord-focused practice with a wide song library. However, recurring subscription billing problems and perceived poor value for money dominate feedback. Some report charges after cancellation and weak support, while others note unclear upfront pricing and limited learning content (no strum patterns or tabs).

### Pros

- Intuitive UI/UX and easy navigation.
- Chord-focused learning content (chords, quizzes) that helps progress.
- Wide library of songs and practice materials.
- Positive overall features and usability reported by some users.

### Cons

- Ongoing subscription billing problems, including charges after cancellation, difficulties canceling, and slow or unresponsive support.
- High price for what it offers (around $6.99 per week) with perceived low value.
- Limited learning content (does not teach strum patterns or provide tabs) reducing usefulness for learning songs.
- Pricing and paid features not clearly disclosed upfront to users.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6749384181)