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Strumhold vs Tap The Tone

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Strumhold compared with Tap The Tone
DetailStrumhold logo StrumholdTap The Tone logo Tap The Tone
What it doesGuitar practice app that listens to your playing and scores chord changes and scales Hear Music, Not Just Notes
StageNot given Not given
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Based inUS Not given
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree (Practice plan): chord and scale drills, practice history, offline access, up to 7 rest days per year, one jam in C major. Sync $19.99/year or $2.99/month: adds cloud sync across devices and backup. Pro $59.99/year or $8.99/month: adds Diagnosis coaching, all jams in every key, full Songbook ac Starter: Free. Pro: One-time purchase (price not stated). Optional Update Pass extends new-feature access by another 12 months.
Key features
  • Scale practice with note-by-note feedback
  • Practice progress visualization with stronghold building
  • Offline-first web app with device-local storage
  • Jam with looping band in multiple keys and scales
  • Cloud sync across multiple devices
  • Diagnosis coaching for chord change weaknesses
  • Songbook showing playable real songs
  • Rest days system to maintain practice streak
  • Data export to file
  • Live note and chord recognition
  • Rainbow note colors with customization
  • MIDI keyboard support with velocity and pedals
  • Six-track MIDI recording and playback (Pro)
  • MusicXML and MIDI import and export
  • Karaoke mode with synchronized lyrics
  • Key transposition and changes
  • SoundFont import (SF2, SF3, SFO)
  • Quantization with multiple grid options
What makes it different
  • Listens to your actual playing and scores every change in real-time via audio
  • No account, ads, or tracking required for free practice
  • All practice data stored locally on your device, never uploaded
  • Works completely offline once installed
  • Free learning core forever with no subscription or time limits
  • Instant visual and audio feedback with color-coded notes
  • One-time Pro purchase with no subscription renewals
  • Automatic continuous MIDI save without pressing record
  • Full privacy with no tracking, analytics or accounts required
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)10 no change since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)34
Citation Flow (Majestic)1810
Referring domains (Majestic)51

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