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For Every Guitarist

Every song
you love,
ready to play.

Strum turns any song into guitar chords — instantly. AI-powered chord detection, over a million songs, and a community that keeps every chart alive.

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Strumming Patterns
Pattern 1 · 96 BPM
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Pattern 2 · 96 BPM
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Strum app
Tuner
E4
In tune ✓
1M+
Songs Available
4.7
US App Store Rating
5
Upload Methods
∞
Community Versions
Layla ·Wonderwall ·Blackbird ·Hotel California ·Wake Me Up ·Sweet Home Chicago ·YUKON ·Be By You ·The Fate of Ophelia ·Let Me Love You Baby · Layla ·Wonderwall ·Blackbird ·Hotel California ·Wake Me Up ·Sweet Home Chicago ·YUKON ·Be By You ·The Fate of Ophelia ·Let Me Love You Baby ·
How It Works

Three steps to
any song.

1
Find your song
Search over a million songs, paste a YouTube link, upload your own audio, record live, or use Shazam to identify a song playing near you.
2
AI maps every chord
Our AI analyzes the audio and generates accurate chord progressions with fingering diagrams, capo recommendations, and strumming patterns — in seconds.
3
Play at your pace
Follow along with synchronized lyrics and chords. Slow playback, adjust the capo, edit any chord, or switch to a community version — it's entirely your call.
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AI Chord Detection
Upload any audio — AI identifies every chord instantly
YouTube
YouTube
Paste any video link
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Record
Live mic recording
Shazam
Shazam
Identify & get chords instantly
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Files
MP3, WAV, M4A, and other files recognized by Strum
SpotifyApple Music
Spotify & Apple Music
Connect your streaming account — Strum personalizes chord charts around the music you already love

Features

Everything a guitarist
actually needs.

Not a lesson app. Not a tab site. Strum bridges the gap between the music you hear and the music you play — with full control at every step.

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Smart Chord Recognition
Advanced AI analyzes audio waveforms to identify chord progressions with the accuracy of a trained musician — not keyword lookup. Every change, every voicing, every passing chord.
AI-Powered
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Strumming Patterns
Visual down/up stroke guides with BPM control and audio playback. No notation required — just follow the arrows.

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Edit Any Chord
Tap any chord in the chart to replace it. Search by name, browse fingering diagrams, choose your voicing, and save — full control over every bar.
Full Control
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Smart Capo Settings
Strum recommends the optimal capo position and retransposes every chord automatically. Adjust with ± and preview the full chord map before saving.
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Community Versions
Every song has multiple chord arrangements contributed by real players — different chords, different capo positions, different takes on the same song.
Community

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1M+ Song Library
From Avicii to Stevie Ray Vaughan — pre-built chord charts across every genre, instantly accessible.
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Built-In Tuner
Chromatic tuner with real-time note detection. Multiple presets from Standard to Drop D — no app switching needed.
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Something Big Is Coming
We're building a major new feature that'll change the way you learn songs. More details soon.
Coming Soon

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Your Chords, Your Way

Edit chords.
Set your capo.
Own the song.

AI gets you close. But every player has their own style, key, and way of hearing a song. Strum gives you full control to make any chart your own.

Tap to Edit Any Chord
Enter edit mode, tap any chord to replace it. Search by name or browse the full chord library with fingering diagrams.
Drag to Reorder
Rearrange chord positions with a long press and drag — no complicated menus.
Smart Capo Settings
Strum recommends the optimal capo position and retransposes all chords. Adjust with ± controls and preview before saving.
Chord Variations
Multiple voicing options for every chord — choose the shape that fits your hand and your sound.
Edit Chord
G#m
Barre chord, 4th fret
Capo Settings
6th fret
Community Library

Every song,
countless ways
to play it.

Every song on Strum has multiple chord versions contributed by real players. Strum's AI generates the official arrangement, and the community adds their own — different chords, different capo positions, different approaches to the same song.

Prefer open chords to barre chords? Want the most accurate original key? The community has you covered.

Layla — Eric Clapton
Strum AI Version
Official · Capo 6th fret · Tap to hear
G#EF#
Chord Progression — Layla (Intro)
G#
E
F#
96 BPM · Capo 6
Beginner Friendly
jsclapton92 · No capo
AmGF
Original Key
guitar_theorist · No capo
DmBbC
Capo 5 Arrangement
fingerpick_folk · Capo 5th fret
AFAm
Built-In Tuner

Always in tune.
Always ready.

A chromatic tuner built right into the app. No switching apps, no ads, no noise. Pluck a string — Strum tells you exactly where you are.

✓ Standard, Drop D, Open G, and more tuning presets
✓ Real-time frequency detection via microphone
✓ Clear sharp / flat guidance on screen
Standard Tuning
E4
In tune ✓
E
2
A
2
D
3
G
3
B
3
E
4
Creators & Partners

Grow with Strum.

Strum is the #1 guitar learning app on the App Store — with over a million songs, a 4.7-star rating, and a community that shows up every single day to learn, share, and play. When creators partner with us, they tap into that audience directly. Guitarists who are actively learning, genuinely engaged, and hungry for content that meets them where they are.

We've partnered with hundreds of creators across TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram — from bedroom guitarists with a few thousand followers to educators with millions. Every partnership is real: revenue sharing, early access to features before they launch, co-created content, and a direct line to the team building the app. No middlemen, no templated deals.

"Strum gave me a reason to post again. My tutorial content tripled in reach within the first month."

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300+ active creator partners TikTok · YouTube · Instagram
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