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| Feature | Free | Explorer $9.99/yr |
Player $99.99/yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Content | |||
| All gear guides & reviews | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blog (mixing, production, mastering) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Affiliate deal comparisons | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Content | |||
| Gear guides, the blog and deal comparisons | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Tools | |||
| All 20 free tools, no account needed | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Explorer adds | |||
| Advanced tuner: bass, ukulele, extended instruments, alternate and custom tunings | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Metronome extras: subdivisions, swing, polyrhythms and the speed trainer | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Vocal Trainer: interval singing, guided warm-ups and the steadiness test | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Fretboard Trainer: the full neck, accidentals, hard mode and bass mode | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Key signature and key/scale references, each with a timed drill | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Player adds | |||
| 90-day price history on every product in the gear guides | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
| Creative tools: the chord progression builder and melody creator | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
| All 40 drum rudiments, with the routine builder and speed trainer | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
| Drum machine: more kits, 32-step patterns, MIDI and WAV export | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
| Unlimited ear training, with streaks and stats | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
| Everything saved and synced to every device | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
| Every feature, tier by tier | |||
| Free tools: in your browser, no account needed | |||
| Circle of Fifths | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Frequency Chart | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Tuner | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Fretboard Trainer | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Vocal Range Test | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Vocal Trainer | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Metronome | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Drum Rudiments | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Drum Machine | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Guitar Chord Charts | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Piano Chord Charts | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Chord Transposer | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Interval Training | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Chord Recognition | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Scale Identification | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| BPM Calculator | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Delay Time Calculator | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| dB Calculator | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sample Rate Converter | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Reverb Time Calculator | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Explorer adds | |||
| Key Signature Reference | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Timed drill, naming the key from the staff | |||
| Key & Scale Reference | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Timed drill, naming any degree of any scale | |||
| Circle of Fifths: All seven diatonic chords in any of the 12 keys | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| The I-V-vi-IV and ii-V-I progressions played for you | |||
| Click any chord chip to hear it on its own | |||
| Tuner: Bass, ukulele, 7- and 12-string tunings | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Alternate and custom tunings | |||
| Adjustable reference pitch and precision mode | |||
| Fretboard Trainer: Full neck to the 12th fret, sharps and flats | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Hard mode with no string hint | |||
| Bass mode: a 4-string E A D G neck | |||
| Vocal Trainer: Interval singing, the active half of ear training | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Guided warm-ups that climb through your range | |||
| The steadiness test, with your pitch graphed over a held note | |||
| Metronome: Subdivisions, swing and offbeat accents | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Polyrhythms with up to four voices | |||
| Bar pause, speed trainer and saved presets | |||
| Player adds | |||
| Chord Progression Builder | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
| Bass line patterns under any progression, exported as their own MIDI track | |||
| Melody Creator | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
| Fretboard Trainer: Saved streak history | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
| Vocal Range Test: Saved results, and your range tracked over time | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
| Vocal Trainer: Saved sessions, and your trend over weeks | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
| Drum Rudiments: All 40 rudiments, not 12 | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
| Automatic speed trainer | |||
| Routine builder that chains rudiments into a sequence | |||
| Saved practice routines | |||
| Drum Machine: 808, Acoustic and Lo-Fi kits | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
| 32-step patterns and saved beats | |||
| MIDI and WAV export | |||
| Chord Charts: Build progressions from any chord | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
| Saved and synced to your account | |||
| MIDI export | |||
| Chord Transposer: Saved songs with their key and capo | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
| Synced to every device you sign in on | |||
| Ear Training: Unlimited daily reps across all three games | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
| Streaks and stats synced to every device | |||
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