Free guitar tools
Tune up, keep time and look up any chord. Free, no sign-up, and they work on your phone.
Beginner’s guide
Never played? Start here: holding the guitar, tuning, reading chord diagrams and tab, with pictures.
Open →Guitar glossary
Every guitar word explained in plain English.
Open →Guitar tuner
Tune with your microphone, or play along with reference tones for E A D G B E.
Open →Metronome
Any tempo, accents, 8ths, triplets and 16ths, tap tempo and a speed trainer.
Open →Chord identifier
Tap the frets you are holding and see the chord name, notes and diagram.
Open →Chord transposer
Move a song to a new key, chord by chord, with sharps or flats.
Open →Scale finder
Any scale across the fretboard, or the scales that fit the notes you play.
Open →Fretboard trainer
Name the note at random positions and learn the whole neck.
Open →Printable blank tab
Blank guitar tab, chord boxes and fretboard sheets to print.
Open →Chord library
23 chords with finger numbers. Tap any diagram to hear it.
Open →Song library
86 free songs with chords, chord order and a strumming pattern for each.
Open →Strumming patterns
Four patterns that cover most songs, with a player so you can copy each one.
Open →Ready to play?
Step-by-step lessons from your first chord. Free to start.