App Description

Find the perfect chord voicing for your songs on the banjo!
Thanks to a specially developed algorithm, the app will show you chord diagrams with all possible options in all 11 positions of the fretboard. Simply select a chord root on the left, chord type in the middle, the chord type addition on the right, and explore the chords with “Banjo Chords Compass”!

App features:
- Number of the chords: 24000,
- Supported music instruments: 5-string & 4-string banjos,
- The displayed chord types notation and chord set is fully compatible with the GarageBand smart instruments,
- Possibility to listen to each displayed chord,
- Supported 56 chord types:
Maj, Maj 6, Maj 7, Maj 9, Maj 11, Maj 13, Maj Maj7, Maj Add9,
Min, Min 6, Min 7, Min 9, Min 11, Min 13, Min Maj7, Min Add9,
Dim, Dim 6, Dim 7, Dim 9, Dim 11, Dim 13, Dim Maj7, Dim Add9,
Aug, Aug 6, Aug 7, Aug 9, Aug 11, Aug 13, Aug Maj7, Aug Add9,
Sus2, Sus2 6, Sus2 7, Sus2 9, Sus2 11, Sus2 13, Sus2 Maj7, Sus2 Add9,
Sus4, Sus4 6, Sus4 7, Sus4 9, Sus4 11, Sus4 13, Sus4 Maj7, Sus4 Add9,
5, 5 6, 5 7, 5 9, 5 11, 5 13, 5 Maj7, 5 Add9,
- Authentic banjo chord sound,
- All common tunings are available:
1. Open G (5 String),
2. Standard C (5 String),
3. Open D (5 String),
4. Old-Time D (5 String),
5. Open A (5 String),
6. Plectrum (4 String),
7. Chicago (4 String),
8. Tenor (4 String),
- Left-Handed player's support,
- Volume control.

iPhone Screenshots

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iPad Screenshots

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App Changes

  • September 13, 2015 Initial release
  • June 14, 2019 New version 1.8.2
  • July 15, 2020 New version 1.8.3