FretPad
Guitar practice tool

Play over changes. Nail the voicings.

FretPad plays a backing track and shows you what to play — chord tones for improvising, voice-led voicings for comping. No install, no account — just open and play.

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RootGuide toneChord toneScale tone

Live backing tracks

Bass, drums, and chords in a jazz swing style. Practice over a real groove, not a metronome.

Pitch detection

The app listens through your mic and scores how well you hit the chord tones.

Visual fretboard

See roots, guide tones, and scale notes color-coded in real time as chords change.

Chord voicings

Voice-led chord diagrams that minimize hand movement through the progression.