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Simply Guitar - Learn Guitar

Simply Ltd · Education · Canada store
#23 GROSSING · EDUCATION
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Revenue a month, worldwide EST
$3M
Likely $1M to $8.7M
▼ 23.4% in 11 days
New ratings
Tracking
Daily counts start building from today
Rating
4.5 of 5
367.6K ratings in this store
Countries it ranks in
41
was 40 on Oct 15, 2026

Revenue

Estimated from the grossing charts of Oct 21, 2026 in the 53 countries we track, and ratings growth on the App Store.

EST. REVENUE / YEAR · WORLDWIDE
$35.8M
Google Play $977.8K + App Store $2M a month
LIFETIME INSTALLS (GOOGLE)
15.6M
About 240.3K per month on average since launch
WHERE IT EARNS · EST. / MONTH
  • United States #47 Education (Play), #33 Education (iOS)$760.5K · 26%
  • Germany #25 Education (Play), #19 Education (iOS)$290.7K · 10%
  • Canada #22 Education (Play), #15 Education (iOS)$278.7K · 9%
  • United Kingdom #21 Education (Play), #30 Education (iOS)$260.9K · 9%
  • Philippines #31 Education (Play)$225.6K · 8%
  • Netherlands #31 Education (Play), #13 Education (iOS)$171.5K · 6%
  • Australia #19 Education (Play), #14 Education (iOS)$168.6K · 6%
  • France #16 Education (Play), #23 Education (iOS)$136.9K · 5%
40 more countries
  • Czechia #31 Education (Play), #14 Education (iOS)$70.3K · 2%
  • South Korea #54 Education (iOS)$53.5K · 2%
  • Denmark #31 Education (Play), #6 Education (iOS)$47.4K · 2%
  • Switzerland #31 Education (Play), #27 Education (iOS)$39.7K · 1%
  • Belgium #31 Education (Play), #20 Education (iOS)$35.2K · 1%
  • Vietnam #31 Education (Play), #31 Education (iOS)$34.7K · 1%
  • Italy #35 Education (iOS)$32.9K · 1%
  • Norway #31 Education (Play), #43 Education (iOS)$32.2K · 1%
  • Sweden #16 Education (iOS)$31K · 1%
  • Singapore #31 Education (Play), #32 Education (iOS)$25.9K · 1%
  • Austria #31 Education (Play), #20 Education (iOS)$22.8K · 1%
  • Israel #31 Education (Play), #19 Education (iOS)$19.7K · 1%
  • Hong Kong #29 Education (Play), #93 Education (iOS)$15.8K · 1%
  • Romania #31 Education (Play), #21 Education (iOS)$15.5K · 1%
  • Mexico #59 Education (iOS)$15.3K · 1%
  • Ireland #31 Education (Play), #19 Education (iOS)$14K · 0%
  • Egypt #31 Education (Play)$13.9K · 0%
  • Brazil #38 Education (iOS)$13.9K · 0%
  • Spain #50 Education (iOS)$13.8K · 0%
  • Ukraine #31 Education (Play)$12.5K · 0%
  • New Zealand #31 Education (Play), #36 Education (iOS)$11.4K · 0%
  • Argentina #31 Education (Play), #69 Education (iOS)$10.8K · 0%
  • Chile #31 Education (Play), #36 Education (iOS)$10.6K · 0%
  • Thailand #31 Education (Play)$10.3K · 0%
  • Saudi Arabia #31 Education (Play)$9K · 0%
  • Colombia #31 Education (Play)$8.7K · 0%
  • Malaysia #31 Education (Play), #20 Education (iOS)$8.2K · 0%
  • Portugal #31 Education (Play), #51 Education (iOS)$6.8K · 0%
  • India #54 Education (iOS)$6.3K · 0%
  • Pakistan #31 Education (Play)$5.3K · 0%
  • Nigeria #30 Education (Play)$5.2K · 0%
  • Finland #31 Education (Play)$5K · 0%
  • UAE #31 Education (Play)$5K · 0%
  • Kazakhstan #31 Education (Play)$4.9K · 0%
  • Poland #93 Education (iOS)$4.3K · 0%
  • Greece #31 Education (Play)$4.3K · 0%
  • Peru #31 Education (Play)$3.8K · 0%
  • South Africa #31 Education (Play), #47 Education (iOS)$3.5K · 0%
  • Bangladesh #31 Education (Play)$1.8K · 0%
  • Qatar #39 Education (iOS)$1.5K · 0%
HOW SURE ARE WE
Calibrated range: for apps in the top 50, our estimates were within about 30% of published figures for 9 of 12 apps tested. Countries we don't track (and Google Play in China, which doesn't exist) aren't included, and neither are ads or web payments. Gross revenue before store fees.
RATINGS
367.6K
AVG RATING
4.54
PRICE
Free
IN APP PURCHASES
$11.99 - $359.99 per item
CONTAINS ADS
No
LAST UPDATE
1d ago
RELEASED
May 30, 2021
CONTENT RATING
Everyone

Last 29 days

From our daily snapshots of every grossing chart.

DAYS IN A GROSSING CHART
29 / 29
COUNTRIES NOW
41 (was 11)
EST. REVENUE A MONTH, DAILY · BOTH STORES EST
Show daily values
Sep 24, 2026$2.6M a month
Sep 25, 2026$2.6M a month
Sep 26, 2026$2.9M a month
Sep 27, 2026$2.7M a month
Sep 28, 2026$2.7M a month
Sep 29, 2026$2.2M a month
Sep 30, 2026$601.4K a month
Oct 1, 2026$602.9K a month
Oct 2, 2026$601K a month
Oct 3, 2026$600.9K a month
Oct 4, 2026$588.2K a month
Oct 5, 2026$588.1K a month
Oct 6, 2026$2.5M a month
Oct 7, 2026$2.9M a month
Oct 8, 2026$583.1K a month
Oct 9, 2026$2.8M a month
Oct 10, 2026$3.9M a month
Oct 11, 2026$3.5M a month
Oct 12, 2026$3.5M a month
Oct 13, 2026$3.2M a month
Oct 14, 2026$3M a month
Oct 15, 2026$1.2M a month
Oct 16, 2026$1.2M a month
Oct 17, 2026$1.2M a month
Oct 18, 2026$1.2M a month
Oct 19, 2026$1.2M a month
Oct 20, 2026$1.1M a month
Oct 21, 2026$3M a month
Oct 22, 2026not in a grossing chart
The same estimate as the headline, saved every day. Best rank Sep 24, 2026: #9 Education · FR. Now: #11 Education · FR.

Money and momentum

Measured from the store, not estimated.

WHAT IT CHARGES
$11.99 - $359.99 per item
Google Play only shows the price range per item.
REVIEW MOMENTUM
28 reviews / week
  • Trendfalling
  • Recent reviews average3.5 stars
  • Recent 1 and 2 star share35%
From the latest 500 written reviews, covering 124 days. The store only returns this many, so this is the most recent slice.
RATING BREAKDOWN
367.5K ratings
5★76%
4★13%
3★5%
2★1%
1★5%

What users want

From the latest 500 reviews on the Canada Google Play, Jun 20, 2026 to Oct 18, 2026: 35% are 1 or 2 stars. Open a theme to read what people wrote.

WHAT THEY COMPLAIN ABOUT · SHARE OF BAD REVIEWS
Price and subscription18%

32 of the 1 and 2 star reviews.

★★★★★ you are forced to apply for free trial.
★★★★★ This doesn't have "in-app purchases", this is a paid app with a VERY limited trial before asking for you to pay, all that without disclosing the paid only nature before you waste your time.
★★★★★ the app stall my mother money I only remember cash in steam 400
Limits, credits, locked features13%

22 of the 1 and 2 star reviews.

★★★★★ This doesn't have "in-app purchases", this is a paid app with a VERY limited trial before asking for you to pay, all that without disclosing the paid only nature before you waste your time.
★★★★★ you have to pay to learn a song it is frustrating because it's so annoying that you have to pay just to keep going and that it's just annoying bro it doesn't even help you don't get this
★★★★★ you have to pay for it to teach songs, I had to play the wrongs strings for the app to continue, and it would half the time just not pick up that I was playing the guitar
Wrong or poor results9%

15 of the 1 and 2 star reviews.

★★★★★ my guitar aas pre tuned by a guitarist and said it was wrong.
★★★★★ The app doesn't pick up the notes, so I can't even know what I'm doing wrong or what I'm doing right.
★★★★★ Great app, but I played the right notes every single time and it said that it was wrong.
Bugs, things not working4%

7 of the 1 and 2 star reviews.

★★★★★ your app is broken, it wouldn't let me put my age in, so I deleted your app, what's my age have to do with playing guitar, junk app don't download
★★★★★ my chord snapped trying to follow this buggy tuner
★★★★★ am a beginner and it doesn't listen to what i do if I string 1 rep 2 it doesn't work and if i do something random it does
Crashes and freezes2%

3 of the 1 and 2 star reviews.

★★★★★ I keep getting stuck on Em and it Ignores my guitar
★★★★★ loved it till it got to the 2nd lesson stage now it just freezes
★★★★★ Crashes when it tries to download content.
Login and account problems2%

3 of the 1 and 2 star reviews.

★★★★★ it took 130 bucks my account and I try to cancel couple of days before then but I couldn't find it i really needed that money
★★★★★ you can't play songs without premium and if you don't have a bank account on your phone you can't play actual songs
★★★★★ After subscription, I couldn't login on my laptop, it's bringing sign up page though I have used the email to pay subscription.
Too many ads1%

2 of the 1 and 2 star reviews.

★★★★★ One, the ads say it's free, but the thing is, you have to pay fricking $129 buckaroos annually.
★★★★★ should have an advertisement system or a daily limit but completely restricting is ridiculous
Slow, laggy, battery1%

2 of the 1 and 2 star reviews.

★★★★★ broke my string when tuning 100 quid down thw drain
★★★★★ It was a bad experience.The app was slow to download, and when tuning it wasn't listening to guitar even when I said it can use microphone.
WHAT THEY ASK FOR
  • should have an advertisement system or a daily limit but completely restricting is ridiculous 1★, Aug 5, 2026
  • you need a membership to use more than 60% of tutorial 1 1★, Aug 4, 2026
  • It needs an update but it says it can't do it, they say i must find other ways to fix the problem. 5★, Jul 8, 2026
WORDS THAT KEEP COMING UP IN BAD REVIEWS
first lesson4wouldn't let3next lesson3broke my guitar3playing guitar3two chords3first song3
WHAT THEY LOVE · SHARE OF GOOD REVIEWS
Easy to use10%

30 of the 4 and 5 star reviews.

★★★★★ really easy way to learn quick and very enjoyable learning new things.
★★★★★ amazingly friendly and easy to follow
★★★★★ clear instructions so easy to use
Fun, addictive6%

17 of the 4 and 5 star reviews.

★★★★★ it is a good app for learning and fun but you do have to pay later so that sucks
★★★★★ really easy way to learn quick and very enjoyable learning new things.
★★★★★ pretty easy to understand and super fun to look forward to
Useful, it helps6%

16 of the 4 and 5 star reviews.

★★★★★ Definitely helpful with learning, but as soon as I finished with two chords, I had to sign up for a subscription and pay for anymore lessons.
★★★★★ great very informative and helpful
★★★★★ i just love this aap this aap is very useful
Worth the money2%

6 of the 4 and 5 star reviews.

★★★★★ This may be exactly what others' look for, but being a kid that just wants to learn a new instrument 100% free, it was something I did not like.
★★★★★ I like the lessons and I can play a few songs off memory however I have a guitar with a built in tuner and either my built in tuner is wrong or the app is wrong they usually conflict each other when I go to tune every…
★★★★★ it's free and it helps beginners learn guitar super easily!
Fast2%

5 of the 4 and 5 star reviews.

★★★★★ really easy way to learn quick and very enjoyable learning new things.
★★★★★ Teaches fast and is really easy to use
★★★★★ if to fast you can slow it down.

Found by matching words and phrases in the reviews, not read by a person. A review can count toward more than one theme.

What users say

Latest reviews, Canada Google Play.

★★★★★Oct 18, 2026

a master piece 👏

★★★★★Oct 18, 2026

app is good for learning how to play. But my guitar string snaped because the tuner didn't move.

★★★★★Oct 18, 2026

it's a good app but I pressed i have a guitar and it wouldn't let me undoit

★★★★★Oct 18, 2026

Such a great app! Really and so well designed, if your willing to pay for the rest of the courses you definitely should

★★★★★Oct 18, 2026

I actually learned a good amount from this app! just wish I could go farther without having to pay

★★★★★Oct 17, 2026

I can't use it cuz my guitar has only 4 strings.

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ASO keywords

Most repeated terms in the listing. Highlighted ones also appear in the title or short description.

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What's new in 9.7.47

The NEW way to learn guitar with guided video lessons & real-time feedback. No experience needed, Simply Guitar teaches you everything. Have fun & start playing now!

Store description

Learn to play the guitar at your own pace with step-by-step tutorials, made by world-class music teachers, and receive feedback from the app while you learn to play your favorite songs! No experience needed | For all ages | Works with any guitar --- Make your musical dreams come true --- • Play chords & songs straight away! • Learn step by step with high-quality video lessons • Receive feedback from the app and know when you are playing correctly or need guidance • Learn all the necessary techniques to play the songs you love: - Guitar fundamentals - Read and play tabs - Playing chords - Chord switching - Strumming techniques - Invaluable tips and tricks for playing correctly - Technique boosting exercises • Track your progress • Learn to tune your guitar (professional tuner included!) • Receive fast support from our musicians • Have fun and quickly improve your skills --- How Simply Guitar works --- • Place your device in front of you and play; the app will immediately recognize what you are playing • Get feedback on your playing to quickly learn and improve your guitar skills • Discover the magic of music with fun songs and complete lessons to start sounding like a pro • New songs and lessons are added regularly. --- Good to know --- Simply Guitar is developed by Simply (formerly JoyTunes), creators of award-winning apps Simply Piano and Piano Maestro. Simply are experts in creating educational and fun music apps for learning to play quickly and easily. Recommended and used by tens of thousands of music teachers worldwide with over 1 million songs learned every week. Awards & Recognition: - SF Music Tech Summit Startup Innovators Challenge Winner - Best Tool for Beginners, NAMM - EMI Innovation Challenge Award --- Contact --- Have questions, feedback or suggestions? Reach out to us through the app under Menu > Have a Question. Enjoy playing! Privacy policy: http://www.hellosimply.com/legal/privacy Terms of use: http://www.hellosimply.com/legal/terms

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