TONALY: Songs, Scales & Theory
- iPhone
- iPad
- Mac
What is TONALY?
Tonaly is a music app for songwriting, scales and music theory, centered on an interactive circle of fifths. It shows scales on guitar, piano, bass, ukulele, violin, viola and cello, with a left-hand mode. The listing also mentions MIDI and PDF leadsheet export, song templates and iCloud sync.
Pricing. TONALY: Songs, Scales & Theory is free to download, with in-app purchases on the App Store.
Good for
- Choosing chords for a new song from the circle of fifths
- Learning scales visually on a stringed or keyboard instrument
- Exporting song ideas as MIDI to Ableton, Logic or GarageBand
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Why this app is in A tier
TONALY scores 88 out of 100: rating 95, rating count 80, App Store search rank 79, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged with no weights, and A tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.
Description
Songwriting, scales & music theory - built around the circle of fifths. Tonaly helps you write songs, master scales, and finally make sense of music theory. Visual, interactive, and built for guitarists, pianists, producers, and every musician in between. ** #1 Music App in over 20 countries ** ** Loved by 250.000+ musicians ** WRITE SONGS THAT WORK Pick chords from the circle of fifths and combine them into songs that sound great. See how chords connect, change keys instantly, and export your ideas as MIDI to Ableton, Logic, or GarageBand. LEARN SCALES VISUALLY Master scales on guitar, piano, bass, ukulele, violin, viola, or cello - with left-hand mode. From major and minor to Dorian, Mixolydian, and 80+ additional scales. UNDERSTAND MUSIC THEORY See how keys, chords, and scales connect - instead of memorizing rules. Roman numerals, Nashville numbers, intervals, and chord structures, all explained visually. FOR EVERY MUSICIAN Whether you're starting out, finishing your first song, or teaching students - Tonaly adapts to your level and instrument. KEY FEATURES - Interactive circle of fifths - 80+ scales and modes - 7 instruments with multiple tunings - MIDI and PDF leadsheet
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Questions about TONALY
Is Tonaly free to use?
The app is free to download and offers a free trial, cancel anytime.
Which instruments are supported?
The listing names scales on guitar, piano, bass, ukulele, violin, viola and cello, with multiple tunings across seven instruments and a left-hand mode.
Can I export my work to other software?
Yes. You can export ideas as MIDI to Ableton, Logic or GarageBand, and export MIDI and PDF leadsheets.
Is TONALY free?
TONALY is free to download, with in-app purchases.
What is TONALY good for?
TONALY is built for choosing chords for a new song from the circle of fifths, learning scales visually on a stringed or keyboard instrument, exporting song ideas as MIDI to ableton, logic or garageband. It sits in the music learning list on AppTierList.
Is TONALY worth it?
TONALY is A tier, ranked #7 of 33 music learning apps with a score of 88 out of 100, from a 4.8 App Store rating across 6,375 ratings. It is in the list's top tiers; 6 apps rank above it.
How does TONALY compare to Musora?
TONALY is A tier at 88; Musora is A tier at 90. Musora ranks higher. TONALY is free to download, with in-app purchases, Musora is free to download, with in-app purchases.
How often is TONALY updated?
TONALY was updated 9 days ago, which counts in its favour.
All the facts
- List
- Music Learning (A tier, #7)
- Tier
- A (Excellent)
- Score
- 88 / 100
- Rank in list
- #7 of 33
- Ranking certainty
- settled
- Price
- Free + IAP
- App Store rating
- 4.8 out of 5
- Number of ratings
- 6,375
- Current version
- (9 days ago)
- App Store data read
- App Store category
- Music
- Good for
- Choosing chords for a new song from the circle of fifths, Learning scales visually on a stringed or keyboard instrument, Exporting song ideas as MIDI to Ableton, Logic or GarageBand
- Requires
- iOS 16.0 or later
- Size
- 64 MB
- Age rating
- 4+
- Languages
- 11
- Runs on
- iPhone, iPad, Mac
- Developer pages
- Website · Support · Privacy policy
- Maker
- unclaimed
- As data
- JSON · why it ranks here
App Store data read · ranking · how it is computed