ChordieApp
The facts below are what the maker publishes about ChordieApp, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From ChordieApp's own pricing page, checked 7 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| ChordieApp for Mac OS X | $25, paid once | One computer per license · Mac OS X |
| ChordieApp For Windows | $25, paid once | One computer per license · Windows |
The facts
Each one read from ChordieApp's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Audio
- ChordieApp does not generate sound; users need a DAW or another external sound source to hear what they play.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Chord identification
- The app reads MIDI data and displays note names, manuscript notation, chord names, and the closest guitar fretboard.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Input
- Users can play notes with a MIDI controller or trigger notes with a QWERTY keyboard.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Internet requirement
- A consistent internet connection is required because chord definitions are stored online and retrieved each time the app runs.checked 7 Oct 2026
- License limit
- The license allows use on one computer at a time, and a separate license is needed when switching between Windows and Mac.checked 7 Oct 2026
- MIDI limitation
- ChordieApp currently responds only to MIDI channel 1.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- ChordieApp is designed to help musicians, teachers, and producers learn or teach chord names and read sheet music.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Refund policy
- The product pages state that refunds are not offered because the digital product is delivered immediately.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Support
- The maker asks users to email [email protected] for questions, feature requests, or reports of mislabeled voicings or bugs.checked 7 Oct 2026
Where it runs
- Mac compatibility
- The listed Mac version requires OS X 10.12 or later; the maker says it is compatible with macOS Monterey or newer and Apple Silicon.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Windows compatibility
- The listed Windows version requires Windows 10 or later, 64-bit, and the maker says it is compatible with Windows 11.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Windows DAW setup
- The maker says Windows users need LoopMIDI to bridge MIDI between a DAW and ChordieApp.checked 7 Oct 2026
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