ChordPainterXS

The ultimate songwriting tool for pianists, keyboard players, and modern music creators. Capture your ideas instantly, structure your songs with ease, and work seamlessly with chords and harmonies — no music theory required. Create clean, professional leadsheets in seconds. Organize your songs into intuitive sections, refine your arrangements, and rely on intelligent chord recognition for clear, consistent notation every time. Export your songs as beautifully formatted PDFs or complete songbooks — perfect for rehearsals, teaching, live performance, or your personal library. Whether you're writing, practicing, or performing, this app becomes your all-in-one creative hub. Highlights: Built for Piano, Keys & Songwriting Smart chord recognition with clean visual output Structured song building with flexible sections Chord diagrams instead of traditional notation Perfect for beginners and advanced musicians alike No subscription and no ads Features: • Detailed song management (title, artist, BPM, key, notes, video links) • Unlimited songs with flexible sorting options • Real-time chord display from connected MIDI keyboards • Separate parts for left hand, right hand, and melody • Intuitive chord editor with touch and MIDI input (Bluetooth supported) • Advanced chord recognition with ranking system • Manual chord entry including inversions • Fully customizable MIDI triggers for hands-free workflow • Supports Note On, Control Change, and Program Change • Live MIDI input monitoring Learn & Practice: • Built-in training mode to master your songs • Real-time chord detection for instant feedback • Playback via MIDI or integrated piano sounds • Pentatonic scale display for improvisation Export & Sharing: • Export as PDF, chord images, or ZIP files • Create high-quality songbooks • PDF preview with zoom support • Share via Files app, email, or AirDrop • Print directly with AirPrint MIDI & Performance: • Automatic MIDI input/output connection • Full Bluetooth MIDI support • Built-in pairing interface • MIDI loop recording for live performance • Fullscreen mode on iPad for stage use Backup & Sync: • Full backup and restore functionality • Works with iCloud, Files, Dropbox, AirDrop, and more • Export and share individual songs easily Additional Features: • Highly customizable settings • Clean layouts in color or black & white • Available in English, German, and French