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Music Practice Toolkit & Original Backing Tracks
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EstablishedPopularWell rated- Rating on Google Play
- 4.14
- 12,548 ratings
- Installs
- 3 million
- Last updated
- October 5, 2026
- Ads
- Contains ads
- Size
- 40.3 MB
Backtrackit: Musicians Player is popular, with 3 million installs. Users rate it well: 4.1 stars from 12,548 ratings.
Summary
Backtrackit: Musicians Player is a comprehensive music-practice toolkit with original backing tracks and a standout Live Notes Mode that highlights chord progressions on guitar fretboard or piano. It combines stem-based track editing, key/tempo control, looping, and a rich library of backing tracks to support improvisation and practice, all backed by a strong rating from thousands of musicians. With 1,000,000+ total downloads and 11K downloads in the last 30 days, it remains a trusted choice for progressing musicians.
Pros & Cons
- All-in-one music practice toolkit (practice, theory, and playback)
- Large catalog of original backing tracks for varied genres
- Live Notes Mode visually displays chord progressions on fretboard/piano
- Versatile tools: Track Splitter, Key/Bpm Control, Looping, and a customizable EQ
- Premium Plus is required to export backing tracks.
- Extensive permissions include location, microphone, storage, and notifications, which may raise privacy considerations for some users.
- Some advanced AI-powered or pro-grade studio features commonly advertised by competitors are not explicitly listed here.
User feedback
Ratings and reviews on Google PlayComments on Backtrackit: Musicians Player for Android
Google Play Rating history and histogram
Store listing
By Z.H., from Google PlayDescription by Z.H. Written by the developer, not by AppBrain. Click to read.
Music Practice Tools:
- Track Splitter (stem separation): remove or extract vocals to create a karaoke track of any of your songs. Control the volume of vocals, guitar, drums, bass and piano using the Track Splitter stems player.
- Key/Bpm Control: detect and shift the key and tempo of any of your songs. Save the new changes into a newly exported song.
- Advanced Looping: loop and save precise parts of the song.
- Advanced Equalizer: save up to 10 custom presets and enable the bass boost.
- Chords Looper: create instant chord progression loops for instant jamming.
- Ear Training Exercise: guess the correct note played after hearing a reference note.
- Guitar/Piano display of 32 musical scales (major, dorian, Hungarian gypsy...)
- Guitar/Piano display of 30 types of chords (maj, sus4, min7…)
- Fret Play: learn the guitar fretboard through note training exercise.
- Singing Exercise: practice singing the right notes in different orders and octaves. The App will show you if you're hitting the note perfectly or not!
- Metronome of any time signature and tempo.
Original Backing Tracks:
- Backing Tracks (Jam Tracks): play along original tracks of different genres made for you to elevate your soloing skills.
- Live Notes Mode: see the chord progression of the backing track along any scale on the guitar fretboard or piano view.
- Interactive Drums: build drum tracks in the style of famous drummers for you to play along.
Backtrackit's original backing tracks are helping thousands of musicians improve their improvisation skills through its unique "Live Notes Mode". You can see the chord progression outlined on the guitar fretboard or piano where the notes of the current chord are highlighted. If you're a beginner or an advanced player, jamming to these tracks will help you develop a greater sense of music and improvisation skills.
Backing Tracks Genres:
- Rock
- Blues
- Metal
- Pop
- Ambient
- Jazz
- Neo Soul
- Classical
- EDM
- Hip Hop
- Tanpura
- Drum tracks
Note: Bassless and Drumless variations also exist for bassists and drummers.
And with Premium Plus, you can export any backing track for personal use. Record your own performance and post it on your socials.
The music notations that are supported in the App are:
- English: C D E
- French: Do Ré Mi
- Russian: До Ре Ми
If you have any feedback or face any issue, please don't hesitate to reach out to me at ziad@backtrackitapp.com. I'll be happy to help.
Recent changes:
- New in Chord Quiz: listen to the chords before you are quizzed.
- Scale and fret range you select are saved per backing track.
- Improvements to the Looping UI in the player.
Safety and technology
Found in the app by AppBrain- Ads
- Contains ads
- Price
- Free
- Libraries
- 0
- App size
- 40.3 MB
- Needs Android
- 8.0+
- Content rating
- Medium
Technologies used by Backtrackit: Musicians Player
Releases
Updates seen on Google Play- Version
- 16.0.2
- Launched
- September 2016
- Oct 5, 2026UpdateVersion 16.0.2
- Sep 19, 2026UpdateVersion 16.0.1
- Sep 4, 2026UpdateVersion 15.2.2
- Aug 31, 2026UpdateVersion 15.2.1
- Aug 21, 2026UpdateVersion 15.2.0
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Installs
Tracked by AppBrain- Last 30 days
- 11 thousand
- Per day
- 370
- 30-day average
- Play install range
- 1+ million
- Launched
- September 2016
Installs over time
Backtrackit: Musicians Player has been installed 3 million times. Over the past 30 days, it averaged 370 installs per day.
Rankings
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About the app and developer
About Backtrackit: Musicians Player
Backtrackit: Musicians Player is a music & audio app developed by Z.H.
Download Statistics
Backtrackit: Musicians Player has been downloaded 3 million times. In the last 30 days, the app was downloaded 11 thousand times.
User Ratings
Backtrackit: Musicians Player is rated 4.14 out of 5 stars. The rating is based on 13 thousand ratings.
App Information
Backtrackit: Musicians Player is freely available from Google Play. The APK size is 40.34 MB. The latest APK version available is 16.0.2. The last update was on October 5, 2026.
Technical Requirements
Backtrackit: Musicians Player requires Android 8.0+ or higher. The app has a content rating of Medium Maturity. The APK has been available on Google Play since September 2016.
Backtrackit: Musicians Player is made and published by Z.H. AppBrain is an independent app data site and isn't affiliated with Z.H. The app name, icon, screenshots and description belong to Z.H. and are shown as published on Google Play.
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Frequently asked questions about Backtrackit: Musicians Player
Is Backtrackit: Musicians Player free?
Yes. Backtrackit: Musicians Player is free on Google Play.
Is Backtrackit: Musicians Player still available?
Yes. Backtrackit: Musicians Player is on Google Play, and the last update we saw was on October 5, 2026.
Does Backtrackit: Musicians Player contain ads?
Yes. Google Play lists Backtrackit: Musicians Player as containing ads.
What Android version does Backtrackit: Musicians Player require?
Backtrackit: Musicians Player runs on Android 8.0 and higher.
How large is Backtrackit: Musicians Player?
Backtrackit: Musicians Player is 40.34 MB.
Is Backtrackit: Musicians Player suitable for children?
Google Play gives Backtrackit: Musicians Player a medium maturity rating, so it is not meant for young children.
How many times has Backtrackit: Musicians Player been installed?
Google Play lists 1,000,000+ installs for Backtrackit: Musicians Player.
How do people rate Backtrackit: Musicians Player?
Backtrackit: Musicians Player scores 4.14 out of 5 stars, from 12,548 ratings on Google Play.
Who made Backtrackit: Musicians Player?
Backtrackit: Musicians Player was developed by Z.H. It is listed in the music & audio category on Google Play.
What are the best alternatives to Backtrackit: Musicians Player?
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