User Guide

Everything the app can do.

A complete walkthrough of Bass Buddha — every tab, every tool, every screen. Start at the top or jump straight to what you're looking for.

Bass Buddha Home tab

Getting Started

What the app is for, how it's laid out, and what happens the first time you open it.

Bass Buddha Songs library

Your library — chords, key, imported tab, and your recorded takes.

Bass Buddha Ideas list

A judgment-free place for riffs, basslines, and half-formed thoughts.

Bass Buddha Tuner

A low-frequency chromatic tuner with every alternate tuning built in.

Bass Buddha Jam

A full backing band — drums, bass, and keys — that starts the second you press play.

Bass Buddha Practice Hub

A map of every structured practice tool in the app, before the tool pages that follow.

Bass Buddha Chord Library

Chords and Scales

Browse any chord or scale, then have the app listen while you actually play it.

Bass Buddha Progressions

Common chord changes that play behind a full rhythm section.

Bass Buddha Grooves

One-bar bassline shapes — root, fifth, octave — drilled until they're automatic.

Bass Buddha Drills

Drills & Ear Training

Short, timed exercises for finger independence, faster changes, and a trained ear.

Bass Buddha Fretboard Tools

Fretboard Tools

Knowing where every note lives on the neck, apart from any one shape.

Bass Buddha Loops

A library of backing tracks, plus a slower tool for isolating one hard passage.

Bass Buddha Metronome

A steady click, on its own or already dialed to a song's tempo.

Bass Buddha Routines

Stack a warm-up, a scale, and a song into one guided session.

Bass Buddha Settings

Appearance, playing defaults, permissions, and everything else in one sheet.

Bass Buddha on iPad

Bass Buddha Everywhere

iPad, Mac, and a standalone Apple Watch app.