Music & Audio · Open source
ChordReader 2
AndInTheClouds
A digital music book to fetch online and store locally chords and lyrics
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About ChordReader 2
Chord Reader 2 is an enhanced version of Chord Reader, developed by Nolan Lawson.
It's an app that:
fetches chord charts and tabulatures for your favorite songs from the Internet,
saves them to a local file,
displays them in an easy-to-read format with the chords highlighted in an autoscroll view,
transposes the identified chords up or down, or you can add a capo,
provides common chord variations,
provides a setlist mode to play your songs subsequently in a predefined order.
License:
Chord Reader 2 is a free and open-source app under GPLv3+ license.
Source Code:
The source code is available here .
Any bugs can be reported at the Issue Tracker .
Donation:
If you would like to donate, visit paypal.me/hollowbamboo .
What's new in 2.4.2
- refactor: navigation and drawer highlighting - fix: crash on song switching in setlist mode - fix: issue #63 - letters followed by apostrophe incorrectly recognized as chords - fix: misc crashes on navigation - feat: keyboard arrow key support to scroll added - refactor(websearch): isolate the WebView JS bridge in a small inner class #71
How to install ChordReader 2
- Tap Download — the app's official page on F-Droid opens.
- Install it with the F-Droid app (recommended, for automatic updates), or use the download button on that page.
- If Android asks, allow the F-Droid app or your browser to install apps, then tap Install.
- Open ChordReader 2 from your app drawer.





