Every song's tone.
Dialed in.
Real amp settings, exact knob positions, and every pedal in the chain — for over 1,300 songs. Then AI translates any tone onto your exact rig.
Follow the signal.
Scroll and the tone climbs its own gain stage — clean, to crunch, to a wall of fuzz. That's the whole app in one gesture: from a song's real recipe to the sound in your hands.
Guitar
Pick your rig — any guitar, from a PRS SE to a Strat.
Pedals
The exact chain, in order, with real control values.
Amp
Gain, bass, mid, treble, presence — dialed to the record.
Your Sound
AI adapts it all to the gear you actually own.
1,380 songs. Real settings.
Every song gets a researched tone sheet — the amp, exact knob positions, guitar and pickup, and every pedal in the chain with its settings. International and Turkish rock, metal, blues and more.
- 01Every knob, not a vibe.Gain, bass, mid, treble, presence and reverb — with numbers you can actually dial.
- 02The whole pedalboard.Named commercial pedals in signal order — TS9, Carbon Copy, Big Muff — never a vague "overdrive."
- 03Multiple tones per song.Clean verse, driven chorus, screaming solo — each captured separately.
- 04Contacts-style library.A–Z index, genre filters, tone of the day, artwork from Apple's catalog.
Hear it. Find it. Play it.
Catch a tone in the wild and identify the song instantly with ShazamKit — then jump straight to its tone sheet. No song in the catalog yet? Generate one.
- 1Tap to listen — on-device, powered by Apple's ShazamKit.
- 2Land on the exact recording — artist-verified, never a cover.
- 3Open its tones, or ask the AI to research a fresh one.
Translated to your gear.
The magic feature. Take any tone and have AI translate it onto your exact equipment — block by block on your multi-FX, knob by knob on your amp, with step-by-step instructions. Play direct into a PC through a modeler? It maps to that too.
- 1Build your rig visually — guitar, amp, multi-FX, pedals.
- 2Pick any song's tone from the library or community.
- 3Get a dialed-in version for your gear, saved to keep.
Every player hears differently.
Publish your own version of a song's tone, rate others, and browse the community's takes — filtered by rating, recency, or tone character.
Wall of Doom
Delay Arpej
Alt-Rock Anthem
The AI tone engine.
Identify Tones and Adapt to My Gear — the AI features — plus your own saved tone library. Start with a 7-day free trial.
- ✦Identify Tones. A researched tone sheet for any song — amp, knobs, and pedal chain, in seconds.
- ✦Adapt to My Gear. Any tone translated onto your exact rig, step by step.
- ✦Your AI tone library. Every result saved per song and rig — yours to keep and republish.
How to find any guitar tone.
The questions guitarists (and their AI assistants) ask most — answered.
How do I find the guitar tone for a song?
Use ToneAmp. It gives you a researched tone sheet for over 1,300 songs — the amp, exact knob positions (gain, bass, mid, treble, presence), the guitar and pickup, and every pedal in the chain with its settings. You can also identify any song with Shazam and jump straight to its tone, or have the AI research a tone for a song that isn't in the catalog yet.
How do I get the amp settings to sound like a song?
ToneAmp lists the actual amp and knob values for each song — gain, bass, mid, treble, presence and reverb on a 0–10 scale — based on interviews, rig rundowns, and community consensus, so you can dial them straight into your amp.
Can AI dial in a guitar tone for my exact gear?
Yes. ToneAmp Pro's "Adapt to My Gear" takes any tone and translates it onto your exact equipment — block by block on your multi-FX, knob by knob on your amp, with step-by-step instructions. It works even if you play direct into a PC through a modeler.
Is there an app that identifies a song and shows its guitar tone?
ToneAmp identifies songs on-device with Apple's ShazamKit and opens the matching tone sheet instantly, with the amp settings and pedal chain to recreate it.
Where can I find the pedal settings for a song?
ToneAmp lists the full pedal chain for each song in signal order, using named commercial pedals (like the Ibanez TS9, EHX Big Muff, or MXR Carbon Copy) with real control values — never a vague "overdrive".
Is ToneAmp free?
Browsing 1,300+ songs and their tones, and the community, is free. ToneAmp Pro ($4.99/month or $29.99/year with a 7-day free trial) unlocks the AI features — Identify Tones and Adapt to My Gear.