Online guitar lesson platforms compared
Generated from data/platforms.json. Anything marked “to verify” is not yet confirmed — check the platform before paying.
| Platform | Price/mo | Lessons | Levels | Trial | Refund | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guitar Tricks | $29.95/month | 11,000+ lessons (pricing page: 'Over 11,000 lessons'; also 1,000+ songs) | beginner, intermediate, experienced | 14-day free trial (billing collected, no charge for 14 days; auto-converts unless cancelled) | 60-day money-back guarantee (cancel within 60 days of Full Access signup for a full refund) | Review → |
| TrueFire | $19/month (All Access, per TrueFire's own comparison page; sale pricing on /pricing varies — confirm at checkout) | 85,000+ interactive video lessons; 1,900+ courses (pricing page); 30,000+ jam tracks | beginner, intermediate, advanced | 14-day free trial (checkout page join.truefire.com: 'Free 14-day trial included' on the yearly plan; the older All Access page saying 7 days appears superseded — confirm the length shown at checkout before paying) | 14-day refund policy (All Access PLUS page: email support within 14 days for a full refund) | Review → |
| Fender Play | $19.99/month | Thousands of lessons (product page; no exact count stated) and 1,000s of songs | beginner, intermediate | 7-day free trial on monthly plan; 14-day free trial on annual plan (new members; auto-rolls to paid unless cancelled) | No refunds for partial subscription periods — monthly and annual terms state refunds cannot be claimed for a partial period; cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing cycle (Fender Play Terms of Use) | Review → |
| JamPlay | $29.00/month billed monthly (JamPlay + TrueFire membership page) | 70,000+ video lessons; 1,500+ courses; 450+ song lessons (combined JamPlay + TrueFire library) | beginner, intermediate, advanced | 14-day free trial of JamPlay + TrueFire All Access (free-trial page; includes 70,000+ lessons) | Refund within 14 days of signup per free-trial/membership pages — note: a separate JamPlay guarantee page states 30 days and an older pricing page states first week; confirm the window at signup | Review → |
| Yousician | to verify — Yousician states prices vary by country/currency and are displayed before purchase (promotional offer terms); no USD price is published on its public pages | 10,000+ lessons and popular songs (guitar page / family page) | beginner, intermediate, all skill levels (per guitar page) | 7-day free Premium+ trial (payment method required; auto-converts unless cancelled) | Full refund within 14 days ('cooling-off period') if you have not accessed the paid service — for subscriptions billed by Yousician; Apple/Google purchases follow their refund routes (Yousician Support refund policy) | Review → |
| Pickup Music | $29.99/month charged monthly | 1,000+ lessons (gift page; older Pickup pages stated 500+ — library grows, count checked 2026-10-17) | beginner, late beginner, intermediate, late intermediate | 14-day free trial ('Try free for 14 days. Easy to cancel any time.') | 60-day satisfaction guarantee ('Improve your playing or get your money back') | Review → |
Head-to-head
- Guitar Tricks vs TrueFire
- Guitar Tricks vs Fender Play
- TrueFire vs Fender Play
- Fender Play vs Yousician
- Guitar Tricks vs JamPlay
- Pickup Music vs Guitar Tricks
- Guitar Tricks vs Yousician
- TrueFire vs JamPlay
- TrueFire vs Yousician
- TrueFire vs Pickup Music
- Fender Play vs JamPlay
- Fender Play vs Pickup Music
- JamPlay vs Yousician
- JamPlay vs Pickup Music
- Yousician vs Pickup Music