Bandish - Music Riyaz App

🇺🇸 United States
Parth Mehta  | 
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4.6
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App Age
3y 4m
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Last Update
Oct 26, 2025
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$5.99 - 49.99

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4.61
4.57
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Number of Ratings (Voted)
734
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3y 3m
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$22
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49d
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Bandish - Music Riyaz App
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Tanpura and Tabla for Vocals
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Bandish – Tabla, Tanpura & Manjira: Elevate Your Indian Classical Music Practice Whether you are a seasoned musician or just starting your journey, Bandish is your ultimate digital accompanist for Indian classical music. With authentic tabla, tanpura, and manjira sounds, Bandish transforms your riyaz (practice), teaching sessions, or performances into immersive experiences. Designed for both students and professionals, Bandish offers an intuitive interface, powerful tools, and professional-quality sound. Key Features for Every Musician • Studio-Quality Sound: Enjoy the rich tones of professionally recorded tabla, tanpura, and now manjira, designed to capture the authenticity of live instruments. • Seamless Adjustments: Fine-tune pitch, tempo, octave, and volume instantly without interrupting your practice flow. • 75+ Taals & 200+ Variations: Practice with teentaal, dadra, ektaal, jhaptaal, rupak, and many more—complete with multiple variations and real-time theka display. • Customizable Tanpura: Match your shruti with precision, and choose between different tanpura speeds to suit your vocal training. • Boosted Tabla Volume: Clearer, louder tabla designed for both vocal accompaniment and instrumental practice. • Beat Counter: Train your rhythm with an accurate counter that stays in sync with the taal cycle. • Background Playback: Keep Bandish running seamlessly while you multitask. New in Bandish Plus (Premium) Take your practice to the next level with Bandish Plus: • Voice Recording & Playback – Record your riyaz, lessons, or concerts inside the app and listen back instantly. • New Manjira Instrument – Add manjira patterns to your tabla and tanpura for a fuller, more authentic accompaniment. • Professional Pitch Finetuning – Adjust shruti and fine-tune tabla, tanpura, and manjira to your exact pitch. • Always-on Focus Mode – Keep your device awake with a distraction-free view for long practice sessions. • 50+ Exclusive Premium Taals – Explore advanced thekas and variations beyond the core taal set. • Tap Tempo – Set your BPM by tapping the rhythm you feel. Upgrade to Bandish Plus with a monthly or annual subscription and try it free for 7 days. Extended Tools & Benefits • Favorite Taals – Save and quickly access your most-used taals. • Displayed Thekas – See the current theka and switch between variations easily. • Push Notifications – Stay consistent with reminders for daily riyaz. • Lock Screen Controls – Manage playback from lock screen and notification center. • Accessibility-Friendly – Thoughtfully designed for musicians of all abilities. Why Choose Bandish? • Bandish goes beyond a basic shruti box or tabla app. It combines tabla, tanpura, manjira, metronome, and recording into one app—perfect for Hindustani and Carnatic music. Whether you’re a vocalist, instrumentalist, or composer, Bandish adapts to your needs. • Many musicians switching from iTabla Pro, Rhythm, SurTaal, or iLehra find Bandish familiar yet more streamlined—with features like Tap Tempo, pitch finetuning, voice recording, and modern UI design. • Stay ad-free, practice smarter, and enjoy authentic sound. Download Bandish Today Whether you’re a beginner seeking guidance or a professional preparing for a concert, Bandish is the perfect companion for your Indian classical music journey.}
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4.6
734 voters

Some Latest Reviews

AP_2011
12 Dec, 2025
1
After the update, the tabla sounds off. The sum (सम) doesn’t start on the right beat, (Teental 3) it’s a bit late. Nor does the app connect to bluetooth :/
Marbarrrrrr
23 Oct, 2025
1
No longer works with Bluetooth or audio jack after the last update. What's the point of using the app now?
Mrmrsabc
19 Oct, 2025
1
Not connected with bluetooth speakers Post current update
ashwani110
17 Oct, 2025
1
Bluetooth speaker is connected but still it’s playing in phone speaker
Heyyaahereme
17 Oct, 2025
1
Doesn’t connect with bluetooth so its not a good app!!!! Don’t downlaod this
Arya Ln
27 Sep, 2025
2
Sound volume of tabla is very low. It needs to be improved
RadheMohan Rathod
24 Sep, 2025
5
The app has so many variations for the tabla and the tanpura
Utpal2321
18 Sep, 2025
4
I LOVE THIS APP, ITS EXACTLY WHAT I NEEDED😃 but then why I dropped one star is because quality of the isn’t very great, maximize the quality of the tabla and it’s 5 stars 😃😃😃
Andrew Daigneau
15 Aug, 2025
5
Fantastic app that I use for every and all my sitar riyaz. Super simple yet so incredibly helpful. Thank you to the developers 🙏🏻 blessings

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Additional Information
Rating:
4.6
Voted: 734
App Store Link:
Website:
Email: -
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Categories: Music, Utilities
Size: 76MB
iAP: 5.99 - 49.99 $
App Age: 3 years 4 months
Release Date: Sep 27, 2022
Last Update: Oct 26, 2025
Version: 1.5.1
Version history
1.5.1
Oct 26, 2025
- Fixed a critical issue of not being able to play the audio on Bluetooth devices and other output devices.
1.5.0
Oct 15, 2025
This is our biggest release yet - introducing Bandish Plus, alongside major updates and fixes for everyone. Whether you use Bandish for daily riyaz, teaching, or performance prep, this version makes your practice even smoother. Introducing Bandish Plus (Premium) Unlock powerful new tools designed to elevate your music: • Voice Recording & Playback: Record your riyaz, lessons, or concerts right inside Bandish and listen back instantly. • New Manjira Instrument: Add authentic manjira sounds to your tabla and tanpura for a fuller accompaniment. • Professional Pitch Finetuning: Fine-tune your Tanpura, Tabla, and Manjira to match your exact shruti. • Always-on Focus Mode: A distraction-free view to keep the app awake for uninterrupted long sessions. • 50+ Exclusive Premium Taals: Advanced thekas and variations for deeper practice, including taal Dhamaar Dhrupad practice. • Tap Tempo: Set your BPM quickly by tapping the rhythm you feel. ... and more premium features to be added in the future Upgrade to Bandish Plus with a monthly or annual plan to unlock your true music potential. Try it free for 7 days! Free Updates & Fixes We’ve also made the core Bandish app better for everyone: • Tabla sound as good as our Tanpura: Tabla tones are now more authentic and balanced, matching the quality you love from our tanpura. • Sorting taals by number of beats: Much-requested! Easily browse and pick taals by beat count instead of only by name. • Playing audio for long durations: Fixed! Keep Bandish running in the background while using other apps without interruptions. • Accurate Beat Counter: Multiple issues fixed to make the counter precise and reliable. • Home Screen UI Revamp: A fresh, intuitive design to help you access taals, instruments, and settings faster. • Improved Notifications: More reliable reminders so you never miss your riyaz. • Corrected Chachar and Punjabi Taals: Enjoy more accurate rhythms for these cycles. • Landscape Mode for Tablets: Enhanced UI for landscape mode on iPads. Why Bandish? • Bandish combines Tabla, Tanpura, Manjira, Metronome, and Recording into one powerful app. Whether you are a student, teacher, or performer of Hindustani or Carnatic music, Bandish is your perfect digital accompanist. • Many users switching from iTabla Pro, Rhythm, SurTaal, or iLehra discover that Bandish offers the same core strengths, plus unique features like Tap Tempo, pitch finetuning, voice recording, and a clean, modern design. • Stay ad-free, practice smarter, and enjoy a more authentic sound. • If you love Bandish, please leave us a review. It helps others find us when searching for tabla app, tanpura, shruti box, lehra app, riyaaz tool, or Indian classical music practice app. As always, don't forget to request more features and join in on the conversations on our Canny feedback board. We are always listening. More features are on the way. Happy riyaz!

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