Help Center
Everything you need to get the most out of Music Instrument Identifier.
How to identify a music instrument
- Open the Music Instrument Identifier app.
- Tap the camera icon or upload a photo from your library.
- Make sure the instrument is clearly visible and well-lit.
- Tap Identify and wait a few seconds for results.
- Browse the instrument details, family, and history shown.
Tips for better results
- Use a clear, high-resolution photo.
- Ensure good lighting — avoid dark or blurry images.
- Center the instrument in the frame so the full body is visible.
- Avoid photos with multiple instruments for the most accurate result.
Frequently asked questions
How accurate is the identification?
Music Instrument Identifier uses AI trained on thousands of instruments across all families. Accuracy depends on photo quality and how clearly the instrument is visible, but results are generally reliable for common instruments.
What types of instruments can it identify?
The app covers instruments from all major families — strings, woodwinds, brass, percussion, keyboards, and more, including both Western and traditional world instruments.
Does the app store my photos?
Photos are processed for identification and are not stored on our servers. See our Privacy Policy for full details.
How do I contact support?
Email us at support@musicinstrumentidentifier.app and we will get back to you within 48 hours.