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How to Make Your iPhone Gently Weep
New York Times
“I found AmpKit+, the full version of the app, the easiest, most versatile and the best value, especially on an iPad.”

Review: AmpKit and AmpKit LiNK
CrunchGear
“AmpKit’s guitar tones are great! From crushing distortion to kooky tremolo, there are many tones to choose from.”

App Store showdown: effects processors for the iPhone
Ars Technica
“Agile Partner's better hardware, beautiful graphics, abundance of effects, and the ability to use more than three effects simultaneously makes that application a winner in our book.”

Guitar World & Agile Partners introduce Lick of the Day app
TUAW
“If you're a guitar player and you're looking to improve your skills and technique, we'd definitely recommend you go and check out Lick of the Day, now!”

Review: Guitar World Lick of the Day
CrunchGear
"I give this app a thumbs up because it does what is says. It’s a multi-method approach to teaching simple, short guitar lessons in clear and helpful ways."

A Guide to TabToolkit
The iPhone Today
“Agile Partners has come through again with TabToolkit for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad, another essential app for any musician; either casual or professional. TabToolkit is brilliant in its simplicity.”

Top 5 iPhone Music Applications
NPR
“This is a set of essential tools for any guitarist. It's got a tuner (it uses the iPhone's built-in mic to listen and tell you whether you're in tune), a chord finder (scroll through more than 260 chord diagrams), a metronome, and "tuning tones," a set of harmonic tones to tune your guitar if you play by ear.”

Top 5 iPhone guitar tools roundup
CNET Reviews
“If you're going to buy just one guitar app, this is it”

Tune your guitar, view chords on the iPhone
MacWorld
“Guitar players rejoice. With all of the applications being released on the App Store today, we have not been left out.”

30 iPhone Apps with Sexy Interfaces
AppStorm

iPhone 3G - Phone Reviews
Mobile Tech Review
“Guitar Toolkit ($9.99) is a digital tuner that works better than my dedicated Korg unit”

GuitarToolkit for iPhone
Smoking Apples
“The app is just plain fantastic for any guitarist. It’s well supported for different tunings, bass guitars, 12 strings, and even left handed support. The user interface is beautifully crafted, with rich colours, good layout, and realistic renderings of the guitar fretboard.”

21+ Essential iPhone Apps with Sexy Interfaces
SuberApps
“GuitarToolkit is packed with a slew of utilities to compliment your guitar playing experience. It includes the most notable guitar tuner (using the iPhone microphone) which proves to be extremely accurate, a metronome, a library of over 1500 chord variations which is highly recommended for beginners learning guitar.”

App Review: GuitarToolkit
1UP.com
“Is it worth $9.99?: It could very well be the first app worth its weight in gold. Considering each aspect of the app would cost between $10-$30 for their real, physical counterparts, it's a phenomenal value.”

iPhone App - GuitarToolkit
iFingers Guitar Experience
“The GuitarToolkit iPhone App is the best guitar gizmo I have ever used.”

Jason Forrest's Star6
Pitchfork
“Genre-busting sampling freak Jason Forrest presents this sampling program that allows you to manipulate loops and sounds. Adjust speed, pitch, delay, distortion, jitter and more -- with ease. Will I look silly tapping at this app while using public transportation? Probably, but it's worth it.”

Star6 - Make Awesome Remixes on Your iPhone
NME
“Star6 is a crazy and colorful new application that allows you to manipulate and molest samples...I've spent the morning working on a crackhouse remix of Fugazi's Sieve-Fisted Find. It's going to be amazing.”

Star6 Lets You DJ On-The-Go In Style
iSmashPhone
“...one of the best GUIs I've seen on an iPhone app. If you're a musician, or just someone who likes playing around with beats and samples, then this app is a must.”