Smart Pianist

With your smart device, you can enjoy various functions of Yamaha Digital Piano.

Yamaha Corporation · jp.co.yamaha.smartpianist

Not rated yet 500K+ downloads v2.8.0.3 93.8 MB Android 9+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v2.8.0.3 (27)
Updated: Sep 19, 2026 (19 days ago)
APK size: 93.8 MB
Requires: Android 9+ (API 28)
CPU support: ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Category: Music & Audio (app)
Listed since: Apr 20, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 13 (5 sensitive)
Website: yamaha.com
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Smart Pianist is an app by Yamaha Corporation in the Music & Audio category, listed since at least April 2021. It includes native code for ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

Since version 2.5.2.1, the APK grew from 81.6 MB to 93.8 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 7.0 to 9. It asks for 13 permissions, 5 of them sensitive, including read shared storage, Bluetooth advertise and Bluetooth connect. Compared with version 2.5.2.1, it adds 4 new permissions (“Bluetooth advertise”, “Bluetooth connect”, “Bluetooth scan” and “Advertising ID”) and drops 3 (“Precise location”, “Bluetooth” and “Bluetooth admin”). The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

What's new in v2.8.0.3

- Compatibility expansion to more models - Minor bug fixes

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

*It has been reported that some Android devices may restart the OS when the instrument is connected to the app on the smart device with a USB cable after installing the Android OS security update released by Google in early March 2021. We are currently reporting the issue to Google and requesting a response. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Android devices confirmed to have the problem: Pixel 4a, Pixel 4XL Please check the compatible Yamaha Piano product website. https://download.yamaha.com/files/tcm:39-1262339/ Please refer to the compatible Android device from below URL. https://download.yamaha.com/files/tcm:39-1193040/ Smart Pianist lets you access the many features of your Yamaha digital piano with your Android device. This special app provides the most features when utilized with the revolutionary Clavinova CSP series digital pianos. Features: 1. Learn to play your favorite songs right away with the exclusive Audio to Score function. When connected to the Clavinova CSP, the Audio to Score function automatically creates a piano accompaniment score from songs in your music library. *Audio to Score feature is exclusive to Clavinova CSP. 2. Smart Pianist makes selecting instrument Voices and changing settings quick and easy by turning your smart device into a touch-screen graphical interface for your digital piano. 3. With the app, you can play back song data such as Preset songs and commercially available songs. Not only can you enjoy playing back Songs, but you can also practice along with them as they’re playing back. The app shows the notation of hundreds built-in MIDI songs, and even you can enjoy additional songs for purchase from Yamaha MusicSoft (https://www.yamahamusicsoft.com). Please be noted that the Android devices listed above link have been tested for compatibility with Smart Pianist, however Yamaha does not guarantee proper operation of such devices with Smart Pianist. Yamaha also takes no responsibility for any damage or inconvenience caused by The use of them. ---------- *By sending your inquiry to the e-mail address below, Yamaha may use the information you provide and may forward it to any third party in Japan and even in other countries, so that Yamaha can answer your inquiry. Yamaha may keep your data as business record. You may refer the right on personal data such as right in EU and shall post inquiry again through the e-mail address when you find problem on your personal data.

Version history

2 versions are listed, going back to v2.5.2.1. Since v2.8.0.3 it requires Android 9+.

v2.8.0.3 LATEST Sep 19, 2026 93.8 MB TRUSTED v2.5.2.1 Sep 26, 2026 81.6 MB TRUSTED

All 2 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Sep 19, 2026.
Certificate issued to “yamaha” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the other version checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Sep 19, 2026
Validated against Google Play Sep 19, 2026
Signed byCN=uxyamaha, OU=ux, O=yamaha, L=hamamatsu, ST=shizuoka, C=jp
Signing certificate (SHA-1)19:21:B8:97:05:AA:7B:B2:64:E5:0B:81:21:5D:0B:4F:66:84:95:D8
File MD593c072a2593aaa89a5ca860edcaf47cb
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (13)

Smart Pianist requests 13 permissions, 5 of them sensitive.

Bluetooth advertise Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADVERTISE
Bluetooth connect Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT
Bluetooth scan Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN
Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Access all downloads android.permission.ACCESS_ALL_DOWNLOADS
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
Change wifi multicast state android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_MULTICAST_STATE
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Bluetooth android.hardware.bluetooth
Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Location android.hardware.location
USB host android.hardware.usb.host
Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi

Smart Pianist APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Smart Pianist for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 9 or later. Version 2.5.2.1 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 7.0 and later. Get version 2.5.2.1 · All versions

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.

Is the Smart Pianist APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the other version checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 93c072a2593aaa89a5ca860edcaf47cb.