Archived App (Last seen on 4 Mar 2025)
This is an archived listing of the app previously available on the App Store.
This application helps banjo players tune their instruments accurately. It guides users through the process, especially beneficial for beginners, ensuring a better sound and easier learning experience.
2.1.1
January 16, 2016
This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon. - Allows 1/2 tune down/up transposed tuning. *Be careful to not brake string if you tune to higher tones. - Improved slide view of the instrument. - Added 64 bit support.
MoreBanjo Tuner Simple is designed for the standard 5-string banjo tuning, specifically gDGBd. This tuning is unique as the highest string is pitched higher than the others.
Yes, the app is explicitly designed to help beginners tune their banjo. It provides clear instructions and helps make the tuning process easier with practice.
You touch the note for the string you want to tune, then adjust your banjo's tuning pegs until the played note matches the app's displayed note.
Tuning one string changes the tension on the banjo's body, which can cause other strings to slightly shift in pitch. The app recommends making several passes to ensure all strings are perfectly in tune.
Banjo Tuner Simple is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod. It is compatible with iOS devices.
The latest version is 2.1.1, released on January 16, 2016. While updates have not been frequent recently, the app is stable for its intended purpose.
Banjo Tuner Simple is a paid application, priced at $0.99. There are no in-app purchases or subscription fees associated with it.
No, Banjo Tuner Simple does not contain advertisements. As a paid app, it offers an ad-free tuning experience.
