# Dial Guitar & Ukulele Tuner — Acoustic & Electric Tuning App

> Simple, intuitive guitar tuner with standard and alternate tuning options. (iPhone/iPad app by Apposite.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dial-guitar-and-ukulele-tuner/id6758621276 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Apposite](https://appshunter.io/developer/481890610)
- Category: Music, Utilities
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 2 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 26.0 · 3 MB
- Languages: American English, French (France), German (Germany), European Spanish
- Released: 2026-02-06
- Data updated: 2026-08-12
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dial-guitar-and-ukulele-tuner/id6758621276/reviews.md

## What is Dial Guitar & Ukulele Tuner?

A simple, beautiful guitar & ukulele tuner that gets out of the way. Play a string — Dial shows you which way to turn. No ads, ever.

Built around one clear dial instead of a busy dashboard. A bold, easy to read note, an accurate needle, and no clutter. 

TUNES
• Acoustic and electric guitar
• Ukulele — standard, low G, baritone, D tuning and open C

BUILT TO BE ACCURATE
• Locks in at ±1 cent, with a needle that lets you smoothly dial in your tuning
• Reference pitches at 415, 432, 440 and 442 Hz
• Manual mode — pick one string and Dial listens only for that, which helps in a noisy room
• Reference tones for every string, so you can tune by ear as well as by eye

22 TUNINGS
• Standard, half step down, full step down
• Drop D, Drop C, Drop B, Drop A
• Open G, Open D, Open E, Open A, Open C
• DADGAD, All Fourths, Nashville, New Standard, Double Drop D
• Ukulele — standard, D tuning, low G, baritone, open C

NO ADS. NO SUBSCRIPTIONS.
Standard tuning for every instrument is free, forever. One optional purchase unlocks all 22 tunings and the alternate reference pitches. Buy it once and it stays yours.

Made with care by Apposite.

## Key features

- Automatic note detection
- Standard tuning (free)
- Alternate tunings unlock
- Reference frequencies
- Intuitive interface
- Tap to lock note

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lifetime Unlock | $6.99 | one-time |



## Frequently asked questions about Dial Guitar & Ukulele Tuner

### Does Dial Guitar Tuner have ads?

No, Dial Guitar Tuner does not contain advertisements. The developers specifically mention a desire to avoid the ad-heavy experiences found in some other tuning applications.

### What tunings are available in Dial Guitar Tuner?

Dial Guitar Tuner is free for standard tuning. Alternate tunings such as Drop D, Open G, and DADGAD can be unlocked with a one-time purchase.

### How does Dial Guitar Tuner work?

Simply play a string on your guitar, and the app will automatically detect the note and guide you on how to adjust. You can tap a note to lock onto a specific string.

### What devices does Dial Guitar Tuner support?

Currently, Dial Guitar Tuner is supported on iPhone devices. The latest version is 1.0, released on February 6, 2026.

### What is the price of Dial Guitar Tuner?

The app is free to download and use for standard tuning. A one-time purchase is required to unlock additional features like alternate tunings and reference frequencies.

### How often is Dial Guitar Tuner updated?

The app was last updated on February 6, 2026, with version 1.0. Further update frequency is not specified, but it is developed by Apposite.

### What is the age rating for Dial Guitar Tuner?

Dial Guitar Tuner has an age rating of 4+. This indicates it is suitable for a wide range of users, including younger individuals.

### What do users like about Dial Guitar Tuner?

Based on the limited ratings available, users appreciate its simple, beautiful, and intuitive design, contrasting it with dated UIs and subscription models of competitors. It is described as feeling like a hand-crafted instrument.

## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 1.1.1 — 2026-08-10

Now includes Ukulele support!

Smarter tuning guidance — Dial now tells you when it can't hear the string you're tuning.

### 1.1 — 2026-08-09

Now includes Ukulele support!

### 1.0 — 2026-02-06

No release notes.

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