# Oud Tuner: Cümbüş & Tanbur — Metronome & Chromatic Tuning

> Specialized tuning app for oud, cümbüş, and tanbur with metronome. (iPhone/iPad app by Cherrysoft limited.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/oud-tuner-cumbus-and-tanbur/id1128962288 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Cherrysoft limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1090819416)
- Category: Music, Utilities
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.50/5 from 583 App Store ratings · 73 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: +4
- Requires: iOS 15 · 52 MB
- Languages: European Portuguese, German (Germany), Chinese (Simplified, China), Chinese (Traditional, Taiwan), Korean, Mexican Spanish, French (France), Greek, American English, Italian and 5 more
- Released: 2016-07-18
- Data updated: 2026-09-01
- Monetization: freemium
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/oud-tuner-cumbus-and-tanbur/id1128962288/reviews.md

## What is Oud Tuner?

Presenting the Oud Tuner App!

Dive into the richness of traditional Middle Eastern melodies with our specialized app, expertly designed for the seamless tuning of your oud, cümbüş, and tanbur.

Key Features:
- FREE Tuning: Dive into a professional tuning experience for your oud, cümbüş, and tanbur without any cost.
- Versatile Tuning Options: Specially catered for Arabic and Turkish tunings, meeting the distinct necessities of each musical style.
- Chromatic Tuner: Experience advanced tuning with a chromatic tuner designed to meet a spectrum of tuning needs.
- Integrated Metronome: Enhance your rhythmic precision with an integrated metronome, ensuring consistent musical flow.

◆ ◆ ◆ Supported Tunings for Oud◆ ◆ ◆ 
◆ Turkish Classical : C# - F# - B - E - A - D
◆ Turkish Classical base E : E - F# - B - E - A - D
◆ Turkish Classical base B : B - F# - B - E - A - D
◆ Old Turkish : E - A - B - E - A - D
◆ Turkish V : D - A - B - E - A - D
◆ Turkish VI : D - F# - B - E - A - D
◆ Syrian : C - F - A - D - G - C
◆ Syrian 2 : C - E - A - D - G - C
◆ Syrian 3 : D - G - A - D - G - C
◆ Iraqi : F - C - D - G - C - F
◆ High Arabic : F - A - D - G - C - F
◆ Lebanese : E - A - D - G - C - F

◆ ◆ ◆ Supported Tunings for Cümbüş◆ ◆ ◆ 
◆ Cümbüş High : A - B - E - A - D - G
◆ Cümbüş Low : E - F# - B - E - A - D

◆ ◆ ◆ Supported Tunings for Tanbur◆ ◆ ◆ 
◆ A - D - A - E - A
◆ A - E - A - D - A

Embark on a tuning journey that ensures unparalleled sound clarity from your instruments. Get the Oud Tuner App today and elevate your musical prowess!

Subscribing to our premium membership unlocks exclusive features:
- Full access to all app functionalities.
- Enable various tuning types and customization options.
- Customize calibration frequency and create unique tuning settings.
- Enjoy an ad-free tuning experience.


There are 2 subscription options: weekly and annual. Subscription with a free trial period will automatically renew to a paid subscription unless auto-renewal is turned off. Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost for the renewal. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off going to the users Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when purchasing a premium subscription during the free trial period. Check out the privacy policy(www.cherrysoft.eu/privacy-policy/) and terms of use (www.cherrysoft.eu/terms-use/)

## Key features

- Free tuning for oud, cümbüş, tanbur
- Arabic and Turkish tuning options
- Chromatic tuner
- Integrated metronome
- Premium subscription for advanced features

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Access All Features (Annual) | $18.99 | per year |
| Access All Features (Weekly) | $1.99 | per 7 days |

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| All in one package. | $2.99 | one-time |
| Enable All Tunings | $0.99 | one-time |
| Enable Custom Tuning | $0.99 | one-time |
| Vary calibration frequency | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |


## What do users think of Oud Tuner?

Overall sentiment: mixed

**Pros**

- 👍 Very useful and helpful
- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Accurate tuning
- 👍 Works well for various instruments (Oud, Cümbüş, Luth)
- 👍 Good for beginners
- 👍 Free chromatic tuner included
- 👍 Inexpensive paid features
- 👍 Works well for custom tunings
- 👍 Precise tuning
- 👍 Intuitive and well-made app
- 👍 Good value for money

**Cons**

- 🐛 Sound not detected sometimes
- 🐛 Too many ads
- 🐛 Locked features behind paywall
- 🐛 Issues with Arabic tuning (CFADGC)
- 🐛 Echo/feedback sound after iOS updates
- 🐛 App not working after iOS 16 update
- 🐛 Paid features still locked
- 🐛 Author website dead
- 🐛 Limited functionality
- 🐛 Sound disappeared from iPhone

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Sound not detected
- Echo/feedback sound after iOS updates
- App not working after iOS 16 update
- Locked features still locked after payment
- Sound disappeared from iPhone
- App freezes
- Doesn't recognize sounds in custom tuning

**Most requested features**

- Add Kanun tuner
- Indicate tuning pegs
- Add Saudi tuning
- Add Keman (violin) tuner
- Add Arabic language support

## Recent user reviews (10 of 73)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/oud-tuner-cumbus-and-tanbur/id1128962288/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Lying about being free

*2026-08-14*

i needed the  syrian oud and it is not free so you are just free for turkish oud and this is frustrating , don’t put oud if you are just talking about turkish oud

### 5/5 — Awesome tuner

*2025-12-10*

Works great!!!

### 5/5 — Güzel

*2025-11-07, version 6.7*

Verimli bir çalışma

### 5/5 — Harika

*2025-10-06, version 6.7*

Çok güzel düşünülmüş , bana çok yardımcı oldu bu uygulama.. Tebrik ediyorum

### 5/5 — Kanun

*2025-04-29, version 6.7*

Kanun akordu için çalışmanız var mı?

### 5/5 — ‏‏‏ ‏ جميل جدا

*2025-03-01*

‏رائع

### 4/5 — Dış sesler

*2025-02-13, version 6.6*

Dış sesler varken akort zor oluyor. Bunu engellemek için enstrümana kulaklık yolu ile bir aparat eklenirse çok iyi olabilir. Tavsiyeniz?

### 5/5 — Burgular ile ilgili

*2024-12-07, version 6.6*

Çok iyi bir uygulama. Yapanların ellerine sağlık. Tellerin notalarını gösterdiğiniz gibi burguları da belirtseniz çok daha iyi olur bence..

### 1/5 — Berbaaaaaaaaaaattttt

*2024-11-09, version 6.6*

Berbatttt sesleri algılamıyor

### 1/5 — Lots of ads

*2024-09-24, version 6.6*

Too many ads

## Frequently asked questions about Oud Tuner

### What instruments can I tune with this app?

This app is specifically designed for tuning the oud, cümbüş, and tanbur. It supports a wide variety of Arabic and Turkish tunings for each of these instruments, ensuring you can find the perfect settings for your musical needs.

### Is the app free to use?

The app offers free tuning for your oud, cümbüş, and tanbur, providing a professional tuning experience without any cost. However, a premium membership is available for users who want to unlock additional features and an ad-free experience.

### What are the premium features?

Subscribing to the premium membership grants full access to all app functionalities, including various tuning types, customization options, the ability to customize calibration frequency, create unique tuning settings, and enjoy an ad-free experience.

### What kind of tunings are supported?

The app supports a comprehensive range of tunings for oud, including various Turkish Classical, Old Turkish, Syrian, Iraqi, High Arabic, and Lebanese tunings. It also includes specific tunings for Cümbüş (High and Low) and Tanbur.

### Does the app include a metronome?

Yes, the app features an integrated metronome to help you enhance your rhythmic precision. This ensures a consistent musical flow while you practice or perform with your instruments.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 7.0 — 2026-08-31

Performance has been improved.

### 6.9 — 2026-01-13

Performance has been improved.

### 6.8 — 2026-01-06

Performance has been improved.

### 6.7 — 2025-04-14

Performance has been improved.

### 6.6 — 2024-09-20

Performance has been improved.

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