# Tihai Pro vs KA mini YangQin

The clearest difference is rating: Tihai Pro at 4.7 against KA mini YangQin's 4.0. Tihai Pro also leads on ratings volume (12 vs 2) and price ($0.99 vs $1.99). KA mini YangQin's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months). On review sentiment, ads, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Tihai Pro costs $0.99 and KA mini YangQin $1.99 up front. Tihai Pro sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. KA mini YangQin asks for nothing beyond the download.

Tihai Pro holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tihai Pro has 12 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 50% and 50% positive.

Tihai Pro ships an update every 3 months, KA mini YangQin every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tihai Pro | KA mini YangQin |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$0.99** | $1.99 |
| Rating | **[4.7 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tihai-pro/id1275944861/reviews)** | [4.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ka-mini-yangqin/id6502626565/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **12** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Size | 33 MB | 47 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [William Rossel](https://appshunter.io/developer/1275943330) | [SHANTOU KONG AUDIO SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/956078324) |

## What reviewers say

### Tihai Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tihai-pro/id1275944861)

Explore and visualize Indian classical music rhythmic patterns (Tihais) across various Taals and beats. Hear and see over 290,000 combinations, including Anagat and Atit types. Resolve Tihais to specific points within the Taal.

**Highlights:** Visualize Tihais in any Taal, Explore over 290,000 combinations, Supports Anagat and Atit Tihais, Resolve Tihais to any beat, Intuitive interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro | $1.99 | one-time |


### KA mini YangQin

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ka-mini-yangqin/id6502626565)

This app offers a virtual Chinese YangQin instrument with a minimalist design. It provides musicians with a high-quality sound experience through simple user interface controls. It functions as both a standalone app and an AUv3 plugin.

**Highlights:** Virtual Chinese YangQin instrument, Minimalist design, High-quality sound, Simple UI controls, Standalone app, AUv3 plugin support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tihai Pro free?

Tihai Pro costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is KA mini YangQin free?

KA mini YangQin costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Tihai Pro or KA mini YangQin?

Tihai Pro is rated higher. Tihai Pro averages 4.7 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while KA mini YangQin averages 4.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Tihai Pro or KA mini YangQin have ads?

Neither Tihai Pro nor KA mini YangQin shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Tihai Pro or KA mini YangQin?

Tihai Pro ships an update every 3 months, and KA mini YangQin every 2 weeks. Most recently, Tihai Pro was updated on October 24, 2026 and KA mini YangQin on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
