Comparison

Pitch Pipe Plus vs Pitch Pipe by Congregate

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Pitch Pipe Plus

This app provides a simple and beautiful pitch finding tool for singers and vocal groups. It offers four modes: standard pitch pipe, piano with adjustable registers, and dedicated tuning modes for guitar and ukulele.

Highlights
  • Standard pitch pipe sounds
  • Piano mode with register switching
  • Guitar tuning mode
  • Ukulele tuning mode
  • Simple and beautiful interface
Features
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This is a simple and beautiful pitch finding app for choirs, vocal groups, and singers in general. There are 4 modes in this app. The first one is the standard pitch pipe with standard pipe sounds. The second mode is the piano mode, it lets you find correct pitches using piano sounds, and you can switch between low register or high register.The next two modes are for tuning guitar and ukulele.

About

Pitch Pipe by Congregate

This music utility app provides a pitch pipe, metronome, and song list manager. It features live pitch detection, a visual metronome, and Apple Watch support for easy access to musical tools.

Highlights
  • Chromatic pitch pipe (C-C)
  • Live pitch detection
  • Visual metronome
  • Customizable song lists
  • Apple Watch support
  • Adjustable note duration
Features
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The Congregate Pitch Pipe app brings your pitch pipe, metronome, and song list straight to your mobile device! Enter playable/tappable notes directly in your song lists, making it easy to have corresponding notes ready to pitch. With live pitch detection, you can see the note you’re singing on screen to confirm accuracy. With the visual metronome, ensure your timing is correct without having to hear a click. And with Apple Watch support, you can pitch songs right from your wrist! Your song lists/notes and pitch pipe are always visible on the same screen! FREE WITH NO ADS! There are no ads or in-app purchases. This app is brought to you free of charge from Congregate. Perfect for song and worship leaders at local churches, use the app to: • Play notes on a chromatic pitch pipe (C–C) • Adjust the note duration from 1–5 seconds • Create and view multiple song lists/custom text notes above the pitch pipe • Insert playable notes (e.g., Eb) into song lists/custom text notes • See the note you’re singing on screen with live pitch detection • Select or custom-set the BPM for the on-screen metronome • Adjust the font size, volume, and haptic feedback • Display flats vs. sharps and light vs. dark modes • Choose the app’s accent color to match your style • Apple Watch support (pitch, duration, and volume) This free app can be used by anyone; a Congregate subscription is NOT required.

Screenshots

Pitch Pipe Plus3 screens
Pitch Pipe by Congregate4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Pitch Pipe by Congregate at 4.0 against Pitch Pipe Plus's 2.5. Pitch Pipe by Congregate also leads on review sentiment (57% vs 29%) and device support (4 vs 2). Pitch Pipe Plus's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pitch Pipe by Congregate holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 22 and 12 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of Pitch Pipe Plus's written reviews are positive against 57% of Pitch Pipe by Congregate's.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Pitch Pipe Plus versus Pitch Pipe by Congregate: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPitch Pipe PlusPitch Pipe by Congregate
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (22 ratings)4.0 (12 ratings) — better
Positive reviews28.6% of reviews57.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings22 — better12
Update frequency—Every 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDaniel WilliamDP Media Group

Customer experience

Pitch Pipe Plus

All ratings21 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral4.8%
Negative61.9%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive28.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative71.4%

Pitch Pipe by Congregate

All ratings11 ratings
Positive63.6%
Neutral18.2%
Negative18.2%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive57.1%
Neutral28.6%
Negative14.3%

In-app purchases

None

Pitch Pipe Plus

No in-app purchases

None

Pitch Pipe by Congregate

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pitch Pipe Plus free?
Pitch Pipe Plus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pitch Pipe by Congregate free?
Pitch Pipe by Congregate is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Pitch Pipe Plus or Pitch Pipe by Congregate?
Pitch Pipe by Congregate is rated higher. Pitch Pipe Plus averages 2.5 out of 5 from 22 ratings, while Pitch Pipe by Congregate averages 4.0 from 12 ratings.
Do Pitch Pipe Plus or Pitch Pipe by Congregate have ads?
Neither Pitch Pipe Plus nor Pitch Pipe by Congregate shows ads.

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