Comparison

Fine String Tuner vs Streamer

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

Head to head
About

Fine String Tuner

This utility helps you tune various string instruments like guitars and basses. It plays each note in standard tuning, making it easy to achieve accurate pitch. The app is completely free to use.

Highlights
  • Tuning for guitar, bass, ukulele
  • Supports all popular string instruments
  • Plays standard tuning notes
  • Free to use
Features
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Fine String Tuner a useful utility for tuning guitars. The ultimate tuner for guitar, bass, ukulele and all popular string instruments. Plays each note in standard tuning (E A D G B e). Instrument Tuner comes for FREE!

About

Streamer

Stream web radio or any audio stream by entering its URL. Displays metadata and station names, syncing your list across devices via iCloud. Control playback with previous/next buttons and headphone remotes.

Highlights
  • Stream web radio by URL
  • Display stream metadata
  • Sync station list via iCloud
  • Control playback remotely
  • CarPlay integration
Features
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This simple but very effective app lets you stream web radios or any kind of audio stream by simply providing the URL of the stream. If the stream provides metadata, that will be displayed in the app and in the "Now Playing" section on your iOS device and on CarPlay, along with the station name. Your station list is synced across all your devices and is securely stored in your iCloud account. You can change stations just like a real radio by using the previous and next buttons in the iOS "Now Playing" section, on CarPlay, or through your headphones' remote control.

Screenshots

Fine String Tuner3 screens
Streamer1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Streamer at 89% against Fine String Tuner's 0%. Streamer also leads on rating (4.4 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (7 vs 1). Fine String Tuner's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Streamer holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Streamer has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Fine String Tuner's written reviews are positive against 89% of Streamer's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Fine String Tuner versus Streamer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFine String TunerStreamer
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)4.4 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews88.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings17 — better
Update frequency—Every 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS11.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAbdullah SaleemFederico Chiesa

Customer experience

Fine String Tuner

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Streamer

All ratings7 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive88.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative11.1%

In-app purchases

None

Fine String Tuner

No in-app purchases

None

Streamer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Fine String Tuner free?
Fine String Tuner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Streamer free?
Streamer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Fine String Tuner or Streamer?
Streamer is rated higher. Fine String Tuner averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Streamer averages 4.4 from 7 ratings.
Do Fine String Tuner or Streamer have ads?
Neither Fine String Tuner nor Streamer shows ads.

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