Comparison

Cello Tuner Basic vs StringShare

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

Head to head
About

Cello Tuner Basic

Achieve precise cello tuning with this intuitive application. It offers ultra-accuracy, visual guidance, and automatic string identification, making it ideal for musicians of all levels. Advanced features and tuning forks are available through in-app purchases.

Highlights
  • Ultra-accurate frequency display (Hz)
  • Adjustable A4 temperaments
  • LED tuning indicator
  • Automatic tuned string identification
  • High sensitivity and fast response
  • Tuning fork (IAP)
Features
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Tune your cello instantly with exceptional accuracy! Perfect for beginners, students, orchestra players, and professionals. • Ultra-accurate — displays exact frequency in Hz • A4 temperaments from 392Hz–466Hz • Includes tuning fork & advanced settings (IAP) • High sensitivity and fast response • LED tuning indicator for intuitive visual guidance • Tuned string lights up automatically • Universal app for iPhone & iPad Please allow microphone access under: Settings > Privacy > Microphone. Questions or ideas? feedback@daikyoujulabs.com

About

StringShare

This app connects musicians with local guitar owners for instrument rentals. Easily find and book acoustic, electric, or bass guitars for your travels or to try before you buy. Enjoy flexible rental periods and secure messaging with hosts.

Highlights
  • Browse local guitars
  • Filter by type, location, price
  • Connect with owners
  • Secure messaging
  • Flexible rental periods
  • Peer-to-peer marketplace
Features
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Play Everywhere with StringShare. StringShare is the easiest way for musicians to access guitars wherever they go. Whether you're traveling for a gig, vacation, work, or just want to try a new instrument before buying, StringShare connects you with local players who are happy to rent out their gear. How it works: Browse: Find acoustic, electric, and bass guitars near you. Filter: Search by guitar type, location, and price. Meet: Connect with local owners for easy pickup and drop-off. Play: Enjoy your session without the stress of flying with your own gear. StringShare is a peer-to-peer marketplace designed specifically for musicians. Guitar owners can earn extra income from gear they already own, while traveling players get convenient, local access to instruments. Key Features: Simple, fast search and booking. Local citywide pickup (starting in Cleveland). Variety of guitars — from beginner to pro-level. Secure messaging with hosts. Flexible rental periods. Stop worrying about airline fees, fragile instrument cases, or leaving your favorite guitar at home. With StringShare, your next great playing session is always nearby. Download StringShare and keep the music going — wherever life takes you.

Screenshots

Cello Tuner Basic4 screens
StringShare4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: StringShare at 100% against Cello Tuner Basic's 36%. StringShare also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and in-app purchases (none vs 5). Cello Tuner Basic's advantage is ratings volume (215 vs 3). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Cello Tuner Basic sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. StringShare asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

StringShare holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cello Tuner Basic has 215 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 36% of Cello Tuner Basic's written reviews are positive against 100% of StringShare's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cello Tuner Basic ships an update every 2 weeks, StringShare every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Cello Tuner Basic versus StringShare: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCello Tuner BasicStringShare
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (215 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews35.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings215 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB45 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPedro Daniel Macalupu CumpenStringShare

Customer experience

Cello Tuner Basic

All ratings215 ratings
Positive81.9%
Neutral4.7%
Negative13.5%
Written reviews42 reviews
Positive35.7%
Neutral7.1%
Negative57.1%

StringShare

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Cello Tuner Basic

One-time5
  • Remove ads$3.99
  • A4 Calibrations 392Hz to 466Hz$3.99
  • Settings$3.99
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  • Tuning Fork$3.99
  • Metronome$3.99
None

StringShare

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cello Tuner Basic free?
Cello Tuner Basic is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is StringShare free?
StringShare is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Cello Tuner Basic or StringShare?
StringShare is rated higher. Cello Tuner Basic averages 4.3 out of 5 from 215 ratings, while StringShare averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Cello Tuner Basic or StringShare have ads?
Cello Tuner Basic shows ads; StringShare does not.
Which is updated more often, Cello Tuner Basic or StringShare?
Cello Tuner Basic ships an update every 2 weeks, and StringShare every 4 days. Most recently, Cello Tuner Basic was updated on October 23, 2026 and StringShare on September 23, 2026.

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