TuneIt vs APTuner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TuneIt
This application helps musicians tune various instruments with precision. It offers chromatic and instrument-specific modes, adjustable accuracy, and a tone generator for practice. Ideal for guitarists, bassists, and ukulele players seeking reliable tuning.
- Chromatic tuning mode
- Instrument-specific modes
- Automatic or string locking
- Tone generator
- Customizable accuracy
- Customizable mic sensitivity
- Customizable pitch standard
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Multi Instrument Tuner Features: - Chromatic mode - Instrument mode with many instruments and tunings supported - Automatic or string locking modes - Tone generator - Customizable accuracy - Customizable mic sensitivity - Customizable pitch standard
APTuner
This application provides highly accurate chromatic tuning for a wide range of instruments. It features a clear interface, customizable settings, and the ability to detect note deviations with precision.
- Automatic note and cent deviation detection
- Accurate to 1/1000 semitone
- High contrast, high visibility UI
- Instrument presets
- User selectable noise threshold
- Settable A4 frequency
- Historical temperaments
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Features: + Automatically detects the note and cent deviation for a wide variety of instruments + Accurate up to 1/1000 semitone (0.1 cent) + High contrast, high visibility user interface + Instrument presets + User selectable noise threshold + Settable A4 frequency + Frequency table + Select and edit historical temperaments
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Verdict
TuneIt and APTuner both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of APTuner's written reviews are positive against 27% of TuneIt's. APTuner also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). TuneIt's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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
Both are free to download. TuneIt sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. APTuner asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for TuneIt against 5.0 for APTuner. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 6 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 27% of TuneIt's written reviews are positive against 100% of APTuner's.
TuneIt ships an update every 5 days, APTuner every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TuneIt | APTuner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 27.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Agustin Prats | Joseph Broms |
Customer experience
TuneIt
APTuner
In-app purchases
TuneIt
- Premium Features$1.99
APTuner
No in-app purchases
