Comparison

Fingerboard vs Chromeo

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

Head to head
About

Fingerboard

Features
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このアプリは、実際にベースを持って指板上で答え合わせをする指板トレーニングのためのアプリです。 カバーする曲は覚えてきたけど、指板上の音名の配置は記憶出来ていない・・ よりベースへの理解を深めたい・・ アドリブ力をつけたい・・ そんな方々、是非このアプリでトレーニングしてみてください ■使い方 実際にベースを持って指板上の各音名の位置を確認しながら、このアプリを利用しましょう クリック音に合わせて音名を表示し、数拍後に正解の音、及び指板の位置を表示します ご自身のベースで位置を確認して覚えていきましょう 1.クリック音のbpmを決定する 2.「Settings」で以下の内容を決定する Strings オフ:音名のみ表示し、弦指定は行いません(例:B)    また指板の位置も表示しません    どの弦でトレーニングするかはご自身で決めます オン:音名と合わせ、弦指定を行います(例:3弦B)    1-4弦それぞれで選定出来ますので、    自身に必要な組み合わせで弦を指定して下さい    オンの場合、正解の音と同時に指板の位置を表示します Positon low:開放弦から11フレットまでを指します。初心者の方はまずはlowから練習してみましょう high:12フレットから20フレットまでを指します random:low/highをランダムに表示させます 3.「START」を押す 8拍カウントするうちの3拍目に音名を表示する(弦指定するの場合は弦も)ので、次の1拍目でご自身のベースで該当する音を鳴らします 1拍目で鳴るアプリの音と合っているか確認します これを繰り返します 4.終わるときは「FINISH」ボタンを押す bpm決定画面の右上のストップウォッチマークで、練習履歴を確認できます

About

Chromeo

Features
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Chromeo is a visual Pomodoro timer built for creative work. Instead of only watching numbers count down, you see time unfold visually. A spiral closes.
 A ring fills.
 A maze resolves.
 A cube shifts. You observe time passing. Time is set through touch.
Haptic feedback makes adjustments feel physical and precise.
You can edit the timer even while it is running. Sessions are meant to adapt to your workflow, not lock you into it. Chromeo is fast to use.
Open, set, start. No setup screens, no friction. It works well for: • Deep creative work
 • Writing, design, development
 • Study sessions
 • Time blocking
 • ADHD and neurodivergent users
 • Anyone who prefers to feel time instead of reading it Different tasks can have different visual styles.
Focus can look different depending on what you are doing. Designed for the Senses • Beautiful 3D parallax visuals
 • Minimal, clean UI
 • Fast and reliable performance
 • Haptic precision control By using this app, you agree to Apple's standard Terms of Use. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Fingerboard4 screens
Chromeo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Chromeo at none against Fingerboard's shown. Chromeo also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs monthly). Fingerboard's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support 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. Fingerboard sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Chromeo sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Fingerboard ships an update monthly, Chromeo every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
Fingerboard versus Chromeo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFingerboardChromeo
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 2 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size108 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerhidehiko aiharaTeemu Lehto

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Fingerboard

One-time1
  • 開発者応援募金$1.99
2 purchases

Chromeo

One-time2
  • Chromeo Pro -50%$1.99
  • Chromeo Pro$3.99

Questions

Is Fingerboard free?
Fingerboard is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Chromeo free?
Chromeo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Fingerboard or Chromeo have ads?
Fingerboard shows ads; Chromeo does not.
Which is updated more often, Fingerboard or Chromeo?
Fingerboard ships an update monthly, and Chromeo every 2 days. Most recently, Fingerboard was updated on November 11, 2026 and Chromeo on November 9, 2026.

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