Comparison

InTune Pro vs DropSpin Metronome

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

Head to head
About

InTune Pro

Enhance your musical ear for tuning and intonation with this scientifically-backed application. Track your progress, compete with others, and choose from a variety of studio-quality instrument sounds. It's designed to help musicians develop a more discerning ear.

Highlights
  • Improve musical intonation
  • Leverage academic research
  • Track progress
  • Compete on Game Center
  • Studio-quality instrument sounds
  • Pitch discrimination training
Features
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Improve your ear for tuning and intonation with this beautiful app. • Improve your musical intonation — one of the most important skills a musician can have. • Leverage 25 years of academic research on how to train intonation. • Track your progress and compete on Game Center. • Choose studio-quality instrument sounds, including piano, guitar, violin, cello, clarinet, banjo, flute, French horn, trombone, and trumpet. WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING “A brilliantly simple game of precision hearing…ingenious. It will absolutely help you develop a more discerning ear.” — Voice Council Magazine “Very easy to use…a fun and useful addition to your practice toolbox.” — Horn World “There are a number of ear training apps available for the iPhone, but InTune has actual science to back it up.” — discchord “I have your app on my phone and love it!!!” — David P. Schurger, orchestra director, Indiana “Excellent...it’s made a remarkable difference this past year in my ability to rehearse complex 20th and 21st century music!” — Paul Piazza, conductor/composer, LA THE SCIENCE BEHIND THE APP InTune began as a way for researchers to test pitch discrimination, the ability to differentiate pitches that are close together. But then researchers discovered that musicians improved the more often they played – 3x faster than those who didn’t. Download InTune and see if it works for you! HELP US IMPROVE! We’re always improving InTune and love hearing from users. Please send your comments and requests to support@halfnotelabs.com.

About

DropSpin Metronome

A versatile metronome app designed for musicians, offering advanced features like custom count-ins, speed adjustments from 10% to 1000%, and loopable segments. It integrates with a suite of rehearsal products for comprehensive practice sessions.

Highlights
  • Customizable count-ins
  • Speed control (10%-1000%)
  • Loopable segments
  • "Last Time" auto-stop
  • MIDI playback
  • In-depth rehearsal analytics
Features
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DropSpin can be used as a standalone metronome or as a partner to our full suite of rehearsal products including bluetooth modules, score-reading software, rehearsal analytics tools, and much more. In depth rehearsal analytics Custom count-ins Rehearse from 10%-1000% speed "Last Time" auto-stop Halftime and other custom behaviors Loopable segments MIDI playback

Screenshots

InTune Pro4 screens
DropSpin Metronome4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: DropSpin Metronome at Free against InTune Pro's $4.99. DropSpin Metronome also leads on review sentiment (82% vs 67%) and ratings volume (66 vs 9). InTune Pro's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On rating, ads, 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

DropSpin Metronome is free to download; InTune Pro costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for InTune Pro against 4.8 for DropSpin Metronome. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DropSpin Metronome has 66 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 67% of InTune Pro's written reviews are positive against 82% of DropSpin Metronome's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
InTune Pro versus DropSpin Metronome: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterInTune ProDropSpin Metronome
Price$4.99Free — better
Rating4.7 (9 ratings)4.8 (66 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews81.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings966 — better
Update frequency—Every 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size86 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHalf Note LabsAlex Crowley

Customer experience

InTune Pro

All ratings8 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative12.5%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

DropSpin Metronome

All ratings66 ratings
Positive93.9%
Neutral3.0%
Negative3.0%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive81.8%
Neutral9.1%
Negative9.1%

In-app purchases

None

InTune Pro

No in-app purchases

None

DropSpin Metronome

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is InTune Pro free?
InTune Pro costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is DropSpin Metronome free?
DropSpin Metronome is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, InTune Pro or DropSpin Metronome?
DropSpin Metronome is rated higher. InTune Pro averages 4.7 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while DropSpin Metronome averages 4.8 from 66 ratings.
Do InTune Pro or DropSpin Metronome have ads?
Neither InTune Pro nor DropSpin Metronome shows ads.

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