Comparison

Guitar Tuner vs roboDNA Controller

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

Head to head
About

Guitar Tuner

This app offers a free, highly-rated tuning experience for various instruments. It provides step-by-step visual guidance, auto-tune capabilities, and an essential chord library to help users play their favorite songs accurately and easily.

Highlights
  • 100% free premium tuner
  • Supports guitar, bass, ukulele
  • Step-by-step visual guidance
  • Auto-tune and manual tune modes
  • Essential chord library
  • Tuning instructions by expert musicians
Currently charting
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World's #1 best-reviewed guitar tuner app! 100% free premium tuner with chords & songs With lots of different instruments to choose from, you can be tuning your guitar, bass or ukulele with fun and ease, so that it plays at perfect pitch. It's as easy as that. Tuning just got easier with the new lightweight guitar tuner app by Simply - Simply Tune. Get it now! From the creators of Simply Guitar. TUNING INSTRUCTIONS BY EXPERT MUSICIANS Learn how to adjust your strings safely and accurately. STEP-BY-STEP GUIDANCE Simply Tune tuner guides you through the tuning process step by step with easy-to-understand visuals, showing you in which order you need to pluck your strings & indicating if the string is tuned right, too high or too low. AUTO-TUNE MODE & MANUAL TUNE MODE The automatic tuner automatically detects the closest string to the played pitch & the manual tuner tells you how close you are to the string you choose. ESSENTIAL CHORD LIBRARY Learn & practice the chords of your favorite songs on the go. --- How Simply Tune works --- • Place your device in front of you • Follow the tuning instructions • Get instant tuning feedback with clear guidance on how to proceed --- We would love to hear from you --- Tell us about your experience with Simply Tune. We would love to hear your feedback and suggestions on how we can make your tuning experience even better. Let us know at tune@hellosimply.com --- Good to know --- Simply Tune is created by Simply, developers of award-winning apps Simply Piano and Simply Guitar. Simply are experts in creating educational and fun music apps for learning to play quickly and easily. Recommended and used by tens of thousands of music teachers worldwide with over 1 million songs learned every week. Awards & Recognition: “Editors' Choice” by Apple SF Music Tech Summit Startup Innovators Challenge Winner Best Tool for Beginners, NAMM EMI Innovation Challenge Award --- Contact --- Have questions, feedback or suggestions? Reach out to us at tune@hellosimply.com Privacy policy: https://www.hellosimply.com/legal/privacy Terms of use: https://www.hellosimply.com/legal/terms

About

roboDNA Controller

Features
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An all-in-one app for tactical control of your roboDNA Synthesizer module from an iOS device. Create synthesizer clock presets, change beats-per-minute, set polyrhythms, configure synth clock settings, and access full transport commands for live performance - Play, Stop, Pause and Reset. Program intricate synthesizer clock patterns - with multiple complex clock sub-divisions. Control clock parameters on the fly from an iPad or iPhone.

Screenshots

Guitar Tuner4 screens
roboDNA Controller3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is chart position: Guitar Tuner at #59 against roboDNA Controller's unranked. On price, 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 10 level
Guitar Tuner versus roboDNA Controller: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGuitar TunerroboDNA Controller
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (107K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews79.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings107K — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
Best chart rank#59 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size149 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSimply LtdMinuteWorx

Bugs and requests

Guitar Tuner

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Tuning sometimes gets stuck on certain strings
  • Microphone issues on some devices

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add support for Bass VI tuning
  • Improve tuning accuracy and feedback
  • Add ability to pause tutorial videos

roboDNA Controller

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Guitar Tuner

No in-app purchases

None

roboDNA Controller

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Guitar Tuner free?
Guitar Tuner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is roboDNA Controller free?
roboDNA Controller is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Guitar Tuner or roboDNA Controller have ads?
Neither Guitar Tuner nor roboDNA Controller shows ads.

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