Find the Note vs CueRig
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Find the Note
This app uses your device's microphone to detect musical notes and their frequencies in real-time. It helps you tune instruments, practice scales, and track your progress with a history feature. Supports a wide range of instruments and clefs.
- Real-time note and frequency detection
- Instrument tuning aid
- Note history tracking
- Supports numerous instruments and clefs
- Voice and instrument input
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Find the Note Pitch Detector uses your device's mic to identify musical notes. The frequency and current musical note are displayed on your screen. Simple and easy to use. Use the frequency and pitch bar to tune any instrument! Works with voice, piano, and other instruments. Now, you can also view your note history, making it easier to track your progress and improve your accuracy. Whether you're practicing scales, fine-tuning your instrument, or just exploring sound, Find the Note gives you real-time feedback at your fingertips. Now supporting: Piano, Treble Clef, Alto Clef, Tenor Clef, Bass Clef, Bassoon, Clarinet (Bb, A, Eb), Bass Clarinet, Oboe, Piccolo, Flute, Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone, English Horn, French Horn (Treble & Bass Clef), Trombone (Bass & Tenor Clef), Trumpet (Bb), Euphonium (Bass & Treble Clef), Tuba, Violin, Viola, Cello (Bass & Tenor Clef), and Double Bass. Get precise, stay in tune, and make every note count!
CueRig
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CueRig helps bands prepare and run live sets with the tools bands need in their in-ear monitors. Create and search for any song using GetSongBPM, build setlists, add spoken guide cues, run a click, play pads, and prepare tracks from one focused app. CueRig is designed for bands or worship teams who want clear musical direction without juggling multiple playback tools. Features include: - Song library and setlist planning - Spoken guide cues for song sections and transitions - Click and count-in tools - Built-in pad player with bundled pad sounds - Per-song key, tempo, time signature, count-in, and subdivision settings - Track import for supported audio files - Stereo headphone-style routing for cues/click and music/pads - Cue timeline and cue capture workflows for preparing songs before service CueRig Pro Monthly is an auto-renewable subscription that provides one month of access to CueRig Pro features per billing period. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ CueRig is built for band leaders who want the band to feel locked in before the first note.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: CueRig at none against Find the Note's shown. Find the Note's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 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
Both are free to download. Find the Note sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and CueRig sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Find the Note | CueRig |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (266 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 75.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 266 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 1.2 GB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | White Bread Games | Scott Kunkel |
Bugs and requests
Find the Note
Reported bugs
3 issues- App not detecting notes correctly
- Microphone access not working
- Crashing or freezing issues
Requested features
3 requests- Add support for more instruments and clefs
- Implement a note history/recording feature
- Add a sensitivity/volume adjustment slider
CueRig
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Find the Note
- Unlock Full Version$2.99
CueRig
- CueRig Pro Monthly14 Days trial$9.991 Month
Questions
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