# ShakeGuitar vs SimpleTone

The clearest difference is rating: SimpleTone at 5.0 against ShakeGuitar's 2.1. ShakeGuitar's advantage is ratings volume (167 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 26.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

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

SimpleTone holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ShakeGuitar has 167 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | ShakeGuitar | SimpleTone |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.1 (167 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shakeguitar/id331665708/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simpletone/id6760437802/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **167** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 54.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 62 months | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 65 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 26.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [newforestar co,.ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/293922531) | [Evan Brass](https://appshunter.io/developer/821378174) |

## What reviewers say

### ShakeGuitar

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shakeguitar/id331665708)

Experience simulated guitar playing on your iPhone or iPod Touch. Adjust melody difficulty in real-time by shaking your device, or fine-tune levels via the control panel. Ideal for musical novices seeking an interactive music experience.

**Highlights:** Simulated guitar playing experience, Motion-based difficulty adjustment, Real-time melody morphing, Interactive control panel, Suitable for musical novices

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### SimpleTone

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simpletone/id6760437802)

This application provides a straightforward virtual tuning fork. Simply select your desired pitch to tune your instrument. It aims to offer a no-nonsense, ad-free experience for musicians.

**Highlights:** Virtual tuning fork, Pitch selection, Ad-free experience, Simple interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ShakeGuitar free?

ShakeGuitar is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is SimpleTone free?

SimpleTone is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, ShakeGuitar or SimpleTone?

SimpleTone is rated higher. ShakeGuitar averages 2.1 out of 5 from 167 ratings, while SimpleTone averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do ShakeGuitar or SimpleTone have ads?

Neither ShakeGuitar nor SimpleTone shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*