Comparison

iAnalyzer vs Multiple Tone Generator

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

Head to head
About

iAnalyzer

This professional audio analysis software uses FFT to examine sound signals on iOS devices. It offers real-time spectrum analysis, precise peak frequency computation, and a unique instrument tuner function. Ideal for musicians and sound engineers seeking detailed audio insights.

Highlights
  • Real-time FFT spectrum analysis
  • Octave and 1/3 Octave display
  • High precision peak frequency computation
  • Instrument tuner function
  • Adjustable playback speed
  • VGA output support
  • Waveform display
Features
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iAnalyzer is a FFT based professional software to analyze the audio signals for iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad. After 10 years of good sales all over the world, we are glad to see that iAnalyzer has gradually become the industry standard in audio analyze field, due to it's very high quality of course. This is definitely a Must Have app for every musician or sound engineer. We also released the Mac version, you can download it from "Mac App Store". Features: -High performance software design for Real Time Analyzing(RTA) and complex graph displaying. -Works on 44K sample rate, 20~20k Hz frequency output. -FFT spectrum, Octave and 1/3 Octave result display. -Colored curve depend on the dB value. -Flex FFT size, 4K, 8K, or 16K. -Reference Pressure configurable. -2D or 3D or Mix 2D&3D display. -History result display while in 3D mode. -High precision peak frequency computation, average-error lower than 0.1%. -Auto peak frequency tracing, up to 3 peaks can be displayed simultaneously and each one be linked from text to the graph clearly. -Frequency to music scale converter, you can use iAnalyzer as a professional instrument tuner, or to test if any sound is tuneful. -Powerful synthesizer to allow you replay the audio with different speed, from 1/8 to 4x. With this feature, you can listen to your recoding very slowly. (Require iPhone 4S and later, iPad 2 and later which shipped with multiple cores processor.) -VGA output support. Sync display on your device and extern screen. (iPhone 4, iPod touch 4 and iPad required) -Current waveform display and summary waveform display. -Record at any position and red color to mark the latest recording, unlimited recording time. -Play back the recording. -Oscope Auto-Scale: Enable you to view more details for low level signal. -Snap to Peak: Find peak more easily while using measure line. -File Manager: Recording in wave format, create new files, delete exist files, etc. -Wifi Transfer and Data exporting: Download wav files with your browser, including screen shot, FFT result in txt file. -Touch in the result area to use the measure line, bordered label means where is a peak. -Move in the waveform area or touch on the bottom of the area to change the current position, iAnalyzer re-compute and update graph automatically. You can also change the position while playing. Note: -The internal mic of iPhone first generation can only works on 8K sample rate, you need head-set to achieve 44k. -Press "File" button to see the HTTP address, it is in the bottom of the window. -For more information, Please visit http://phyar.cn . How to Use: -Touch and move in the result area with one finger to use the measure line. -Touch and move in the result area with 3 fingers to rotate the 3D graph. -Touch and move in the summary waveform area to move the current position. -Tap in the scroll bar area(bottom of screen) to re-seek the current position. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: http://phyar.cn/pp/

About

Multiple Tone Generator

Generate multiple audio signals with adjustable waveforms, frequencies, and volumes for each channel. Offers presets for guitar and bass tuning, with options to expand channel support.

Highlights
  • Multiple audio channels
  • Adjustable waveforms (Sine, Triangle, Squire, Saw)
  • Precise frequency control (20Hz - 20000Hz)
  • Individual channel volume and mute
  • Logarithmic frequency sliders
  • Guitar and bass tuning presets
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This app generates the audio signal of multiple channels. Supports 6 audio channels by default, upgradeable to 16 via in-app purchase. [ Wave type ] - There are four types of waveform. (Sine, Triangle, Squire, Saw) - It can switch to the four types of each waveform by the wave type button. - It can be set for each channel. - It can change summarizes the waveforms of all channels with the bottom of the button. [ Volume ] - It can adjust the volume of each channel (Input) and change the mixer (Output) of all channels by the volume slider. - It can be set OFF / ON the volume of each channel by mute button. [ Frequency ] - It can set the value of the frequency in 20Hz - 20000Hz. - It can set the frequency value in the software keyboard by tapping the frequency label. - It can set the frequency value at the corresponding slider to the logarithm. - It can set the frequency value of -1 / + 1 octave from the current value by -1/+1 Octave button. - It can adjust the frequency value slightly from the current value by -/+ button. [ Preset ] - It can set the frequency value of Guitar (E A D G B E), 6-string bass (B E A D G C) for Ch 1 ~ 6. Guitar : Ch 1: E ( 82.4 Hz) Ch 2: A (110.0 Hz) Ch 3: D (146.8 Hz) Ch 4: G (196.0 Hz) Ch 5: B (246.9 Hz) Ch 6: E (329.6 Hz) 6-string bass (+ 1 octave) : Ch 1: B ( 61.7 Hz) Ch 2: E ( 82.4 Hz) Ch 3: A (110.0 Hz) Ch 4: D (146.8 Hz) Ch 5: G (196.0 Hz) Ch 6: C (262.0 Hz)

Screenshots

iAnalyzer4 screens
Multiple Tone Generator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Multiple Tone Generator at 88% against iAnalyzer's 41%. Multiple Tone Generator also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.2). iAnalyzer's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases 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. iAnalyzer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Multiple Tone Generator sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Multiple Tone Generator holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 75 and 65 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 41% of iAnalyzer's written reviews are positive against 88% of Multiple Tone Generator's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iAnalyzer ships an update every 5 months, Multiple Tone Generator every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
iAnalyzer versus Multiple Tone Generator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriAnalyzerMultiple Tone Generator
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (75 ratings)4.8 (65 ratings) — better
Positive reviews40.5% of reviews87.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings75 — better65
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer平 陈Loop-Sessions.LLC.

Customer experience

iAnalyzer

All ratings75 ratings
Positive77.3%
Neutral6.7%
Negative16.0%
Written reviews37 reviews
Positive40.5%
Neutral16.2%
Negative43.2%

Multiple Tone Generator

All ratings65 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral4.6%
Negative3.1%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive87.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative12.5%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

iAnalyzer

Subscriptions2
  • iAnalyzer Pro (1 Month)3 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • iAnalyzer Pro (1 Year)3 Days trial$29.991 Year
2 purchases

Multiple Tone Generator

One-time2
  • Increase channels from 6 to 16$1.99
  • Always remove banner ads.$4.99

Questions

Is iAnalyzer free?
iAnalyzer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Multiple Tone Generator free?
Multiple Tone Generator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, iAnalyzer or Multiple Tone Generator?
Multiple Tone Generator is rated higher. iAnalyzer averages 4.2 out of 5 from 75 ratings, while Multiple Tone Generator averages 4.8 from 65 ratings.
Do iAnalyzer or Multiple Tone Generator have ads?
Multiple Tone Generator shows ads; iAnalyzer does not.
Which is updated more often, iAnalyzer or Multiple Tone Generator?
iAnalyzer ships an update every 5 months, and Multiple Tone Generator every 3 months. Most recently, iAnalyzer was updated on September 24, 2026 and Multiple Tone Generator on September 23, 2026.

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