Comparison

iTabla Pandit Professional vs Ukulele Chords Compass

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

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About

iTabla Pandit Professional

This app provides realistic digital tabla, tanpura, and shruti sounds for Indian classical music practice and performance. It acts as an all-in-one accompaniment tool, offering customizable instrument sounds, tempo control, and the ability to save presets for different musical needs.

Highlights
  • Realistic tabla and tanpura sounds
  • Customizable pitch and tempo
  • Professional metronome
  • Tone generator for shruti/tuning
  • Save and load instrument presets
  • Studio-quality sound samples
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iTabla Pandit Professional is the most realistic Digital Tabla, Tanpura and Shruti Maestro. With it, you don't need anymore your electronic tabla or tanpura. It will become your favorite accompaniment tool of your musical practice and your concerts of Hindustani and Carnatic Indian Music, creating a wonderful atmosphere. We encourage you to download and test our new software "iTabla Pandit Studio Pro". See our list of apps. --- iTabla Pandit will provide you --- ◊ Incredible tanpura sound with different colors and tunings ◊ Incredible tabla machine with a lot of predefined taals, full control on pitch and tempo ◊ Pure real tanpura, shruti and tabla sounds ◊ A professional metronome with different sounds ◊ A tone generator for using as a shruti or tuning your instruments ◊ A full user manual detailing all the functionalities and advances features ◊ Easy to configure, just take it out from your pocket, start it and enjoy! --- Welcome to the world of real tanpura, shruti and tabla sounds --- Our digital tanpura, shruti and tabla (taal mala) are based on real instrument sound samples, recorded in studio with a master sound engineer and professional musicians. The sound samples extracted from the recordings are carefully selected and masterised for the best musical rendering. We don't use any compressed mp3 sound. Our aim is to provide to the musicians an ambiance of real instruments. Several high quality and perfectly tuned tampura sound samples are provided within iTabla Pandit. You can use them in ANY PITCH by changing the key. How to change the sound? Just select your new sound in the list and the instrument will play with this sound. iTabla Pandit includes a set of stereo tanpura sound samples, recorded with AB stereo microphone technique. For the future updates of iTabla Pandit (and iTabla Desktop, Tampura Generator on computer), we're planning to record new sound samples to provide more variety and best quality to the musicians who trust in our software. In 2011, some new sounds recorded in XY technique will be available. --- One App to play all --- ◊ Capitalize your investment: all instruments in one software, you can run them all together ◊ Avoid having several software which can't play together ◊ You don't need to buy again another software ◊ You may also play music from iPod while iTabla Pandit is running --- Save your presets --- Our software provides a very convenient way to save and reload all your different instrument settings. With the presets, you can save multiple configurations for multiple usages. You save time and don't loose your tunings. For example, for a concert, you may have a preset for each song you're playing. By default, when you quit, the current configuration is saved and restored at the next startup. ---User manual --- ◊ The manual is included within iTabla Pandit ◊ It also explains how to make your own sound samples for the tanpura and shruti --- The original iTabla - The experience of sound --- The original iTabla is acclaimed by many professional musicians since 2007 on computers, and since 2008 on iPod Touch/iPhone. Get the original iTabla today, get the original and true sound of hindustan tanpura & shruti. It takes it roots in Tampura Generator, a digital tampura and shruti for computer, which started its life in 2005. --- Great battery life --- This version includes a new sound engine improving the sound and saving battery: Now, you can play tabla+tanpura for up to 24 hours continuously (Details of the test on our website) ! You're invited to visit https://www.itabla.com for more information. iTabla Pandit, iTabla Desktop, Tampura Generator, Tanpura Generator Desktop are trademarks of Christophe BARATAY - Vidya Multimedia

About

Ukulele Chords Compass

Master the ukulele with a comprehensive guide to over 24,000 chord voicings across various fretboard positions and tunings. Explore every possible fingering for your specific instrument and tuning, with visual, audible, and interactive chord displays. Perfect for beginners and experienced players alike.

Highlights
  • Over 24,000 chord voicings
  • Supports all ukulele tunings
  • 56 chord types
  • Left-handed player support
  • Audible chord playback
  • Interactive chord diagrams
Features
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Whether you're frustrated with simple strumming patterns or ready to explore the ukulele's full potential, Ukulele Chords Compass is your complete guide to mastering the ukulele! Explore over 24,000 chord voicings across all 17 ukulele fretboard positions. Our smart algorithm doesn't just show you one way to play a chord, it reveals every possible fingering for your specific ukulele type and tuning. Built for Every Skill Level:
Beginners love the intuitive layout. Pros appreciate the depth. Simply choose your chord root, type, and extension, and let the smart algorithm show you every playable variation — visually, audibly, and interactively. Perfect for Practice & Composition: + Listen to each chord with authentic ukulele sound + View chords for advanced learning Key Features: + Over 24,000 chords for all ukulele tunings + 56 chord types: Major, Minor, Diminished, Augmented, Suspended, Add9 and more + Supports left-handed players + Adjustable volume control + High-resolution Retina graphics Supports Many Ukulele Types & Tunings:
Soprano, Tenor, Baritone, Concert, Sopranino – and 15 popular tunings including Open A–G, Soprano Standard, Baritone Canadian, and more. No subscriptions. No limits. Pure ukulele mastery. One purchase = Lifetime access to the complete chord library! Ready to unlock your ukulele's true potential? Start your ukulele journey or sharpen your skills like never before!
Get Ukulele Chords Compass today and start playing smarter!

Screenshots

iTabla Pandit Professional4 screens
Ukulele Chords Compass4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Ukulele Chords Compass at $4.99 against iTabla Pandit Professional's $14.99. Ukulele Chords Compass also leads on rating (3.7 vs 2.4). iTabla Pandit Professional's advantage is update cadence (every 4 months vs every 65 months) and review sentiment (67% vs 50%). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

iTabla Pandit Professional costs $14.99 and Ukulele Chords Compass $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Ukulele Chords Compass holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 2.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 7 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 67% of iTabla Pandit Professional's written reviews are positive against 50% of Ukulele Chords Compass's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iTabla Pandit Professional ships an update every 4 months, Ukulele Chords Compass every 65 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
iTabla Pandit Professional versus Ukulele Chords Compass: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriTabla Pandit ProfessionalUkulele Chords Compass
Price$14.99$4.99 — better
Rating2.4 (9 ratings)3.7 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings9 — better7
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 65 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size76 MB31 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperDEEPMALA RAM PARKASHMax Schlee

Customer experience

iTabla Pandit Professional

All ratings9 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral8.3%
Negative25.0%

Ukulele Chords Compass

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

iTabla Pandit Professional

No in-app purchases

None

Ukulele Chords Compass

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iTabla Pandit Professional free?
iTabla Pandit Professional costs $14.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ukulele Chords Compass free?
Ukulele Chords Compass costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, iTabla Pandit Professional or Ukulele Chords Compass?
Ukulele Chords Compass is rated higher. iTabla Pandit Professional averages 2.4 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Ukulele Chords Compass averages 3.7 from 7 ratings.
Do iTabla Pandit Professional or Ukulele Chords Compass have ads?
Neither iTabla Pandit Professional nor Ukulele Chords Compass shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iTabla Pandit Professional or Ukulele Chords Compass?
iTabla Pandit Professional ships an update every 4 months, and Ukulele Chords Compass every 65 months. Most recently, iTabla Pandit Professional was updated on November 6, 2026 and Ukulele Chords Compass on November 1, 2026.

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