Tuner+ vs Your Banjo Tuner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tuner+
This app provides perfectly tuned reference notes for various musical instruments, allowing users to tune by ear. It offers both real audio and sine wave sounds and supports VoiceOver accessibility. It does not analyze instrument notes but serves as a quick reference for tuning in any key.
- Plays reference notes for tuning
- Supports guitar, bass, piano, and more
- Real audio and sine wave sounds
- VoiceOver accessibility
- Tune in any key
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Tuner+ Tune your Guitar, Bass, Banjo, Mandolin, Cello, Violin, Piano, Viola, or Ukulele in seconds. This app plays perfectly tuned notes for you to match your pitch to. The sounds are both real audio and sine wave form. We're also proud to announce that Tuner+ is now supports full VoiceOver Accessibility. This app does NOT analyze the notes of your instrument to tell you if you are sharp or flat. It is just a quick way to get reference notes for ear tuning in any key. Enjoy! Nick Moby Pixel
Your Banjo Tuner
Easily tune your banjo using your device's microphone or by listening to provided reference sounds. This application offers a straightforward method for achieving accurate banjo tuning.
- Microphone tuning
- Reference sound playback
- Simple interface
- Banjo specific tuning
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Your Banjo Tuner - a simple way to tune your banjo. Tune your banjo by using the microphone, or listen to well-tuned reference sounds.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Tuner+ at 4.7 against Your Banjo Tuner's 2.0. Tuner+ also leads on ratings volume (1.1K vs 2). Your Banjo Tuner's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Tuner+ sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Your Banjo Tuner asks for nothing beyond the download.
Tuner+ holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tuner+ has 1.1K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Tuner+ ships an update every 6 months, Your Banjo Tuner every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tuner+ | Your Banjo Tuner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (1.1K ratings) — better | 2.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 82.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.1K — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nick Culbertson | Fredrik Blank |
Customer experience
Tuner+
Your Banjo Tuner
Bugs and requests
Tuner+
Reported bugs
2 issues- App crashes on certain devices
- Distortion on some string notes
Requested features
4 requests- Add support for alternate tunings
- Provide visual tuning indicators
- Include a metronome feature
- Expand instrument selection
Your Banjo Tuner
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Tuner+
- Remove Ads - Tuner+$0.99
Your Banjo Tuner
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Tuner+ free?
Is Your Banjo Tuner free?
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