Comparison

Quick Pocket Tuner vs Piano Modoki

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

Head to head
About

Quick Pocket Tuner

This music app helps you stay in tune with various instrument options and a chromatic tuner. It's designed to be a simple, essential tool for musicians and singers.

Highlights
  • Pitch Pipe
  • Guitar tuning
  • Bass tuning
  • Piano tuning
  • Chromatic tuner
  • Note identification
Features
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Always in your pocket, always in tune! Need to tune your guitar or find the right note for your choir? Free Tuner will make sure you have the pitch you need. Everything you need, nothing you don't. You will always be in tune with Free Tuner. Your choice of notes: Pitch Pipe, Guitar, Bass or Piano. In addition the chromatic tuner can listen to your instrument or voice and tell you the pitch to dial in the perfect note. Remember to take your device off of mute to get started!

About

Piano Modoki

This app offers a simple, ad-free musical keyboard experience with piano-like sounds generated through FM synthesis. It provides customizable keyboard layouts, a metronome, and various tuning options for musicians.

Highlights
  • Ad-free musical keyboard
  • Customizable key size and layout
  • Metronome included
  • Adjustable reference pitch
  • Key transposition
  • Multiple temperament options
  • MIDI device support
Features
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A Simple Ad-Free Piano-like Musical Keyboard. Easy to Play, Good Response and Small Application Size. Just Enjoy the Instrument. "Modoki" is a Japanese word that refers to something similar, an imitation, or a mock version of the original. - You can scale key size. - The keyboard can be double rows. - You can flip the second keyboard. - It has a metronome. - You can adjust the frequency of the reference pitch. - You can transpose keys. - It can sound in a just intonation. The app doesn't use sampled real sounds but use FM synthesis. It sounds like piano though it's artificial. Supported temperament: Equal temperament, Just Intonation, Werckmeister III, Kirnberger III. You can connect External and Virtual MIDI devices. Some DAW can import this app's sound via Inter-App Audio. Two sounds, FM Piano-like and FM E.Piano are included by default. "Piano Modoki" can load KQ Dixie's current patch. This app and its description contain machine-translated text.

Screenshots

Quick Pocket Tuner4 screens
Piano Modoki3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Piano Modoki at 4.8 against Quick Pocket Tuner's 3.7. Piano Modoki also leads on review sentiment (86% vs 50%) and ads (none vs shown). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Piano Modoki holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Piano Modoki has 57 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Quick Pocket Tuner's written reviews are positive against 86% of Piano Modoki's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Quick Pocket Tuner ships an update every 31 months, Piano Modoki every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Quick Pocket Tuner versus Piano Modoki: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQuick Pocket TunerPiano Modoki
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings)4.8 (57 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews85.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings357 — better
Update frequencyEvery 31 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJUSTIN W MARRIOTTRyouta Kira

Customer experience

Quick Pocket Tuner

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Piano Modoki

All ratings57 ratings
Positive93.0%
Neutral3.5%
Negative3.5%
Written reviews69 reviews
Positive85.5%
Neutral4.3%
Negative10.1%

In-app purchases

None

Quick Pocket Tuner

No in-app purchases

None

Piano Modoki

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Quick Pocket Tuner free?
Quick Pocket Tuner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Piano Modoki free?
Piano Modoki is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Quick Pocket Tuner or Piano Modoki?
Piano Modoki is rated higher. Quick Pocket Tuner averages 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Piano Modoki averages 4.8 from 57 ratings.
Do Quick Pocket Tuner or Piano Modoki have ads?
Quick Pocket Tuner shows ads; Piano Modoki does not.
Which is updated more often, Quick Pocket Tuner or Piano Modoki?
Quick Pocket Tuner ships an update every 31 months, and Piano Modoki every 3 weeks. Most recently, Quick Pocket Tuner was updated on November 1, 2026 and Piano Modoki on November 7, 2026.

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