Tune My String vs Balalaika Tuner Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tune My String
This chromatic tuner offers high accuracy for professionals and an intuitive wizard for beginners. It supports a wide range of stringed instruments and various temperaments, with multiple language options.
- Intuitive tuning wizard
- High accuracy chromatic tuner
- Supports 14 instruments and 55 tunings
- Multiple temperament options
- Configurable A4 frequency
- Traditional accuracy meter
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================ "A Killer Tuner with an adaptable UI for beginners and advanced musicians!" (Apps4iDevices) ================ Tune My String is a chromatic tuner for stringed instruments. Professional musicians will appreciate the high accuracy of the tuner, the quick tone identification and the configurations of A4 frequency and different temperaments. Beginners will appreciate the tuning wizard which helps you to tune your instrument without knowledge of tuning of the individual instruments. Tune My String includes: • an intuitive tuning wizard that helps you to tune your selected instrument without knowledge of tuning • a traditional accuracy meter (showing accuracy in cents) • presentation of exact frequency as well as target frequency for closest tone • configuration of A4-frequency • tuning definition of 14 instruments (Guitar, Bass guitar (4, 5 and 6-stringed), Violin, Viola, Cello, Contra bass/Double bass, Balalaika, Banjo (4, 5 and 6-stringed), Mandolin and Ukulele) with a total of 55 different tunings • different temperaments: Equal temperament, Pythagorean tuning, Quarter-comma meantone, 5-limit Symmetric N.1, 5-limit Symmetric N.2, 5-limit Asymmetric Std, 5-limit Asymmetric Ext, 7-limit tuning, 17-limit tuning App-languages: English, Chinese, Finnish, French, German, Hungarian and Swedish.
Balalaika Tuner Pro
This application offers precise and rapid tuning for various balalaika types. It features an intuitive interface with visual indicators, making it suitable for musicians of all skill levels. The app is optimized for speed and accuracy, displaying exact sound frequencies.
- Precise frequency display in Hz
- Supports 5 balalaika types
- Instant load and fast tuning
- Highly responsive and sensitive
- Intuitive UI with LED indicator
- Visual tuned string indicator
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Tune all your balalaikas with precision and ease, within seconds! Optimal for beginners, intermediate and advanced musicians! · The most accurate - displays the exact sound frequency in Hz. · For 5 balalaika types: Prima, Secunda, Alto, Bass and Contrabass. · Instant load and fastest tuning - the only tuner optimized for 64 bit. · Highest responsiveness and sensitivity. · Intuitive user interface with LED tuning indicator. · Visual indicators - tuned string lights up. · Universal app - works with iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. --- Please make sure to allow microphone access to this app when prompted. Check it under Settings>Privacy>Microphone. Thank you. --- Got ideas? Questions? Please send us your feedback through our site or to feedback@daikyoujulabs.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Tune My String at 50% against Balalaika Tuner Pro's 0%. Tune My String also leads on rating (3.7 vs 1.0) and price ($1.99 vs $9.99). Balalaika Tuner Pro's advantage is update cadence (every 7 months vs every 24 months). 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
Tune My String costs $1.99 and Balalaika Tuner Pro $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Tune My String holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Tune My String's written reviews are positive against 0% of Balalaika Tuner Pro's.
Tune My String ships an update every 24 months, Balalaika Tuner Pro every 7 months. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.
| Parameter | Tune My String | Balalaika Tuner Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 — better | $9.99 |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) — better | 1.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 24 months | Every 7 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | ILLOM | Pedro Daniel Macalupu Cumpen |
Customer experience
Tune My String
Balalaika Tuner Pro
In-app purchases
Tune My String
No in-app purchases
Balalaika Tuner Pro
No in-app purchases
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