Comparison

TonePlayer vs OrpheusB

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

Head to head
About

TonePlayer

Generate and save audio tones across a wide frequency range. Explore different waveform types and customize amplitude. Save favorite frequencies and export tones as WAV files.

Highlights
  • Generate tones from 20 Hz to 22050 Hz
  • Select from Sine, Square, Triangle, and Sawtooth waveforms
  • Export tones to WAV files
  • Adjust audio sample amplitude
  • Save favorite frequencies
  • Includes built-in healing frequencies
Features
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Play audio tones for various waveform types and frequencies. Some believe that exposure to various sound frequencies can alleviate stress, promote spiritual development and turn negative emotions positive. Possibly transforming grief into joy, restoring equilibrium, awaken intuition and bring spiritual balance. Experience the vibrational power of the numbers 3, 6 and 9 in the frequencies 396 Hz, 639 Hz and 963 Hz. Tones are the foundation of all music, mathematically expressed by the theory of Fourier Series. Frequencies may be selected as follows: • Smoothly and continuously from a slider • Entered directly with keyboard into a text field • Selected from a table of note buttons labelled A0 to B8, in the standard piano keyboard and grouped in octave 0 to octave 8 • Choose from the factory default list of recommended special frequencies, including 396 Hz, 639 Hz and 963 Hz Features: • Choose frequencies in the range 20 Hz to 22050 Hz • Export the current frequency tone to a WAV file of various durations: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 10, 30, 60 and 300 seconds • Specify the amplitude of the audio samples from 0 to 1.0. Note that this affects volume of the tone, but not through the device volume control - the actual audio samples are reduced to the chosen maximum value. • Use a smooth playing continuous slider to choose frequency in the valid frequency range • Select from waveform types: Sine Square Square Fourier Triangle Triangle Fourier Sawtooth Sawtooth Fourier The 'Fourier` alternatives are smooth Fourier series approximations to their counterparts with the same prefix, creating tones of a milder type. • Increment frequencies with a stepper control increments of 1000.0, 100.0, 10.0, 1.0, 0.1, 0.01, 0.001, or use the `x ½` and `x 2` buttons to halve and double • Directly type the frequency in the valid frequency range into the TextField • Save your favorite frequencies in a list • Add a set of built-in frequencies that are claimed to be particularly effective in stimulating inner healing, including Solfeggio Frequencies. • The frequencies included in the 'Healing` menu are : 40 Hz, 174 Hz, 285 Hz, 396 Hz, 417 Hz, 432 Hz, 440 Hz, 528 Hz, 639 Hz and 963 Hz. • AirPlay is supported.

About

OrpheusB

Features
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Introducing Orpheus B: Your Holistic Wellness Companion Orpheus B is your all-in-one app for holistic wellness, providing a treasure trove of resources to nurture your mind, body, and spirit. With a curated collection of Qigong videos and enriching podcasts on health and wellness, Orpheus B is designed to empower you on your journey to well-being. Discover the Power of Qigong: Immerse yourself in the ancient practice of Qigong with our extensive library of instructional videos. From gentle movements to guided breathing exercises, our Qigong videos are crafted to harmonize your energy, enhance flexibility, and promote inner peace. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced practitioner, Orpheus B offers something for everyone to deepen their Qigong practice. Podcasts for Mind, Body, and Soul: Tune in to our curated selection of podcasts featuring experts in health, wellness, and mindfulness. Explore topics ranging from nutrition and fitness to meditation and mental resilience, all aimed at empowering you to live your best life. Let the wisdom of renowned guests inspire and motivate you to make positive changes for your well-being. Features to Elevate Your Wellness Journey: Personalized Recommendations: Receive tailored recommendations based on your interests and wellness goals, ensuring that you discover content that resonates with you. Offline Access: Download your favorite Qigong videos and podcasts to enjoy them anytime, anywhere, even without an internet connection. Community Support: Connect with like-minded individuals in our vibrant community, where you can share experiences, ask questions, and find encouragement on your wellness journey. Your Path to Wellness Starts Here: Orpheus B is more than just an app—it's a companion on your path to holistic well-being. Whether you're looking to reduce stress, improve flexibility, or cultivate a deeper connection with yourself, Orphius B provides the tools and inspiration you need to thrive in mind, body, and spirit. Download now and embark on your wellness journey with us.

Screenshots

TonePlayer2 screens
OrpheusB3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: TonePlayer at every 11 days against OrpheusB's every 2 months. OrpheusB's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TonePlayer ships an update every 11 days, OrpheusB every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
TonePlayer versus OrpheusB: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTonePlayerOrpheusB
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 11 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLimit Point SoftwareAlexander Grant

In-app purchases

None

TonePlayer

No in-app purchases

None

OrpheusB

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TonePlayer free?
TonePlayer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is OrpheusB free?
OrpheusB is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TonePlayer or OrpheusB have ads?
Neither TonePlayer nor OrpheusB shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TonePlayer or OrpheusB?
TonePlayer ships an update every 11 days, and OrpheusB every 2 months. Most recently, TonePlayer was updated on October 4, 2026 and OrpheusB on October 5, 2026.

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