GearPix vs ToneDex
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
GearPix
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GearPix allows you to take pictures of your audio hardware settings, mics placement etc and have them saved automatically in their respective DAW tracks, for future proof and easier recall.
ToneDex
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ToneDex can see the pitch stability(Tuner). ToneDex can analyze the sound using 5 key parameters: RMS (Loudness/Power) ZCR (Noise / Breathiness) Spectral Centroid (Brightness / Sharpness) Bandwidth (Timbre Spread) Brightness Index (High-frequency emphasis) ToneDex is designed especially for wind and acoustic instrument players who want to explore differences in setup, technique, or equipment (e.g., mouthpieces, reeds, embouchure). While originally designed for saxophone comparison, it can be used for any monophonic instrument that produces steady tones. If you're trying out new mouthpieces, comparing tone qualities, or simply want a fresh perspective on your sound, ToneDex offers a structured and visual way to reflect on your tone.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: ToneDex at every 3 weeks against GearPix's every 2 months. ToneDex also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
GearPix ships an update every 2 months, ToneDex every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.
| Parameter | GearPix | ToneDex |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks โ better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lionel Cocatrix | jun miyakawa |
In-app purchases
GearPix
No in-app purchases
ToneDex
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is GearPix free?
Is ToneDex free?
Do GearPix or ToneDex have ads?
Which is updated more often, GearPix or ToneDex?
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