Comparison

Singtico vs Tihai

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

Head to head
About

Singtico

Features
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Singtico for Indian music practice and learning. Singtico provides an online platform and studio that lets you practice and learn along with high quality virtual music instruments including an high quality tanpura droid. It is targeted for beginners and advanced level music practitioners. It can be used by anyone learning Indian classical vocals, practicing or learning any Indian classical instruments like tabla, flute, harmonium and classical dancers. With Singtico, we have focussed on being a one stop platform for all your hindustani classical music needs. Singtico has a bandish database of thousands of bandish that you can practice along with. A recording feature is available for you to measure your progress. Singtico also gives you the feature of sharing your practice sessions with your peers and gurus over watsapp or any other medium. With Singtico, we focus on overall knowledge in Indian classical music by providing the users regular content from top blogs to enhance your understanding. Singtico features: - 95+ tabla loops in total including all major taals. - Multiple variations of tabla taals. - Change tempo range from 10 to 350 including ati-vilambit and vilambit. - Metronome for tabla players. - Tanpura sa-ma, sa-pa, sa-ni, sa-sa. - Scale change features to suit male and female scales. - Swarmandal with 60+ ragas. - Recording feature. - Share recordings with friends on watsapp and other mediums - 5000+ raag bandish collections to sing along with. - Real tabla and tanpura sounds. - Knowledge on various Indian classical music articles - Premium features include Riyaz statistics, Riyaz reminders, audio recording sync, background play, offline mode(play with our internet). Tabla taal list: - Bhajani - Dadra - Deepchandi - Ektaal - Jhaptaal - Kehrwa - Rupak - Teentaal - Adha Chautaal - Sitarkhani/Punjabi - Chautaal - Dhamaar - Dhumaali - Sool Taal - Jaitaal - Jattaal - Jhampak - Jhoomra - Matta Taal - Metronome - Moghuli - Pashto - Sasthi - Shiva taal - Teevra - Tilwada Swarmandal : 60+ Swarmandal ragas including bhimpalasi, vrindavani Sarang, Bhopali and many more.

About

Tihai

This app helps students of Indian classical music practice and perfect rhythmic patterns called tihais. It imports compositions from a companion app for precise playback, allowing users to refine timing and expression.

Highlights
  • Precise tihais playback
  • Import from Tihai-Creator
  • Guru Mode for authentic learning
  • Adjustable taal and laya
  • Practice looping for segments
Features
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Tihai-Player is a specialized app designed for students and enthusiasts of Indian classical music to practice and perfect tihais provided by their Gurus. This app works as a companion to Tihai-Creator, seamlessly importing tihais and surmalikas crafted in the Creator app for precise playback, aiding in learning complex rhythmic sequences. With Tihai-Player, students can listen, repeat, and practice tihais exactly as their Gurus intended, down to the specific raga, taal, and tempo. The app replicates the dynamics of live practice, allowing users to refine their timing, expression, and rhythmic accuracy. Tihai-Player is unique in offering a precise playback of each tihai, emulating the feeling of learning directly from a Guru and helping users internalize the patterns through repetition. Key Features Guru Mode: Tihai-Player provides an authentic learning experience with its Guru Mode. This feature lets students play tihais as shared by their Gurus, ensuring that each beat, pause, and rhythm matches the original composition. Ideal for disciplined practice, Guru Mode makes remote learning more accessible and efficient. Detailed Taal and Laya Adjustments: Users can adjust playback speed within specific laya (tempo) boundaries set by their Guru, allowing them to gradually improve speed and precision. Practice Looping: Tihai-Player allows users to loop difficult segments for concentrated practice, enabling users to build rhythmic stamina and control. Whether working on a specific cadence or beat pattern, looping helps musicians achieve mastery. Tihai-Player uniquely combines precise playback with flexible practice tools to support Indian classical musicians in mastering the art of tihai. It's the perfect companion for serious students looking to internalize and perfect compositions shared by their Gurus.

Screenshots

Singtico4 screens
Tihai4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tihai at none against Singtico's 1. Tihai also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On price and ads 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. Singtico sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Tihai asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Singtico versus Tihai: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSingticoTihai
PriceFreeFree
Rating—1.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size142 MB49 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperSubtlerr Technologies Private LtdProDT Consulting Services Private Limited

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Singtico

One-time1
  • Premium$12.99
None

Tihai

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Singtico free?
Singtico is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Tihai free?
Tihai is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Singtico or Tihai have ads?
Neither Singtico nor Tihai shows ads.

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