Comparison

Tuner ∞ vs Tuner؜

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

Head to head
About

Tuner ∞

This highly accurate and customizable digital tuner is essential for musicians of all levels. It offers visual feedback on pitch deviation and sound frequency, with automatic or manual note selection. An optional metronome with perfect timing is available via in-app purchase.

Highlights
  • High precision digital tuning
  • Visual pitch deviation indicators
  • Sound frequency graph display
  • Automatic or manual note selection
  • Wide detection range (A0-C8)
  • Selectable visualization modes
Features
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High precision Digital Tuner! Whether or not you're an aspiring recording artist, music teacher or student this highly accurate and customizable Tuner for the iPhone is the must-have for you! LED indicators show the pitch deviation while a graph displays the sound frequency making it a highly visual tool. Features Include: • Automatic or manual note selection modes • Wide Detection Range from A0-C8 • Highly visual and intuitive interface • Selectable visualization modes • Proprietary tuning logic designed for mobile devices In App Purchases include a Metronome with Perfect Timing! ================================ Follow us on Twitter - @PanoramicSoft Like us on Facebook - PanoramicSoft

About

Tuner؜

This application provides precise instrument tuning capabilities. It assists musicians in achieving accurate pitches for their instruments.

Highlights
  • Precise instrument tuning
  • Achieve accurate pitches
  • Supports various instruments
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Tuner lets you tune your instruments with precision.

Screenshots

Tuner ∞4 screens
Tuner؜3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Tuner؜ at 4.5 against Tuner ∞'s 3.6. Tuner؜ also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ratings volume (190 vs 13). Tuner ∞'s advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 14 months) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 26.0). On price, review sentiment, ads 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. Tuner ∞ sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Tuner؜ asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Tuner؜ holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tuner؜ has 190 ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 56% of Tuner ∞'s written reviews are positive against 52% of Tuner؜'s, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tuner ∞ ships an update every 2 months, Tuner؜ every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Tuner ∞ versus Tuner؜: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTuner ∞Tuner؜
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (13 ratings)4.5 (190 ratings) — better
Positive reviews56.3% of reviews — better51.6% of reviews
Number of ratings13190 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 14 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS7.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPanoramic Software Inc.Julian Boehm-Tettelbach

Customer experience

Tuner ∞

All ratings13 ratings
Positive61.5%
Neutral7.7%
Negative30.8%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive56.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative43.8%

Tuner؜

All ratings190 ratings
Positive87.4%
Neutral4.7%
Negative7.9%
Written reviews31 reviews
Positive51.6%
Neutral19.4%
Negative29.0%

Bugs and requests

Tuner ∞

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Tuner؜

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Advertisement for another app does not disappear even after download
  • App causes iPhone to crash or freeze
  • Screen freezes with blue spots
  • App causes phenomenal bugs, not recommended

Requested features

7 requests
  • Allow changing reference frequency (440, 442, baroque, etc.)
  • Option to select instrument (e.g., French horn)
  • Ability to switch between sharps and flats
  • Show octave of the note
  • Microtonal tuning options (24TET, cent modifier)
Show 2 more
  • Just intonation option
  • Option to turn off metronome app pop-up

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Tuner ∞

One-time3
  • Digital Tuner: Remove Ads$0.99
  • Metronome$0.99
  • Full Version$1.99
None

Tuner؜

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tuner ∞ free?
Tuner ∞ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Tuner؜ free?
Tuner؜ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Tuner ∞ or Tuner؜?
Tuner؜ is rated higher. Tuner ∞ averages 3.6 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while Tuner؜ averages 4.5 from 190 ratings.
Do Tuner ∞ or Tuner؜ have ads?
Neither Tuner ∞ nor Tuner؜ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tuner ∞ or Tuner؜?
Tuner ∞ ships an update every 2 months, and Tuner؜ every 14 months. Most recently, Tuner ∞ was updated on October 3, 2026 and Tuner؜ on October 12, 2026.

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