Viola Tuner vs Viola Sight
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Viola Tuner
This application offers a precise and user-friendly way to tune your viola. It features professional sound recordings and advanced algorithms for accurate pitch recognition, with multiple tuning modes available. The app works offline and provides advanced settings for musicians.
- Professional viola sound recordings
- Offline tuning capabilities
- Auto tune, manual, and chromatic modes
- Adjustable concert pitch (Hz)
- Deviation display in cents
- Custom tuning and presets
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Viola Tuner – XTuner PRO is an easy-to-use free mobile application with which you will be able to tune your viola quickly. The sounds for our application were recorded by professional musicians. Sounds that cannot be generated by a musician have been created synthetically. App works offline. What is the most important: it is a free tuner. The algorithm in the viola tuner offline app has been prepared for the most effective recognition of instrument sounds. To get the auto tune result, play the sound several times. Viola Tuner – XTuner PRO app for instruments has three modes: auto tune, manual and pro - chromatic tuner mode. App works offline. - Auto Tune – automatic tuning – examined the frequency of the signal is interpreted to the next clear sound of the specific frequencies of pure sound. - Manual – sound tuning - select a specific sound that will be tuned. Features in the tuning app: - recordings of real sounds of viola - the ability to set the frequency of sound "a" (concert pitch) in Hz (herz), - the ability to determine the deviation from the base frequency in cents, - instrument head view, - ability to set frequency filter - custom tuning - presets for your music instrument - chromatic tuner mode – you can practise diapason using it - auto tune and manual mode - professional frequency settings – choose the concert pitch in Hz and transposition - viola tuner offline - it is a free pro tuner; you don’t have to pay. If you would like to have version of the free tuner with no ads, you can buy premium forever or subscription. If you will have any problems with Viola Tuner – XTuner PRO app, please feel free to contact us: mobile@netigen.eu. EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://netigen.eu/privacy/ More information: https://xtunerpro.com/viola
Viola Sight
This app helps viola players improve sight-reading skills and intonation. It uses real-time audio pitch detection to provide instant feedback and offers various training modes to build reflexes and muscle memory.
- Real-time audio pitch detection
- String-by-string and finger isolation training
- Customizable scales and key signatures
- Targeted position shifting practice
- Adjustable note counts
- Intonation target settings
- Live visual guidance
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Viola Sight-Read Studio Transform your viola practice with instant audio pitch detection! Designed for beginners and players alike, Viola Sight-Read Studio builds lightning-fast sight-reading reflexes, robust muscle memory, and flawless intonation in just 5 to 10 minutes a day. Fully localized in English, Chinese (中文), Japanese (日本語), Spanish (Español), German (Deutsch), French (Français), and Korean (한국어). Key Features & Functions Real-Time Audio Pitch Detection: Uses your microphone to analyze what you play instantly. Notes change color upon a successful hit, ensuring you never practice mistakes. String-by-String & Finger Isolation: Master your instrument efficiently using Horizontal Training (single strings: C, G, D, A, or custom pairs) and Vertical Training (single finger positions across all strings). Customizable Scales & Key Signatures: Select your desired scale via the top-row dropdown to automatically update generated sheet music. Targeted Position Shifting: Choose from Positions 1–7 to practice shifts, automatically adjusting finger calculations and practice goals. Adjustable Note Counts: Configure how many notes (from 1 to 16) appear on the musical staff at one time to fit your skill level. Intonation Target Settings: Adjust difficulty between Approximate Pitch, Good Intonation, and Pure Intonation to fine-knit your finger placement accuracy. Note Edit Mode & Custom Practice: Easily toggle Note Edit Mode to override individual notes on the staff within safe structural boundaries, and check "Practice Same Batch" to loop and drill difficult segments. Live Visual Guidance: Turn on Show Played Note for real-time sharp/flat arrow indicators, and enable Show Finger No. to display left-hand finger numbers (1–4) directly above notes. Notes Per Minute (NPM) Tracking: Monitor your progress in real-time to watch your reading speed soar from beginner steps to professional fluency. Built-in Audio & Mic Tools: Use the Play Sequence button to listen to correct pitches, and test your input device instantly with the built-in microphone tester. Pricing & Free Access Free Download: Get unlimited, lifetime access to the A and D string module to jumpstart your daily practice routine completely free of charge. Full Unlock: Upgrade via a one-time in-app purchase of $6.99 USD to unlock all remaining strings, fingers, positions, and custom combinations.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Viola Tuner at 2.9 against Viola Sight's 1.0. Viola Tuner also leads on ratings volume (12 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.6). Viola Sight's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Viola Tuner sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Viola Sight sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Viola Tuner holds the better App Store score, 2.9 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Viola Tuner has 12 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | Viola Tuner | Viola Sight |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (12 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 12 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 54 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | NETIGEN Kluzowicz sp. j. | Brandon Wu |
In-app purchases
Viola Tuner
- 1 week subscription + trial3 Days trial$2.997 Days
- Forever one-time payment$19.99
Viola Sight
- Viola Sight-Read Studio$6.99
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