Strumflow vs Centimental
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Strumflow
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Stop switching between apps and unlock your true musical potential. Strumflow is the all-in-one toolkit designed by musicians, for musicians. We've combined every essential tool a guitarist, bassist, or string player needs into one simple, beautiful, and powerful app. Whether you're a complete beginner picking up an instrument for the first time, a seasoned pro warming up backstage, a songwriter capturing an idea, or a student dedicated to practice, Strumflow is built to be your reliable musical partner. Forget clunky interfaces and inaccurate tools; this is the only app you need to tune, practice, and play your best. TUNE WITH PERFECT PRECISION: A Professional Chromatic Tuner Our goal was to build the most accurate and responsive tuner on the market. Using an advanced pitch detection algorithm, Strumflow gives you instant, professional-grade tuning at a glance. It's precise enough for studio intonation and simple enough for a quick tune-up before a lesson. Fast & Responsive: Get immediate feedback with zero lag. Our engine hears you clearly, even in noisy environments, making it perfect for band practice or live shows. Easy-to-Read Interface: A clear, bright visual display lets you know instantly if you're sharp, flat, or in perfect pitch. No more guessing. Chromatic Power: Tune any note on the fretboard. Our tuner isn't just for standard tuning; it's a fully-featured chromatic tool for any instrument. Massive Library of Alternate Tunings: Explore new sonic landscapes! Our library includes hundreds of tunings for guitar, bass, ukulele, and more. Guitar Tunings: Standard, Drop D, Double Drop D, Open G, Open D, Open C, Open A, DADGAD, and hundreds more for 6, 7, and 12-string guitars. Other Instruments: Standard tunings for Bass Guitar (4 & 5-string), Ukulele and more. MASTER YOUR RHYTHM: A Flexible & Intuitive Metronome A steady beat is the foundation of all great music. We designed our metronome to be incredibly powerful yet simple to use. Build rock-solid timing, master complex rhythms, and make your practice sessions more effective than ever. Find Any Tempo: Use the intuitive controls or the "Tap Tempo" feature to instantly lock into the BPM of any song. Total Customization: Don't settle for a basic click. Customize the time signature (4/4, 3/4, 6/8, 5/4, and more), set subdivisions (eighths, triplets, sixteenths), and create accent patterns to feel the groove. A Sound for Every Session: Choose from a variety of click sounds, from classic digital beeps and wood blocks to real drum kit samples, finding the perfect sound for your practice. Visual & Haptic Feedback: See the beat with our pulsating visual indicator or feel it with your phone's vibration—perfect for loud environments or when you need to practice silently. Why Choose Strumflow? - All-In-One Convenience: Save space on your phone and time in your practice routine. The two most essential musician tools are right here. - Built for All Players: From acoustic to electric guitar, from ukulele to bass, our tools are universal. - Clean, Modern Design: A user experience that gets out of your way so you can focus on the music. - Constant Improvement: We're passionate musicians actively developing Strumflow. Look forward to regular updates and new features driven by user feedback! Stop searching, start playing. Download Strumflow today and transform your musical journey!
Centimental
This app provides precise chromatic tuning for guitars, basses, and ukuleles using professional audio technology. It offers a wide variety of visual themes and supports numerous alternate tunings, with advanced features available via a one-time purchase.
- Chromatic tuning for guitar, bass, ukulele
- Precision pitch detection
- 20+ visual tuner themes
- 30+ alternate tuning presets
- Custom tuning builder (Pro)
- Capo support
- Apple Watch app
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Centimental is a chromatic tuner for guitarists, bassists, and anyone who takes pitch seriously. Tune your guitar, bass, or ukulele with precision pitch detection powered by professional audio technology. Whether you're at home with your acoustic, on stage with an electric, or on the go with your ukulele, Centimental gets you in tune fast and makes the experience genuinely enjoyable. TWENTY-PLUS VISUAL THEMES Pick a tuner that matches your mood. Classic Needle for the vintage analog feel. Strobe Tuner for rock-solid accuracy. Neon Arc, Spinning Platters, Foucault Pendulum, Metronome Arm, Horizon Split, Converging Columns, and many more. Swipe through themes on the tuner screen or browse the full catalog — each one draws the same precise pitch data in a different visual language. EVERY INSTRUMENT YOU PLAY • 6-string guitar • 7-, 8-, and 12-string guitar (Pro) • 4-string bass • 5- and 6-string bass (Pro) • Ukulele ALTERNATE TUNINGS BUILT IN Over 30 presets covering Standard, Drop D, DADGAD, Open G, Open D, Open E, Open A, Double Drop D, half-step down, whole-step down, Nashville tuning, baritone, and more. Create your own custom tunings for any instrument (Pro) — save as many as you want, sync them across all your devices. CAPO SUPPORT Set your capo fret and Centimental shifts all targets automatically. Tune to the capo'd pitch while still reading open-chord note names. APPLE WATCH APP — FULLY FREE Tune from your wrist. The Watch app is completely free and includes every Watch-compatible theme regardless of your Pro status. Haptic feedback guides you to pitch so you can tune by feel — perfect for backstage tuning in the dark. iCLOUD SYNC (PRO) Your custom tunings, favorite themes, and preferences sync automatically across your iPhone, iPad, and any other signed-in Apple device. Build a tuning on one device, use it everywhere. NO COMPROMISES ON PRIVACY Centimental processes audio entirely on-device. Nothing is recorded. Nothing is transmitted. We don't track you, collect data, or show ads. Ever. CENTIMENTAL PRO — ONE-TIME PURCHASE • Every visual theme • 7-, 8-, 12-string guitar and 5-, 6-string bass • All alternate tunings and custom tuning builder • Capo support • iCloud sync across devices Buy once, use forever. No subscription. WORKS WITH YOUR GEAR Plug in a USB-C audio interface for the cleanest possible signal, or use your device's built-in microphone. Centimental automatically adjusts sensitivity for whichever input is active, and handles route changes the moment you plug or unplug. Fast. Accurate. Beautiful. Centimental.
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The clearest difference is ads: Centimental at none against Strumflow's shown. Strumflow's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Strumflow sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per month and Centimental sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Strumflow ships an update every 3 days, Centimental every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Strumflow | Centimental |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 55 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Atakan Ermis | Vagabond Burro LLC |
In-app purchases
Strumflow
- Pro Monthly7 Days trial$0.491 Month
- Pro Annual$3.991 Year
- Pro Lifetime$9.99
Centimental
- Centimental Pro$4.99
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