Comparison

Tuner 25 vs ptune

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

Head to head
About

Tuner 25

Features
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TUNER 25-BP is a minimalist guitar tuner inspired by classic Braun design. It listens automatically to your instrument and shows you exactly how close you are to pitch with a clear radial dial. Switch to manual mode to step through notes E3 to E4 and play reference tones directly from your phone. Features: • Clean, distraction-free Braun-inspired design • Automatic pitch detection for standard guitar tuning • Manual chromatic mode with tone playback • Light and dark themes with smooth toggle • Subtle sound cues for every action • Portrait-only, tactile, easy to use

About

ptune

This app offers a fast and accurate polyphonic tuner for guitarists, allowing you to tune all strings simultaneously with a single strum. It also includes a chromatic tuner, a built-in metronome, and custom tuning profiles for a comprehensive practice experience.

Highlights
  • Polyphonic tuning
  • Chromatic tuner
  • Built-in metronome
  • Custom tuning profiles
  • Offline functionality
  • Dark interface
Features
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pTune is a fast, accurate polyphonic tuner built for guitar players who want to spend less time tuning and more time playing. POLYPHONIC TUNING Strum all six strings at once. pTune detects every string simultaneously and shows you exactly which ones need adjusting — no more tuning string by string. CHROMATIC TUNER Need to tune any single note? The chromatic tuner detects any pitch with high precision and shows cents off perfect. BUILT-IN METRONOME A clean, precise metronome with adjustable tempo and time signature — perfect for practice sessions. KEY FEATURES • Polyphonic detection — tune all strings in a single strum • Chromatic mode for any instrument or alternate tunings • Adjustable reference pitch (A = 415–466 Hz) • Custom tuning profiles • Adjustable detection speed • Built-in metronome with haptic feedback • Clean, distraction-free dark interface • Works offline — no internet required • No ads, no tracking, no account required PRIVACY FIRST pTune processes audio entirely on your device. Nothing is recorded, stored, or sent anywhere. The microphone is used solely for real-time pitch detection. Designed for acoustic and electric guitarists, beginners and pros alike.

Screenshots

Tuner 252 screens
ptune4 screens

Verdict

The call

Tuner 25 and ptune are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Tuner 25 versus ptune: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTuner 25ptune
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequency—Daily
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.517.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBenjamin PelleyBE MUHENDISLIK TICARET LIMITED SIRKETI

In-app purchases

None

Tuner 25

No in-app purchases

None

ptune

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tuner 25 free?
Tuner 25 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ptune free?
ptune is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Tuner 25 or ptune have ads?
Neither Tuner 25 nor ptune shows ads.

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