Harmonica Map vs Gig Tuner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Harmonica Map
This app helps you learn and master the harmonica by instantly detecting the pitch you play and showing you the corresponding hole on a visual diagram. It supports multiple keys and is designed for both beginners and advanced players to improve accuracy and ear training.
- Real-time pitch detection
- Visual mapping on 10-hole diatonic harmonica
- Support for multiple harmonica keys
- Beginner-friendly interface
- Ear training for bends and precision
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Harmonica Map is your essential practice tool for learning and mastering the harmonica. Simply play a note, and the app instantly detects the pitch from your microphone and highlights the corresponding hole on a diatonic harmonica. It’s an easy way to visualize what you’re playing, improve accuracy, and train your ear. Features: - Real-time pitch detection - Visual mapping on a 10-hole diatonic harmonica - Support for all 12 harmonica keys (C, G, D, A, E, B, F#, C#, Ab, Eb, Bb, F) - Beginner-friendly interface designed for learning and practice - Great for training bends and improving precision Whether you’re picking up the harmonica for the first time or practicing advanced techniques, Harmonica Map helps you play with confidence.
Gig Tuner
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Gig Tuner is a precision guitar tuner built to get you in tune quickly and keep you moving on stage, in rehearsal, or at home. The clear, high-contrast display tells you exactly which direction to tune. Choose automatic detection or focus on one string, then use the same musician-first controls on iPhone and iPad. The Apple Watch companion keeps the essential tuning guidance visible on your wrist while the iPhone listens. BUILT FOR REAL GUITAR WORK • Fast automatic and string-specific tuning • Standard, Drop D, DADGAD, Open G, Open D, E-flat Standard, and custom tunings • Capo-aware note targets and guidance • Adjustable Concert A and tuning tolerance • Chromatic Tuner for any note • Stage Mode with large, readable direction cues • Saved songs and setlists for fast tuning changes between songs • iPad split view with setup controls beside the tuner • Apple Watch companion display CHORD ID Pick the strings from low to high and Gig Tuner identifies the chord, shows the detected notes, and draws the chord shape. Muted strings can be skipped. For best results, pick each string cleanly and pause briefly between strings. TRY EVERYTHING All features are available during a seven-day free trial. After the trial, unlock Gig Tuner permanently with a one-time purchase. There is no subscription, and previous purchases can be restored. Microphone audio is analyzed on your device and is not recorded or uploaded.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Harmonica Map at none against Gig Tuner's 1. Harmonica Map also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Gig Tuner sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Harmonica Map asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Harmonica Map | Gig Tuner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Roberto Aley | Chris HALFORD |
In-app purchases
Harmonica Map
No in-app purchases
Gig Tuner
- Gig Tuner Full Unlock$4.99
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