Comparison

Tonality Visualizer vs ChordOrbit

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

Head to head
About

Tonality Visualizer

Features
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Tonality Visualizer is an interactive polar-pitch map that displays musical notes on a rotating disk. You can connect a MIDI keyboard or open a MIDI file — every note appears in real time. The app helps you see harmony, motion, and chord relationships, even without formal music theory. Main Features •MIDI Input: visualize notes directly from your keyboard or MIDI device. •MIDI File Playback / Trainer Mode: play or practice chord by chord. •Live Sound Option: enable/disable the built-in synth for input playback. •Physics-based Disk Rotation: the disk moves naturally according to musical torque. •Simple UI: switch between water-fixed / disk-fixed anchors, toggle UI visibility, bilingual JP/EN. Perfect for music learners, creators, and anyone who wants to “see” sound. Privacy No data collection. All processing happens locally on your device. License Open-source under the MIT License. Source code available on GitHub. Supported Formats •.mid / .midi files (Format 0 / 1) •CoreMIDI device input

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ChordOrbit

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Explore musical harmony in a visual and intuitive way with KeyOrbit — an interactive Circle of Fifths designed for musicians, students, and composers. The app makes it easy to navigate between musical keys, understand harmonic relationships, and quickly visualize the chords within each key’s harmonic field. The interactive wheel transforms traditional music theory into a dynamic and easy-to-understand experience, whether you’re studying scales, composing songs, or practicing improvisation. With a modern and minimal design, KeyOrbit turns the classic Circle of Fifths into a powerful tool for learning and musical creativity. Key Features • Interactive Circle of Fifths navigation • Clear visualization of major keys and relative minor keys • Automatic highlighting of the harmonic field for the selected key • Display of key signatures with sharps and flats • Clean, modern, and easy-to-use interface • Perfect for students, guitarists, bass players, pianists, and composers Whether you’re learning music theory or looking for a fast way to explore chord relationships and key signatures, KeyOrbit is the perfect musical companion to keep in your pocket.

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Tonality Visualizer at 2 against ChordOrbit's —. ChordOrbit's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.6). On price and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Tonality Visualizer versus ChordOrbit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTonality VisualizerChordOrbit
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad — better—
Requires iOS18.616.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYusuke YoshidaALEXANDER RIVAIL Ruiz MARTINS

In-app purchases

None

Tonality Visualizer

No in-app purchases

None

ChordOrbit

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tonality Visualizer free?
Tonality Visualizer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ChordOrbit free?
ChordOrbit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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