Comparison

RinkJam vs Haze Tuner

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

Head to head
About

RinkJam

Transform your device into a customizable soundboard for sporting events. Trigger music clips, goal horns, and hype effects with custom tags. Features hot mic mode for announcements and an offline-first design for uninterrupted use.

Highlights
  • Customizable soundboard
  • Trigger music clips and sound effects
  • Custom tags for audio categories
  • Clip support with start/end times
  • Hot mic mode for live announcements
  • Offline-first design
  • Now playing display and stop button
Features
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RinkJam – Bring the Hype to Game Day RinkJam turns your iPhone into a powerful, customizable soundboard for hockey games and other sporting events. Trigger music clips, goal horns, hype effects, intros, and more from one easy-to-use interface designed for rink-side action. Whether you're a team DJ, coach, parent, or arena operator, RinkJam helps you create a high-energy atmosphere your players and fans will love. DJ the Game Without the Gear No laptop. No mixer. No stress. RinkJam gives you instant access to your personal audio library and custom sound clips. Play music through your device’s speaker or connect to a rink PA system — you're in full control. Core Features Custom Tags for Every Moment Label your music or sound effects with tags like Goal, Intro, Warmup, BigHit, Penalty, and more. Just tap a tag button to instantly play a random clip from that category. Clip Support with Start and End Times Use full songs or define custom start and end times to trim your favorite moments. Great for quick hits, intros, or highlight stingers. Hot Mic Mode Make live announcements directly through the app using your phone's microphone and speaker system. Choose from press-to-talk or toggle modes — perfect for shoutouts, penalties, or crowd hype. Now Playing Display and Stop Button Easily track what's playing with a persistent Now Playing panel and manual Stop control. Clean, responsive UI ensures no awkward silences or overlaps. Offline-First Design No internet? No problem. Your soundboard and files live on your device, ready to go anywhere the game takes you. Built with Privacy in Mind RinkJam runs locally on your device. No sign-up, no tracking, and no uploading of your audio files. You are in complete control of your game day experience. Built for Everyone in the Rink Whether you're a youth coach, arena DJ, team parent, or just want to bring energy to the bench, RinkJam is designed to be fast, simple, and game-ready. Spend less time fumbling with playlists and more time hyping your team. Game Day Just Got Louder Turn every goal into a moment. Build custom playlists. Deliver the energy your players deserve — right from your phone. Download RinkJam now and bring the noise to your next game. It's 100 percent free.

About

Haze Tuner

Features
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Haze Tuner is a free, learning-first tuner for guitar and bass. Tune with confidence, understand what you are playing, and build a stronger connection between your ears, your eyes, and the fretboard, learn chords, notes and scales. LEARN AS YOU TUNE • Follow optional guided lessons at your own pace • Explore notes and chords across the fretboard • See pitch as color and understand tuning direction • Use the capo assistant to transpose familiar shapes TUNE WITH CLARITY • Tune acoustic, electric, 12-string guitars, and bass • Choose standard, drop, open, and custom tunings • See pitch, cents, frequency, and tuning direction • Hear when a note settles into tune EXPLORE SOUND • Match frequencies with a visual wave comparison • Discover harmony across strings • Explore pitch-to-color visuals inspired by sound-color synesthesia • Adjust accessibility, calibration, and tuning preferences All tuning, accuracy, learning, and accessibility features are free. Optional one-time tips support independent development and never lock features. Haze’s pitch-to-color visualization is a learning tool inspired by the idea of sound-color synesthesia. It does not claim to reproduce the personal experience of clinical synesthesia. Microphone audio is used to detect pitch and measure sound. Audio is never recorded or sent off your device.

Screenshots

RinkJam4 screens
Haze Tuner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: RinkJam at none against Haze Tuner's 3. Haze Tuner's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Haze Tuner sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. RinkJam asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
RinkJam versus Haze Tuner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRinkJamHaze Tuner
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyDaily—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB67 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRobert BleattlerUntangled Labs LLC

In-app purchases

None

RinkJam

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Haze Tuner

One-time3
  • A Little Applause$1.99
  • Encore Support$4.99
  • Standing Ovation$9.99

Questions

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

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