Comparison

CentiGrade Visual Tuner vs Lyr Precision Tuner

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

Head to head
About

CentiGrade Visual Tuner

This app provides instant, ad-free tuning with a unique rolling trace feature for pitch practice. Its interface dynamically zooms as you approach the target note, offering multiple visual modes and presets for various instruments.

Highlights
  • Instant tuning on launch
  • Rolling trace for pitch history
  • Dynamic zoom interface
  • Fluid wave visualizer
  • Chromatic, Guitar, Bass presets
Features
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No Ads: Instant tuning as soon as you open the app. Rolling Trace: See a historical line of your pitch for perfect intonation practice. Dynamic Zoom: The interface adapts as you get closer to your target note. Multiple Modes: Toggle between a fluid wave visualizer and the rolling history roll. Presets: Support for Chromatic, Guitar, and Bass tuning.

About

Lyr Precision Tuner

Features
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Lyr Precision Tuner is a professional-grade chromatic tuner designed for guitarists who demand accuracy and simplicity. FEATURES: • High-precision pitch detection using advanced MPM algorithm • Visual feedback with smooth, responsive needle display • Support for standard guitar tuning (E A D G B E) • Clean, distraction-free interface • Works with acoustic and electric guitars • Real-time frequency display • Signal strength indicator PRECISION YOU CAN TRUST: Lyr uses sophisticated pitch detection algorithms to provide accurate tuning feedback, even in challenging acoustic environments. The visual cents meter gives you precise control over your tuning. DESIGNED FOR MUSICIANS: The elegant dark interface is designed to be easy on the eyes during practice sessions and performances. No ads, no distractions - just pure tuning functionality. Whether you're a beginner learning your first chords or a professional preparing for a gig, Lyr Precision Tuner gives you the accuracy you need. From Mihr Guitars - Crafted with care for musicians. Terms: https://www.mihrguitars.com/lyr/terms-of-service/ios Privacy: https://www.mihrguitars.com/lyr/privacy-policy/ios

Screenshots

CentiGrade Visual Tuner4 screens
Lyr Precision Tuner3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Lyr Precision Tuner at Free against CentiGrade Visual Tuner's $0.99. CentiGrade Visual Tuner's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 6 weeks) and device support (3 vs 1). On ads 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

Lyr Precision Tuner is free to download; CentiGrade Visual Tuner costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CentiGrade Visual Tuner ships an update every 4 days, Lyr Precision Tuner every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
CentiGrade Visual Tuner versus Lyr Precision Tuner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCentiGrade Visual TunerLyr Precision Tuner
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better26.2
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPHILIP BRADLEY KINGTal Mirmelshtein

In-app purchases

None

CentiGrade Visual Tuner

No in-app purchases

None

Lyr Precision Tuner

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CentiGrade Visual Tuner free?
CentiGrade Visual Tuner costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Lyr Precision Tuner free?
Lyr Precision Tuner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CentiGrade Visual Tuner or Lyr Precision Tuner have ads?
Neither CentiGrade Visual Tuner nor Lyr Precision Tuner shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CentiGrade Visual Tuner or Lyr Precision Tuner?
CentiGrade Visual Tuner ships an update every 4 days, and Lyr Precision Tuner every 6 weeks. Most recently, CentiGrade Visual Tuner was updated on October 25, 2026 and Lyr Precision Tuner on October 24, 2026.

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