CentiGrade Visual Tuner vs BeatSense BPM
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Instant tuning on launch
- Rolling trace for pitch history
- Dynamic zoom interface
- Fluid wave visualizer
- Chromatic, Guitar, Bass presets
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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.
BeatSense BPM
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BeatSense is a simple tempo tool for checking the BPM of nearby music or rhythm and generating a steady metronome click. Key features - Real-time BPM analysis from microphone input - Current tempo and confidence display - Tempo labels for Adagio, Andante, Moderato, Allegro, and Presto ranges - 40-220 BPM metronome generator - Time signatures for 2/4, 3/4, 4/4, 5/4, 6/8, 9/8, and 12/8 - No recording, accounts, ads, or tracking How to use 1. In Detector, tap the start button. 2. Allow microphone access. 3. Play music or a rhythm nearby and BeatSense estimates the BPM. 4. In Generator, adjust the tempo and time signature to play a click. Privacy BeatSense does not store audio or send it to a server. BPM analysis is processed on the device.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: BeatSense BPM at Free against CentiGrade Visual Tuner's $0.99. CentiGrade Visual Tuner's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases 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
BeatSense BPM 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.
CentiGrade Visual Tuner ships an update every 4 days, BeatSense BPM every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CentiGrade Visual Tuner | BeatSense BPM |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Every 8 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | PHILIP BRADLEY KING | Jung Woo Choi |
In-app purchases
CentiGrade Visual Tuner
No in-app purchases
BeatSense BPM
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is CentiGrade Visual Tuner free?
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Do CentiGrade Visual Tuner or BeatSense BPM have ads?
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