Comparison

Hummy vs SwarSaathi

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

Head to head
About

Hummy

Features
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Hummy listens to your voice or instrument and shows you exactly what note you're playing — in real time. WHAT YOU SEE • Note name, octave, and exact frequency in Hz • Cents deviation — how sharp or flat you are • Color-coded tuning: green (in tune), yellow (close), red (off) LIVE PITCH GRAPH Watch your pitch draw across the screen. Pinch to zoom, pan to explore, or enable Auto-Follow to stay centred on your current pitch. FOUR DETECTION ENGINES • CREPE (Neural Network) — highest accuracy, best for voice • YIN — fast and battery-friendly, great for single notes • ACF — lowest latency, ideal for loud clear signals • HPS — suited for instruments with strong harmonics RECORD & SHARE Capture your session as a WAV file. Play back with a moving cursor that tracks your pitch note-by-note across the graph. Share directly from the app. Adjustable mic sensitivity, fully on-device processing, no account required.

About

SwarSaathi

Features
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SwarSaathi helps Indian music learners practice swara, saptak, and pitch stability in real time. Start with SwarPractice, a free swara practice tool. Set your Sa, sing, and instantly see the swara, saptak, pitch, and tuning feedback. SwarPractice supports Mandra, Madhya, and Taar saptak notation, including dot markers above or below the swara. Practice freely or use short timed drills to build sur stability. Current features: • Select your Sa from common Indian vocal pitch ranges • Detect swara and saptak in real time • Standard komal, shuddha, tivra, mandra, and taar notation • Timed practice sessions: 5s, 10s, 20s, 30s • Free practice mode • Accuracy and stability summary after practice • Pitch bias and cents spread feedback • Optional Sa drone • On-device microphone processing SwarSaathi is designed for learners of Indian classical, semi-classical, film, and devotional music who want a simple way to understand notes, practice sur, and improve steadily.

Screenshots

Hummy3 screens
SwarSaathi4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Hummy at daily against SwarSaathi's fortnightly. SwarSaathi's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hummy ships an update daily, SwarSaathi fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Ā· 4 level
Hummy versus SwarSaathi: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHummySwarSaathi
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyDaily — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.215.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPawel PeksaSumit Verma

In-app purchases

None

Hummy

No in-app purchases

None

SwarSaathi

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hummy free?
Hummy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SwarSaathi free?
SwarSaathi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Hummy or SwarSaathi have ads?
Neither Hummy nor SwarSaathi shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Hummy or SwarSaathi?
Hummy ships an update daily, and SwarSaathi fortnightly. Most recently, Hummy was updated on October 15, 2026 and SwarSaathi on October 24, 2026.

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