DaCapo Studio vs GroovePilot

Turn any song into your personal music practice studio. DaCapo Studio combines instrument separation, looping, slowdown, spectrum analysis, pitch tracking, recording and guided practice in one integrated environment. YOUR MUSIC, YOUR WAY Search Apple Music, import audio files or identify songs with Shazam®. Create projects with song sections, loops, analysis, lyrics, recordings and settings together. Organise them into groups for lessons, setlists and collections. ISOLATE & PRACTISE Separate vocals, drums, bass and other instruments with AI-powered stem extraction. Choose quality settings, isolate a part or mute it to play along. Slow songs down without changing pitch, create A-B loops and navigate named sections. SEE THE MUSIC — SOUND SCAPER Explore frequencies and harmonics with a real-time spectrum analyser and musical keyboard. Use a played keyboard note, the current song note or an isolated instrument track as your reference. Zoom into frequencies and check intonation against your target. FOLLOW YOUR PITCH — DYNAMIC PITCH LINE Watch notes, glissandos and pitch variations appear on a live timeline. Compare your singing or playing with reference notes, inspect intonation and review earlier passages. Replay detected melodies as notes, with optional pitch rounding. For vocal practice, mute the original singer while keeping the extracted melody as a reference. Follow synced lyrics, hear the accompaniment and see how closely you match the song. UNDERSTAND THE SONG Analyse tempo, key, chords, beats and song structure. Melody / Beat Track visualises melodic and polyphonic information, chord changes and drum events. Analyse separated stems individually. PRACTISE WITH PURPOSE Practice Assistant guides you through section sequences with configurable loops, tempo, metronome and mixes. Performance Mode offers larger, customisable controls; iPhone landscape view provides a focused practice dashboard. Control playback and navigate from the Apple Watch companion. RECORD, REVIEW & SHARE Capture takes, organise sessions and review performances with time-linked ratings, comments and musical annotations. Merge recordings and share projects or feedback with students and other musicians through supported sharing options, including AirDrop®, messaging and NFC touch. TOOLS AT YOUR FINGERTIPS Use the mixer, tuner, SPL meter, metronome, recorder, synced lyrics and notes alongside Sound Scaper, Dynamic Pitch Line and Practice Assistant. Keep supported projects and recordings available across devices with iCloud. JUST LISTEN JukeBox creates dynamic playlists for personalised, ad-free listening. Optional hourly news can fit between songs without cutting the music short. Listen. See. Practice. Play. PREMIUM Optional in-app purchases unlock Premium features through monthly, yearly or Lifetime Premium options. In the USA, yearly subscriptions are paid annually upfront. Outside the USA, yearly subscriptions require a 12-month commitment and may offer annual upfront payment or monthly instalments, depending on the App Store offering. The Apple Standard Terms of Use (EULA) are available at: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

GroovePilot is a musician's toolkit for iPhone: a metronome you can trust, a BPM counter and a tuner, in one calm dark screen with no ads, no account and no tracking. METRONOME (free) • Every click is placed on the audio clock, sample by sample, so the tempo does not drift. • 40 to 300 BPM, beats per bar, accent on beat one • Tap tempo, slide or type a tempo • Flash and haptics to see and feel the beat • Keeps playing with the screen locked BPM COUNTER (free) • Play music near your phone and GroovePilot finds the tempo • Double or halve it with one tap and send it to the metronome TUNER (free) • Chromatic and instrument tunings for guitar, bass, ukulele and more • Reference tones to tune by ear GROOVEPILOT PRO (one-time purchase, no subscription) • Apple Watch app: the beat as taps on your wrist, also with the wrist down • MIDI clock, start/stop and notes to your other gear, over cable, Bluetooth or Wi-Fi • Subdivisions, polyrhythms, accent levels, muted bars and tempo programs • Presets and setlists for rehearsal and the stage • 10 extra click sounds, including a counting voice • Tools: transpose and chord finder • Songs: chord and strumming charts with their tempo Private by design: the microphone is used only while the BPM counter or tuner listens. Sound is analysed on your phone and never recorded or sent. GroovePilot works fully offline.