StringKit vs TuneNest
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
StringKit
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Whether you're just picking up the guitar or already playing your favourite songs — StringKit gives you everything you need in one place. Tune your instrument, learn chords at a glance, and practice with a reliable metronome. No fuss, no distractions. CHORD LIBRARY The most important chords for guitar and ukulele, beautifully visualised as fretboard diagrams. Filter by beginner chords, open chords, major, minor, 7th and more. Search any chord in seconds. CHROMATIC TUNER Accurate and fast — works for guitar, bass and ukulele. Choose your instrument, and StringKit automatically detects which string you're playing. See exactly how many cents you're off and nail that perfect pitch. METRONOME Clean, reliable and easy to use. Set your BPM, choose your time signature and subdivision, and tap the tempo button to find your natural rhythm. A steady beat for every practice session.
TuneNest
This app offers a precise chromatic tuner for various instruments, a comprehensive chord library with audio playback, and a built-in metronome. It also includes practice tools like chord quizzes and ear training to help musicians improve their skills.
- Chromatic auto-tuner
- Extensive chord library
- Built-in metronome
- Chord practice quizzes
- Ear training exercises
- Support for multiple instruments
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TuneNest is the fast, accurate tuner for every instrument you play — guitar, bass, ukulele, mandolin, banjo and more — with a full chord library, a metronome, and chord practice built right in. Open the app, play a string, and you're in tune in seconds! A PRECISE TUNER • Chromatic auto-tuner accurate to the cent • Standard plus alternate tunings — Drop D, Open G, DADGAD and many more • Chromatic mode to tune by ear, or target each string individually • Adjustable reference pitch for full calibration CHORDS AT YOUR FINGERTIPS • Clear, easy-to-read chord diagrams • Major, minor, 7th, sus, diminished, augmented and more • Tap any chord to hear exactly how it should sound • Guitar, ukulele, bass, mandolin and banjo shapes KEEP TIME • Built-in metronome with tap tempo, adjustable beats per measure and an accented downbeat SHARPEN YOUR SKILLS • Chord Quiz — see a diagram and name the chord • Ear Training — hear a chord and pick which one it was MADE FOR EVERY PLAYER Switch instruments any time and TuneNest adapts instantly — the right tunings and the right chords for whatever you pick up. Terms of Use: https://appgilmarketing.com/terms/ Privacy Policy: https://appgilmarketing.com/privacy/
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Verdict
StringKit and TuneNest are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. StringKit sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and TuneNest sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | StringKit | TuneNest |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 3.7 (3 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 11 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 67 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Enrico Weinhold | Appgil Marketing |
In-app purchases
StringKit
- Support StringKit$1.99
TuneNest
- Weekly Premium7 Days trial$6.997 Days
- Annual Premium7 Days trial$49.991 Year









