Comparison

Wind Fingering Master vs FluteTone

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

Head to head
About

Wind Fingering Master

Features
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Check wind-instrument fingerings alongside the written note, quickly and clearly. SEE THE NOTE AND FINGERING TOGETHER Your selected pitch appears on a staff beside a large fingering diagram. See written and concert pitch, keys or valves to use, and alternate fingerings at a glance. CHOOSE PITCHES YOUR WAY Select notes from a piano keyboard, staff, or note-name pad. Step buttons move by semitone for quick checks during practice. LEARN KEY AND VALVE POSITIONS Open a position guide when you need it. Woodwind guides map common key names to their locations; brass guides show valve and lever positions while everyday use stays compact. INSTRUMENTS • Recorder, flute family, clarinet family, oboe, bassoon • Alto and tenor saxophone • Trumpet, horn, euphonium, tuba, and trombone Play a continuous reference tone for the selected concert pitch to check it by ear. Ideal for practice, lessons, and quick checks before rehearsal.

About

FluteTone

This app helps beginners learn the flute by focusing on fundamental techniques like producing clear, sustained tones. It provides visual feedback on pitch and tone duration, with guided practice sessions and progress tracking.

Highlights
  • Visual pitch and tone duration tracking
  • Guided first tone and long tone practice
  • Reference tone playback
  • Adjustable reference pitch
  • Practice streaks and session history
  • Mouth camera for analysis (Pro)
  • Growth charts and unlimited history (Pro)
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Can't get your first flute tone, or lose it after a second? FluteTone is a practice coach built for people who are just starting flute. It focuses on first sounds and long tones, with short, guided goals instead of songs. As you play, see whether your pitch is high or low, how long you hold the tone, and how clear it is. Hear a reference tone first, then practice one note at a time. THE FIRST 4 BEGINNER LEVELS ARE FREE • L0-L3 first-tone and long-tone practice • Karaoke-style pitch display and keep-time tracking • Reference tone before practice • Adjustable reference pitch: A=438-445 Hz • Practice streaks and 5 recent sessions FLUTETONE PRO • L4-L13 high and low notes, chromatics, scales, slurs, and longest-hold practice • Mouth camera and post-practice comparison • Favorite target tones • Unlimited history and growth charts • 7-day free trial with the yearly plan Build the basics—start a tone, sustain it, and steady it—at your own pace. Manage or restore purchases in Settings. Cancel in iOS Subscriptions. Privacy Policy: https://funakitakuya.github.io/FluteTone-Legal/privacy-policy Terms of Use (EULA): https://funakitakuya.github.io/FluteTone-Legal/terms-of-use

Screenshots

Wind Fingering Master4 screens
FluteTone4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Wind Fingering Master at none against FluteTone's 2. FluteTone's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

Both are free to download. FluteTone sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Wind Fingering Master asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Wind Fingering Master ships an update every 3 weeks, FluteTone every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Wind Fingering Master versus FluteTone: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWind Fingering MasterFluteTone
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNaoki ChibaTakuya Funaki

In-app purchases

None

Wind Fingering Master

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

FluteTone

Subscriptions2
  • FluteTone Pro (Monthly)$2.991 Month
  • FluteTone Pro (Annual)7 Days trial$17.991 Year

Questions

Is Wind Fingering Master free?
Wind Fingering Master is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FluteTone free?
FluteTone is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Wind Fingering Master or FluteTone have ads?
Neither Wind Fingering Master nor FluteTone shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Wind Fingering Master or FluteTone?
Wind Fingering Master ships an update every 3 weeks, and FluteTone every 2 weeks. Most recently, Wind Fingering Master was updated on November 5, 2026 and FluteTone on October 31, 2026.

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