Comparison

Practimo Tuner vs Centerline

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

Head to head
About

Practimo Tuner

Features
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Practimo Tuner is a fast, accurate chromatic tuner for guitar and any string instrument — completely free, no ads, no account. • Accurate chromatic pitch detection — tune any note, any instrument • Every common guitar tuning: Standard, Drop D, DADGAD, Open G, and more • Tap a string to hear a clean reference tone and tune by ear • Adjustable A4 calibration (430–450 Hz) • A clear cents meter so you land perfectly in tune • Works entirely offline — your audio never leaves your device No ads. No paywall. No sign-up. Just open it and tune. From the makers of Practimo, the practice companion for musicians.

About

Centerline

This app offers free chromatic tuning for various instruments, identifying notes, sharps, and flats. It includes a dedicated guitar mode with automatic string detection and optional advanced tuning tools for purchase.

Highlights
  • Free chromatic tuning
  • Dedicated guitar mode
  • Automatic string detection
  • Pitch history tracking
  • Offline functionality
  • No ads or accounts
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Tune the note you play. Play one note and see its name, whether it is flat or sharp, and where it settles. Centerline gives musicians free chromatic tuning from 62 to 800 Hz, plus a dedicated six-string Guitar mode. CHROMATIC TUNING, FREE Chromatic mode follows the nearest note, including sharps and flats. Use Simple for a clear direction, Trail to follow your pitch history, Strobe for fine adjustments, or Workbench for cents and frequency. All four views are free. WHAT YOU CAN TUNE Chromatic mode names any note from 62 to 800 Hz. That covers guitar, ukulele, violin, viola, mandolin and banjo in standard tuning, and most voices. Band instruments work at their concert tuning note. A DEDICATED GUITAR MODE Guitar mode adds automatic string detection and direct string selection. Standard tuning is free. All strings keeps track of the strings you have played. Guitar shows each string as a button: tap one to lock it, or let Auto follow the string you play. All six Guitar views are free. YOUR PREFERRED VIEW Simple is your starting view. Trail shows six seconds of pitch history and can rotate between vertical and horizontal. Centerline remembers your preferred view in each mode. OPTIONAL EXTRA TUNING TOOLS Centerline Complete is a one-time purchase for Drop D, Half step down, D standard, DADGAD, Open G, custom six-string tunings, capo settings, A4 calibration from 432 to 446 Hz, and reference tones. No subscription. Restore Purchase is available in the app. The store shows your local price. PRIVATE BY DESIGN Pitch analysis happens on your device. Centerline does not record or upload your audio. There are no ads or accounts. Optional usage analytics are off until you allow them and never include audio or pitch data. Tuning works offline. Play one note or string at a time. All strings remembers individual readings; it does not measure a chord at once. Chromatic mode supports 62 to 800 Hz and does not cover the full piano range or a bass guitar's lowest notes. Questions or feedback: wyatt@endpaperlabs.com Privacy: https://centerlinetuner.com/privacy

Screenshots

Practimo Tuner3 screens
Centerline4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Practimo Tuner at none against Centerline's 1. 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. Centerline sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Practimo Tuner asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Practimo Tuner versus Centerline: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPractimo TunerCenterline
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequency—Every 5 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, Mac — better
Requires iOS16.4 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAner SaridEndpaper Labs LLC

In-app purchases

None

Practimo Tuner

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Centerline

One-time1
  • Centerline Complete$3.99

Questions

Is Practimo Tuner free?
Practimo Tuner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Centerline free?
Centerline is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Practimo Tuner or Centerline have ads?
Neither Practimo Tuner nor Centerline shows ads.

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