별꼴 튜너 vs AudioEngineer EAR Trainer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
별꼴 튜너
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Oddball Tuner is a chromatic tuner that responds from the very first note. Instead of waiting for the reading to settle, it continuously shows pitch changes with a real-time meter and a time-trail display. As you tighten or loosen a string, you can visually compare the previous and current pitch and bring it to center. Features • Automatic chromatic pitch detection • Tuning modes for guitar, bass, ukulele, violin, and cello • Smooth real-time meter with a 3.2-second pitch trail • Reference pitch setting from A4 = 430–450 Hz • Concert, Bb, Eb, F, and Capo +1 transposition • Adjustable tuning tolerance • Playback of 12 reference tones with selectable octave • Keep screen awake • Dark mode and a choice of free and paid skins • Restore purchases Core tuning features are free. Certain skins are available as individual non-consumable in-app purchases. Microphone input is used only for real-time on-device pitch analysis and is never recorded or stored.
AudioEngineer EAR Trainer
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AudioEngineer Ear Trainer is an ear-training app for audio engineers and musicians. Train your sense of frequency, your ear for noise, and your ear for effects — in two modes, Quiz (guess the answer) and Listen (free, unscored). No login, no ads, no tracking, and it works completely offline. ■ Frequency Ear Training Free · 10-band EQ boost/cut training with pink noise · Boost-only, cut-only, and mixed (guess the direction too) practice modes · Best-streak tracking Unlock Pro (one-time purchase) · 31-band 1/3-octave precision training (ISO 266 standard) · 12dB, 6dB, and 3dB boost/cut magnitude selection (mixed magnitude too) · Sine-wave-only listening mode · Left/right ear training — a different band is boosted or cut in each ear, and you identify both independently · Train with your own imported music ■ Noise Ear Training Free · Identify noise types (hiss, rumble, crackle, and more) Unlock Pro (one-time purchase) · More noise types added · Identify hum frequency (50Hz vs. 60Hz) · Noise floor detection — tell whether noise is present, and guess its level (-60/-50/-40dB) · All of the above support your own music as the background ■ Effects Ear Training Free · Identify 3 effect types — Reverb, Delay, Chorus Unlock Pro (one-time purchase) · 4 more effect types — Flanger, Phaser, Tremolo, Distortion (7 total) · A/B effect-intensity comparison (which is stronger?) · Import your own music to hear how each effect sounds on a real track ■ Mock Exam · A 10-question exam to check everything you've trained, all at once (Basic free / Pro version) · S–D grades and per-category accuracy to find your weak spots, with best-score tracking Available in Korean, English, Japanese, Spanish, Simplified Chinese, German, Brazilian Portuguese, and French. Runs on iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Vision Pro.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: AudioEngineer EAR Trainer at none against 별꼴 튜너's shown. AudioEngineer EAR Trainer also leads on device support (3 vs 1). 별꼴 튜너's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.5). On price and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
별꼴 튜너 ships an update every 4 days, AudioEngineer EAR Trainer every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 별꼴 튜너 | AudioEngineer EAR Trainer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 26.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | GEUNHYEONG JUNG | HYO SEOP LEE |
In-app purchases
별꼴 튜너
No in-app purchases
AudioEngineer EAR Trainer
No in-app purchases
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