Comparison

Audio Function Generator vs Tuning Fork Pro 20

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

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About

Audio Function Generator

Generate various audio test tones, including sine, square, triangle, and sawtooth waves. Explore frequency and volume sweeps, noise generation, and custom preset creation. Advanced features like extended frequency ranges and multi-tone playback are available with an upgrade.

Highlights
  • Generate sine, square, triangle, and sawtooth tones
  • Frequency and volume sweep generation
  • Noise generation (white, pink, violet, etc.)
  • Custom preset creation and saving
  • Extended frequency range (PRO feature)
  • Multi-tone playback (PRO feature)
Features
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This is the highly recommended and praised Function Generator App - an amazingly great and powerful tone generator. Enriched with a vast amount of features yet it is extremely intuitive and designed for simplicity. Get to know this great App now! It is very well maintained and has received considerable upgrades over the past years. So, … what can you do with this App? • PLAY TEST TONES Sine, Rectangular, Triangular and Sawtooth. • PLAY FREQUENCY SWEEP TEST TONES in both directions (minimum to maximum frequency and maximum to minimum frequency). • PLAY VOLUME SWEEPS (from minimum to maximum volume). • Try the SWEEP REPEAT / WOBBLE function. • Try the MUSIC TONES PLAYBACK. • Experiment with the huge FINE TUNE SELECTON, PRESETS SELECTION! • Or create your own CUSTOM PRESETS! • And SAVE an endless amount of CONFIGURATIONS (Frequency, Sweep, Noise) for later quick access and direct playback function. • Even play back different kinds of NOISE – White, Pink, Violet, Grey, Brown, Blue is also supported. The Function Generator is AMAZINGLY INTUITIVE and SIMPLE to use! AND THESE ARE THE ADVANCED SETTINGS/FEATURES (upgrade to PRO required): => Extending The Frequency Range (1Hz - 21kHz) => Extending The Sweep Times (0.1s - 600s) => Changing Min/Max Slider Frequency Ranges => Changing Max Sweep Time Slider Range => Changing Signal Amplitude => Enabling Of The Sweep Repeat / Wobble Function => Frequency Slider Setting to Linear or Logarithmic => Left/Right Channel Individual Selection => Permanently Saving Custom Presets => Saving Of Endless Number Of Audio Configurations => Phase Out Setting (custom phase shift of the generated signal) => BPM (Beats per Minute) Feature => Dual Function Generator => MultiTone Generator (playback of up to eight individual tones) => Background Theme Selection (Light/Dark) Check out the tutorial page: www.ee-toolkit.com/audio-function-generator

About

Tuning Fork Pro 20

This utility app provides a simple and straightforward tuning fork. It allows users to generate any frequency between 20 Hz and 20,000 Hz, limited only by the device's speaker and human hearing.

Highlights
  • Adjustable frequency range (20 Hz - 20,000 Hz)
  • Simple and easy to use interface
  • Generates audio tones
  • No complex settings
Features
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Tuning Fork. Do you need quick and easy to use tuning fork? No problem, here it is. Set any frequency between 20 Hz and 20,000 Hz (hearing range limited by phone speaker as well as by human ear capabilities). No fuss tunig fork. Does what it says on the tin.

Screenshots

Audio Function Generator4 screens
Tuning Fork Pro 204 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Audio Function Generator at 4.7 against Tuning Fork Pro 20's 3.0. Audio Function Generator also leads on ratings volume (2.2K vs 2). Tuning Fork Pro 20's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (weekly vs every 6 weeks). On price, ads and device support 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. Audio Function Generator sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Tuning Fork Pro 20 asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Audio Function Generator holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Audio Function Generator has 2.2K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Audio Function Generator ships an update every 6 weeks, Tuning Fork Pro 20 weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Audio Function Generator versus Tuning Fork Pro 20: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAudio Function GeneratorTuning Fork Pro 20
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (2.2K ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews77.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings2.2K — better2
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.513.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThomas GruberKrzysztof Gwiazda

Customer experience

Audio Function Generator

All ratings2,191 ratings
Positive91.8%
Neutral3.1%
Negative5.1%
Written reviews271 reviews
Positive77.1%
Neutral6.3%
Negative16.6%

Tuning Fork Pro 20

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

Audio Function Generator

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Crashes on launch
  • Volume slider issues
  • Airplay not working
  • Sound distortion when display is active

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add download/save feature for custom sounds
  • Improve sweep function (continuous mode, better frequency control)
  • Add more multi-frequency rows
  • Implement 432Hz base frequency option
  • Add phase control for noise generators
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  • Improve accessibility (VoiceOver support)

Tuning Fork Pro 20

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Audio Function Generator

One-time1
  • Upgrade to PRO$9.99
None

Tuning Fork Pro 20

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Audio Function Generator free?
Audio Function Generator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Tuning Fork Pro 20 free?
Tuning Fork Pro 20 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Audio Function Generator or Tuning Fork Pro 20?
Audio Function Generator is rated higher. Audio Function Generator averages 4.7 out of 5 from 2.2K ratings, while Tuning Fork Pro 20 averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Audio Function Generator or Tuning Fork Pro 20 have ads?
Neither Audio Function Generator nor Tuning Fork Pro 20 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Audio Function Generator or Tuning Fork Pro 20?
Audio Function Generator ships an update every 6 weeks, and Tuning Fork Pro 20 weekly. Most recently, Audio Function Generator was updated on September 26, 2026 and Tuning Fork Pro 20 on September 5, 2026.

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