Comparison

Metronome Tuner | Practice+ vs Neck Deep

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

Head to head
About

Metronome Tuner | Practice+

This app is a comprehensive music practice and performance toolkit. It offers multiple modes including a tuner, metronome, recorder, setlist manager, and loop practice. All features can work simultaneously with the metronome, providing a versatile tool for musicians.

Highlights
  • Accurate tuner with large UI
  • Full-featured metronome
  • Pitch player for intonation checks
  • Record and share practice sessions
  • Create and save setlists
  • Loop difficult passages with tempo increase
Features
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--- Featured in Apple's TV commercial "Amazing Apps" --- Practice+ is a complete practice and performance toolkit for musicians with five modes: Tuner, Metronome, Recorder, Setlist and Loop. Every mode works alongside the metronome, which you control from the compact metronome bar that's always on screen. What people are saying about Practice+ "Practice+ Makes Perfect" - AppAdvice.com "Get your music right with Practice+" - Tom'sGuide.com "Beautiful flat UI design" - ModernJamming.com Practice+ Includes: Traditional Tuner - Accurate, instant tuner with a large edge-to-edge display that's easy to read. Tuner range A0-C8. Strobe Tuner - A precision strobe display with instant response for the finest tuning. Metronome - Full-featured metronome that works in every mode. Customize meters, accents, subdivisions, sounds and more. The dedicated metronome mode has a large edge-to-edge display that's easy to read. Pitch Player - Play reference tones to check your intonation. Choose sine, square or saw tones, now cleaner and click-free with smooth changes between notes. Pitch playback range A1-C8. Recorder - Record and share your practice sessions right from your device. Setlist - Create setlists and save all your settings with a single tap. Practice Mode - Loop difficult passages and raise the tempo automatically with each repetition. Additional features: Beautifully simple UI Portrait and landscape support Custom themes Multitasking Needle damping Transposition Fine tuning range 392-490Hz Terms of Use: https://dynamicappdesign.com/tos.html Privacy Policy: https://dynamicappdesign.com/privacy

About

Neck Deep

Access exclusive content from a popular band, including live streams, behind-the-scenes photos, and unreleased music. Engage with other fans, get early access to tickets, and participate in special offers and competitions.

Highlights
  • Live broadcasts
  • Exclusive photos and videos
  • Unreleased music and audio
  • Early ticket access
  • Fan community features
  • Special offers and competitions
Read full description

Go backstage and behind-the-scenes with Neck Deep in their exclusive app. Sign up to enjoy: • Live broadcasts • Exclusive photos and videos • Music & audio you won’t find anywhere else • Early access to tickets • Meeting fellow fans • Special offers and competitions • And much more... GET IN TOUCH: We’re always looking for ways to improve the app, if you have any thoughts, recommendations or complaints, please contact us. IN-APP PRODUCTS The app offers the option to purchase virtual coins and use them to send animated gifts to the artist during live broadcasts • Payment will be charged to Apple Account at confirmation of purchase • Each user will have a digital wallet where they can check their 'coin' balance and purchase more coins • Each user's wallet is linked to their app account, thus re-installing the app or logging in on a different device won't make them lose their current coins Our Full EULA is available here: https://www.fan.direct/platform-user-agreement/.

Screenshots

Metronome Tuner | Practice+4 screens
Neck Deep3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Neck Deep at none against Metronome Tuner | Practice+'s 10. Neck Deep also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.8 vs 4.4). Metronome Tuner | Practice+'s advantage is ratings volume (2.8K vs 19). On price, monetization model 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. Metronome Tuner | Practice+ sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Neck Deep asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Neck Deep holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Metronome Tuner | Practice+ has 2.8K ratings behind it against 19, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 62% of Metronome Tuner | Practice+'s written reviews are positive against 80% of Neck Deep's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Metronome Tuner | Practice+ ships an update every 4 months, Neck Deep every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Metronome Tuner | Practice+ versus Neck Deep: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMetronome Tuner | Practice+Neck Deep
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (2.8K ratings)4.8 (19 ratings) — better
Positive reviews61.6% of reviews80.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2.8K — better19
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB41 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperDynamic App Design LLCAccess Experiences Ltd

Customer experience

Metronome Tuner | Practice+

All ratings2,832 ratings
Positive84.5%
Neutral4.9%
Negative10.6%
Written reviews289 reviews
Positive61.6%
Neutral7.6%
Negative30.8%

Neck Deep

All ratings20 ratings
Positive95.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.0%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

Bugs and requests

Metronome Tuner | Practice+

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Recording function not working
  • Tuner not accurate
  • Compatibility issues with older devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • More time signature options
  • Vocal counting option for metronome
  • Ability to adjust metronome volume
  • Haptic feedback for beats

Neck Deep

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Metronome Tuner | Practice+

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription$2.991 Month
  • Yearly Subscription7 Days trial$9.991 Year
One-time8
  • Enable Themes$5.99
  • Save Unlimited Recordings$5.99
  • Unlimited Tuner Access$5.99
Show 5 more
  • Save Unlimited Setlist Items$5.99
  • Access All Settings$5.99
  • Remove Ads$5.99
  • Unlock Practice Mode$6.99
  • Unlock Everything$19.99
None

Neck Deep

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Metronome Tuner | Practice+ free?
Metronome Tuner | Practice+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Neck Deep free?
Neck Deep is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Metronome Tuner | Practice+ or Neck Deep?
Neck Deep is rated higher. Metronome Tuner | Practice+ averages 4.4 out of 5 from 2.8K ratings, while Neck Deep averages 4.8 from 19 ratings.
Do Metronome Tuner | Practice+ or Neck Deep have ads?
Metronome Tuner | Practice+ shows ads; Neck Deep does not.
Which is updated more often, Metronome Tuner | Practice+ or Neck Deep?
Metronome Tuner | Practice+ ships an update every 4 months, and Neck Deep every 2 months. Most recently, Metronome Tuner | Practice+ was updated on November 1, 2026 and Neck Deep on November 3, 2026.

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