ChromTuner
7.1#2 in musical tuner apps$6.99 one-timeFree planiOSWebmacOS
VisitChromTuner vs Fine Tuner
Fine Tuner
5.9#28 in musical tuner appsAndroidiOSWindows
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | ChromTuner | Fine Tuner |
|---|---|---|
| Audio inputs | The Mac app supports the built-in microphone and macOS-recognized USB audio interfaces or Aggregate Devices through Core Audio. | The app can use the built-in microphone, a USB audio interface, or line-in when the operating system exposes those inputs. |
| Displays | The Mac app offers an LED meter, a Peterson-style strobe, a vintage needle, and a drifting sine-wave display. | The tuner provides a needle dial, a graph of pitch over time, and a spectrum showing the fundamental frequency and harmonics. |
| Support | The Mac purchase includes direct email support from the developer, and the FAQ says replies usually arrive within a few hours. | The user guide directs users with questions to contact the maker by email. |
ChromTuner plans
- Free browser tunerFree
- Free iPhone appFree
- Chromatic Tuner for macOS$6.99, paid once
- ChromTuner for iPhone Pro$6.99, paid once
Fine Tuner plans
No prices published.
Pick ChromTuner if…
It suits musicians who want detailed tuning options on a Mac, including alternate temperaments, capo adjustment and transpose. The browser tuner or free iPhone app may suit those who need a simpler option.
Pick Fine Tuner if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.