insTuner app review: chromatic tuner and tone generator 2021

Introduction

insTuner - Chromatic Tuner with Tone Generator is a tone generator app that makes a rather formidable addition to the Music category of the App Store, providing the utmost precision and customizability in instrument tuning, with loads of other great features too!

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As a life-long musician I’m pretty confident about what I want from a tuner tone generator like this, so I’m very pleased to see that the developer has paid a decent amount of attention to what users are likely to require from this kind of utility.

The degree of accuracy offered in this Instuner app for iPhone makes it perfect for performing musicians, while its relatively low price makes it more than affordable for all you bedroom guitarists out there as well, so it definitely receives a strong recommendation from me.

Continue reading our Instuner app review to learn more about this offering. 

Extensive Tuning Capabilities

This app consists of a variety of different “Units,” such as the a Fine Tuning Unit which features a highly responsive tuning meter for fantastic accuracy, and Spectrogram Unit with Log, Linear, Note, and Median Frequency display options for real-time audio analysis.

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The tuning range of this app goes all the way from C0 up to B8, which covers the available range of just about every instrument I can think of.

Accurate to 1/1000 Semitone

In addition to the Spectrogram Unit, insTuner - Chromatic Tuner with Tone Generator also includes a FFT Tuning Unit for frequency analysis with Log, Linear, and Note display options, providing accuracy to within 1/1000 of a semitone.

If you’re working in more of a group environment such as a band or orchestra then you’ll be pleased to know that this app offers a Tone Generator, enabling you and your band mates to easily get in tune with each other very quickly.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Includes a Fine Tuning Unit with a highly responsive tuning meter for absolute precision 
• Tuning range goes all the way from C0 up to B8
• Also includes a Spectrogram Unit with Log, Linear, Note, and Median Frequency display options for real-time audio analysis 
• Use the FFT Tuning Unit for frequency analysis with Log, Linear, and Note display options 
• Provides accuracy to within 1/1000 semitone
• Transpose instruments with ease
• Adjustable from Concert A in increments of 0.1 Hz
• Includes a handy tone generator with four wave forms
• Utilize fully customizable temperaments
• Includes support for both landscape and portrait modes

Cons

• There is nothing negative to say about this app

Final Words

insTuner - Chromatic Tuner with Tone Generator is a must-have iPhone and iPad app for any serious and casual musicians like, providing an extensive range of tuning functionality that should have you pitch-perfect every time.