GuitarTuna: Tune & Play Guitar: iPhone vs Android
GuitarTuna: Tune & Play Guitar gets 10k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, September 2026, rounded down to a band).
GuitarTuna: Tune & Play Guitar by Yousician Ltd is on both the App Store and Google Play. Here are both versions together: downloads, users, revenue, ratings and chart positions, store by store with totals.
Music FreeGuitarTuna: Tune & Play Guitar at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-09-27. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
GuitarTuna is a free, all-in-one music education and utility app for beginners and intermediate players of guitar, ukulele, bass, and other string instruments, offering tuning, chord libraries, tabs, and interactive learning tools. The app maintains strong global visibility with top-10 rankings in both free download and grossing charts across diverse markets including Indonesia, Russia, Australia, Canada, the UK, Germany, India, and South Korea.
Similar apps: Yousician, Ultimate Guitar: Chords & Tabs, Fender Tune
App Store
App details
Google Play
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GuitarTuna: Tune & Play Guitar downloads & installs
Both stores, worldwide. Bands are open; exact numbers are free with an account.
| Store | Downloads / day | Lifetime installs |
|---|---|---|
| iPhone | 5k+ | 10M+ |
| Google Play | 10k+ | 100M+ Measured |
| Total | 10k+ Confidence | 100M+ Confidence |
How this is calculated
Where GuitarTuna: Tune & Play Guitar's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend before Apple and Google take their fee.
| Store | Per day | Per month | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | |||
| Google Play | |||
| Total | Confidence | 100% |
Business model: Subscription-led
How GuitarTuna: Tune & Play Guitar makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | GuitarTuna Pro Subscription subscription | |
| 2 | GuitarTuna Play Yearly subscription | |
| 3 | GuitarTuna Play Monthly subscription | |
| 4 | GuitarTuna Play Monthly subscription | |
| 5 | GuitarTuna Tools Monthly subscription | |
| 6 | GuitarTuna Learn Yearly subscription | |
| 7 | GuitarTuna Pro subscription | |
| 8 | GuitarTuna Tools Yearly subscription | |
| 9 | GuitarTuna Learn Monthly subscription | |
| 10 | GuitarTuna Pro Subscription subscription |
Hidden keywords
GuitarTuna: Tune & Play Guitar shows up in App Store search (US) for 2 words that appear nowhere in its name, subtitle or developer name, so they are almost certainly in its private keyword field.
Where it ranks now
Both stores, across every country we track.
Ratings
Both stores. Store data, measured.
| Store | Rating | Ratings |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 4.5 ★ | 5.7k |
| Google Play | 4.5 ★ | 2.7M 74k written reviews |
| Both stores | 4.5 ★ weighted by ratings | 2.7M |
What users say about GuitarTuna: Tune & Play Guitar
From the 50 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users frequently praise the app's accuracy and ease of use for basic guitar tuning, often citing it as a long-standing favorite. However, significant complaints arise regarding aggressive paywalls, intrusive ads, and connectivity issues that prevent access to learning features.
Mixed but leaning positive (72% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being easy to use, and being useful. The main complaints are about price and subscriptions, and being hard to use. Recent reviews are more negative than earlier ones.
What people like
- Ease of use: “Very easy and effortless to use”
- Useful: “I just got my guitar today and I am learning a lot of chords on this app I recommend this guitar for beginners”
Common complaints
- Price & subscription: “They will not allow you to pay monthly”
- Ease of use: “There will be 1000 simple guitar tuners out there in no time”
- Connection & sync: “I have perfectly good internet”
About GuitarTuna: Tune & Play Guitar
Why you’ll love GuitarTuna
• Tune any guitar, ukulele, violin or bass perfectly with easy-to-use tuning
• Switch seamlessly between guitar tuner, ukulele tuner, bass tuner & more
• Get guitar tabs & chords for your favorite songs
• Learn guitar songs with trainers, tutorials & personalized feedback
• Practice like a pro with essential tools for guitar
• Play songs you love at any skill level – guitar beginners included!
• Become a better guitar player with an all-in-one guitar app in your pocket
How it works
• Just pluck a string on your instrument and GuitarTuna detects the sound using your device’s microphone.
• You’ll get instant visual feedback while tuning. No cables needed.
• With our audio recognition technology, you’ll get insanely accurate tuning. Noise cancellation technology eliminates background noises while you tune.
Learn songs with guitar tutorials
• Learn guitar songs with video tutorials & interactive trainers
• Get personalized feedback to improve your guitar playing
• Create your own personalized learning path
• Get tips from expert guitarists
Play songs with guitar tabs & chords
• Explore guitar tabs for 20,000+ popular songs by top global artists
• Get pro-quality guitar chords & guitar tabs
• Choose guitar tabs & chords for your skill level
• Play at your own pace while chords & tabs sync with you
• Request guitar tabs & chords for your favorite songs
• New guitar songs & tabs added weekly!
Tools to practice guitar like a pro
• Metronome: Set your tempo & customize your time signature with the metronome tool
• Chord games: G chord giving you trouble? Learn, practice & master guitar chords with customizable games.
• Ear trainer: Improve your music skills & recognize chords by ear
• Chord library: Explore guitar chords with diagrams & audio
• Left-hand mode: Easily switch between right & left hand modes
Instruments
• Guitar
• Guitar 7-String
• Guitar 12-String
• Ukulele
• Cavaquinho
• Bass
• Bass 5-string
• Violin
• Viola
• Cello
• Fiddle
• Mandolin
• Balalaika
• Banjo
• Banjo 5-String
We’ve put a lot of love and effort into making GuitarTuna the tuner it is today. Your feedback is valuable to us, and you can be sure we’re listening. We recently added pro-quality guitar song chords and lyrics to the app because of the sheer amount of requests for them. Play your favorite songs anywhere, anytime, with our entire song library produced by professional musicians.
GuitarTuna Pro subscription: Subscribe for unlimited access. Subscriptions are monthly. Prices may vary in different countries. Payment will be charged to iTunes Account. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current peri