# Simply Tuner - Violin, Cello

> A simple tuner for beginners.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1300058854](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1300058854)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1300058854`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Shenzhen Mango Future Technology Co., Ltd.
- **Category:** Music
- **Rating:** 4.20 / 5 (2,540 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.2.10
- **Last updated:** 2024-02-23
- **First published:** 2017-10-29
- **Size:** 200 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-20
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/simply-tuner-violin-cello/id1300058854)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://violy.app/privacy](https://violy.app/privacy)

## Description

Simply Tuner is a free, ad-free tuner app designed for string instruments and beginner players. It supports violin, viola, and cello, with a strong noise filter, clear step-by-step instructions, and accurate open-string notes to help parents, children, and violin newcomers tune easily and professionally.

How to use: open the app, select your instrument (Violin, Viola, or Cello), tap the string you want to tune, play the corresponding open string, and follow the on-screen indicator and text guidance to reach proper pitch. The app offers easy tuning per string and a beginner-friendly Audio Mode for a more professional experience. Feedback is welcome via the Setup-Feedback section, and this extension is part of the Violy music practice ecosystem, including VIOLY - Smart Music Partner for real-time feedback on practice.

## Rankings

- #38,050 — Overall

## Review summary

Simply Tuner is a lightweight, free tuner that’s easy to use and supports violin, viola, and cello, making it popular with students for practice and quick tuning without ads. However, multiple reviews caution that its tuning can be unreliable for beginners, and there is a real risk of string damage if readings prompt over-tightening. The app is limited to three instruments with no guitar/bass option and may mislead new players about tuning accuracy. Overall, it’s a handy starter tool but not a substitute for careful, instrument-specific tuning.

### Pros

- Easy to use and beginner-friendly.
- Allows quick switching between violin, viola, and cello.
- Free to use and ad-free for core tuning features.
- Helpful for practice and beginner orchestral/mariachi tuning.
- Simple, lightweight interface that gets the job done.

### Cons

- Tuning accuracy can be inconsistent or not reliable for beginners.
- Risk of string breakage if the readings lead to over-tightening.
- Limited to three instruments (violin, viola, cello); no guitar/bass support.
- Not ideal for absolute beginners and can mislead beginners.
- Occasional reports of extreme or incorrect note readings (very low/high).

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