Onyx is a pitch pipe utility for iOS and watchOS designed to assist musicians with accurate note generation. It offers multiple sound profiles, including piano, clarinet, and a custom sine wave generator, with support for adjustable frequency tuning.
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Product velocity
Maintenance
Daily rank 🇺🇸
#92
Music · paid
Sentiment
4.2
70 reviews
Nemesis
Guitar Tuner - Simply Tune
The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
For Musicians and vocalists requiring a reliable, portable pitch reference tool.
Key features
Provides piano, clarinet, and custom sine wave options to generate notes across a three-octave range.
Allows users to loop string or horn sounds for extended practice sessions within the app.
Enables users to adjust the reference frequency for precise pitch calibration.
Includes an interactive widget and a dedicated watch app for quick access to pitch controls.
How much does it cost?
Velocity
Maintenance developmentShow more...
5 versions in history. Development pace: maintenance.
Who built it?
forScore
5 apps tracked · Music
forScore
forScore Cue
Modus: Metronome
TuneWaveUser Sentiment
What do users think recently?
How are ratings & reviews evolving?
Not enough recent reviews to extract reliable themes yet.
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Competitive landscape for Onyx: Pitch Pipe
How's the Music market?
The rivals identified
By Simply Ltd
Both apps target musicians requiring pitch references, but Simply Tune captures the entry-level market through free access and guided tuning, directly challenging the paid utility model of Onyx: Pitch Pipe.
- Simply Tune provides step-by-step tuning guidance for beginners; Onyx: Pitch Pipe lacks guided instructional workflows.
- Simply Tune integrates into a broader subscription suite; Onyx: Pitch Pipe functions as a standalone utility.
- Simply Tune offers a free-access model; Onyx: Pitch Pipe charges a $0.99 upfront fee.
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Key takeaways for Onyx: Pitch Pipe
Where is it heading?
Bottom line
While Onyx offers a versatile feature set for musicians, recent user feedback highlights significant inconsistencies regarding widget functionality and audio playback reliability.
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