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Signal Generator vs Tuning fork: catalog facts
Signal GeneratorTuning fork
Free

Free and open source under the GPL.

Free

Free and open source under the MIT licence.

Android Android
  • Wide range from 0.1 Hz to 25 kHz
  • Fine sliders for frequency and level
  • Plays a reference tone on demand
  • Simple and focused on tuning by ear
  • Documentation is a short wiki page
  • Output quality depends on the phone's audio hardware
  • No visual pitch detection like a chromatic tuner
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: GPL-3.0-only License: MIT
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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