DBX Tuner
The free tuner and metronome from DBX Sound. Tune precisely in seconds – for guitar, bass, bowed and stringed instruments, from Baroque to Makam. Ideal for studio, live performances and practicing at home.
- Contents: Tuner, metronome and reference tone in one app
- Version: 1.0.0, approx. 60 MB
- Compatibility: Android 7+ · iPhone & iPad coming soon
- Price: free
- Delivery: digital download
How to get the DBX Tuner
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Features
Chromatic mode for every note and instrument mode with automatic string detection, ring or high-precision strobe display with adjustable tolerance, comb tone from 400 to 480 Hz (quick selection 415, 430, 432, 440, 442 and 443 Hz), reference tone for tuning by ear, octave purity check for guitar and bass, capo and transposition for B, Eb, F and G instruments. The metronome offers 30–250 BPM, tap tempo and time signatures up to 12/4 with an emphasized first beat.
Included instruments and tunings
Guitar (standard, drop D, half-step and whole-step down, DADGAD, open G, open D, open E, drop C), 4- and 5-string electric bass, ukulele, violin, viola, cello, Bağlama/Saz (Bağlama tuning, Bozuk tuning) and Oud – plus custom tunings. The following tuning systems are available: equal temperament, Werckmeister III, mean-tone, just intonation and Turkish with 53 commas for makam music.
Installation and data protection
On Android, download the ZIP file and extract it, for example in the "Files" app (tap the file and select "Extract"). Then open the included APK file, allow "Install from this source" the first time, and grant microphone access when prompted. The app works completely offline – no account, no ads and no data collection.
User manual and documents
- User manual (German): read online · download PDF
- User Manual (English): read online · download PDF
- User Manual (Turkish): read online · download PDF
- Privacy policy: DBX Tuner – Privacy Policy
You can find more answers in our FAQ.