Follow the sound.
Live frequency and a bright cents gauge show flat, sharp, and the green sweet spot in between.
okarina
Hyrule Compendium
A LITTLE RITUAL BEFORE YOU PLAY
Make room
for harmony.
Four strings or six. One clear gauge. A native guitar and ukulele tuner that helps you find your pitch and get back to playing.
Download for macOS · v1.1.1
macOS 14+ · Apple silicon & Intel · 3.4 MB
Download, unzip, and move Okarina.app to Applications.
Find your tuning.
Five guitar tunings: Standard, Drop D, Half step down, Open G, and DADGAD. Three ukulele tunings: High G, Low G, and Baritone. Let Okarina find the string, or select one yourself.
Keep it local.
Your microphone audio is analyzed on your device. Nothing is saved or sent to a server.
READY WHEN YOU ARE
Pluck. Adjust. Play.
Open the app, choose a tuning for your instrument, select Start tuning, and allow microphone access. Pluck one open string and mute the others. Tighten gently if it’s flat; loosen if it’s sharp. Green means you’re within 5 cents of the target.
Experimental software. A₄ reference is adjustable from 430–450 Hz. iPhone and Apple Watch versions are in development; the public download is for Mac.