Vocal Pitch Monitor · Music Note Identifier

Vocal pitch monitor that shows the exact note

Tonarly is a vocal pitch monitor and music note identifier for iPhone. Sing, hum, or play piano, guitar, violin, or ukulele and see the note, octave, Hz, and cents the moment you make a sound.

  • Designed for iPhone
  • Privacy first
  • On-device processing
Vocal pitch monitor in Tonarly: live scrolling pitch trace following a voice around G4

Vocal Pitch Monitor

See your voice move in real time.

Music Note Identifier

Exact note, octave & cents instantly.

Pitch Trace

Visualize your pitch stability and range.

Chord Detection (Pro)

See the full chord you're playing.

Privacy First

Audio never leaves your iPhone.

Features

Vocal pitch monitor features for singers and players

Every readout comes from your microphone: a live vocal pitch monitor, a music note identifier, and chord detection on Pro.

Real-Time Vocal Pitch Monitor

A precision cents needle follows your voice so you can see exactly how sharp or flat you are, note by note.

Music Note Identifier

Get the precise note name, octave, frequency in Hz, and cents deviation from any sound, in under a second.

Scrolling Pitch Trace

Watch your pitch move over time on a piano-roll style graph and train yourself to hold notes rock-steady.

PRO

Chord Detection

Strum once and Tonarly names the chord — major, minor, 7th, sus, and dim — with the notes inside it and a guitar voicing.

Multiple Notations

View notes as letters (A B C), solfège (Do Re Mi), or ドレミ — whichever notation you think in.

Adjustable A4 Reference

Calibrate the A4 reference pitch anywhere from 435 to 445 Hz to match any instrument or ensemble.

Voice & Any Instrument

Sing, hum, strum, or play — voice, guitar, piano, violin, ukulele, and more. A C is a C, whatever makes the sound.

On-Device Processing

100% of the analysis happens on your iPhone. Tonarly never records, uploads, or stores your audio. Ever.

Also: light & dark mode, and available in English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, and Chinese.

Vocal pitch monitor: live pitch trace with target G4, cents readout, and solfège

Vocal Pitch Monitor

Watch your voice on a live vocal pitch monitor.

The Monitor tab is Tonarly's vocal pitch monitor: a continuous live readout of your voice. A precision cents needle follows every note you sing, while a scrolling piano-roll pitch trace shows wobbles, scoops, and drift so you can hold notes steady.

  • Live note, octave, Hz, and cents — updated as you sing
  • Scrolling pitch trace across a five-octave range (C2–C7)
  • See exactly how sharp or flat you are against the target note
  • End a session to freeze the trace and review it

Chord Detection · Pro

Chord identifier: strum once, know the chord.

Tonarly Pro identifies the full chord in real time as you sing or play — major, minor, 7th, sus, and diminished. You get the chord name, every note inside it, and a guitar fretboard voicing.

  • Works on any instrument — guitar, piano, ukulele, and more
  • Shows the notes in the chord with the root highlighted
  • Fretboard diagram with a playable voicing
Tonarly Chords tab identifying an E major chord with a guitar fretboard diagram
Tonarly privacy screen: one permission, zero uploads — audio analyzed entirely on this iPhone

On-Device Processing

Zero uploads. Ever.

Every sound is analyzed on your iPhone. Tonarly never records audio, never uploads anything to a server, and never shares your data. Microphone access is the only permission it needs.

How it works

How this music note identifier works

Open Tonarly, allow the mic, and sing or play. The vocal pitch monitor updates as you go.

1

Open the app

Launch Tonarly on your iPhone and allow microphone access — the only permission it needs.

2

Sing or play

Use your voice or any instrument. Tonarly analyzes the pitch live with studio-grade DSP.

3

See the exact note

The note, octave, Hz, and cents appear in under a second — and update as you keep playing.

For musicians

Vocal pitch monitor for every musician

Singers

Use the vocal pitch monitor to warm up, check pitch, and train intonation.

Guitarists

Identify notes and chords by ear, then check your tuning.

Pianists

Use the music note identifier to check tuning and transcribe.

Music Students

Learn notes, intervals, and solfège by ear.

Songwriters

Find the note or key of the melody in your head.

Producers

Identify samples and reference tracks by pitch and note.

Pricing

Try Tonarly for free

Get started with the free tier. It includes daily music note identification and vocal pitch monitoring time, every notation, and A4 calibration. Upgrade to Pro for unlimited access.

Subscriptions auto-renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your Apple ID settings. Terms · Privacy

Tonarly Pro

PRO
  • Unlimited note identification
  • Unlimited pitch monitoring
  • Real-time chord detection

Weekly

$4.99

per week

Yearly

$24.99

per year

7-day free trial

Lifetime

$49.99

one-time

Pay once

Start with the free tier

FAQ

Vocal pitch monitor & music note identifier FAQ

What is a vocal pitch monitor?

A vocal pitch monitor shows the note you are singing as you sing it: letter, octave, frequency in Hz, and how many cents sharp or flat you are. Tonarly is a vocal pitch monitor for iPhone with a live cents needle and a scrolling pitch trace.

How does a music note identifier work?

A music note identifier listens through the microphone and names the pitch it hears. Open Tonarly, sing, hum, or play any instrument, and the exact note, octave, and cents appear in under a second. All analysis stays on your iPhone.

Is Tonarly a vocal pitch monitor for singers?

Yes. Singers use Tonarly to warm up, check pitch accuracy, and train intonation. The Monitor tab follows your voice in real time so you can see wobbles, scoops, and drift, then hold notes steady.

Is Tonarly free?

Yes. The free tier includes daily music note identification and vocal pitch monitoring time, plus every notation and A4 calibration. Tonarly Pro removes the limits and adds real-time chord detection.

Does Tonarly record or upload my audio?

No. All audio is processed entirely on your device. Tonarly never records audio, never uploads anything to a server, and never shares your data. Microphone access is the only permission it needs.

What instruments does this music note identifier work with?

Any sound source: voice, piano, guitar, violin, ukulele, brass, woodwinds, and more. A detected C is a C regardless of what makes the sound.

What's included in Tonarly Pro?

Unlimited music note identification, unlimited vocal pitch monitoring, and real-time chord detection. Pro is available as a weekly ($4.99) or yearly ($24.99, with a 7-day free trial) subscription, or a one-time lifetime purchase ($49.99).

Which notations and languages are supported?

Notes can be shown as letters (A B C), solfège (Do Re Mi), or ドレミ. The app is available in English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, and Chinese, with light and dark mode.