Comparison

Sensation Drill vs MoDoSolfa

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Sensation Drill

Practice trumpet sight-reading with randomized musical scores featuring unexpected intervals. Focus on intonation and attacks to improve your inner ear and embouchure. The app generates new scores with a tap and allows intuitive zooming.

Highlights
  • Randomized musical score generation
  • Unexpected interval exercises
  • Focus on intonation and attacks
  • Improve inner ear and embouchure
  • Intuitive pinch-to-zoom score display
  • Real-time music score rendering
Features
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Train your sight reading and trumpet playing skills by playing unexpected intervals. As proposed by Clint 'Pops' McLaughlin the Sensation Drill app generates random scores with intervals you can't remember from well-known melodies. Playing this music-scores with focus on intonation and proper attacks will improve your inner ear and your embouchure. By tapping on the display the app will generate a completely new score. Scores can be zoomed be intuitive pinch gestures which trigger a complete re-formatting of the score. This app uses the GUIDOLib for rendering high quality music scores in real-time.

About

MoDoSolfa

Features
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MoDoSolfa is a music training app that makes developing your relative pitch and play-by-ear skills fun. With over 10 types of training in all 12 keys, you can practice every day like a game. The app automatically tracks your weak points and shows your progress in easy-to-read graphs.

Screenshots

Sensation Drill4 screens
MoDoSolfa4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: MoDoSolfa at Free against Sensation Drill's $0.99. MoDoSolfa also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 28 months). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

MoDoSolfa is free to download; Sensation Drill costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sensation Drill ships an update every 28 months, MoDoSolfa every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Sensation Drill versus MoDoSolfa: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSensation DrillMoDoSolfa
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 28 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.2
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKilian IT-ConsultingHidenori Ishiii

In-app purchases

None

Sensation Drill

No in-app purchases

None

MoDoSolfa

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sensation Drill free?
Sensation Drill costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is MoDoSolfa free?
MoDoSolfa is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Sensation Drill or MoDoSolfa have ads?
Neither Sensation Drill nor MoDoSolfa shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Sensation Drill or MoDoSolfa?
Sensation Drill ships an update every 28 months, and MoDoSolfa every 3 weeks. Most recently, Sensation Drill was updated on October 16, 2026 and MoDoSolfa on September 30, 2026.

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