Piamate vs Shadowing Player Plus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Piamate
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Piamate is a companion app for Piamate system (BR-900) that allows you to easily access and adjust Piamate's settings such as volume, tone, and performance playback. It's connected with Piamate by Bluetooth Low Energy and it's operated by a wireless. You can also save the performance data from Piamate to your iPhone, where you can send it to someone else via email, or receive new performance data and play it back on your Piamate system. The Piamate app supports iTunes sharing, and your performance data can also be managed through iTunes. Please Note: When connecting with Piamate by the cable, both an Apple Lightning to USB Camera Adapter and a USB mini B cable are required. [Features] * Sound control - Tone, Reverb * Metronome - Beat, Tempo, Volume * Performance Data - Recording, Playback, Transmission, and Mail * Demo songs * Adjustments - Touch control, Note repeat limit, Black key volume, Individual key volume, Tuning, Auto sensor, Pedal position, Key depth, Piano type, Factory reset
Shadowing Player Plus
Practice pronunciation and improve your English speaking skills by repeating and shadowing audio. Focus on specific phrases from songs, TOEIC materials, or conversations for efficient learning.
- Repeat and shadow audio
- Practice favorite songs
- TOEIC practice
- English conversation practice
- Record and play specific phrases
- Efficient learning
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Equipped with a function to support repeating and shadowing! This app is the best app for practicing your favorite songs such as TOEIC, karaoke, and English conversation. You can practice efficiently because you can play and record only the phrases you want to hear.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Shadowing Player Plus at every 2 weeks against Piamate's every 31 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Piamate ships an update every 31 months, Shadowing Player Plus every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Piamate | Shadowing Player Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 81.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 31 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nissin Electro Co., Ltd. | Hirokazu Tanaka |
In-app purchases
Piamate
No in-app purchases
Shadowing Player Plus
No in-app purchases
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