# What’s My Note? vs goodtags

The clearest difference is price: goodtags at Free against What’s My Note?'s $4.99. goodtags also leads on review sentiment (89% vs 45%) and rating (4.8 vs 4.3). What’s My Note?'s advantage is ratings volume (223 vs 20) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.4). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

goodtags is free to download; What’s My Note? costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

goodtags holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: What’s My Note? has 223 ratings behind it against 20, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 45% of What’s My Note?'s written reviews are positive against 89% of goodtags's.

What’s My Note? ships an update every 4 months, goodtags every 5 months. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | What’s My Note? | goodtags |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $4.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.3 (223 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/whats-my-note/id1049026606/reviews) | **[4.8 (20 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/goodtags/id1452432517/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **223** | 20 |
| Positive reviews | 44.9% of reviews | **88.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 months** | Every 5 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 8 MB | 46 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [What's My Note, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1049026605) | [Kenji Matsuoka](https://appshunter.io/developer/1452432516) |

## What reviewers say

### What’s My Note?

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/whats-my-note/id1049026606)

Hear the pitches in your sheet music by touching notes in an image. Ideal for vocalists who struggle with reading music, this app allows you to learn and repeat individual notes and intervals from scanned or imported sheet music. It's designed specifically for vocal parts in choral and vocal ensembles.

**Highlights:** Scan sheet music with camera, Import JPG, PNG, or PDF, Touch notes to hear pitch, Repeat single notes and intervals, OCR feature for any device

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great for non-musicians
- 👍 Useful for choir practice
- 👍 Helps learn music faster
- 👍 Good for interval practice
- 👍 Helpful for singers who can't sight-read

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Does not work for some users
- 🐛 Scanned sheet photo not detected properly
- 🐛 Scores vanish after reload
- 🐛 No option to import digital sheet music
- 🐛 Too many bugs in new update

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes or freezes
- Scores disappear after reloading
- Scanning sheet music not working correctly
- New update introduced bugs
- Notes not being read accurately

**Requested features**

- Import digital sheet music
- Import PDF files
- Easier and less time-consuming import process
- Show note details (e.g., F, C, B flat) when holding a note
- Ability to import PDFs from Dropbox/email


### goodtags

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/goodtags/id1452432517)

Access and organize a vast library of community-generated barbershop song snippets. Play learning tracks, watch videos, and find specific tags with an interactive interface.

**Highlights:** Organize favorites by label, Navigate lists in sheet music view, Play starting note for tags, Find tags by ID, Play learning tracks, Watch learning videos

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is What’s My Note? free?

What’s My Note? costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is goodtags free?

goodtags is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, What’s My Note? or goodtags?

goodtags is rated higher. What’s My Note? averages 4.3 out of 5 from 223 ratings, while goodtags averages 4.8 from 20 ratings.

### Do What’s My Note? or goodtags have ads?

Neither What’s My Note? nor goodtags shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, What’s My Note? or goodtags?

What’s My Note? ships an update every 4 months, and goodtags every 5 months. Most recently, What’s My Note? was updated on November 2, 2026 and goodtags on November 2, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*