Music Notation vs Musical note sticker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Music Notation
Enhance your photos and videos with musical notation, expression markings, and symbols. Add dynamics, clefs, and notes directly within iMessage to personalize your visual content.
- Add music notation
- Include Italian expressions
- Decorate photos and videos
- Use symbols, dynamics, clefs, and notes
- Integrates with iMessage
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Add music notation and Italian expressions to your messages. Adorn your photos and videos with musical notation, expression markings, symbols, dynamics, clefs, and notes—right in iMessage.
Musical note sticker
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Attached to the message, it is a cute, note sticker
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Music Notation at Free against Musical note sticker's $0.99. Music Notation also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.6). On update cadence, 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
Music Notation is free to download; Musical note sticker costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Music Notation ships an update every 29 months, Musical note sticker every 38 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Music Notation | Musical note sticker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 29 months — better | Every 38 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Paul Henry Smith | kazuya fujinami |
In-app purchases
Music Notation
No in-app purchases
Musical note sticker
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Music Notation free?
Is Musical note sticker free?
Do Music Notation or Musical note sticker have ads?
Which is updated more often, Music Notation or Musical note sticker?
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