Song TextBook vs SetlistStage
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Song TextBook
Manage song lyrics and chords efficiently, optimized for live performance. Supports various file formats and offers automatic chord transposition. Syncs and backs up your library via iCloud.
- Fast and easy navigation
- Optimized lyric presentation
- Administration of lyrics
- Virtual books and sets management
- Automatic chord transposition
- Support for multiple file formats
- iCloud sync and backup
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If you are looking for an app which makes it possible to manage your song lyrics and chords in a fast and easy way, also optimized for live performance, this is your app! -Quick and easy navigation -Optimized presentation of lyrics -Easy and fast administration of lyrics -Managing of virtual books and sets -Automatically transpose of song chords (also during the reading view) -Supporting different formats (txt, doc, docx, pdf, jpeg, bmp, heic, chordpro, xsl, xslx, ...) -Sync / Backup over iCloud -Importing of already existing files -Export and backup
SetlistStage
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SetlistStage ist deine digitale Setlist-App für Proben, Sessions und Auftritte. Erstelle eigene Setlists, speichere Songs mit Texten und Akkorden und behalte auf der Bühne oder im Proberaum jederzeit den Überblick. Die App ist darauf ausgelegt, Songtexte übersichtlich darzustellen und dich beim Spielen möglichst wenig abzulenken. Mit dem Live-Modus kannst du komfortabel durch deine Setlist navigieren und dich voll auf die Musik konzentrieren. Dank Autoscroll bleiben deine Hände frei, während der Text automatisch weiterläuft. Funktionen: • Mehrere Setlists erstellen und verwalten • Songs mit Lyrics und Akkorden speichern • Übersichtliche Darstellung für Probe und Bühne • Navigation zwischen Songs innerhalb einer Setlist • Autoscroll für den Live-Einsatz • Einfaches, reduziertes Design ohne unnötige Ablenkung SetlistStage eignet sich für Musiker, Bands, Sänger, Gitarristen und alle, die ihre Songs und Setlists digital organisieren möchten.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: SetlistStage at Free against Song TextBook's $9.99. SetlistStage also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 6 weeks). Song TextBook's advantage is iOS requirement (11 vs 17.0). On 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
SetlistStage is free to download; Song TextBook costs $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Song TextBook ships an update every 6 weeks, SetlistStage daily. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Song TextBook | SetlistStage |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $9.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 57.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 355 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ivo Eranovic | Luca Ertmer |
In-app purchases
Song TextBook
No in-app purchases
SetlistStage
No in-app purchases
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