# Random Key Practice vs The Hanon Method

The clearest difference is review sentiment: The Hanon Method at 100% against Random Key Practice's 33%. The Hanon Method also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.3). Random Key Practice's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. The Hanon Method sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Random Key Practice asks for nothing beyond the download.

The Hanon Method holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 8 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Random Key Practice's written reviews are positive against 100% of The Hanon Method's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Random Key Practice | The Hanon Method |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/random-key-practice/id1308033144/reviews) | **[5.0 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-hanon-method/id6762562536/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **8** |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 4 days |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 9 MB | 16 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Audun Jørstad Lillekjendlie](https://appshunter.io/developer/1098933901) | [Gray Reinhard](https://appshunter.io/developer/1894685257) |

## What reviewers say

### Random Key Practice

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/random-key-practice/id1308033144)

Practice musical chords, licks, and scales across all keys. A random key is displayed every two beats, accompanied by an adjustable metronome for timing.

**Highlights:** Practice chords, licks, and scales, Supports all musical keys, Adjustable metronome, Random key generation, Displays new key every two beats

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### The Hanon Method

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-hanon-method/id6762562536)

This app provides a structured approach to practicing piano exercises. It measures your precision, timing, and tempo during sessions, offering detailed post-session reviews to identify areas for improvement. Access initial exercises for free, with premium options for more content.

**Highlights:** Measured practice sessions, Tempo and hand mode settings, Bluetooth MIDI keyboard support, Precision and timing review, Practice history tracking, Structured course progression

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hanon Premium Monthly | $7.99 | per month |
| Hanon Premium Annual | $59.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Random Key Practice free?

Random Key Practice is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is The Hanon Method free?

The Hanon Method is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Random Key Practice or The Hanon Method?

The Hanon Method is rated higher. Random Key Practice averages 2.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while The Hanon Method averages 5.0 from 8 ratings.

### Do Random Key Practice or The Hanon Method have ads?

Neither Random Key Practice nor The Hanon Method shows ads.

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