Comparison

Ear Training App vs Listen

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Ear Training App

Develop your musical ear with this app that helps you identify pitches, intervals, chords, and rhythms by listening. It offers various modes for different instruments and skill levels, tracking your progress with accuracy percentages.

Highlights
  • Pitch recognition
  • Interval identification
  • Chord and rhythm training
  • Piano, guitar, and bass modes
  • Scale and interval modes
  • Beginner-friendly mode
  • Progress tracking
Features
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Ear Training helps you recognise music by ear, a few minutes at a time. LISTEN AND CHOOSE - Intervals: 12 intervals from minor 2nd to octave - Scales: 8 scales, including major, minor, modes and pentatonic - Chords: 10 chord types, played as a block or as an arpeggio FIND THE NOTE - Guitar and bass: a note is shown on the fretboard, you name it - Piano: a note is played, you find it on the keyboard TRACK YOUR PROGRESS - Accuracy for today and for all time - Daily streak - A list of the items you miss most, so you know what to practice MAKE IT YOURS - Choose exactly which intervals, scales and chords to practice - Pick the instrument sound: piano, guitar or bass - Works in portrait and landscape The app is free with ads. A one-time purchase, Remove Ads, removes them for good.

About

Listen

This minimalist, hands-free app helps you develop your musical ear by recognizing intervals, chords, and scales. Simply listen as the app plays sounds and then reveals their names in a continuous loop. Customize your training sessions for focused practice.

Highlights
  • Listen-only ear training
  • Recognize intervals, chords, scales
  • Hands-free operation
  • Configurable training sessions
  • Minimalist interface
  • Looping sound playback
Features
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Recognize intervals, chords, and scales with this minimalist, listen-only, hands-free ear training app. Configure your training, and just listen. The app will play the sound and then tell its name after one second, in a loop.

Screenshots

Ear Training App4 screens
Listen3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Listen at 5.0 against Ear Training App's 4.0. Listen also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Listen holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 3 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Ear Training App versus Listen: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEar Training AppListen
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (4 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings4 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 54 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB112 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAndrii PirumovEnver Yigitler

Customer experience

Ear Training App

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

Listen

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Ear Training App

No in-app purchases

None

Listen

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ear Training App free?
Ear Training App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Listen free?
Listen is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Ear Training App or Listen?
Listen is rated higher. Ear Training App averages 4.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Listen averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Ear Training App or Listen have ads?
Ear Training App shows ads; Listen does not.

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