# Riyaz vs Vocal Range

The clearest difference is ads: Riyaz at none against Vocal Range's shown. Riyaz also leads on review sentiment (45% vs 20%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Riyaz sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $24.49 per month and Vocal Range sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $4.49 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Riyaz against 4.5 for Vocal Range. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 340 and 314 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 45% of Riyaz's written reviews are positive against 20% of Vocal Range's.

Riyaz ships an update fortnightly, Vocal Range every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Riyaz | Vocal Range |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (340 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/riyaz-learn-to-sing/id1341595277/reviews) | **[4.5 (314 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vocal-range-pitch-detector/id1427559596/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **340** | 314 |
| Positive reviews | **44.8% of reviews** | 20.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 110 MB | 128 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [MusicMuni Labs Pvt. Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1341595276) | [Boris Shestakov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1712019511) |

## What reviewers say

### Riyaz

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/riyaz-learn-to-sing/id1341595277)

Learn to sing with instant feedback and thousands of practice lessons. This app guides you to overcome mistakes and improve your vocal skills across various music styles. Suitable for all ages and skill levels, it helps you track progress and achieve your singing dreams.

**Highlights:** Instant vocal feedback, Thousands of practice lessons, Carnatic, Hindustani, Western classical styles, Smart visual tanpura, Practice recording and progress tracking, Lessons for all skill levels

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $24.49 | per month |
| Yearly Subscription | $79.99 | per year |
| Yearly Subscription | $88.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎶 Great for learning Indian Classical Music
- 🎵 Offers carnatic syllabus
- 💡 Smart tanpura feature
- 🔑 Option to choose key/shruthi
- ✨ Good for practicing breath capacity

**What reviewers complain about**

- 📱 Not optimized for iPad/large screens
- ❓ High note not registered
- 🎶 Limited song/genre options
- 🔄 No repeat mode/manual section play
- 📉 Incorrect scoring/marking

**Reported bugs**

- App not optimized for large screens
- High note not registered
- App hanging when trying to loop
- No repeat mode feature
- Incorrectly marking perfect singing as incorrect

**Requested features**

- Add more song options (pop, musical theatre, rap)
- Add intermediate and advanced carnatic levels
- Add western music options
- Add downloadable PDF for sargam and lyrics
- Add Taal notations


### Vocal Range

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vocal-range-pitch-detector/id1427559596)

Analyze your vocal range from bass to soprano and discover your voice type. Compare your range with famous singers and find songs that suit your voice. Ideal for singers, voice coaches, and music lovers.

**Highlights:** Vocal range analysis, Identify voice type, Compare with famous singers, Song range insights, User-friendly interface

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

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Subscription | $4.49 | per year |
| Premium Subscription | $5.59 | per month |
| Premium Subscription | $6.99 | per year |
| Year subscription | $6.99 | per year |
| Premium Subscription | $7.29 | per month |
| Premium Subscription | $8.99 | per year |
| Premium Subscription | $11.49 | per year |
| VocalRange PRO | $3.99 | one-time |
| Vocalrange — Lifetime | $7.79 | one-time |
| Vocalrange — Lifetime | $9.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Access | $9.99 | one-time |
| Vocalrange — Lifetime | $11.99 | one-time |
| Vocalrange — Lifetime | $15.49 | one-time |
| Vocalrange — Lifetime | $20.00 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Convenient for finding vocal range
- 💡 Compares to famous singers
- 😊 Generally liked when functional

**What reviewers complain about**

- 📉 Inaccurate range detection
- 👎 Limited vocal range detection (low end)
- 👎 Limited vocal range detection (high end)
- 💸 Purchase restoration issues
- 😠 Overpriced for functionality

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes when opening manual range correction
- Cannot restore purchases
- App crashes frequently
- App boots user off immediately
- Range detection is off

**Requested features**

- Expand lower vocal range detection
- Expand higher vocal range detection
- Include more female artists
- Include more soulful/current songs
- More robust range for baritone/bass


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Riyaz free?

Riyaz is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Vocal Range free?

Vocal Range is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Riyaz or Vocal Range?

Vocal Range is rated higher. Riyaz averages 4.4 out of 5 from 340 ratings, while Vocal Range averages 4.5 from 314 ratings.

### Do Riyaz or Vocal Range have ads?

Vocal Range shows ads; Riyaz does not.

### Which is updated more often, Riyaz or Vocal Range?

Riyaz ships an update fortnightly, and Vocal Range every 3 weeks. Most recently, Riyaz was updated on October 26, 2026 and Vocal Range on October 23, 2026.

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