Comparison

Note Match vs Find the Note

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

Head to head
About

Note Match

Learn and memorize music notes through an engaging matching game. Identify notes by name, sound, position on the clef, and color. Designed for fun and effective musical education.

Highlights
  • Memorize music notes
  • Matching game format
  • Learn note names
  • Identify note sounds
  • Understand clef placement
  • Associate notes with colors
Features
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Note cards helps you to memorize music notes by playing a matching game. You will learn each note's name, sound, place on clef and also the color of it in a fun way!

About

Find the Note

This app uses your device's microphone to detect musical notes and their frequencies in real-time. It helps you tune instruments, practice scales, and track your progress with a history feature. Supports a wide range of instruments and clefs.

Highlights
  • Real-time note and frequency detection
  • Instrument tuning aid
  • Note history tracking
  • Supports numerous instruments and clefs
  • Voice and instrument input
Features
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Find the Note Pitch Detector uses your device's mic to identify musical notes. The frequency and current musical note are displayed on your screen. Simple and easy to use. Use the frequency and pitch bar to tune any instrument! Works with voice, piano, and other instruments. Now, you can also view your note history, making it easier to track your progress and improve your accuracy. Whether you're practicing scales, fine-tuning your instrument, or just exploring sound, Find the Note gives you real-time feedback at your fingertips. Now supporting: Piano, Treble Clef, Alto Clef, Tenor Clef, Bass Clef, Bassoon, Clarinet (Bb, A, Eb), Bass Clarinet, Oboe, Piccolo, Flute, Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone, English Horn, French Horn (Treble & Bass Clef), Trombone (Bass & Tenor Clef), Trumpet (Bb), Euphonium (Bass & Treble Clef), Tuba, Violin, Viola, Cello (Bass & Tenor Clef), and Double Bass. Get precise, stay in tune, and make every note count!

Screenshots

Note Match1 screens
Find the Note4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Note Match at 5.0 against Find the Note's 4.5. Note Match also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). Find the Note's advantage is ratings volume (272 vs 1). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Find the Note sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Note Match asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Note Match holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Find the Note has 272 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Note Match's written reviews are positive against 75% of Find the Note's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Note Match ships an update every 2 weeks, Find the Note monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Note Match versus Find the Note: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNote MatchFind the Note
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.5 (272 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better75.5% of reviews
Number of ratings1272 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB41 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCAN SENERWhite Bread Games

Customer experience

Note Match

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Find the Note

All ratings262 ratings
Positive88.5%
Neutral1.9%
Negative9.5%
Written reviews110 reviews
Positive75.5%
Neutral3.6%
Negative20.9%

Bugs and requests

Note Match

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Find the Note

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App not detecting notes correctly
  • Microphone access not working
  • Crashing or freezing issues

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add support for more instruments and clefs
  • Implement a note history/recording feature
  • Add a sensitivity/volume adjustment slider

In-app purchases

None

Note Match

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Find the Note

One-time1
  • Unlock Full Version$2.99

Questions

Is Note Match free?
Note Match is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Find the Note free?
Find the Note is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Note Match or Find the Note?
Note Match is rated higher. Note Match averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Find the Note averages 4.5 from 272 ratings.
Do Note Match or Find the Note have ads?
Find the Note shows ads; Note Match does not.
Which is updated more often, Note Match or Find the Note?
Note Match ships an update every 2 weeks, and Find the Note monthly. Most recently, Note Match was updated on November 2, 2026 and Find the Note on November 3, 2026.

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