# Score vs MelodEar 5 Light

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MelodEar 5 Light at none against Score's 6. Score's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Score sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. MelodEar 5 Light asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Score | MelodEar 5 Light |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.6 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/score-cornelius-composer/id1391591995/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **5** | — |
| Positive reviews | 72.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 146 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Insignio Labs](https://appshunter.io/developer/799596690) | [Marcelo Palacios](https://appshunter.io/developer/1772640385) |

## What reviewers say

### Score

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/score-cornelius-composer/id1391591995)

This app is an animated music notation editor designed for music education. It allows users to compose, import, and play back music with engaging visual aids and customizable features for various learning levels and instruments.

**Highlights:** Animated music notes, Solfège playback, Color customization for notes, Import/export MusicXML and MIDI, Melodic to rhythmic staff view, Accessibility options for colorblindness

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cornelius Composer - Full App | $4.99 | one-time |
| Cornelius Composer - Full App | $5.99 | one-time |
| Cornelius Composer - Full App | $6.99 | one-time |
| Cornelius Composer - Full App | $7.99 | one-time |
| Full App Unlock | $8.99 | one-time |
| Full App Unlock | $9.99 | one-time |


### MelodEar 5 Light

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/melodear-5-light/id6739946074)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Score free?

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

### Is MelodEar 5 Light free?

MelodEar 5 Light is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Score or MelodEar 5 Light have ads?

Neither Score nor MelodEar 5 Light shows ads.

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