# Solfa vs Note Coach

The clearest difference is rating: Solfa at 4.6 against Note Coach's 1.0. Solfa also leads on ratings volume (789 vs 1). Note Coach's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

Solfa holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Solfa has 789 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Solfa | Note Coach |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (789 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/solfa-learn-musical-notes/id1436741307/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/note-coach/id1442219971/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **789** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 47.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 75 MB | 30 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | **8.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Alexey Ovod](https://appshunter.io/developer/1545142178) | [CAN SENER](https://appshunter.io/developer/1023097988) |

## What reviewers say

### Solfa

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/solfa-learn-musical-notes/id1436741307)

This app is a quiz game designed to help beginners and children learn to read sheet music and identify musical notes. It supports various clefs and note naming systems, making it versatile for different instruments and learning styles.

**Highlights:** Learn musical notes, Read sheet music, Supports multiple clefs, Train sight-reading, Learn tonality and chords, Multiple note naming systems

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple but effective
- 👍 Great for guitar players
- 👍 Teaches fundamentals well
- 👍 Helps improve musicianship

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Too many ads
- 🐛 Crashes with MIDI connection
- 🐛 Glitchy and buggy
- 🔍 Limited features and options

**Reported bugs**

- Displaying notes outside instrument range
- Incorrectly identifying notes
- Sound not working
- Unable to advance past first screen

**Requested features**

- Option to remove note names
- Thicker lines for guitar frets
- Sight reading component
- Mezzo soprano, baritone clefs
- Ability to choose number of notes per round


### Note Coach

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/note-coach/id1442219971)

Learn the name, sound, color, and position of musical notes. This application is designed to make music education accessible and straightforward for beginners.

**Highlights:** Learn note names, Identify note sounds, Associate notes with colors, Understand note positions, Beginner-friendly music education

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Solfa free?

Solfa is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Note Coach free?

Note Coach is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Solfa or Note Coach?

Solfa is rated higher. Solfa averages 4.6 out of 5 from 789 ratings, while Note Coach averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Solfa or Note Coach have ads?

Solfa shows ads; Note Coach does not.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*