ScoreSkills vs Practis
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ScoreSkills
Learn music theory, ear training, and sight-reading through fun, step-by-step games and challenges. This app helps users of all levels compose their own music and improve cognitive skills like focus and memory.
- Ear training exercises
- Sight-reading practice
- Music theory lessons
- Compose your own music
- Step-by-step rewarding games
- Instant performance feedback
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ScoreSkills is an innovative app that helps you to learn music and enhance your musical skills in a fun & interesting way. The App is designed for beginners and doesn’t require a musical instrument to enjoy. ScoreSkills offers you (or your kids) "learning by experience" fun exercises that teach you as you go to read, write and play music at your own pace, whenever and wherever you want. “By far, it’s my favorite app, and it really helps me learn music theory while making it fun and interesting.” With our proven techniques, developed by music experts and educators, you'll gain everything you need to master music and become a pro (music theory, ear-training, sight-reading, music writing, etc.). Not only that, it is proved that our learning methods improve other life & brain skills such as; creativity, focus, memory abilities, analytical skills, etc. We introduce new skills by using step by step rewarding games and challenges that suit your playing level and give you instant feedback on your performance. WRITE YOUR OWN MUSIC! ScoreSkills is the only music education app that trains your music-writing skills as a core part of learning. You'll be composing your own music in no time. Download now to practice reading, writing, singing, and listening to music and join our global community of music makers. WHO IS THIS APP FOR? Basically, anyone who can read and wants to improve his music and personal skills. It is perfectly suited for self-learning or as a supplement to learning with a teacher. WHAT WILL YOU LEARN? The app contains thousands of levels, and we keep releasing hundreds more every few weeks that will teach you everything you need in a simplified way. Aural Foundations, Pitch Matching, Directional Audiation, Note reading up to an octave, Rhythms including Whole, Half, and Quarter Notes, Notes up to staff edges, Rhythms including eighth and 16th notes, Accidentals, Tonic and Dominant Functions, Notes up to 3 Ledger Lines, Rhythms with Ties, 4 More Major Scales, Chord Inversions, Add Subdominant Chords, Whole and Half Steps, 4 More Major Scales, Interval Quality, Simple Chord Progressions, Rhythms in 2/4, 4/4, and 6/8, Complex Rhythms in Duple/Triplets, All 12 Major keys and scales, Chord Progressions, and more subjects are arriving soon. HOW DOES THE SUBSCRIPTION WORK? Get a 7-day free trial! Subscribers will receive unlimited access to all of the chapters and levels. If you enjoy your ScoreSkills trial, do nothing, and your subscription will automatically continue. You can choose the plan that suits you the most between our 3 plans. Prices may vary in different countries, and payment will be charged to iTunes Account. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. CONTACT We'd love to hear your thoughts, feedback, and suggestions while we strive to make music education fun and easy and enable anyone to become a composer. Reach us at ScoreSkillsTeam@compoze.co Have fun! privacy policy: https://www.scoreskills.com/privacy.htm terms of use: https://www.scoreskills.com/terms.htm
Practis
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Practis is the practice companion for musicians: a diary, score reader, and coach in one app. Log what you play, see your progress, and always know what to practice next. PRACTICE DIARY • Log sessions in seconds - piece, duration, notes • A daily goal dial and streaks keep you honest • Throwbacks resurface old recordings so you can hear how far you've come! YOUR REPERTOIRE • Track every piece from "just started" to "performance ready" • Program lists for recitals, exams and auditions • Practice history for every piece SCORE PRACTICE • Import your sheet music (PDF) or browse thousands of free public-domain scores and read page by page - two-page spread in landscape • Draw, highlight, add fingerings and musical markings • Bookmarks and trouble spots for the passages that need work • A practice heatmap shows where your time actually went • Built-in metronome and a shareable session recap PRACTICE PLANNER • Build the week from your own categories: technique, repertoire, sight-reading, whatever you actually work on • A rotation decides what comes next, so nothing quietly gets dropped • Built from your real sessions, not a generic template FRIENDS • Add friends with an 8-digit friend code, no email address to share • See what each other practised that week • Send a reaction when someone puts the work in • Nothing is public, and your session notes always stay private ASK PRACTIS • Get a session plan built from your real repertoire and goals • See what's neglected, what's due, and how you're doing RECORDINGS (Practis PRO) • Capture takes while you play and listen back anytime Practis syncs with your account on pract.is, so your diary, pieces and scores are on the web too. PRACTIS PRO The free plan includes up to 5 tracked pieces. Practis PRO is an auto-renewable monthly subscription for $3.99 (USD) per month that unlocks unlimited pieces, cloud recordings with throwbacks, and cloud score storage. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. The subscription renews automatically unless it is cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription anytime in your Apple ID settings. Privacy Policy: https://pract.is/privacy Terms of Use (EULA): https://pract.is/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Practis at none against ScoreSkills's shown. On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. ScoreSkills sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days and Practis sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
ScoreSkills ships an update fortnightly, Practis every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ScoreSkills | Practis |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (2K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 59.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 122 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Compoze Music Solutions | Ardeshir Enea Monajemi |
Bugs and requests
ScoreSkills
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes frequently
- Note-writing feature not working properly
- Progress not saved between sessions
- Lessons not unlocking as expected
Requested features
5 requests- Allow creating multiple user profiles
- Add more detailed music theory lessons
- Improve note-writing functionality
- Provide better feedback on mistakes
- Introduce a free version with ads
Practis
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
ScoreSkills
- ScoreSkills Pro3 Days trial$9.997 Days
- ScoreSkills Pro$14.991 Month
- ScoreSkills Pro3 Days trial$14.991 Month
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- ScoreSkills Pro3 Days trial$28.993 Months
- ScoreSkills Pro$29.993 Months
- ScoreSkills Pro$39.991 Year
- ScoreSkills Pro$44.996 Months
- ScoreSkills Pro$59.991 Year
- ScoreSkills Pro7 Days trial$59.991 Year
- ScoreSkills Pro1 Month trial$59.991 Year
Practis
- Practis Pro$3.991 Month









