Muro Box vs Piano2Notes
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Muro Box
Control a music box app to select songs from a library, create custom playlists, and even compose original music. Experience personalized concerts performed by your device.
- App-controlled music box
- Select music from library
- Edit custom playlists
- Compose original music
- Perform personalized concerts
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Muro Box is the world's first App controlled music box. You can use Muro Box app to select music from our music library, edit your own music playlists to any anytime you want, and even compose your own music. Let Muro Box perform a concert for you. This App may be used with the Muro Box device (sold separately). Note: Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Piano2Notes
This app uses AI to convert piano recordings into sheet music. It provides playback of the transcribed score and allows export in various formats like PDF, MIDI, and MusicXML. Share your musical creations easily with others.
- Transcribe piano recordings to sheet music
- View transcribed music as classical score
- Playback sheet music
- Download sheet as PDF, MIDI, or MusicXML
- Share compositions
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» Transcribe piano recordings to sheet music » Transcribe piano MP3 files to sheet music » View the transcribed music as classical score » Playback the sheet music and listen to the result » Download sheet as PDF, MIDI, or MusicXML » Share your compositions with your friends HOW DOES IT FUNCTION? Once your music piece is uploaded, our artificial intelligence powered transcriber processes it to generate a sheet music based on what it hears. When the processing is finished, you get three outputs - a Midi file, a PDF engraved sheet, and a MusicXML digital note sheet. It has never been easier to convert piano pieces to sheet music! WHAT THIS APP DOESN'T OFFER » Separation of multiple instruments: The note recognition can't separate multiple instruments. If you record multiple instruments playing simultaneously you will get bad transcription results! As the name says, Piano2Notes will work only with piano recordings. » Live note recognition: This app is not able to show you live note recognition results. Instead, it will take some time to perform the frequency analysis and shows you the final sheet music. » 100% match percentage: This app won't detect 100% of the played notes and there will also be wrong detections. But depending on the quality of the input signal, it will give you more than useful sheet! REQUIREMENTS » Internet: active internet connection for server connectivity » Microphone SUMMARY Transcribe music recordings from your microphone to sheet music. With Piano2Notes you can create on-the-go recordings of your instrument. Those are uploaded to your personal songbook and transcribed to score. Musical note recognition for piano has never been so easy! CONTACT US We're always happy to hear from you. No matter what comes to your mind, we want to hear it. Would you like another feature? Does something not work as expected? Send us an e-mail at: support@piano2notes.com This app is actively developed and there are updates on a regular base The Apple Terms of Use apply: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Muro Box at 5.0 against Piano2Notes's 4.3. Muro Box also leads on review sentiment (71% vs 37%) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 6 weeks). Piano2Notes's advantage is ratings volume (294 vs 5). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Muro Box sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Piano2Notes sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Muro Box holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Piano2Notes has 294 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of Muro Box's written reviews are positive against 37% of Piano2Notes's.
Muro Box ships an update every 9 days, Piano2Notes every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Muro Box | Piano2Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better | 4.3 (294 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 71.4% of reviews — better | 36.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 294 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TEVOFY Technology LTD. | Klangio GmbH |
Customer experience
Muro Box
Piano2Notes
Bugs and requests
Muro Box
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Piano2Notes
Reported bugs
17 issues- App stops working
- Desktop website doesn't work
- App crashes when creating PDF
- Subscription not recognized
- App crashes when tapping download button
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- Key not changing
- Cannot download anything
- PDF export issues
- Subscription restore function doesn't work
- Customer service not responding
- App logs out and loses info
- YouTube links not working
- App crashes on PDF creation
- Cannot fast forward
- App doesn't open
- Transcription speed mismatch
- PDF export changes notes
Requested features
9 requests- Ability to edit notes
- Improve general accuracy
- Add enharmonic transposition option
- Allow editing of transcribed music
- Fix PDF export issues
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- Add ability to use alternative sources (file, YouTube url)
- Improve speed of transcription
- Add dark mode
- More flexible ticket system
In-app purchases
Muro Box
- monthly unlock app7 Days trial$4.991 Month
- yearly unlock app7 Days trial$53.991 Year
Piano2Notes
- Piano2Notes Pro Monthly$9.991 Month
- Klangio Universe Monthly$24.991 Month
- Piano2Notes Pro Yearly$99.991 Year
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- Klangio Universe Subscription$149.991 Year
- Single Token$2.99
- 3 token package$5.99
- 10 tokens package$9.99
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- 50 Tokens Package$24.99
