# PlayScore 2 vs Music Intervals Trainer

The clearest difference is price: PlayScore 2 at Free against Music Intervals Trainer's $2.99. PlayScore 2 also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 13%) and ratings volume (4.8K vs 2). Music Intervals Trainer's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16). On rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

PlayScore 2 is free to download; Music Intervals Trainer costs $2.99 up front. PlayScore 2 sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Music Intervals Trainer asks for nothing beyond the download.

PlayScore 2 holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PlayScore 2 has 4.8K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of PlayScore 2's written reviews are positive against 13% of Music Intervals Trainer's.

PlayScore 2 ships an update every 2 months, Music Intervals Trainer every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | PlayScore 2 | Music Intervals Trainer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $2.99 |
| Rating | **[4.2 (4.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/playscore-2/id1449591118/reviews)** | [4.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/music-intervals-trainer/id1462595160/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **4.8K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | **50.3% of reviews** | 12.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 5 months |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | **#150** | — |
| Size | 93 MB | 31 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Organum Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1422471846) | [Plearn LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6792172523) |

## What reviewers say

### PlayScore 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/playscore-2/id1449591118)

**Currently charting:** #150 Top Grossing · Music (US App Store)

Scan sheet music from photos or PDFs and have it played back. Adjust instruments, tempo, and transposition. Export your scores as MusicXML and MIDI for further editing.

**Highlights:** Scan music from photos and PDFs, Playback with scrolling notation, Adjust volume, instrument, and transposition, Smart metronome with time signature recognition, Export as MusicXML and MIDI, Create 'Playable Score' documents

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PlayScore Productivity | $5.99 | per month |
| PlayScore 2 Professional month | $6.99 | per month |
| PlayScore Productivity | $34.99 | per year |
| PlayScore 2 Professional year | $59.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Excellent app for learning music
- 👍 User-friendly and easy to use
- 🎉 Impressive music recognition capabilities
- 💡 Helpful for practicing and isolating parts
- 🎨 Versatile playback options (tempo, instrument)

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inconsistent note/rhythm recognition
- 🔢 Limitations on number of pages scanned
- 🔇 Issues with volume and audio quality
- 🤔 Struggles with complex or handwritten scores
- 💰 Subscription-based model

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes and freezes when scanning/importing
- Playback issues with timing and note accuracy
- Compatibility problems with newer iOS versions
- Exporting to MIDI/MusicXML not working as expected

**Requested features**

- Ability to import PDFs and multiple pages
- Improved support for transposition and clef changes
- Metronome functionality and count-in feature
- Annotation and score editing capabilities
- Organizational tools (folders, playlists)


### Music Intervals Trainer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/music-intervals-trainer/id1462595160)

Enhance your musical ear and reading skills with this app. It offers various modes to practice recognizing intervals by ear, reading them on a score, and even singing or playing them accurately. Customize your learning to focus on specific intervals and question types.

**Highlights:** Ear training for melodies, Music reading interval identification, Singing and instrument pitch accuracy, Piano key interval recognition, Practice, View, and Game modes, Customizable learning range, Intelligent questioning based on performance

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PlayScore 2 free?

PlayScore 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Music Intervals Trainer free?

Music Intervals Trainer costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, PlayScore 2 or Music Intervals Trainer?

PlayScore 2 is rated higher. PlayScore 2 averages 4.2 out of 5 from 4.8K ratings, while Music Intervals Trainer averages 4.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do PlayScore 2 or Music Intervals Trainer have ads?

Neither PlayScore 2 nor Music Intervals Trainer shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, PlayScore 2 or Music Intervals Trainer?

PlayScore 2 ships an update every 2 months, and Music Intervals Trainer every 5 months. Most recently, PlayScore 2 was updated on October 29, 2026 and Music Intervals Trainer on October 24, 2026.

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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.*