Comparison

Practice Space vs Music Log

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Practice Space

This app helps students set and track practice goals with detailed notes and videos. Earn points and gems to unlock fun rewards like avatars and power-ups, fostering engagement through gamified progress and leaderboards.

Highlights
  • Create detailed practice goals
  • Track goal completion
  • Earn practice points and gems
  • Unlock avatars and backgrounds
  • In-app shop for rewards
  • Practice point leaderboard
Features
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Practice Space is the world's most engaging practice app, and it's free to use! Students can create detailed practice goals, track the completion of their goals and win fun awards along the way. Completing practice tasks and other goals, earns you practice points and gems, which can be used in the app's store to spice up your app with cool avatars, backgrounds, and in-app "power-ups". Some cool features: Create weekly practice goals with videos, and notes for each piece, technique or theory item you are working on. You can input these items as a "Lesson" on your own or with your teacher. Practicers can see their daily practice tasks, notes on each item and any videos of you or your teacher playing in the app. See how consistently you've reached your past practice goals, and join the practice point leaderboard. Earn gems, badges and other awards throughout your practice sessions. Our in-app shop allows you to use the gems you earn to reward yourself with a little fun after putting in the practice. Come join us in our Practice Space for FREE!

About

Music Log

This app helps musicians track their practice sessions and progress. Users can learn from experienced players and stay motivated with friends. It's designed to encourage consistent practice for all ages.

Highlights
  • Track practice sessions
  • Learn from experienced players
  • Access practice logs
  • Stay motivated
  • Connect with friends
Features
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Want to advance in your musical endeavors? Learn and get tips from experienced players on the platform! Motivate yourself and your friends using Music Log! + Track your own and others practice sessions + Learn from skilled and experienced players through the teacher tab + Access your practice log from all your practice sessions + Keep yourself motivated and going About The Dev: Hello, my name is Zachary and I am a rising senior in High School. I have been playing the violin for most of my life and have primarily struggled with keeping a consistent practice schedule. I believe strongly in encouraging kids and even adults to pick up and experience music and therefore have created this app to keep rising musicians motivated and inspired. Please feel free to reach out with any questions, comments, or ideas! Thanks and enjoy!

Screenshots

Practice Space4 screens
Music Log4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Music Log at 4.8 against Practice Space's 3.9. Music Log also leads on review sentiment (90% vs 50%) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). Practice Space's advantage is ratings volume (177 vs 20). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Music Log holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Practice Space has 177 ratings behind it against 20, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Practice Space's written reviews are positive against 90% of Music Log's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Practice Space ships an update every 3 weeks, Music Log weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Practice Space versus Music Log: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPractice SpaceMusic Log
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (177 ratings)4.8 (20 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews90.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings177 — better20
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size58 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPractice Space, LLCZachary Furmanov

Customer experience

Practice Space

All ratings177 ratings
Positive72.3%
Neutral4.5%
Negative23.2%
Written reviews46 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral4.3%
Negative45.7%

Music Log

All ratings20 ratings
Positive95.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.0%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive90.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative10.0%

Bugs and requests

Practice Space

Reported bugs

18 issues
  • Streak freeze does not activate
  • Forgot password email not sending
  • App crashes immediately upon opening on iPad
  • App takes forever to load and is glitchy
  • Practice timer stops at goal when outside app
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  • App crashes and loses practice sessions
  • Practice times/dates cannot be edited
  • App doesn't save practice if not manually stopped
  • App doesn't recognize streak by practice date
  • Practice days don't match streak days
  • App cuts off practice at 5 mins with 'error'
  • Practice session restarted
  • App does not track practice days correctly
  • Points reset after app version update
  • App crashes after login on older iOS devices
  • Cannot go back to press complete after finishing practice
  • Practice timer stops when switching apps
  • App crashes when saving practice session

Requested features

11 requests
  • Long-term practice graphs (bar/line)
  • More instrument options (violin, flute)
  • Download digital sheet music
  • Spanish language option
  • Ability for teachers to fix practice times
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  • Ability for teachers to add missed practices
  • Message system for teacher feedback
  • Tap tempo feature for metronome
  • Ability to type in specific BPM for metronome
  • Option to disable practice timer pausing when leaving app
  • Ability to group chat with a few people

Music Log

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Practice Space

No in-app purchases

None

Music Log

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Practice Space free?
Practice Space is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Music Log free?
Music Log is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Practice Space or Music Log?
Music Log is rated higher. Practice Space averages 3.9 out of 5 from 177 ratings, while Music Log averages 4.8 from 20 ratings.
Do Practice Space or Music Log have ads?
Neither Practice Space nor Music Log shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Practice Space or Music Log?
Practice Space ships an update every 3 weeks, and Music Log weekly. Most recently, Practice Space was updated on October 16, 2026 and Music Log on October 13, 2026.

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