ChordProg Ear Trainer vs Loving Note
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ChordProg Ear Trainer
This app offers a realistic music training experience by using real audio clips to teach chord progressions, intervals, chords, and scales. It provides over 500 audio clips for practice and is designed to help prepare users for ear training tests.
- Chord progression recognition
- Interval recognition exercises
- Chord recognition exercises
- Scale recognition exercises
- 500+ real audio clips
- Music theory exploration
- Regular updates with new features
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Learn to recognize chord progressions by ear with real recorded music. ChordProg Ear Trainer has exercises for chord, interval and scale practice, from identifying individual sounds to following a whole progression. Listen to a clip and name the chords in order. Replay a passage when you need another listen, and switch between chord names and Roman numerals to practice recognizing each chord's role in the key. More than 500 recorded clips give you practice across different keys and voicings. Focus on the sounds you want to recognize. Practice telling chord types apart, hearing the distance between two notes or identifying a scale as it plays. Work through short levels and return to the ones you find difficult. Your results and daily streak help you keep track of your practice. When you want to understand what you heard, look it up in the chord, interval and scale dictionaries. You can also tap notes on the piano to find matching chords and scales. Try introductory levels without a subscription. Premium gives you full access to the chord, interval, scale and chord progression exercises through an auto-renewing monthly or yearly subscription. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Loving Note
Develop your aural skills with this music training app. Practice tunes, intervals, chords, and scales using both sound and visual scores. Customize your practice sessions to enhance your musicality.
- Tune, interval, scale, and chord training
- Practice with sounds and scores
- Customizable practice parameters
- Hints for musical elements
- Continuous tune pack updates
- Correctness feedback for practices
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Loving Note is a music skill training app which integrates tune, interval, chord and scale exercises. Develop your aural skills with score reading and acoustic contents. Promote your musicality with vivid tunes. Key features: • Tune, Interval, scale and chord training exercises • Customize speed, direction and other parameters for your practices • Practice with sounds and scores • Hints for intervals, chords and scales • Continuously updates for Tune packs • Correctness for practices Loving Note is designed for both beginners and professionals. Have fun with the notes!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Loving Note at 5.0 against ChordProg Ear Trainer's 4.4. Loving Note also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). ChordProg Ear Trainer's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 8 months) and ratings volume (16 vs 2). On price, ads 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. ChordProg Ear Trainer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Loving Note asks for nothing beyond the download.
Loving Note holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ChordProg Ear Trainer has 16 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
ChordProg Ear Trainer ships an update every 5 days, Loving Note every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ChordProg Ear Trainer | Loving Note |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (16 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 16 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 8 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 116 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | DevDa AS | 艺 任 |
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ChordProg Ear Trainer
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In-app purchases
ChordProg Ear Trainer
- Monthly premium subscription!$2.991 Month
- Yearly Premium Subscription!3 Days trial$24.991 Year
- Premium Access$9.99
Loving Note
No in-app purchases
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