# Nashville Numbers vs StudioNected

The clearest difference is price: StudioNected at Free against Nashville Numbers's $9.99. StudioNected also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and review sentiment (100% vs 77%). Nashville Numbers's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (102 vs 8). On ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

StudioNected is free to download; Nashville Numbers costs $9.99 up front. StudioNected sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month. Nashville Numbers asks for nothing beyond the download.

StudioNected holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Nashville Numbers has 102 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of Nashville Numbers's written reviews are positive against 100% of StudioNected's.

Nashville Numbers ships an update every 3 weeks, StudioNected every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Nashville Numbers | StudioNected |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $9.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.5 (102 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nashville-numbers/id1475438302/reviews) | **[5.0 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/studionected/id6757512577/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **102** | 8 |
| Positive reviews | 77.3% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Best chart rank | **#188** | — |
| Size | 11 MB | 43 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 17.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Music City Apps](https://appshunter.io/developer/1475438301) | [Samuel Schmidt](https://appshunter.io/developer/1867375171) |

## What reviewers say

### Nashville Numbers

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nashville-numbers/id1475438302)

**Currently charting:** #188 Top Paid · Music (US App Store)

This app simplifies music notation using the Nashville Number System, allowing musicians to create song charts digitally. It replaces traditional methods like pencil and paper for live performances, recording, and teaching.

**Highlights:** Digital song chart creation, Nashville Number System implementation, Streamlined notation format, Replaces pencil and paper, Suitable for live performance and recording

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Intuitive and easy to use
- 🚀 Fast charting and creation
- 💡 Great for Nashville Numbers System
- 🔄 Easy transposition to chord letters
- 📄 Exportable to PDF

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Data loss issues
- 🤔 Lacks clear instructions/tutorials
- 🗂️ Poor organization of charts
- ✍️ Annotation can be messy/wonky
- 🖱️ Cumbersome on desktop with mouse

**Reported bugs**

- Loses data/charts
- Website has a virus
- No tempo changing available/meter changes
- Issues retrieving saved charts from cloud storage
- Stylus writing has latency/wonky rendering

**Requested features**

- Add landscape view
- Split page into 2 columns
- Copy sections or series of measures
- Add text notes/annotations
- Swipe left/right for next/previous song


### StudioNected

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/studionected/id6757512577)

A creative social platform for artists and producers to build profiles, share content, connect with others, and schedule sessions. It offers tools for paid collaborations and tracks user progress through levels and XP.

**Highlights:** Artist and producer profiles, Music, photo, and quote sharing, Creative connections and messaging, Session scheduling, Paid collaboration tools, Progress tracking and levels

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| StudionNected Monthly | $4.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Nashville Numbers free?

Nashville Numbers costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is StudioNected free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Nashville Numbers or StudioNected?

StudioNected is rated higher. Nashville Numbers averages 4.5 out of 5 from 102 ratings, while StudioNected averages 5.0 from 8 ratings.

### Do Nashville Numbers or StudioNected have ads?

Neither Nashville Numbers nor StudioNected shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Nashville Numbers or StudioNected?

Nashville Numbers ships an update every 3 weeks, and StudioNected every 9 days. Most recently, Nashville Numbers was updated on November 6, 2026 and StudioNected on October 31, 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.*
