Note vs Gliss
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Note
This app helps beginners in music learn to read sheet music. It offers daily practice with smart note selection and customizable syllable systems to make note association automatic.
- Treble and bass clefs
- Smart note selection for improvement
- Practice sequences for basic notes
- Customizable syllable systems (do re mi, A B C)
- Daily practice reminders
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Still feeling that you get stuck in reading scores because you haven't learned what all the notes are? NOTE is the ideal app for you and all beginners in the music world! Key features: - Treble and bass clefs; - Smart selection of notes that you need to improve reading; - Sequence of practices for learning to read the basic, highest and lowest musical notes; - Selection of different syllables: (do re mi, A B C); - Daily practice reminder. In a simple way, with a few minutes of daily practice, the association of musical notes in the lines and spaces of the score will be automatic. Improve your musical studies by making the notes easier to read with NOTE.
Gliss
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Test, learn and train music notation recall. Speed up your sight reading and sharpen your note recall across different clefs.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Gliss at weekly against Note's every 18 months. Gliss also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Note ships an update every 18 months, Gliss weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Note | Gliss |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 18 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Raphael Melo | Sean Wiseman |
In-app purchases
Note
No in-app purchases
Gliss
No in-app purchases
