Comparison

SpaceEars vs MusiCard Note

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

Head to head
About

SpaceEars

This sci-fi roguelite game makes ear training fun with space battles. Learn music intervals by flying through space, fighting aliens, and unlocking power-ups. Progress through levels and challenges with persistent unlocks, even after defeats.

Highlights
  • Roguelite sci-fi gameplay
  • Functional ear training
  • Music interval recognition
  • Unlockable spaceships and power-ups
  • Boss battles
  • Progressive difficulty levels
Features
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SpaceEars is a sci-fi roguelite game that gamifies ear training with epic space battles! As you fly through space and fight aliens, you’ll need to recognize music intervals correctly to progress. SpaceEars seamlessly combines epic sci-fi adventures with functional ear training. As you fly and shoot alien ships, you’ll learn different notes. Use music to activate power ups and clear the stage! Unlock new ships, explore new wormholes and defeat alien bosses. Play through roguelite levels and keep your progress as you face new levels and challenges, even if you lose. Players will learn music intervals just as easily as learning game controls. SpaceEars progresses players through levels and musical lessons at a natural pace, bringing roguelite gameplay and ear training together in one amazing mix. SPACEEARS FEATURES: • ROGUELITE SCI-FI GAME - Venture through wormholes, exploring far away space while improving your musical ear without even noticing it! - Defeat bosses in chaotic space battles! - Set the difficulty for each level. - Collect spaceships and power-ups. • EAR TRAINING - Unlock crazy power-ups during each run by recognizing the right music intervals. - Train ascending, descending and harmonic intervals. - You can choose to hear the intervals in the context of a different song at each run, so you can progress in a functional way. - Learn to recognize intervals in a musical context - just like while playing and listening to music! - Each level has a different music track providing a new context for functional ear training • BEYOND SPACE - Control the first alien spaceship recovered in Area 52. - Defeat hordes of aliens, including 20+ unique alien ships, 3 mini-bosses, 3 bosses and 1 super-mega-boss! • A LONG JOURNEY - Gather resources to acquire new spaceships, growing in power to face the final black hole. - Unlock new wormholes to explore and gather enough resources to purchase all 8 unique spaceships! • Extras - Old School: single purchase for the single player campaign, NO ADS or wait times to interrupt gameplay! - Pay once, own everything forever. - Developers actively respond to feedback and update - Big updates planned within this year! Explore space, battle aliens and learn to recognize musical intervals in one epic sci-fi game. Download SpaceEars today! Privacy Policy: https://www.spaceears.com/pirvacy.html EULA: https://www.spaceears.com/pirvacy.html

About

MusiCard Note

Features
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Are you a music enthusiast looking to improve your musical knowledge and skills? Look no further than MusiCard! Our educational card game helps you learn and memorize musical notes in treble, bass, and alto clefs through a fun and interactive experience. With MusiCard, you can enhance your understanding of music theory and improve your sight-reading abilities. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned musician, MusiCard has something to offer for everyone. So why wait? Download MusiCard now and start your musical journey today!

Screenshots

SpaceEars4 screens
MusiCard Note4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: MusiCard Note at Free against SpaceEars's $3.99. MusiCard Note also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 2 months). SpaceEars's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.2). On 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

MusiCard Note is free to download; SpaceEars costs $3.99 up front. SpaceEars sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and MusiCard Note sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SpaceEars ships an update every 2 months, MusiCard Note daily. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
SpaceEars versus MusiCard Note: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpaceEarsMusiCard Note
Price$3.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (16 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings16 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsDaily — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.2
Further details — not scored
Size239 MB16 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperAlessandro FadiniBerserk Software AS

In-app purchases

2 purchases

SpaceEars

Subscriptions1
  • Premium Subscription - Full$0.991 Month
One-time1
  • Unlock Premium Version$3.99
1 purchases

MusiCard Note

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$4.99

Questions

Is SpaceEars free?
SpaceEars costs $3.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is MusiCard Note free?
MusiCard Note is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do SpaceEars or MusiCard Note have ads?
MusiCard Note shows ads; SpaceEars does not.
Which is updated more often, SpaceEars or MusiCard Note?
SpaceEars ships an update every 2 months, and MusiCard Note daily. Most recently, SpaceEars was updated on October 13, 2026 and MusiCard Note on October 11, 2026.

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