Comparison

Complete Rhythm Trainer vs ChordChart Pro

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

Head to head
About

Complete Rhythm Trainer

Master musical rhythm with this comprehensive training app. It offers progressive drills, diverse rhythm exercises, and interactive modes designed to make learning enjoyable. Track your progress and compete with others.

Highlights
  • 252 progressive drills
  • Multiple time signatures and note values
  • 5 drill types (imitation, reading, dictation)
  • Arcade and polyrhythm modes
  • Custom drill creation
  • Teacher-student program features
  • Cloud sync
Features
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The ultimate rhythm training app for musicians. Learn to read, recognize, tap and write rhythms from simplest to most advanced. Rhythm is one of the most important aspects of music and one that every musician should become proficient with. Designed like a video game and with strong pedagogical concepts in mind, this app will make you master rhythm while rendering the learning process enjoyable. Features • 252 progressive drills arranged over 4 levels / 30 chapters • Extensive content: from simple time signatures to compound and asymmetric time signatures, from half notes and quarter notes to thirty-second notes, triplets, swing eighths, double dotted notes, quintuplets, ... • 5 drill types: rhythm imitation drills, rhythm reading drills, rhythm dictations, two-voice reading drills and two-voice dictations • Play a selection of 11 drills in arcade mode • Play and practice polyrhythms in a dedicated polyrhythm section • Most of the drills are randomly generated, enabling you to practice the studied rhythms as many times as needed • 23 instrument sound banks with actual recorded sounds: piano, guitar, pizzicato violin, conga, bongo, djembe, darabuka, woodblock, ... • Designed like a video game: earn 3 stars in each drill of a chapter to complete it. Or will you be able to obtain perfect 5-star scores? • Don't want to follow the preestablished path of progression? Create and save your own custom drills and rehearse them at your own convenience • Create full custom training programs and invite friends or students to join them. If for example you're a teacher you can create custom programs for your students, add drills every week and view their scores on private leaderboards • Never lose any progress: cloud sync across your various devices • 25 achievements to unlock • Leaderboards to compare arcade mode scores with other players worldwide • Nice and clean user interface with 2 display themes: light and dark • 4 sheet music display styles: modern, classic, handwritten and jazz • Designed by a musician and music teacher with a Royal Conservatory master's degree Full Version • Download the app and try out the first two chapters for free • One-time in-app purchase to unlock the full version on all your devices Having a problem? Got a suggestion? You can reach us at hello@completerhythmtrainer.com Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

ChordChart Pro

Features
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ChordChart Pro é o aplicativo ideal para organizar cifras, montar setlists e facilitar apresentações musicais com mais praticidade e controle. Com ele, você pode reunir suas músicas em um só lugar, criar setlists para diferentes ocasiões e acompanhar tudo de forma simples e eficiente no celular ou tablet. Principais recursos: • Organização de cifras em um só lugar • Criação e gerenciamento de setlists • Navegação prática durante ensaios e apresentações • Recursos Premium para ampliar sua experiência • Interface pensada para uso rápido e intuitivo O ChordChart Pro foi desenvolvido para músicos, ministérios, bandas e equipes que precisam de agilidade no preparo e na execução de repertórios. Seja para ensaios, cultos, apresentações ou estudos, o ChordChart Pro ajuda você a manter seu repertório organizado e sempre à mão. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Complete Rhythm Trainer4 screens
ChordChart Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

Complete Rhythm Trainer and ChordChart Pro are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Complete Rhythm Trainer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and ChordChart Pro sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Complete Rhythm Trainer ships an update every 2 weeks, ChordChart Pro every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Complete Rhythm Trainer versus ChordChart Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterComplete Rhythm TrainerChordChart Pro
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (105 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews88.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings105 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 8 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.516.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size66 MB56 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBinary GuiltRONIE RUAS TAVARES E SOUSA

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Complete Rhythm Trainer

Subscriptions2
  • Cloud Sync and Web access$0.991 Month
  • Cloud Sync and Web access$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Full Version$6.99
2 purchases

ChordChart Pro

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Premium$0.991 Month
  • Annual Premium$9.991 Year

Questions

Is Complete Rhythm Trainer free?
Complete Rhythm Trainer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ChordChart Pro free?
ChordChart Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Complete Rhythm Trainer or ChordChart Pro have ads?
Neither Complete Rhythm Trainer nor ChordChart Pro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Complete Rhythm Trainer or ChordChart Pro?
Complete Rhythm Trainer ships an update every 2 weeks, and ChordChart Pro every 8 days. Most recently, Complete Rhythm Trainer was updated on October 17, 2026 and ChordChart Pro on September 30, 2026.

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