央音考级 vs 上音考级
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
央音考级
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央音考级App是中央音乐学院本着普及音乐教育，推进美育教育，提高国民音乐文化素养，加强社会主义音乐文化建设，对外推广中华音乐文化的宗旨，推出的集全国音乐素养等级考试（音基）考试报名、考试，演唱演奏视频考级，连线考级等功能于一体的综合考级平台。为广大师生提供更便捷的操作。
上音考级
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上音考级APP是上海音乐学院社会艺术水平考级线上综合服务平台。本着为推动社会主义文艺繁荣发展、完善公共文化服务体系、坚持考级育人价值导向的宗旨，将音乐科技创新技术互动音乐教育，运用人工智能、数字化信息技术，为广大师生提供一站式艺术考级和多维度艺术教育的智慧社会艺术教育平台。
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: 上音考级 at 5.0 against 央音考级's 2.7. 上音考级 also leads on review sentiment (26% vs 0%). 央音考级's advantage is ratings volume (19 vs 2) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
上音考级 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 央音考级 has 19 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of 央音考级's written reviews are positive against 26% of 上音考级's.
央音考级 ships an update every 2 months, 上音考级 monthly. The most recent releases landed on June 5, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 央音考级 | 上音考级 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.7 (19 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 26.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 19 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 59 MB | 76 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Central Conservatory Of Music | 全美测评技术(北京)有限公司 |
Customer experience
央音考级
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In-app purchases
央音考级
No in-app purchases
上音考级
No in-app purchases
