Comparison

MusicSheet vs Smartleggio

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

Head to head
About

MusicSheet

Digitally store, view, and edit your sheet music. This app offers a clean interface for musicians to focus on their craft, with features like digital annotation and an integrated metronome.

Highlights
  • Digital sheet music library
  • Upload/capture sheet music
  • Digital annotation with layers
  • Internal metronome
  • Secure login
Features
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MusicSheet aims to provide a medium through which musicians, professionals and amateurs alike, can store and view their sheet music digitally. The app is easy to navigate and sleek yet simplistic in style in order for users to be able to focus on their music without distractions or drawn-out processes. The app provides the following features: - secure login with email and password - sheet music readily displayed in library - upload/ take picture of sheet music - save information about the sheet music - mark sheet music with digital edits - save edits in layers - internal metronomes - consecutive metronomes that automatically calculate the time one will last and move on - large display That being said, thank you to everyone who decides to download and try out the app, feel free to leave suggestions and criticism about the app!

About

Smartleggio

This app helps musicians read and perform sheet music with features like automatic page turning and score management. It supports various file formats and offers basic editing tools, with a focus on piano players but useful for other instruments.

Highlights
  • Supports MusicXML and PDF formats
  • Automatic page turning via microphone or MIDI
  • Manual page turning with gestures or Bluetooth
  • Optical music recognition for PDFs
  • Score library management
  • Editing and annotation tools
  • Free online score library
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Smartleggio is a sheet music reader application which tries to improve the process of reading and performing from sheet music. It supports popular MusicXML and PDF file formats and is able to perform automatic page turning while you are playing the score. Main features of Smartleggio: - Support for sheet music in widespread MusicXML and PDF file formats; - Own file format designed for optimal experience of reading sheet music on tablets and other mobile devices; - Automatic page turning using microphone data or data from a MIDI connection; - Manual context-aware page turning using Bluetooth page turner or swipe up/down gestures; - Experimental OMR (optical music recognition) functionality for PDF scores to facilitate playback and automatic page turning for scores in this format; - Basic score library management features (playlists, search etc.); - Basic editing and annotation features (handwriting notes, repeats structure editing, for MusicXML a limited music content editing is available); - Access to a free online library of piano scores. The application is currently focused on piano experience but can be useful for other pitched instrument players as well. Smartleggio is being actively developed, and the team plans to expand and improve the application in future. If you have any suggestions, feedback or face any issues with the app, please write us an e-mail at support@smartleggio.com.

Screenshots

MusicSheet4 screens
Smartleggio3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: MusicSheet at 67% against Smartleggio's 0%. MusicSheet also leads on rating (3.7 vs 1.5) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 13.0). On price, ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

MusicSheet holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 1.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of MusicSheet's written reviews are positive against 0% of Smartleggio's.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
MusicSheet versus Smartleggio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMusicSheetSmartleggio
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings) — better1.5 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings3 — better2
Update frequency—Every 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size71 MB47 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCoding Minds, Inc.Dzmitry Avadok

Customer experience

MusicSheet

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Smartleggio

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

MusicSheet

No in-app purchases

None

Smartleggio

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MusicSheet free?
MusicSheet is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Smartleggio free?
Smartleggio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MusicSheet or Smartleggio?
MusicSheet is rated higher. MusicSheet averages 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Smartleggio averages 1.5 from 2 ratings.
Do MusicSheet or Smartleggio have ads?
Neither MusicSheet nor Smartleggio shows ads.

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