# Clavitudo vs C. Bechstein Record

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: C. Bechstein Record at none against Clavitudo's 2. C. Bechstein Record also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). Clavitudo's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (7 vs 1). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Clavitudo sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.00 per month. C. Bechstein Record asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Clavitudo against 5.0 for C. Bechstein Record. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Clavitudo has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Clavitudo ships an update monthly, C. Bechstein Record every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Clavitudo | C. Bechstein Record |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clavitudo/id1609641546/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/c-bechstein-record/id6455428636/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **7** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 6 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 7 MB | 55 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **13.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Markus Sigg](https://appshunter.io/developer/458880634) | [C. Bechstein Digital GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/1397337217) |

## What reviewers say

### Clavitudo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clavitudo/id1609641546)

This app acts as a host for instrumental sample sets, allowing users to play them via connected MIDI keyboards on iOS and macOS devices. Users must install their own instruments to utilize the functionality.

**Highlights:** MIDI keyboard support, Instrumental sample set playback, iOS and macOS compatibility, User-installed instruments, Napo framework integration

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $3.00 | per month |
| Yearly Subscription | $35.00 | per year |


### C. Bechstein Record

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/c-bechstein-record/id6455428636)

Easily capture your piano performances using MIDI technology directly from your C. Bechstein piano. Save special moments, track progress, or share recordings with friends and family in various formats.

**Highlights:** Capture piano playing via Bluetooth MIDI, Precise key capture during recording and playback, Share recordings through messengers, Export in MIDI and audio formats, Track learning progress

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Clavitudo free?

Clavitudo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is C. Bechstein Record free?

C. Bechstein Record is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Clavitudo or C. Bechstein Record?

Clavitudo and C. Bechstein Record are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 7 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do Clavitudo or C. Bechstein Record have ads?

Neither Clavitudo nor C. Bechstein Record shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Clavitudo or C. Bechstein Record?

Clavitudo ships an update monthly, and C. Bechstein Record every 6 months. Most recently, Clavitudo was updated on October 17, 2026 and C. Bechstein Record on October 21, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*