Comparison

KANTAN Chord vs LoopMusicPlayer

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

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About

KANTAN Chord

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• Overview KANTAN Chord is a browser extension that converts various chord sites' song chords to its "degrees", also known as Nashville Numbers. (Former name: InstaChordizer) • Compatible sites - ULTIMATE GUITAR TABS(https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/) - U-フレット(https://www.ufret.jp/) - 楽器.me(https://gakufu.gakki.me/) - J-Total Music(https://music.j-total.net/) - Guitarians.com(https://guitarians.com/) - 91譜(https://www.91pu.com.tw/) • How to use Open the chord web page. From the browser extensions, choose KANTAN Chord icon and it opens a pop-up window. Choose from tabs "C,F,G" (original) , "I,IV,V" (roman numerals), or "1,4,5" (degrees). - "C,F,G" (original) Displays the chords in its original form. Select radio buttons change keys. - "I,IV,V" (roman numerals) Displays the chords' degrees, in standard roman numerals format. - "1,4,5" (degrees) Displays the chords' degrees, in numbers. Different symbols follow the "KANTAN Chord" system, based on the Nashville Number System. For more details, please visit this page: https://instachord.com/instruction/icn/ • Key analyzation KANTAN Chord automatically analyzes the song's key and displays it in red text with a yellow background banner. When the key changes during a song, it will be displayed with additional banners. E.g. "Key:E(-3)" or "Key:Ab(+1)" Numbers such as (-3) and (+1) represent half steps. If your instrument can transpose, try adjusting to these numbers. If the key analyzation is wrong or is difficult to play, try adjusting the analyzation sensitivity. - Ignore +-5 key changes When changing to a dominant (+5 half steps) or subdominant key (-5 half steps) , chords used will be very similar to its original key. When this option is turned on, KANTAN Chord will ignore +-5 key changes and stay in its original key. • Displayed keys You can choose keys outside of the auto-analyzed key. - Song's analyzed key The song's auto-analyzed most likely key is outlined in a box. - Difficulty rank The numbers in front of the key (Eg. ①, ②, ③...) are difficulty ranks when playing on the InstaChord, from easiest to most difficult. Please use as reference, when the analyzed key if wrong or when the original key is difficult to play. ① and ② are in bold, and ① is underlined. - Changing they key (in C,F,G tab) When in the C,F,G tab, you can pick different keys to transpose to. - Changing they key (in I,IV,V or 1,4,5 tab) In I,IV,V or 1,4,5 tab, you can change the base key. Apply when the analyzed key is wrong, or when the original key is difficult to play. If other keys are greyed-out, turn off analyzation sensitivity. • Options for C,F,G tab - Disable automatic loading KANTAN Chord will not take effect until the icon is pressed. Use this option if there are compatibility issues with the site's features or other extensions. This option is only effective in the C,F,G tab. - Hide key display KANTAN Chord displays the song's key and displays it in red text with a yellow background banner. Use this option to hide the key display. This option is only effective in the C,F,G tab. • Options for I,IV,V tab - b → # All half tones are represented with # - IIm, VIm → ii, vi Minor chords are represented with lower case roman numerals. • Options for 1,4,5 tab - 3b/7b → 8/9 (5b/2b → 8/9 for minor key) For the InstaChord, commonly used chords are allocated on the 8 and 9 buttons. Using this option will make use of these buttons. - Use minor key Allows the use of minor key • Beginner mode By selecting LV.0 / LV.1 / LV.2 shown on the first line, you can adjust the difficulty of the chords. In LV.0 / LV.1 mode, chords will be simplified. In LV.2 mode, all chords will be in their original form. This mode isl not available when minor key is selected.

About

LoopMusicPlayer

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Loop Music Playerは、端末内のお気に入りの曲を指定区間で無限ループ再生できる、シンプルな音楽プレイヤーアプリです。 楽器の練習や語学学習、好きなフレーズの繰り返し再生など、「ここだけ何度も聴きたい」に応える1曲集中型のプレイヤーです。 【主な機能】 ・指定区間(Start〜End)の無限ループ再生 ・再生速度変更(0.3x〜1.7x、音程は維持) ・キー変更(±1オクターブ、半音単位、速度とは独立) ・曲ごとのループ区間保存(1曲あたり最大6個) ・プレイリスト機能(曲+ループON/OFF+区間+速度+キーをまるごと保存、最大10個 ※有料版限定) ・ロック画面・コントロールセンター対応 ・電話着信やイヤホン切断時の自動一時停止 ・ダークモード/ライトモード/システム連動の外観切り替え ・iPhone対応、日本語UI 無料版は広告表示ありでも全機能をお試しいただけます。広告非表示・プレイリスト機能の解放は、150円の買い切り(アプリ内課金)でご利用いただけます。

Screenshots

KANTAN Chord4 screens
LoopMusicPlayer3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: KANTAN Chord at none against LoopMusicPlayer's 1. KANTAN Chord also leads on ads (none vs shown) and device support (4 vs 2). On price and iOS requirement 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. LoopMusicPlayer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. KANTAN Chord asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
KANTAN Chord versus LoopMusicPlayer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKANTAN ChordLoopMusicPlayer
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperInstaChord Corp.F7Studio, K.K.

In-app purchases

None

KANTAN Chord

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

LoopMusicPlayer

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99

Questions

Is KANTAN Chord free?
KANTAN Chord is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is LoopMusicPlayer free?
LoopMusicPlayer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do KANTAN Chord or LoopMusicPlayer have ads?
LoopMusicPlayer shows ads; KANTAN Chord does not.

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