Bubbulation vs Musicianship Trainer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bubbulation
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Practice your calculation skills in a interesting bubbled way! This app aims to provide a way for children to practice their mathematical skilled by giving them positive and interesting feedback. - Basic numerical calculations of any range - Histories of any day
Musicianship Trainer
This app helps music students improve their musicianship skills and reduces the workload for teachers. It offers practice and exam modes with feedback and mock exams tailored to specific syllabus levels. The content is designed for two age groups, with parent sections for younger learners.
- Interactive practice and exam modes
- NZMEB syllabus alignment
- Student video demonstrations
- Feedback on test areas
- Mock exams in examiner style
- Parent help sections
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Musicianship Trainer is a new interactive app designed to significantly reduce the workload of music teachers who use the NZMEB exam syllabus and to enhance the musicianship skills of their students. Currently available for Grades 1, 2 and 3 piano on Apple iPad and iPhone ‣ NZMEB endorsed and available on the NZMEB website shop page ‣ Practice Mode includes practice tips, many examples and feedback on each test area ‣ Exam Mode includes a large number of mock exams delivered in the style of your on-the-day examiner ‣ Instructions and student video demonstrations cater to two age brackets: 5-10 years (with parent help sections) and 11-plus years
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bubbulation at none against Musicianship Trainer's 2. Musicianship Trainer's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 months). On price, ads, device support 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
Both are free to download. Musicianship Trainer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Bubbulation asks for nothing beyond the download.
Bubbulation ships an update every 5 months, Musicianship Trainer fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bubbulation | Musicianship Trainer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 60 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Weida Fan | MUSICMASTER EDUCATION LIMITED |
In-app purchases
Bubbulation
No in-app purchases
Musicianship Trainer
- 1 Month Subscription$2.991 Month
- 12 Month Subscription$17.991 Year
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