Comparison

Pianolytics vs 深研慧教

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

Head to head
About

Pianolytics

Master the piano with interactive games covering notes, chords, scales, and music theory. Practice on your real instrument using mic detection, track your progress with detailed stats, and even compose your own music. Offers a comprehensive learning experience for all skill levels.

Highlights
  • Note, chord, and scale learning games
  • Real piano mic detection
  • Music composition tools
  • Progress tracking and heat maps
  • Built-in tuner and metronome
  • Video lessons in multiple languages
Features
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Built on 9+ years of development, Pianolytics is the ultimate piano trainer. Learn every note, chord, scale and interval through fast, addictive games, then use it all to write your own music. For every level: beginners learn the basics, intermediate players finally see the whole keyboard, and advanced players can dig into extended chords and 950+ scales in every key. Made by a single developer who is also a musician. PLAY ON YOUR REAL PIANO Turn on mic detection and answer with your piano or keyboard instead of tapping the screen. Pianolytics hears the note you play and tells you if it's right, so practice carries straight over to the keys under your fingers. 35+ GAMES AND TOOLS - Find any note on the piano, on any range of keys you choose: the first keys, a section in the middle, or the whole keyboard - Name Chord game: choose which chords to practice and identify their shapes anywhere on the keyboard, from simple triads to diminished sevenths and major thirteenths - Chord Chart Explorer: find any chord on the keyboard, worked out by a custom algorithm, and save your favorite shapes - Name Interval and Find Interval games, with your choice of intervals and starting notes - Scale Explorer: 950+ scales from any root note, customized however you want, with intervals color-coded - Games to practice building chords and scales note by note, and chord progressions chord by chord - Staff game: learn to read music on any section of the staff, with your choice of staff type - Staff and Piano game: find the key that matches a note on the staff - Ear training for notes, intervals and chords - Circle of fifths practice - Built-in tuner and metronome - Video lessons in 20+ languages WRITE YOUR OWN SONGS - Write down your song ideas, attach audio recordings and lyrics, and save them - Pianolytics detects the scale of your melody and generates chord progressions that fit it - Generate any popular chord progression in any key, then play along with playback TRACK YOUR PROGRESS - A heat map shows how well you know every key - Stats showing how fast you answer every single key, interval and chord shape, and how far you've come - Milestones guide you through what to learn next MADE FOR HOW YOU PLAY - Automatic Mode: the games answer themselves on a loop, so you can learn just by watching - Timer Mode: set your own timer in any game to test yourself - Customizable interval colors and app theme color - Chord names as standard letters, chord symbols, or Nashville numbers (with or without flats) - Note names in letters, two solfege styles, numbers, German, Japanese, Indian, Cyrillic or Korean notation - Available in 20 languages HAND-BUILT BY ONE DEVELOPER Pianolytics is designed and built by one independent developer, the creator of Fretonomy, and new games are added regularly. PLAY EVERY GAME FREE Every game and tool is open in the free version, so you can try all of it. Terms of Use: https://www.pianolytics.com/terms/ Privacy Policy: https://www.pianolytics.com/privacy/

About

深研慧教

Features
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为服务学校的教师提供针对性的数字化教学服务(智能化分析平台、支持在线阅卷、试卷讲评、智能笔作业等) 深研慧教,读懂学生,精准教学。 多种统计分析维度,自动生成教学评估报表和学生个性化学业档案。 高频错题指导课堂,试卷讲评轻松抓住重点。 关注不同层次学生,轻松把握考试出题难度。

Screenshots

Pianolytics4 screens
深研慧教4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 深研慧教 at none against Pianolytics's 3. 深研慧教 also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.6). Pianolytics's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads and device support 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. Pianolytics sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. 深研慧教 asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pianolytics ships an update every 10 days, 深研慧教 every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Pianolytics versus 深研慧教: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPianolytics深研慧教
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (30 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings30 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.615.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size85 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStrong Apps LLCEngraved Time Technology (Wuhan)Co., Ltd.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Pianolytics

Subscriptions2
  • Premium$2.991 Month
  • Premium$23.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$49.99
None

深研慧教

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pianolytics free?
Pianolytics is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 深研慧教 free?
深研慧教 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pianolytics or 深研慧教 have ads?
Neither Pianolytics nor 深研慧教 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pianolytics or 深研慧教?
Pianolytics ships an update every 10 days, and 深研慧教 every 3 weeks. Most recently, Pianolytics was updated on November 7, 2026 and 深研慧教 on October 15, 2026.

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