# Pianolytics vs Hanon Pro

The clearest difference is rating: Hanon Pro at 5.0 against Pianolytics's 4.5. Hanon Pro also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 weeks). Pianolytics's advantage is ratings volume (30 vs 7) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pianolytics sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Hanon Pro sells 19 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Hanon Pro holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 30 and 7 respectively.

Pianolytics ships an update every 2 weeks, Hanon Pro every 2 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pianolytics | Hanon Pro |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (30 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pianolytics-learn-piano/id1661550089/reviews) | **[5.0 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hanon-pro/id6473125727/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **30** | 7 |
| Positive reviews | 54.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 78 MB | 132 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Strong Apps LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1279576223) | [Furnace Creek Software LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/321189453) |

## What reviewers say

### Pianolytics

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pianolytics-learn-piano/id1661550089)

Master piano notes and chords with engaging games and tools. Practice specific sections of the piano, explore scales, and generate chord progressions. Track your progress with detailed statistics and share your achievements.

**Highlights:** 25+ games and tools, Explore 950+ scales, Practice any piano section, Master chord patterns, Learn to read music, Track progress with heat-map, Ear training

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $2.99 | per month |
| Premium | $23.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $49.99 | one-time |


### Hanon Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hanon-pro/id6473125727)

Enhance your piano technique with interactive exercises and repertoire. Get real-time feedback on your playing, track practice habits, and visualize progress over time. Supports MIDI keyboard integration for a comprehensive learning experience.

**Highlights:** Interactive music scores with automatic page turning, Real-time performance analysis (accuracy, tempo, dynamics), Practice habit tracking and progress visualization, MIDI keyboard connectivity, Built-in metronome and tempo adjustment, Daily practice reminders and achievements

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

**In-app purchases (19)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Scales in 12 Major Keys | Free | one-time |
| Gavotte in C Major | $0.99 | one-time |
| Prelude in C Major | $0.99 | one-time |
| Invention in F Major | $0.99 | one-time |
| Invention in A Minor | $0.99 | one-time |
| Invention in B-flat Major | $0.99 | one-time |
| Minuet in B Minor | $0.99 | one-time |
| Fuga in C Major | $0.99 | one-time |
| Angloise | $0.99 | one-time |
| Minuet III in G Major | $0.99 | one-time |
| Minuet in F Major | $0.99 | one-time |
| Little Prelude in C Minor | $0.99 | one-time |
| Schmitt Book II | $3.99 | one-time |
| Hanon Book II | $3.99 | one-time |
| Scales in 12 Minor Keys | $3.99 | one-time |
| Schmitt Book I | $3.99 | one-time |
| Chords in 12 Major Keys | $3.99 | one-time |
| Hanon Book I | $3.99 | one-time |
| Unlock All Content (Lifetime) | $29.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pianolytics free?

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

### Is Hanon Pro free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Pianolytics or Hanon Pro?

Hanon Pro is rated higher. Pianolytics averages 4.5 out of 5 from 30 ratings, while Hanon Pro averages 5.0 from 7 ratings.

### Do Pianolytics or Hanon Pro have ads?

Neither Pianolytics nor Hanon Pro shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Pianolytics or Hanon Pro?

Pianolytics ships an update every 2 weeks, and Hanon Pro every 2 days. Most recently, Pianolytics was updated on October 24, 2026 and Hanon Pro on October 24, 2026.

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