# Better Ears vs Chants et Chansons

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Chants et Chansons at 100% against Better Ears's 71%. Chants et Chansons also leads on price ($2.99 vs $4.99) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Better Ears costs $4.99 and Chants et Chansons $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Better Ears ships an update every 5 months, Chants et Chansons every 6 months. Both last shipped on November 10, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Better Ears | Chants et Chansons |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $4.99 | **$2.99** |
| Rating | **[4.6 (79 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/better-ears-ear-trainer/id284444548/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **79** | — |
| Positive reviews | 70.9% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 months** | Every 6 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Paid |
| Size | 86 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | [MAMP GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/1451068672) | [Andreas Broch](https://appshunter.io/developer/429651552) |

## What reviewers say

### Better Ears

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/better-ears-ear-trainer/id284444548)

Enhance your musical abilities with a comprehensive ear training application. It offers 13 diverse exercises, from interval recognition to chord progressions, suitable for all skill levels. Customize your learning path with user-defined levels and instruments.

**Highlights:** 13 ear training exercises, Customizable chords, scales, and progressions, 6 instrument sound options, Virtual keyboard and fretboard, Vocal or instrument input, Preset and custom training levels, Cross-device synchronization

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great app for ear training
- 🚀 Flexibility to customize exercises
- 💡 Helpful for music students and professionals
- 🎓 Improves aural skills and music theory knowledge

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and glitches on some devices
- 🔊 Poor sound quality of instrument samples
- 💰 Expensive for the limited features
- 🤔 Confusing chord and interval naming conventions

**Reported bugs**

- Note recognition issues on lower strings
- Inconsistent behavior when customizing lessons
- Dropbox sync feature not working as expected

**Requested features**

- Add chord inversions and progressions
- Include melodic and rhythmic dictation exercises
- Provide more instrument sound options
- Improve statistics tracking and personalization
- Add support for bass clef and multiple clefs


### Chants et Chansons

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chants-et-chansons/id500754541)

Explore a vast collection of children's songs, French chansons, and international music. Listen to most songs via YouTube integration and save favorites for offline access. New songs are added regularly to this growing repertoire.

**Highlights:** Over 200 French songs, International song collections, YouTube playback integration, Add songs to favorites, Offline song availability, Regular song updates

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Better Ears free?

Better Ears costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Chants et Chansons free?

Chants et Chansons costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Better Ears or Chants et Chansons have ads?

Neither Better Ears nor Chants et Chansons shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Better Ears or Chants et Chansons?

Better Ears ships an update every 5 months, and Chants et Chansons every 6 months. Most recently, Better Ears was updated on November 10, 2026 and Chants et Chansons on November 10, 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.*
