# Music Flashcards vs Name That Note

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Name That Note at none against Music Flashcards's 1. Name That Note also leads on iOS requirement (9.2 vs 15.6). Music Flashcards's advantage is rating (3.8 vs 3.4) and review sentiment (73% vs 57%). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Music Flashcards sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Name That Note asks for nothing beyond the download.

Music Flashcards holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 45 and 34 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 73% of Music Flashcards's written reviews are positive against 57% of Name That Note's.

Music Flashcards ships an update every 2 months, Name That Note every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Music Flashcards | Name That Note |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.8 (45 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/music-flashcards-blue-note/id310962073/reviews)** | [3.4 (34 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/name-that-note/id556292142/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **45** | 34 |
| Positive reviews | **73.4% of reviews** | 56.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 10 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **9.2** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Cornel Borcean](https://appshunter.io/developer/310962076) | [Bamsworld](https://appshunter.io/developer/431876443) |

## What reviewers say

### Music Flashcards

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/music-flashcards-blue-note/id310962073)

Master music note recognition with randomized repetition. Progress through levels, focusing on one set of notes at a time. The app helps you identify notes and reinforces missed ones until mastered.

**Highlights:** Learn notes one set at a time, Randomized repetition for memorization, Treble and bass clef support, Progressive level system, Score tracking and missed note repetition, Manual level selection

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full Version | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great for learning notes
- 👍 Simple and straightforward
- 👍 Good for beginners
- 👍 Helps with sight-reading
- 👍 Progressive learning

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Purchase re-prompt
- 🐛 Broken app
- 🐛 Not for young children
- 🐛 Boring for kids
- 🐛 Inconsistent note accuracy

**Reported bugs**

- Keeps prompting to upgrade/restore purchase
- Cannot restore purchase
- Loops with parental question
- Crashes when swapping screen
- Bass clef screen broken

**Requested features**

- Add guitar note section
- Optimization for newer devices
- Better UI for newer devices
- Option to change note color (black)
- Key signature flashcards


### Name That Note

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/name-that-note/id556292142)

Improve your music reading skills with a fun note spelling quiz.  Choose from different clefs and difficulty levels, or practice at your own pace.  Master note recognition for all ages.

**Highlights:** Note spelling quiz, Treble, bass, or both clefs, Beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels, Timed and untimed practice modes, Flashcard-style questions, Score tracking

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Music Flashcards free?

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

### Is Name That Note free?

Name That Note is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Music Flashcards or Name That Note?

Music Flashcards is rated higher. Music Flashcards averages 3.8 out of 5 from 45 ratings, while Name That Note averages 3.4 from 34 ratings.

### Do Music Flashcards or Name That Note have ads?

Neither Music Flashcards nor Name That Note shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Music Flashcards or Name That Note?

Music Flashcards ships an update every 2 months, and Name That Note every 4 months. Most recently, Music Flashcards was updated on October 21, 2026 and Name That Note on October 20, 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.*