Comparison

Music Flashcards vs Music Notes Easy

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

Head to head
About

Music Flashcards

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
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Learn to read music notes in minutes by memorizing one set of notes at a time through random repetition. Start at level one and build note recognition until you've mastered every note on the staff. HOW IT WORKS • Choose your clef: treble, bass, or alto — switch anytime with one swipe • Identify the note by tapping the A–G buttons and advance to the next card • Already know it? Double-tap the note to skip ahead • Master each of the 4 levels to unlock the full range of notes SMART PRACTICE • Every correct answer scores a point • Missed notes are automatically repeated until you've mastered them • Change levels manually with a touch, and your score and level are saved on exit Blue Note was designed with the help of a former elementary school teacher to effectively teach musical note reading — perfect for beginners, students, and anyone learning piano or another instrument.

About

Music Notes Easy

Learn music notes in an easy and joyful way. This application provides a fun method for users to grasp musical notation.

Highlights
  • Learn music notes
  • Easy learning method
  • Joyful learning experience
Features
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Music Notes Easy is an useful app for learning different music notes in easy and joyful way.

Screenshots

Music Flashcards4 screens
Music Notes Easy1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Music Notes Easy at none against Music Flashcards's 1. Music Notes Easy also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.6). Music Flashcards's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (73% vs 50%). On price, rating 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. Music Flashcards sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Music Notes Easy asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.8 for Music Flashcards against 3.9 for Music Notes Easy. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 45 and 14 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 73% of Music Flashcards's written reviews are positive against 50% of Music Notes Easy's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Music Flashcards ships an update every 2 months, Music Notes Easy every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Music Flashcards versus Music Notes Easy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMusic FlashcardsMusic Notes Easy
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (45 ratings)3.9 (14 ratings) — better
Positive reviews73.4% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings45 — better14
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.68.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCornel BorceanSimon Ma

Customer experience

Music Flashcards

All ratings44 ratings
Positive72.7%
Neutral2.3%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews64 reviews
Positive73.4%
Neutral9.4%
Negative17.2%

Music Notes Easy

All ratings13 ratings
Positive69.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative30.8%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

Music Flashcards

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • Keeps prompting to upgrade/restore purchase
  • Cannot restore purchase
  • Loops with parental question
  • Crashes when swapping screen
  • Bass clef screen broken
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  • Upper notes incorrect
  • App locks up computer/iTouch on sync

Requested features

17 requests
  • Add guitar note section
  • Optimization for newer devices
  • Better UI for newer devices
  • Option to change note color (black)
  • Key signature flashcards
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  • Practice grand staff
  • Add materials for guitar
  • Add sound for notes
  • Add sound for wrong answers
  • Multiple user feature
  • Choose practice level
  • Hear notes sound before guessing
  • Pause/control for wrong answers
  • Add chords and key signatures
  • Tell meaning of symbols
  • Sections for symbol types (note, volume, technique)
  • Show beats for notes

Music Notes Easy

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Music Flashcards

One-time1
  • Full Version$2.99
None

Music Notes Easy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Music Flashcards free?
Music Flashcards is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Music Notes Easy free?
Music Notes Easy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Music Flashcards or Music Notes Easy?
Music Notes Easy is rated higher. Music Flashcards averages 3.8 out of 5 from 45 ratings, while Music Notes Easy averages 3.9 from 14 ratings.
Do Music Flashcards or Music Notes Easy have ads?
Music Notes Easy shows ads; Music Flashcards does not.
Which is updated more often, Music Flashcards or Music Notes Easy?
Music Flashcards ships an update every 2 months, and Music Notes Easy every 5 months. Most recently, Music Flashcards was updated on October 31, 2026 and Music Notes Easy on November 1, 2026.

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