Music Flash Class vs Aural Wiz
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Music Flash Class
This customizable flashcard app helps users learn and practice music notes. Tailor drills to specific notes, test modes, and answer speeds. Ideal for individual lessons, home study, or group classes with built-in games.
- Customizable note drills
- Test or teach modes
- Adjustable drill parameters
- Multiple drill options (letter names, solfège, keyboard)
- Review and save incorrect notes
- Built-in games and custom challenges
- Device orientation lock
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Music Flash Class is a highly customizable flash card application designed and used by a professional piano teacher. You can use it in individual lessons, home study, or in group classes with the built-in games or with games led by you. Because you know how you want to teach or how your students learn best, you can tailor the app to exactly what you want: • You define the notes on the grand staff that you want your student to drill. • You decide if the application should test or teach. • You decide how many cards to drill, how long to test, and how quickly students must answer. • You decide whether to drill in letter names, solfège, piano keyboard, and several other options. • You can review the incorrect notes and save them for student drilling. Music Flash Class is designed for use with all ages: • You can lock the device’s orientation to accommodate each student’s way of holding the device. • You can discourage accidental disruption of the games by 'locking' buttons that would normally exit the play. • You can use built in games or design challenges for your students. "I love the app....my students are competing against each other for time and decks completed without error!!!" - Penny L., professional piano teacher "This app has become a favorite backseat activity in my van. My kids love playing 'Hot Potato' with it." Jodi M., parent of two piano students Uses of Music Flash Class: • Effortlessly pull up and drill whatever deck of notes you want during your lessons. • Students who are waiting for their lesson can practice or test their note recognition skills. • Practice on your own, focusing on notes that have been difficult to learn. • Assign drilling exercises to those students who have access to an iPod Touch or iPhone. • Use in group classes for group drilling or games. • Design challenges that students can compete to attain.
Aural Wiz
Enhance your musical ear by learning to identify intervals, scales, modes, chords, and cadences. This app offers two modes: Learn to hear and understand musical elements, and Practice to test your recognition skills. It's designed for music students and musicians aiming to improve their aural abilities.
- Interval recognition
- Scale identification
- Mode training
- Chord and cadence learning
- Learn mode
- Practice mode
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Learn to recognize intervals, scales, modes chords and cadences with Aural Wiz. Whether you are a music student preparing for aural tests as part of your formal musical training or a musician just working towards improving your aural skills, Aural Wiz would be an indispensable companion for you. You can use Aural Wiz in two modes - Learn and Practice. In Learn mode, you can play back an interval, scale, mode, chord or a cadence to understand how it sounds. In Practice mode, a melodic or harmonic pattern will be played and you'll be asked to identify the interval, scale, mode, chord or cadence. Practicing this way has been a proven way to improve your aural skills. Make Aural Wiz part of your daily aural improvisation routine.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Aural Wiz at Free against Music Flash Class's $3.99. Aural Wiz also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 45 months) and ratings volume (641 vs 10). Music Flash Class's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (95% vs 76%). On rating, in-app purchases 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
Aural Wiz is free to download; Music Flash Class costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Aural Wiz holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Aural Wiz has 641 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 95% of Music Flash Class's written reviews are positive against 76% of Aural Wiz's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Music Flash Class ships an update every 45 months, Aural Wiz every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Music Flash Class | Aural Wiz |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $3.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.6 (10 ratings) | 4.8 (641 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 94.7% of reviews — better | 75.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 10 | 641 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 45 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Henry Flurry | Bijoy Thangaraj |
Customer experience
Music Flash Class
Aural Wiz
Bugs and requests
Music Flash Class
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Aural Wiz
Reported bugs
4 issues- Cannot return to main menu after closing ads
- App crashes or requires restart after ad closure
- Minor 7th chord labeled incorrectly (minor-major instead of minor-minor)
- Same intervals/chords/scales play multiple times in succession
Requested features
9 requests- Descending intervals and scales option
- Speed adjustment for scales
- Chromatic scale option
- Intervals played from top to bottom
- Modes of melodic/harmonic minor
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- Extended chords practice
- More cadence recording variety
- Statistics/progress tracking section
- Better explanations for beginners
In-app purchases
Music Flash Class
No in-app purchases
Aural Wiz
No in-app purchases
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