# Music Tutor (Sight vs Simple Music Note Workout

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Music Tutor (Sight at 75% against Simple Music Note Workout's 0%. Music Tutor (Sight also leads on rating (4.2 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (2.2K vs 1). Simple Music Note Workout's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Music Tutor (Sight sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Simple Music Note Workout sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Music Tutor (Sight holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Music Tutor (Sight has 2.2K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Music Tutor (Sight's written reviews are positive against 0% of Simple Music Note Workout's.

Music Tutor (Sight ships an update every 2 weeks, Simple Music Note Workout fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Music Tutor (Sight | Simple Music Note Workout |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.2 (2.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/music-tutor-sight-reading/id514363426/reviews)** | [3.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-music-note-workout/id1160706552/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **2.2K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | **74.8% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 72 MB | 25 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Bijoy Thangaraj](https://appshunter.io/developer/453056920) | [Guillaume Laurent](https://appshunter.io/developer/1160706551) |

## What reviewers say

### Music Tutor (Sight

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/music-tutor-sight-reading/id514363426)

This app helps you learn to read sheet music and improve your sight-reading abilities. Practice identifying notes in various clefs with timed or untimed sessions and track your progress. It offers MIDI support and a companion Apple Watch app for on-the-go practice.

**Highlights:** Sheet music reading practice, Timed note identification, Treble, bass, and alto clef support, Customizable note practice range, MIDI keyboard integration, Apple Watch companion app, App Clips for quick access

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Music Tutor Plus Upgrade | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💡 Customizable note range and clef options
- 👍 Helpful for improving sight reading and note recognition
- 🚀 Efficient for quick practice sessions
- 👍 Tracks progress and accuracy

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent ads that disrupt the flow
- 🐛 Inability to close ads or see correct answers
- 🐛 Inconsistent performance and crashes
- 👎 Limited features compared to paid version

**Reported bugs**

- Incorrect note sounds when playing higher/lower octaves
- Inability to restore purchases and remove ads
- Landscape mode not supported

**Requested features**

- Option to display both treble and bass clefs simultaneously
- Ability to select specific notes or intervals to practice
- More detailed statistics and progress tracking
- Inclusion of rhythm and chord recognition exercises


### Simple Music Note Workout

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-music-note-workout/id1160706552)

Practice note recognition on your instrument with this app. It helps you learn your fretboard or keyboard by identifying notes you play and offering three difficulty levels. Additional music notation and ear training exercises are available.

**Highlights:** Note recognition by ear, Instrument fretboard/keyboard learning, Pitch recognition feedback, Three difficulty levels, Music notation exercises (in-app purchase), Ear training exercises (in-app purchase)

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Music Notation and Ear Training Exercises | $0.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Music Tutor (Sight free?

Music Tutor (Sight is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Simple Music Note Workout free?

Simple Music Note Workout is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Music Tutor (Sight or Simple Music Note Workout?

Music Tutor (Sight is rated higher. Music Tutor (Sight averages 4.2 out of 5 from 2.2K ratings, while Simple Music Note Workout averages 3.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Music Tutor (Sight or Simple Music Note Workout have ads?

Music Tutor (Sight shows ads; Simple Music Note Workout does not.

### Which is updated more often, Music Tutor (Sight or Simple Music Note Workout?

Music Tutor (Sight ships an update every 2 weeks, and Simple Music Note Workout fortnightly. Most recently, Music Tutor (Sight was updated on November 10, 2026 and Simple Music Note Workout on November 2, 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.*