# Learn My Part vs Musicnotes

The clearest difference is price: Musicnotes at Free against Learn My Part's $4.99. Musicnotes also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 7 months) and ratings volume (43K vs 3). Learn My Part's advantage is review sentiment (90% vs 55%) and in-app purchases (none vs 13). On rating and device support there is nothing between them.

Musicnotes is free to download; Learn My Part costs $4.99 up front. Musicnotes sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per year. Learn My Part asks for nothing beyond the download.

Learn My Part holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Musicnotes has 43K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 90% of Learn My Part's written reviews are positive against 55% of Musicnotes's.

Learn My Part ships an update every 7 months, Musicnotes fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Learn My Part | Musicnotes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $4.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/learn-my-part/id517515605/reviews)** | [4.8 (43K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/musicnotes-sheet-music-reader/id924050984/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **43K** |
| Positive reviews | **90.0% of reviews** | 54.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Best chart rank | — | **#165** |
| Size | 45 MB | 121 MB |
| Requires iOS | **7.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Stephen Tyler](https://appshunter.io/developer/517515608) | [Musicnotes](https://appshunter.io/developer/369741037) |

## What reviewers say

### Learn My Part

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/learn-my-part/id517515605)

This app helps choir members learn their individual voice parts by playing MIDI files. It offers customizable playback options, including soloing your part, highlighting it with background tracks, or adjusting playback speed and transposition. You can also view PDF scores alongside the audio.

**Highlights:** Learn individual voice parts, Customizable MIDI playback, Adjustable playback speed, Transpose music, View PDF scores, Piano/organ sound options

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Musicnotes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/musicnotes-sheet-music-reader/id924050984)

**Currently charting:** #165 Top Free · Music (US App Store)

Access and play a vast library of digital sheet music. Practice with interactive tools, transpose keys, and annotate scores. Organize your music into set lists for lessons, rehearsals, or performances.

**Highlights:** Interactive sheet music player, Key transposition tool, Annotation and markup, Set list organization, 500,000+ sheet music arrangements, Personal sheet music upload, Interactive playback with tempo control

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Musicnotes Pro | $14.99 | per year |
| PDF Sheet Music Arrangement | $2.99 | one-time |
| Sheet Music Arrangement | $3.99 | one-time |
| Sheet Music Arrangement | $4.99 | one-time |
| Sheet Music Arrangement | $5.99 | one-time |
| Sheet Music Arrangement | $6.99 | one-time |
| Sheet Music Arrangement | $7.99 | one-time |
| Sheet Music Arrangement | $8.99 | one-time |
| Sheet Music Arrangement + PDF | $8.99 | one-time |
| Sheet Music Arrangement + PDF | $9.99 | one-time |
| Sheet Music Arrangement | $12.99 | one-time |
| Pro Credit Pack (3 Credits) | $12.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great convenience
- 🎹 Fantastic range of music
- 🎶 Adjustable to skill level
- 💻 Reliable and responsive
- 🎨 Helpful playback and annotation features

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Overpriced compared to other options
- 🔒 Restrictive printing and usage policies
- 🐛 Buggy and crashes frequently
- 🖥️ Inconsistent pricing between app and website
- 📱 Poor iPad and iPhone X support

**Reported bugs**

- Login issues and inability to access purchased content
- Crashes and performance problems, especially on newer devices
- Inconsistent behavior when navigating and scrolling sheet music
- Unreliable playback and sync features

**Requested features**

- Add ability to permanently delete pre-installed songs
- Improve note-taking and annotation tools, including Apple Pencil support
- Implement better browsing and search functionality
- Allow more flexible printing and copying options
- Add seamless syncing between app and website purchases


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Learn My Part free?

Learn My Part costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Musicnotes free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Learn My Part or Musicnotes?

Learn My Part is rated higher. Learn My Part averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Musicnotes averages 4.8 from 43K ratings.

### Do Learn My Part or Musicnotes have ads?

Musicnotes shows ads; Learn My Part does not.

### Which is updated more often, Learn My Part or Musicnotes?

Learn My Part ships an update every 7 months, and Musicnotes fortnightly. Most recently, Learn My Part was updated on October 26, 2026 and Musicnotes on October 29, 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.*