Gliss vs PianoStaff Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Gliss
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Test, learn and train music notation recall. Speed up your sight reading and sharpen your note recall across different clefs.
PianoStaff Pro
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Hear, Play, Master Notes Instantly! PianoStaff Pro displays notes on the staff and detects note playing by listening, delivering instant right/wrong feedback. Select patterns and/or use shuffle mode. Ideal piano trainer for iPhone/iPad
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Gliss at weekly against PianoStaff Pro's monthly. PianoStaff Pro's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Gliss ships an update weekly, PianoStaff Pro monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Gliss | PianoStaff Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sean Wiseman | Guru Prasad M |
In-app purchases
Gliss
No in-app purchases
PianoStaff Pro
No in-app purchases
