Comparison

Brass Piano vs Simple Trombone

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

Head to head
About

Brass Piano

Practice brass instrument harmonies with a specialized keyboard app. Offers 12 realistic tones, including various pianos and brass instruments, for ear training and ensemble rehearsals on your smartphone or tablet.

Highlights
  • Specialized for brass instrument harmony
  • 12 realistic tones (piano & brass)
  • Ear training and harmony skills
  • Ideal for rehearsals and individual practice
  • Play chords and melodies
  • Smartphone and tablet compatible
Features
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A keyboard app specialized for brass instruments, perfect for harmony practice on your smartphone or tablet. Equipped with 12 different tones including piano and brass instruments, you can practice harmony anytime, anywhere. Included Sounds: - Grand Piano - Bright Piano - Piano + Strings - Honky-Tonk Piano - Electric Piano 1 - Electric Piano 2 - Trumpet - Trombone - Tuba - Mute Trumpet - French Horn - Brass Section Ideal for brass ensemble rehearsals, individual practice, and music education. Play chords and melodies with realistic brass tones to improve your ear training and harmony skills.

About

Simple Trombone

This app offers an authentic trombone sound for practice, learning, and music creation. It includes built-in songs with MIDI playback, rhythm accompaniment, and recording features to enhance your musical journey.

Highlights
  • Authentic trombone sound
  • MIDI playback with visual guide
  • Songs and rhythms for practice
  • Recording and playback functionality
  • Adjustable playback speed
Features
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Experience the warm and expressive sound of the trombone on your iPhone and iPad. Simple Trombone is a modern trombone simulator built for focused practice, learning, and creative music making - featuring an authentic trombone sound, songs, rhythms, MIDI playback, and a simple recording library. AUTHENTIC TROMBONE SOUND Play with a carefully designed trombone sound that captures the character and depth of the instrument. SONGS + MIDI PRACTICE Practice with built-in songs, follow MIDI playback using a falling-note style visual guide, and adjust playback speed to match your learning pace. RHYTHMS & GROOVES Add rhythm accompaniment to strengthen timing and make practice sessions more engaging. MANAGE YOUR RECORDINGS Record your trombone performances, replay them anytime, and keep all recordings neatly organized. If you’re looking for a portable trombone app for students, brass players, or casual jam sessions, Simple Trombone keeps your music flowing wherever you are.

Screenshots

Brass Piano3 screens
Simple Trombone4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Brass Piano at none against Simple Trombone's 1. Brass Piano also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 weeks). Simple Trombone's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume, ads 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. Simple Trombone sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Brass Piano asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Brass Piano holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 13 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Brass Piano ships an update every 2 weeks, Simple Trombone every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 4 level
Brass Piano versus Simple Trombone: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBrass PianoSimple Trombone
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings) — better4.8 (13 ratings)
Number of ratings513 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 4 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB129 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMIZOU, CO., LTD.Mustafa Demir

In-app purchases

None

Brass Piano

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Simple Trombone

One-time1
  • Get Premium$4.99

Questions

Is Brass Piano free?
Brass Piano is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Simple Trombone free?
Simple Trombone is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Brass Piano or Simple Trombone?
Brass Piano is rated higher. Brass Piano averages 5.0 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Simple Trombone averages 4.8 from 13 ratings.
Do Brass Piano or Simple Trombone have ads?
Both Brass Piano and Simple Trombone show ads.
Which is updated more often, Brass Piano or Simple Trombone?
Brass Piano ships an update every 2 weeks, and Simple Trombone every 4 weeks. Most recently, Brass Piano was updated on November 5, 2026 and Simple Trombone on October 30, 2026.

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