Comparison

Loop Practice vs Extrack

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

Head to head
About

Loop Practice

This tool helps musicians learn songs faster by allowing them to loop and slow down specific sections of tracks from their music library. Practice challenging parts repeatedly without frustration, improving your skills efficiently.

Highlights
  • Loop any song section precisely
  • Slow down playback speed
  • Practice difficult phrases
  • Integrates with Apple Music
  • Learn riffs, solos, and chords
  • Vocal and instrumental practice
Features
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Practice Loop for Apple Music is a focused music practice tool designed for musicians who want to learn songs more efficiently. Whether you play guitar, bass, piano, or sing, this app lets you repeat the exact part you want — so you can practice with intention instead of frustration. [Practice smarter, not longer] Loop any section of a song precisely Slow down playback to catch every note Practice difficult phrases without constant rewinding [Built for Apple Music users] Works seamlessly with your Apple Music library, allowing you to practice using the songs you already listen to every day. Perfect for: Learning riffs, solos, and chord progressions Repeating difficult phrases efficiently Transcribing music by ear Vocal and instrumental practice [Simple, fast, and focused] No complex setup. Choose a song, set a loop, and focus on your practice. Upgrade to Pro to unlock unlimited looping and advanced practice features. Practice with focus. Learn songs faster. Master songs faster. Software Agreement and Privacy Policy: https://blitz-time.github.io/agreement_en.html https://blitz-time.github.io/privacy_en.html

About

Extrack

Instantly split songs into individual instrument parts and analyze chords in real-time. Adjust volumes, practice "minus one" style, and visualize chord fingerings for guitar or piano. Perfect for musicians of all levels looking to jam along with their favorite tracks.

Highlights
  • Instrumental stem separation
  • Real-time chord analysis
  • Adjustable instrument volumes
  • Practice 'minus one' mode
  • Visual chord fingering guides
  • Tempo and key adjustment
  • Section looping
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Play along with your favorite tracks. Extrack, an app that lets you split instruments and analyze chords, instantly. -You can use the basic features for free with no time limit. Subscribe, and you can unlock more advanced features. ・Separate songs into different instrument parts (vocal, guitar, piano, bass, drums, wind instruments) and freely adjust their volumes. ・Practice "minus one" style (mute one part and play it yourself). ・See the chords and how to play them on guitar or piano in real time while the song plays. ・Change the tempo, keys, or repeat specific sections easily. The app is very easy to use, even for beginners. ■When you feel like jamming with a band! -Load any song from your smartphone or tablet, and Extrack automatically separates it into each instrument part — such as guitar, drums, bass, piano, and wind instruments like saxophone. You can adjust the volume of each part freely, just the way you like. -If you’re a guitarist, turn down the other instruments and focus on the guitar sound to pick up even the most subtle phrase by ear. Then, switch the mix up, mute the guitar part and jam along with the rest of the band. It’s the closest thing to being on stage with your favorite artists! Want to tighten your rhythm? Turn up the drums and bass for focused practice. Or mute the vocals and enjoy singing along karaoke-style with real band sound! ■When you feel like jamming to that song you love! -Extrack automatically analyzes and displays the chord progression of any song. Even if you’re not good at figuring out chords by ear, you can enjoy jamming while watching the chords in real time. -It also shows how to play each chord on guitar or piano visually so even beginners who can’t read sheet music can feel confident. -Just load a song, and you can start practicing right away! If the song has chords that are too difficult, simply change the key or set a capo to make them easier to play. ■When you’re stuck on a part you’re having trouble with. -Want to play just one phrase over and over? -Want to slow down the tempo and practice carefully? -With Extrack, you can do it all easily. Simply select the section you want to repeat, skip by measure, or adjust the playback speed to match your pace. Plus, Extrack comes with a built-in metronome that automatically syncs with the song’s tempo, perfect for training your timing and rhythm. ■Just load your favorite song, and enjoy practicing with all of Extrack’s features. -Works with : MP3, AAC, FLAC, and more. -Add songs from iTunes or your CDs and start playing! - You can even import songs directly from cloud storage services.

Screenshots

Loop Practice4 screens
Extrack4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Loop Practice at 5.0 against Extrack's 3.8. Loop Practice also leads on review sentiment (75% vs 37%) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 weeks). Extrack's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (24 vs 3). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Loop Practice sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Extrack sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Loop Practice holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Extrack has 24 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Loop Practice's written reviews are positive against 37% of Extrack's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Loop Practice ships an update every 3 weeks, Extrack every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Loop Practice versus Extrack: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLoop PracticeExtrack
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better3.8 (24 ratings)
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews — better36.8% of reviews
Number of ratings324 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB604 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSYOTA FUJIWARAYamaha Corporation

Customer experience

Loop Practice

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

Extrack

All ratings24 ratings
Positive62.5%
Neutral16.7%
Negative20.8%
Written reviews38 reviews
Positive36.8%
Neutral15.8%
Negative47.4%

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Loop Practice

Subscriptions6
  • Loop Practice Basic3 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • Loop Practice Plus3 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Loop Practice Pro Upgrade3 Days trial$3.991 Month
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  • Loop Practice Pro3 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Loop Practice Pro Upgrade7 Days trial$34.991 Year
  • Loop Practice Pro (Yearly)7 Days trial$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Extended Pack$6.99
2 purchases

Extrack

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Plan7 Days trial$5.991 Month
  • Yearly Plan7 Days trial$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Loop Practice free?
Loop Practice is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Extrack free?
Extrack is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Loop Practice or Extrack?
Loop Practice is rated higher. Loop Practice averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Extrack averages 3.8 from 24 ratings.
Do Loop Practice or Extrack have ads?
Loop Practice shows ads; Extrack does not.
Which is updated more often, Loop Practice or Extrack?
Loop Practice ships an update every 3 weeks, and Extrack every 6 weeks. Most recently, Loop Practice was updated on September 22, 2026 and Extrack on October 1, 2026.

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