# Ultimate Drum Tune vs Band Session Note

Ultimate Drum Tune and Band Session Note both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Band Session Note's written reviews are positive against 53% of Ultimate Drum Tune's. Band Session Note also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 2 weeks). Ultimate Drum Tune's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Ultimate Drum Tune costs $9.99 and Band Session Note $9.99 up front. Band Session Note sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Ultimate Drum Tune asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Ultimate Drum Tune against 5.0 for Band Session Note. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 53% of Ultimate Drum Tune's written reviews are positive against 100% of Band Session Note's.

Ultimate Drum Tune ships an update every 2 weeks, Band Session Note every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Ultimate Drum Tune | Band Session Note |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $9.99 | $9.99 |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ultimate-drum-tune/id6458534300/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/band-session-note/id6781333991/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 53.3% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 6 days** |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Size | 38 MB | 23 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [JaeMyoung Lee](https://appshunter.io/developer/1701261434) | [sung ju KIM](https://appshunter.io/developer/6781333993) |

## What reviewers say

### Ultimate Drum Tune

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ultimate-drum-tune/id6458534300)

This app helps drummers achieve perfect drum tuning with a comprehensive guide and measurement tools. It offers video tutorials, pitch comparison, and a unique mode to match snare drum tones from YouTube videos.

**Highlights:** Drum tuning tutorials, Pitch measurement with adjustable range, Listen and tune snare & tom-toms, Match snare drum tones from YouTube, User-submitted tuning presets, Customizable tuning values

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Band Session Note

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/band-session-note/id6781333991)

This app allows musicians to handwrite musical scores and charts digitally using an Apple Pencil. It offers tools for sketching chords, rhythms, and annotating imported scores, with features for creating custom sections and setlists for band rehearsals and performances.

**Highlights:** Handwritten score sketching with Apple Pencil, Drum notation with standard lines, Annotate imported scores (PDF/photo), Solfège stickers for kids, Create and manage setlists, Customizable song sections, Export as PNG, JPG, or PDF

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 드럼팩 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 음악놀이 | $0.99 | one-time |
| String Pack (Guitar·Bass·Uke) | $0.99 | one-time |
| Pro Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| All-in-One Bundle | $7.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ultimate Drum Tune free?

Ultimate Drum Tune costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Band Session Note free?

Band Session Note costs $9.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Ultimate Drum Tune or Band Session Note?

Ultimate Drum Tune and Band Session Note are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do Ultimate Drum Tune or Band Session Note have ads?

Neither Ultimate Drum Tune nor Band Session Note shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Ultimate Drum Tune or Band Session Note?

Ultimate Drum Tune ships an update every 2 weeks, and Band Session Note every 6 days. Most recently, Ultimate Drum Tune was updated on October 30, 2026 and Band Session Note on October 31, 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.*