Easy Note vs Ultimate Music Theory
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Easy Note
Practice reading music notes with an on-screen keyboard or your own instrument. The app listens and checks your accuracy, offering adjustable tempos and key signatures. Includes a song library and import options for further practice.
- Instrument note recognition
- Adjustable tempo
- Transposable key signatures
- Metronome
- Note-by-note or full song practice
- Song library
- Import MusicXML, MIDI, Score Creator files
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Easy Note is an app that helps you practice reading music notes. You can practice with the on-screen keyboard or with your own instrument (the app listens to you while you're playing and checks if you play the correct notes). * FEATURES: - Practice in different tempos. You can adjust the tempo of the songs to the speed that are suitable with you. - Practice in different key signatures. You can transpose each song into different keys to practice. - Background music that makes it more interesting to practice. - Metronome that helps you play in time. - Two practice modes: practice note by note separately, or practice playing the song at the correct tempo. - Note recognition by micro. You play the notes with your instrument then the app checks if you play correctly or not. - Song library with many popular songs. - Import more songs. You can import MusicXML, MIDI, Score Creator files into the app for further practice.
Ultimate Music Theory
Access all your music theory video courses, certification, and training in one convenient app. Study from anywhere to improve your musicianship and connect with a vibrant music education community. Stay updated with the latest news and developments.
- Access video courses
- UMT Certification & Training
- Push notifications for news
- Study on the go
- Join music theory community
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Inside the Ultimate Music Theory App, you can: Learn Music Theory easily with access to all your video courses, UMT Certification & Training in one easy-to-use app Receive push notifications with the latest news and updates Study from the comfort of your home or on the go to build your musicianship skills Join the Ultimate Music Theory Community - Enriching Lives Through Music Education END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Ultimate Music Theory at none against Easy Note's shown. Ultimate Music Theory also leads on review sentiment (67% vs 50%). Easy Note's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 16.6). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Easy Note sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Ultimate Music Theory sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Easy Note against 5.0 for Ultimate Music Theory. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of Easy Note's written reviews are positive against 67% of Ultimate Music Theory's.
Easy Note ships an update fortnightly, Ultimate Music Theory every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Easy Note | Ultimate Music Theory |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 118 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TRAN PHUONG | Glory St. Germain |
Customer experience
Easy Note
Ultimate Music Theory
In-app purchases
Easy Note
- Easy Note - Full version$4.99
Ultimate Music Theory
- Music Teacher Training Bundle$17.00
- Learn Rhythm & Rests$27.00
- Exclusive Teacher Training$49.00
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- Teach Rhythm & Rests Course$49.00
- Teach Intervals Course$49.00
- Music Theory Flashcards$79.00
- Ultimate Music Yoga Program$99.00
- Music Teachers Bootcamp System$299.00
- Complete Music Theory Course$399.99
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