Comparison

Chords & Scales vs Loop Slower

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

Head to head
About

Chords & Scales

Features
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Discover the ultimate musical companion with Pianoo,  your personal digital music library!  Whether you're an aspiring songwriter, a pianist, or simply a music enthusiast, Pianoo is the ideal app for you. Key Features: Vast Chord Library:  Explore an extensive collection of chords.  From basic major and minor chords to more complex extended and altered chords, Pianoo has it all. Scales Galore:  Dive into a world of scales.  Whether you're practicing jazz improvisation or composing a new piece, find the scale you need in any key. Chord Progressions:  Understand the heart of music composition with our interactive chord progressions tool.  Experiment with common progressions. Favorites Feature:  Easily mark and organize your most-used chords, scales, and progressions with our favorites feature.  Keep your go-to tools at your fingertips! User-Friendly Interface:  Designed for musicians of all levels, Pianoo boasts an intuitive and sleek interface that makes navigation a breeze. Pianoo is more than just an app; it's a companion for your musical exploration.  Whether you're writing your first song, mastering jazz improvisation, or just exploring new musical ideas,  Pianoo is here to guide you. Easy to use yet comprehensive, it's the perfect tool for musicians of all skill levels. Download Pianoo now and elevate your musical journey!

About

Loop Slower

Features
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A simple tool that allows you to loop a section of a song and adjust the playback speed. Perfect for anyone who’s practicing an instrument and want to jam along at desired speed, or when transcribing a song. The app offers: - Changing playback speed - Looping particular section of a song - Saving loops and speed per song automatically - Searching and playing songs from your library (on device) - Searching and playing songs on Apple Music* - Recently played songs for quick access * playing full songs on Apple Music requires an active Apple Music subscription.

Screenshots

Chords & Scales4 screens
Loop Slower4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Chords & Scales at Free against Loop Slower's $0.99. Chords & Scales also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 12 months). Loop Slower's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

Chords & Scales is free to download; Loop Slower costs $0.99 up front. Chords & Scales sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Loop Slower asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Chords & Scales ships an update every 2 days, Loop Slower every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
Chords & Scales versus Loop Slower: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChords & ScalesLoop Slower
PriceFree — better$0.99
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterEvery 12 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.017.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB5 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperSebastian BoldtAlgirdas Gridziuska

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Chords & Scales

One-time1
  • Pianoo PRO - Lifetime$3.99
None

Loop Slower

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Chords & Scales free?
Chords & Scales is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Loop Slower free?
Loop Slower costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Chords & Scales or Loop Slower have ads?
Neither Chords & Scales nor Loop Slower shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Chords & Scales or Loop Slower?
Chords & Scales ships an update every 2 days, and Loop Slower every 12 months. Most recently, Chords & Scales was updated on October 27, 2026 and Loop Slower on November 8, 2026.

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