Comparison

Harmonius vs Ear Games

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

Head to head
About

Harmonius

Features
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Unlock your musical potential with Harmonius – the ultimate companion for aspiring musicians! Harness the power of perfect pitch and elevate your ear training experience to new heights. Dive into a world of musical discovery where you can listen to notes, practice your pitch recognition skills, and take on challenging audio quizzes – all within the palm of your hand. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned musician, Harmonius offers a personalized learning journey tailored to your skill level. With our intuitive interface and comprehensive exercises, you'll develop a keen ear for pitches and enhance your musical abilities like never before. Key Features: - Listen to notes and chords to refine your ear - Engage in interactive quizzes to test your perfect pitch - Track your progress and see your skills improve over time - Customize your training sessions to focus on specific areas of improvement - Unlock achievements and milestones as you master each level Experience the joy of mastering pitch recognition and become the musician you've always dreamed of with Harmonius. Download now and embark on your journey to musical excellence!

About

Ear Games

This app offers 16 retro arcade games designed to improve your musical ear. It covers intervals, chords, rhythm, melodies, and EQ frequencies using real instrument recordings. The app is 100% offline, ad-free, and requires no subscription.

Highlights
  • 16 retro arcade games
  • Interval, chord, and rhythm training
  • Real instrument recordings
  • 100% offline functionality
  • Daily 5-minute workouts
  • Progress tracking and skill rating
Features
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Most ear training apps feel like homework. Ear Games is 16 retro arcade games that build your musical ear — intervals, chords, rhythm, melodies, even EQ frequencies. Real recorded instruments. 100% offline. No ads. No subscription. Whether you're learning your first instrument, studying music theory, prepping for an aural exam, or training your producer ears, you'll actually want to come back every day. TRAIN EVERY MUSICAL SKILL • Daily Workout — a 5-minute session that mixes games and adapts to your weak spots • Intervals — recognize the distance between any two notes • Chord ID — major, minor, sevenths, inversions and beyond • Chord Progressions — hear how songs really move • Melody ID & Melody Memory — play back what you hear • Scale & Mode ID — from major and minor to the modes • Scale Degrees — feel where every note sits in the key • Rhythm, Sight Rhythm & Meter Detective — clap it, read it, find the beat • BPM & Tempo — guess the tempo like a pro • EQ Frequency ID — the mixing-ear trainer for producers and engineers • Microtonal Tuning — hear when a note is barely off • Find the Dough & Spot the Imposter — pure ear-sharpening arcade fun REAL INSTRUMENTS, REALLY RECORDED No synthesized MIDI. Every note is a real recording — piano, guitar, trumpet, sax, marimba, French horn, glockenspiel and more — so your ear learns the sounds you'll hear in real music. MADE TO BUILD A HABIT • Three difficulty tiers, from total beginner to conservatory-level • Deep settings for every game — train exactly what you need • Stats, streaks and a skill rating that tracks your progress • Review Weaknesses mode targets what you miss most • Built-in metronome that keeps your screen awake YOURS, WITH NOTHING WATCHING • Works 100% offline — planes, practice rooms, anywhere • No ads. No tracking. No account required. • No subscription — the app is free, with optional one-time instrument packs • Available in 11 languages Five minutes a day. Sixteen games. One great ear.

Screenshots

Harmonius3 screens
Ear Games4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Harmonius at none against Ear Games's 8. Ear Games's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, 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. Ear Games sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Harmonius asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
Harmonius versus Ear Games: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHarmoniusEar Games
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size152 MB49 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLorenzo BrownHANOCH YOSEF LIB

In-app purchases

None

Harmonius

No in-app purchases

8 purchases

Ear Games

One-time8
  • Classic nylon guitar.$0.99
  • Black electric guitar$0.99
  • Green electric guitar$0.99
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  • Trumpet$0.99
  • Alto saxophone$0.99
  • Marimba$0.99
  • French Horn$0.99
  • All Instruments$3.99

Questions

Is Harmonius free?
Harmonius is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ear Games free?
Ear Games is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Harmonius or Ear Games have ads?
Neither Harmonius nor Ear Games shows ads.

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