# Simply Read Notes vs ScaleCards

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ScaleCards at none against Simply Read Notes's 8. Simply Read Notes's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.5). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Simply Read Notes sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. ScaleCards asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Simply Read Notes | ScaleCards |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simply-read-notes/id6505057767/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **5** | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 104 MB | 11 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 26.5 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Frederic Nagler](https://appshunter.io/developer/1693577034) | [HAILEY SCOTT BAGBY](https://appshunter.io/developer/6798377809) |

## What reviewers say

### Simply Read Notes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simply-read-notes/id6505057767)

Master music notation with this comprehensive educational tool. It offers guided learning and customizable exercises to improve your sight-reading skills across various clefs and difficulty levels. Daily challenges and progress tracking help you become an ace note reader.

**Highlights:** Guided learning program, Customizable manual exercises, Multiple clef support, Daily challenges, Progressive difficulty adaptation, Three language options for notes

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

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Subscription Weekly | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Pro Subscription Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Pro Subscription Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| Small Gem Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Raise Gem Limit | $2.99 | one-time |
| Medium Gem Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Large Gem Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Full version | $9.99 | one-time |


### ScaleCards

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scalecards-piano-flashcards/id6806879679)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Simply Read Notes free?

Simply Read Notes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is ScaleCards free?

ScaleCards is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Simply Read Notes or ScaleCards have ads?

ScaleCards shows ads; Simply Read Notes does not.

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