Comparison

Real Violin Solo vs Flute Sim

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

Head to head
About

Real Violin Solo

Experience an authentic string instrument simulator with studio-quality sound and visuals. Learn and practice advanced techniques with an educational overlay and record your sessions for playback and sharing.

Highlights
  • Multiple string instruments
  • Studio-quality sound and visuals
  • Extensive note range
  • Session recording and playback
  • Export to MP3/OGG
  • Pizzicato technique practice
  • Musical notes overlay
Features
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Real Violin Solo: Play, Learn and Record Immerse yourself in the world of string instruments. Real Violin Solo pairs studio-recorded samples with a hand-drawn, fully scalable violin, so every note sounds and looks the way it should, from your first open string to Vivaldi. PLAY • Five instruments: violin, viola, cello, double bass and a second violin voice. • A scrollable fingerboard with 64 notes, and a zoom control so the neck fits your screen, phone or tablet. • Pizzicato technique at the tap of a button. • Studio effects: reverb (from small room to cathedral), delay, equalizer and compressor. • Left-handed mode. LEARN • Seven guided lessons, graded from beginner to expert: Jingle Bells, Frère Jacques, Silent Night, Can Can, Happy Birthday, We Wish You a Merry Christmas and Vivaldi's Four Seasons. • Note names on the fingerboard as you play, in the notation you actually use: English (A B C), Do Re Mi, German (H / Bb) or Japanese (ハ ニ ホ). • Metronome from 40 to 300 BPM. • Playback speed from 0.25x to 2x, to slow a passage down until it is yours. RECORD AND SHARE • Record your sessions, rename them and play them back to hear your progress. • Export to MP3, OGG, WAV (PCM) or MIDI and share with anyone. • Import MIDI files, or play through a connected MIDI device. Remove ads with a one-time license and unlock every lesson.

About

Flute Sim

Explore the world of the flute with this realistic virtual instrument. Offers orchestral and traditional sounds, advanced tuning, effects, and multiple play modes. Record and share your musical creations with an intuitive interface.

Highlights
  • Orchestral and Traditional sound groups
  • Microtonal tuning
  • Echo and Chorus effects
  • Sensitive play mode
  • Multiple play modes (Endless, Single Note, Multi-Play)
  • Built-in recorder
  • Record and share music
Features
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Step into the enchanting world of the flute with Flute Sim! This app combines the beauty of orchestral melodies and traditional tones, offering a realistic and feature-rich experience for musicians, learners, and flute enthusiasts alike. With two sound groups—Orchestral and Traditional, each with numerous sub-sounds—and advanced functionalities like microtonal tuning, transpose adjustment, echo and chorus effects, and sensitive play mode, Flute Sim is your ultimate virtual flute companion. About the Flute The flute is a timeless woodwind instrument known for its soft, airy tones and remarkable versatility. Whether played in orchestras, traditional folk settings, or modern genres, the flute’s ability to evoke emotion and create melodic beauty makes it a favorite among musicians worldwide. Why You’ll Love Flute Sim Two Sound Groups with Extensive Options Orchestral Sounds: Smooth and resonant tones for classical and ensemble music. Traditional Sounds: Warm, expressive tones perfect for folk and cultural melodies. Advanced Features for a Complete Experience Echo and Chorus Effects: Add depth and richness to your flute melodies. Sensitive Play Mode: Control dynamics naturally—press lightly for softer tones or harder for louder ones. Microtonal Tuning: Explore scales beyond the standard, ideal for traditional and world music. Transpose Function: Shift keys easily to match your musical requirements. Multiple Play Modes Endless Play Mode: Sustain notes without interruption for seamless, flowing performances. Single Note Mode: Focus on individual notes for precision and control while learning or practicing. Multi-Play Mode: Combine notes for harmonies, intricate patterns, or advanced techniques. Record and Share Your Music Capture your performances with the built-in recorder. Perfect for reviewing your practice, composing new pieces, or sharing your creations with others. Share your music effortlessly with friends, family, or audiences worldwide. Stunning Visual Design Flute Sim features a sleek, intuitive interface with a beautiful and realistic design, ensuring an enjoyable experience for musicians of all skill levels. What Makes Flute Sim Unique? Authentic Sound: Every note replicates the soft, resonant tones of a real flute, enhanced with orchestral and traditional sound groups. Feature-Rich Playability: Explore advanced effects, dynamic play modes, and precise tuning options. Elegant Design: A visually stunning interface ensures a seamless and enjoyable playing experience. Creative Freedom: From classical symphonies to folk melodies and experimental music, Flute Sim opens up endless possibilities for musical exploration. Download Flute Sim today and let the graceful tones of the flute inspire your music!

Screenshots

Real Violin Solo4 screens
Flute Sim4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Flute Sim at 4.6 against Real Violin Solo's 2.8. Flute Sim also leads on update cadence (every 4 months vs every 13 months) and ratings volume (42 vs 4). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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. Real Violin Solo sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Flute Sim sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Flute Sim holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flute Sim has 42 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Real Violin Solo ships an update every 13 months, Flute Sim every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Real Violin Solo versus Flute Sim: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReal Violin SoloFlute Sim
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.8 (4 ratings)4.6 (42 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings442 — better
Update frequencyEvery 13 monthsEvery 4 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB182 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAntonio LaraAlper Kahriman

Customer experience

Real Violin Solo

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Flute Sim

All ratings42 ratings
Positive92.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative7.1%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Real Violin Solo

One-time1
  • Premium$7.99
2 purchases

Flute Sim

One-time2
  • Get Premium$9.99
  • Remove Ads$9.99

Questions

Is Real Violin Solo free?
Real Violin Solo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Flute Sim free?
Flute Sim is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Real Violin Solo or Flute Sim?
Flute Sim is rated higher. Real Violin Solo averages 2.8 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Flute Sim averages 4.6 from 42 ratings.
Do Real Violin Solo or Flute Sim have ads?
Both Real Violin Solo and Flute Sim show ads.
Which is updated more often, Real Violin Solo or Flute Sim?
Real Violin Solo ships an update every 13 months, and Flute Sim every 4 months. Most recently, Real Violin Solo was updated on September 14, 2026 and Flute Sim on September 22, 2026.

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