SheetMuse vs Onsemble
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SheetMuse
This music practice app offers synced chords, guitar tabs, lyrics, and native sheet music. It allows musicians to mute or solo instruments, transpose tracks, and build setlists for performances. It's designed as a dedicated practice tool, not a generic PDF viewer.
- Synced chords, tabs, and lyrics
- Native, moving sheet music
- Instrument stem muting and soloing
- Speed and pitch transposition
- Band sync for rehearsals
- Setlist creation for gigs
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SheetMuse is the practice app for musicians: synced chords, guitar tabs, lyrics, native sheet music, and stems — one app. Not a PDF viewer with ads. SHEET MUSIC Engraved Sheet Music moves with the playhead. Native notation for practice — the flagship SheetMuse view. CHORDS, TABS & LYRICS Chord banner and karaoke lyrics stay locked to the track. Guitar Tab on the beat grid. Fretboard chord diagrams for every change. STEMS & TRANSPOSE Mute or solo vocals, guitar, piano, drums, bass. Slow down, speed up, and transpose without losing lock. BAND SYNC & SETLISTS Rehearse together on the same Wi‑Fi. Build setlists for gigs and lessons. THE REAL SHEETMUSE Seller: Step-In CTO / sheetmuse.app. Search SheetMuse — this is the practice app, not a third-party PDF score viewer. Privacy Policy: https://sheetmuse.app/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Requires iOS 18.0 or later.
Onsemble
This app allows musicians to record, create, and build performances together. Users can start their own musical parts, invite others to collaborate, or join existing projects to add their unique sound. It's a platform for creating shared music videos and connecting with other artists.
- Record audio and video
- Collaborate on tracks
- Mix parts and adjust layouts
- Create polished music videos
- Discover musician performances
- Learn from pro tips
- Join creative challenges
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Onsemble is a music collaboration app where your favorite musicians record, create, and build performances together. Start with your own part, invite others to collaborate, or jump into an existing Onsemble and add your sound. Whether you sing, play guitar, keys, drums, bass, or another instrument, Onsemble gives creators a simple way to turn individual performances into shared music videos. Create music with others: • Record audio and video directly in the app • Collaborate by adding your own track to another creator’s Onsemble • Mix your parts, adjust layouts, and create polished music videos • Save drafts while you work, then publish when you’re ready • Discover performances from other musicians in the feed Learn and get inspired: • Watch pro tips from musicians and educators • Explore app tips to learn how Onsemble works • Follow creators, teachers, and artists • Join challenges and create contest entries • Find new songs, ideas, and collaborators Onsemble is built for musicians who want more than scrolling. It is a place to create, contribute, learn, and connect through real performances. Record your part. Add to the music. Build an Onsemble. Terms of Use (EULA): https://onsemble.app/terms/
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Verdict
SheetMuse and Onsemble are too close to call on the numbers: across 8 compared parameters — price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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. SheetMuse sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Onsemble sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
SheetMuse ships an update every 4 days, Onsemble every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SheetMuse | Onsemble |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Every 6 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 77 MB | 60 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Step-In CTO Pty Ltd | Onsemble Ventures, LLC |
Customer experience
SheetMuse
Onsemble
In-app purchases
SheetMuse
- SheetMuse Pro Monthly1 Year trial$9.991 Month
- SheetMuse Pro Annual$59.991 Year
Onsemble
- Onsemble Premium Monthly$14.991 Month
- Onsemble Premium Yearly$149.991 Year
