SheetMuse vs FREOCAST
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.
FREOCAST
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FREOCAST is community radio from Fremantle / Walyalup, Western Australia — broadcasting live from the heart of the port city. Listen live around the clock, browse the weekly schedule, and catch up on shows you missed from the episode archive. Follow your favourite shows and the app reminds you before they go to air. • Live radio — one tap and you're on air • Background listening with full lock-screen controls • Weekly schedule, kept on-device so it works offline • Episode archive — replay recent shows • Favourites with show reminders (on-device notifications, no account needed) • Discover shows, residents and genres No account. No ads. Just the station. FREOCAST acknowledges the Whadjuk Noongar people as the Traditional Owners of the land on which we operate.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: FREOCAST at none against SheetMuse's 2. FREOCAST also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). SheetMuse's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks). 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
Both are free to download. SheetMuse sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month. FREOCAST asks for nothing beyond the download.
SheetMuse ships an update every 4 days, FREOCAST every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.
| Parameter | SheetMuse | FREOCAST |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (9 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 90.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 80 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Step-In CTO Pty Ltd | Fremantle Broadcasting Inc |
In-app purchases
SheetMuse
- SheetMuse Pro Monthly7 Days trial$12.991 Month
- SheetMuse Pro Annual7 Days trial$99.991 Year
FREOCAST
No in-app purchases
