Trill vs Cresc Flow

Learn to hear music. Not guess it. Have you ever wanted to play music by ear, recognize chords instantly, or identify the key of a melody? A trained musical ear changes everything. It helps you improvise, compose, transcribe melodies, sing in tune, and play with others confidently. Your musical ear is like a muscle. If you don’t train it, it stays weak. If you train it a little every day, it becomes instinct. Just 10 minutes of daily ear training is enough to build powerful musical hearing over time. Short, focused sessions train your brain to recognize tones, chords, and keys naturally — the same way athletes build strength with consistent workouts. And if you struggle with consistency, Trill makes you serious about it. With Focus Lock enabled, distracting apps are blocked until you complete your daily ear training. No scrolling first. No excuses. You train your ear — then you unlock your screen time. Train first. Scroll later. Funny part is, that Trill turns ear training into a game you actually want to come back to. Daily challenges, streaks, levels, and collectible badges transform serious ear training into a motivating system. Many users describe Trill as “Duolingo for ear training” — short sessions, clear progress, and constant small wins that keep you practicing. I originally built Trill for myself. I wanted to improvise more freely, hear the key of a song instantly, and recognize chords during jam sessions without guessing. What started as a personal tool became a complete daily training system for everyone who want real musical hearing. Free and Pro Features Free access includes an essential musician toolkit such as a tuner, metronome, and chord, interval, and scale visualizers. A free trial provides limited access to ear training and vocal training. Trill Pro unlocks unlimited training, advanced exercises, progress tracking, achievements, and Focus Lock. By downloading or using Trill, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. Privacy Policy: https://trill.studio/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://trill.studio/terms-of-service

Music practice is hard. Cresc Flow makes showing up feel worth it. Cresc Flow is a beautifully crafted music practice tracker that elegantly gamifies your daily routine. No more dry logs or mindless repetition. Cresc Flow turns your journey into a rewarding, collection-driven experience. Track every session, set smart goals, visualize your progress with deep analytics, and stay sharp with a built-in metronome and tuner. As you log your hours, you’ll unlock 54 historical composers, build a unique connection with them, and pick up genuine music knowledge along the way. Every minute of practice moves you forward! GOAL-DRIVEN SESSION TRACKING - Track by Goal: Tie every session to a specific goal so you always play with a purpose. - Countdown or Stopwatch: A countdown for time-boxed sessions, or the stopwatch for open-ended runs. - Actionable Sub-Tasks: Break complex pieces into bite-sized sub-tasks you can check off as you go. - Session Freedom: Edit or manually log any session anytime to keep your history clean. - Rate, Record & Reflect: Grade your performance 1 to 5 stars, record audio, and add structured notes, all tied to the session. UNLOCK 54 HISTORICAL COMPOSERS - Earn Reference Letters: Start with Bach, Mozart, and Beethoven. Practice consistently to earn letters and unlock more famous composers. - Grow Your Affinity: Practicing raises your Affinity with composers. It only ever goes up. Zero decay, zero guilt. - Post-Session Inspiration: Composers occasionally appear at the end of your sessions with a word of wisdom, unique inspiration, or a creative spark. - Personalized Hub: Favorite composers, add custom tags, view historical timelines, and link external music, videos, or texts to track your learning. FREE METRONOME & TUNER - Precise Metronome: Steady beats with adjustable BPM, time signatures, and traditional tempo terms from Largo to Presto. - Microphone Tuner: Highly responsive tuning with a flexible reference pitch from 430 Hz to 450 Hz. - Reference Drone: Hold a steady reference tone hands-free, so you can tune or play along. - Quick Presets: Save custom note presets to tune your instrument in seconds. ALL-IN-ONE PRACTICE TOOLS - Repertoire: Build a library of the pieces you’re learning, each with a status. Search the IMSLP catalog for scores, or add your own PDFs to read full-screen. - Recorder & Notes: Record audio with scrubbable waveforms, standalone or attached to sessions. Write notes in grid or list layouts. - Practice Compass (Strategy & Ideas): Map out your session before you play. Pick the facets and moves for the day so you always know how to tackle hard passages. - Chords Lib: Explore chords in any key and scale, hear each as a block or arpeggio, and see its tension on a piano. - Music Glossary: A searchable dictionary of terms, filterable by category and difficulty. Track mastery across languages. SEE YOUR PROGRESS VISUALLY - Running Totals: Keep score of your all-time sessions, time, recordings, and notes. - Heat Maps: See your practice intensity at a glance with an interactive calendar heat map. - Comprehensive Charts: Clean bar charts for total practice time and rating trends by day, month, or year, plus a detailed pie chart breaking down sessions by goal. FREE PLAN - Full access to the built-in Metronome, Tuner, Audio Recorder, Notes, and Practice Compass. - Track up to 20 sessions and 1 active goal. - Unlock up to 2 historical composers. - 7 days of full statistics history. PREMIUM PLAN - Unlimited Everything: Unlimited composers, goals, and session tracking. - Full History: 30-day, 12-month, and custom-range analytics. - Cloud Sync: Seamless cloud synchronization across all your iOS devices. - Cloud Storage: 10 GB of secure recording storage. Monthly or yearly subscriptions. Bring clarity to your routine and history’s masters to your side. Download Cresc Flow and start your first session today! Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/