1 to A vs Chord Progression Visualizer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
1 to A
Learn the Nashville Number System for music. Select a key and instantly see corresponding chords. Tap any number to view fingering diagrams.
- Nashville Number System explained
- Chord translations for major keys
- Fingering diagrams for chords
- Key selection
- Interactive chord lookup
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Ever wonder how people play music with a number? 1 to A makes sense of the number system and shows you the translation for all major keys. Simply select a key and see the chord that corresponds! Don't know how to play that chord? We got you just click on the number and view the fingering!
Chord Progression Visualizer
Visually build and audition chord progressions with color-coded guidance. Sketch, record, and refine your musical ideas, then export them as MIDI to your DAW. Explore harmony and arrangements without needing extensive music theory knowledge.
- Visual chord progression builder
- Color-coded harmony guidance
- Sketch, record, and loop ideas
- Adjust BPM and key
- MIDI export to DAW
- 19 chord types (premium)
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“Audition every chord and craft progressions — all with two thumbs, under the covers.” Build chord progressions visually. Visual Chord Planner makes harmony clear. Stop guessing your next chord. Visual Chord Planner color-codes your chord progression so you can hear and see your music come together — fast. ■ Design chord progressions your way Every chord type across all 12 keys, on one screen. Circle of Fifths color-coding shows which chord sounds right next in your progression — no theory degree needed. ■ Sketch, record, and refine Tap to audition → add to sequencer → loop. Turn chord progression ideas into structured arrangements instantly. Adjust BPM and key to explore new variations. ■ MIDI export to your DAW Finalize your chord progression, then export MIDI directly to any DAW. Keep your creative flow going from idea to finished track. --- Premium unlocks: · 19 chord types · 19 timbres (2 free) · Unlimited project saves · MIDI export · Ad-free --- Built for: · Songwriters who want to try out chord progressions fast · Producers and beatmakers looking for fresh harmonic ideas · Guitarists and pianists building a chord progression vocabulary · Anyone bridging ideas to arrangement without hitting theory walls - Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ - Privacy Policy: https://honorable-income-bde.notion.site/Visual-Chord-Planner-31b0dbff99c280b3a614f1ed74bd0f0c
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: 1 to A at 100% against Chord Progression Visualizer's 0%. 1 to A also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.0) and ads (none vs shown). Chord Progression Visualizer's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.5). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. 1 to A sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Chord Progression Visualizer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
1 to A holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of 1 to A's written reviews are positive against 0% of Chord Progression Visualizer's.
| Parameter | 1 to A | Chord Progression Visualizer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 3.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.5 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sean Moses | WABI PLANT |
Customer experience
1 to A
Chord Progression Visualizer
In-app purchases
1 to A
- 1 to A Premium$1.99
Chord Progression Visualizer
- PremiumPlna$2.991 Month
- Premium1Year$29.991 Year
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