LyricsNote vs basketweave
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LyricsNote
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LyricsNote is a note-taking app that lets you record and manage lyrics and chords together. You can intuitively place chords in sync with your lyrics, allowing you to write and compose smoothly without interrupting your creative flow. What you can do with LyricsNote ・Edit song titles and lyrics ・Tap above the lyrics to freely choose where to add chords ・Enter chords easily using suggestions and symbols ・Tap existing chords to edit them ・Press and hold chords to delete or fine-tune their position ・Set and manage capo settings for each song ・Automatically save all edits on your device ※You can also check how to set chords in the in-app guide. Recommended for ・Songwriters who want to organize lyrics and chords together while working on a song ・Musicians who want to quickly prepare lyrics and chords for singing with a guitar
basketweave
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A simple Apple Music player designed for children. basketweave turns your Apple Music library into a child-friendly music player focused on the playlists you choose. Children can browse albums, start playback with a single tap, and enjoy their favorite music without navigating the complexity of a full music streaming app. FEATURES • Play music directly from your Apple Music library • Show only the playlists you choose • Browse music by album and artist • Simple, distraction-free interface • Large artwork and easy-to-use controls • Continue listening where you left off • Fast access to current playback • Offline playback for downloaded Apple Music content • Supports Light Mode and Dark Mode • Designed for dedicated family devices and everyday use BUILT FOR FAMILIES Many music apps offer endless browsing, recommendations, and features that can be overwhelming for younger listeners. basketweave focuses on simplicity. Parents choose which playlists are available, while children get a clean and intuitive experience that makes it easy to enjoy music independently. PRIVACY basketweave does not collect or sell your data, display advertisements, or track your listening habits. Enjoy a simple way to share the music you love with the people you love. APPLE MUSIC REQUIRED basketweave works with your existing Apple Music library and requires an active Apple Music subscription. Music playback and library access are provided through Apple's MusicKit framework and respect your Apple Music account permissions.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: basketweave at 18.6 against LyricsNote's 26.1. On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
LyricsNote ships an update every 9 days, basketweave every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LyricsNote | basketweave |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 26.1 | 18.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TAISEI NISHI | Reinhard Ecker |
In-app purchases
LyricsNote
No in-app purchases
basketweave
No in-app purchases









