PracticeBuddy vs Notch
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PracticeBuddy
Log your instrument practice sessions, track time spent on specific pieces, and record repeat drills. Jot down notes and reflections to monitor progress and stay motivated. Visualize your practice history with insightful statistics.
- Log practice time by instrument and piece
- Track repeat drills with target setting
- Record practice notes and reflections
- View monthly practice history and statistics
- Supports any musical instrument
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Ever wonder, what did I practice today? Practice Buddy helps you keep track of your instrument practice. Log your practice time, repeat drills, and notes — all in one place. ---------- Here's what you can track ▪ Practice Time - Track how long you practiced. - See your time broken down by each piece. ▪ Repeat Practice - Check off how many times you repeated a tricky section. - Set a target and tick them off one by one. ▪ Notes - Jot down thoughts during practice, or things to focus on next time. ▪ Reflection - Look back on your day's practice with a quick note. - Record what changed, what to work on next, and how you felt. ▪ Stats - View your monthly practice history. - A helpful way to see how far you've come. ---------- This app is for you if... - You want to keep a record of your practice - You want to see your practice time organized - You want to track your repeat drills Piano, violin, guitar, and more — it works for any instrument. ---------- Practice is often a solo journey. You take what you learned in lessons, repeat the hard parts, and push yourself to get a little better each day. I believe that when you write it down, you start to see small changes, and find the motivation to keep going. Practice Buddy won't practice for you, but it's here to help you remember every step. ---------- Contact & Feedback If something feels off, or you have a feature idea, don't hesitate to reach out. In-app feedback, email, or Instagram DM — all welcome :) ▪ Email: practicebuddy.app@gmail.com ▪ Instagram: @practicebuddy
Notch
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악기를 꾸준히 연습하고 싶은데, 막상 앉으면 "오늘 뭐 하지?"부터 막히셨나요? Notch는 현재 곡과 스킬을 바탕으로 오늘의 루틴을 자동으로 준비합니다. 타이머를 켜고 항목을 하나씩 완료하기만 하면 됩니다. 오늘 루틴 악기, 실력, 연습 중인 곡과 스킬을 입력하면 워밍업·스킬·곡 연습으로 구성된 루틴이 자동으로 만들어집니다. 항목을 직접 추가·수정하거나 순서를 바꿀 수도 있습니다. 타이머와 메트로놈 항목마다 개별 타이머를 돌리고, 내장 메트로놈으로 BPM을 맞춥니다. 연습이 끝나면 그날의 메모를 남길 수 있습니다. 연속 기록과 목표 일일 목표 시간을 설정하고 매일 달성하면 연속 기록이 쌓입니다. 불꽃 이미지를 캡처해 공유할 수 있습니다. 주간 리포트 요일별 연습 시간 그래프, 월간 달력, 날짜별 루틴 상세를 한눈에 확인합니다. 리포트 이미지를 저장해 SNS에 공유할 수도 있습니다. 알림 연습 리마인더, 월요일 목표 알림, 주간 리포트 알림을 원하는 시각에 받을 수 있습니다. 개인 데이터 보호 회원가입이 없습니다. 모든 연습 기록은 기기 안에만 저장되며, 광고나 분석 SDK로 사용자를 추적하지 않습니다. 로컬 백업으로 데이터를 직접 관리할 수 있습니다.
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Verdict
PracticeBuddy and Notch are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | PracticeBuddy | Notch |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nahyun Kim | hayoung jang |
In-app purchases
PracticeBuddy
No in-app purchases
Notch
No in-app purchases









