Comparison

Chromatic Path vs Chord Spell

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ€” with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Chromatic Path

Features
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Learn piano, music theory, and drums with interactive lessons right on your device. Chromatic Path guides you from your first notes to improvisation with step-by-step lessons, hands-on practice exercises, and MIDI keyboard support. Play scales, build chords, train your ear, learn songs, and practice drum patterns โ€” all with real-time feedback. Connect your MIDI keyboard for a full practice experience or use the built-in touch instrument. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Chord Spell

Features
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Chord Spell helps you learn to spell chords on a piano keyboard. A chord name appears โ€” you tap the correct keys. Instant feedback tells you what you got right, what you missed, and plays the chord back so you can hear it. Whether you're a beginner learning major and minor triads or a jazz student working through extended chords, Chord Spell adapts to your level with built-in presets and customizable chord types. It tracks your mistakes and lets you drill them until they stick. Simple, focused, and designed for daily practice.

Screenshots

Chromatic Path4 screens
Chord Spell4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Chord Spell at none against Chromatic Path's 2. Chromatic Path's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Chromatic Path sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Chord Spell asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences ยท 3 level
Chromatic Path versus Chord Spell: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChromatic PathChord Spell
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyโ€”Weekly
AdsNo โ€” betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo โ€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 โ€” better17
Further details โ€” not scored
Size53 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYusuf Emirhan SahinHaiyi Mei

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Chromatic Path

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Yearly$19.991 Year
None

Chord Spell

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Chromatic Path free?
Chromatic Path is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Chord Spell free?
Chord Spell is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Chromatic Path or Chord Spell have ads?
Chord Spell shows ads; Chromatic Path does not.

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