SetSmith vs StageAtlas Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
SetSmith
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SetSmith is a setlist and sheet music manager designed for musicians who perform live. Prepare rehearsals faster, stay organized on stage, and focus on your performance instead of your screen. Whether you play solo, in a band, or lead an ensemble, SetSmith keeps your music ready when it matters. SetSmith is ideal for bands, solo performers, musical directors, church teams, orchestras, and any musician using digital sheet music during rehearsals or concerts. - Create and edit multiple setlists - Reorder songs with drag and drop - Use colors, tags, and band labels - Fast search and smart tag suggestions - Quick access to recent setlists Each song can include: - PDF sheet music - Lyrics and chords - Chord notation - MP3 reference audio - Notes and annotations All content is cached for offline use, so your music is always available on stage. Annotate your sheet music: - Write directly on PDFs - Annotate text - Annotate musical symbols like a staff - Adjustable pen color and stroke width - Erase individual strokes or clear pages - Zoom and pan freely - Annotations appear in Play Mode Practice with audio tools: - Built-in audio player - Playback speed control (0.5x to 1.25x) - Automatic STEMs separation - Ideal for rehearsing difficult parts Play Mode for live performance: - Continuous auto-scroll across pages - Manual page navigation with taps - Auto-scroll resumes automatically - Clean, distraction-free interface - Bluetooth pedal and keyboard support Available everywhere: SetSmith its built cloud based and its multiplatform. Bring everywhere your setlists. SetSmith helps musicians rehearse efficiently, perform confidently, and stay focused on the music. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
StageAtlas Pro
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Your stage. Your songs. Always ready. Whether you're playing weddings, leading worship, performing with a band, or singing solo, StageAtlas Pro keeps your lyrics, chords, and setlists organized and instantly accessible when it matters most. - Decide on your next song without leaving the lyrics page using Split Setlist View - Switch between songs in seconds - Save different keys for the same song across different setlists - Smart chord and key detection - Transpose and apply capo settings instantly - Hide chords cleanly when they're not needed - Create categories within setlists for better organization - Add songs and chords quickly from supported websites - Auto-scroll lyrics hands-free - Works offline when the venue Wi-Fi doesn't Unlike generic lyrics apps, StageAtlas Pro is carefully designed around real live-performance workflows. Assign different keys to each setlist if you perform with various musicians, build setlists, and navigate your entire show with minimal taps. Built by musicians, for musicians. StageAtlas Pro is free to try with all features unlocked. The free version includes up to 15 songs, 2 setlists, and 2 performers. Upgrade with a small one-time in-app purchase to unlock unlimited songs, setlists, and performers for life.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: StageAtlas Pro at 13.0 against SetSmith's 15.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SetSmith ships an update every 4 days, StageAtlas Pro every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SetSmith | StageAtlas Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days | Every 2 days โ better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Alejandro Albala | Ansley Cardoso |
In-app purchases
SetSmith
No in-app purchases
StageAtlas Pro
No in-app purchases









