Notimo vs Piano Notes Practice
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Notimo
Learn to read sheet music and play piano with interactive feedback. Connect a MIDI keyboard or use the on-screen piano to follow structured lessons and practice at your own pace. Track your progress and improve your skills with personalized insights.
- Real-time feedback on piano playing
- MIDI keyboard and on-screen piano support
- Structured learning path with 245 levels
- Music theory chapters in plain language
- Practice mode with adjustable tempo
- Import and play your own music files
- Progress tracking and analytics
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Notimo teaches you to read music – right at the piano. You see the notes, play them on your keys and get instant feedback on every one: green for right, red for a wrong key, orange for a missed one. YOUR PIANO OR THE ON-SCREEN KEYS Connect your digital piano or keyboard over USB or Bluetooth (MIDI) – Notimo hears every key you press. No piano yet? Play on the on-screen keyboard. 1,200+ LESSONS IN 6 LEVELS A clear learning path from your very first note to original pieces: staff, rhythm, key signatures, both hands. Plus a separate technique path with five-finger exercises, scales and arpeggios. 709 PIECES – PLUS YOUR OWN From Ode to Joy and Für Elise to Bach, Mozart and Joplin, sorted by level. Or import your own sheet music (MusicXML, MXL, MIDI) and play it with the same interactive score. PRACTISE THE WAY YOU WANT • Practise at your own pace – the app waits for you • In time or at the original tempo, with a metronome • Mark tricky bars and repeat just that passage • Listen first, then play along SIGHT-READING TEST AND SIGHT-READING GAME A new piece, once, at sight – the test shows how well you really read. And the sight-reading game serves endless new notes, with no pressure. WATCH YOURSELF GET BETTER Accuracy, practice time and your streak at a glance, stars for every piece and a weekly league with players from around the world. WHEREVER YOU PRACTISE Your progress syncs across iPhone, iPad and the web. In 9 languages, including solfège note names. FREE TO START Free: the first 3 lessons and 3 technique exercises, the sight-reading test, the theory course, your MIDI piano, your own sheet music and the weekly league. NOTIMO PRO Pro unlocks all 1,200+ lessons and all 709 pieces. • Auto-renewing subscription, monthly or yearly • The price for your region is shown in the app before you buy • Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase • The subscription renews automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period • Manage or cancel: Settings › your name › Subscriptions Terms of Use: https://notimoapp.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://notimoapp.com/privacy Questions, wishes, bugs? support@notimoapp.com – we read every message.
Piano Notes Practice
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Learn piano notes by seeing, hearing, and playing them. Read the Staff, train by ear, and answer on screen or with a connected USB MIDI keyboard or digital piano. Completely free and open-source. No subscriptions, no premium unlocks, and no ads. ## Practice Your Way - Learn Treble Clef, Bass Clef, or both. - Choose Natural Notes or Sharps and Flats across Octaves 2 through 6. - Build Cues from one to seven Notes. - Practice with Staff notation, Cue Sounds, or both. - Answer using On-Screen Piano Keyboard or a compatible USB MIDI instrument. - Follow guided Tutorials with hints, feedback, and celebrations. ## See Your Progress - Track every Note by Clef and Octave. - Adaptive Cues focus on Notes you are still learning. - Practice any Clef and Octave directly from Progress. - Keep everything on your device and reset anytime. ## Make Practice Comfortable - Control Cue Sounds, Keyboard Sounds, Helper Glow, and Tempo Meter. - Reduce Motion or enable Darker Practice Mode. - Enjoy Dark Mode and responsive iPhone and iPad layouts in portrait or landscape. - Reset Tutorials whenever you want. ## Made for Apple Devices Built with native SwiftUI for a familiar iOS experience on iPhone and iPad.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Piano Notes Practice at none against Notimo's 2. Notimo's advantage is iOS requirement (18.6 vs 26.0). On price, ads and device support 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. Notimo sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Piano Notes Practice asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Notimo | Piano Notes Practice |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ali Karimi | Ivan Rybalko |
In-app purchases
Notimo
- Notimo Pro Monthly7 Days trial$9.991 Month
- Notimo Pro Yearly7 Days trial$99.991 Year
Piano Notes Practice
No in-app purchases
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