Comparison

Score Master vs Play Jazz

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

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About

Score Master

This app is a professional PDF sheet music reader designed for musicians. It offers features like high-quality PDF rendering, photo import, annotation tools, a metronome, and a tuner to enhance practice and performance workflows.

Highlights
  • High-quality PDF rendering
  • Photo to PDF conversion
  • Annotation tools
  • Built-in metronome
  • Chromatic tuner
  • Bluetooth page turner support
Features
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Score Master is a professional PDF sheet music reader built by musicians for real performance and practice workflows. 1. PDF Score Viewer - Clear, high-quality PDF rendering - Smooth navigation with pinch-to-zoom up to 5x - Two-page landscape view on iPad - Fade, slide, and scale page transitions 2. Photo Import - Import sheet music directly from your photo library - Automatically converts images to PDF - Combine multiple photos into one score or import them separately 3. ZIP Import - Import multiple PDFs from a single ZIP file - Automatically organize them and create a setlist 4. Pages Manager - Add, duplicate, remove, and drag to reorder pages - Multi-select pages with undo and redo support - Add templates or extract selected pages as a new score or PDF 5. Score Enhancement - Enhance photographed or scanned scores directly in Pages Manager - Preview paper cleanup, brightness, contrast, sharpness, black-and-white, and perspective adjustments in real time - Enhance one page or multiple pages, use automatic enhancement, or reset to the original 6. Half-Page Turn - Preview half of the next page for smoother page turns 7. Apple Pencil Annotation - Pen, highlighter, eraser, lasso, text, lines, shapes, and arrows - Adjustable tool widths displayed in points - Per-page auto-save with undo and redo 8. Metronome - Save tempo and time signature for each score - Supports 20โ€“300 BPM and customizable accent patterns - Change tempo during playback without restarting the beat 9. Chromatic Tuner - Real-time note, frequency, and cents detection - Adjustable A4 reference from 415โ€“466 Hz - Sharp and flat note-name options 10. Piano Roll - Scrollable 88-key piano keyboard - Tap or slide across keys to check pitches 11. Library & Setlists - Create setlists for performance or practice - Add songs, new scores, photos, and files directly to a setlist - Favorites and alphabetical navigation 12. Bluetooth Page Turners - Supports foot pedals and Bluetooth controllers - Works with arrow keys, Page Up/Down, spacebar, and volume buttons 13. Themes - Multiple color themes with White, Sepia, and Dark score backgrounds 14. Share Extension - Import scores directly from other apps through the share sheet Score Master๋Š” ๋ฎค์ง€์…˜์ด ์‹ค์ œ ์—ฐ์ฃผ์™€ ์—ฐ์Šต ํ™˜๊ฒฝ์— ๋งž์ถฐ ๋งŒ๋“  ์ „๋ฌธ PDF ์•…๋ณด ๋ฆฌ๋”์ž…๋‹ˆ๋‹ค. 1. PDF ์•…๋ณด ๋ทฐ์–ด - ์„ ๋ช…ํ•œ ๊ณ ํ’ˆ์งˆ PDF ๋ Œ๋”๋ง - ์ตœ๋Œ€ 5๋ฐฐ ํ•€์น˜ ์คŒ๊ณผ ๋ถ€๋“œ๋Ÿฌ์šด ํ™”๋ฉด ์ด๋™ - iPad ๊ฐ€๋กœ ๋ชจ๋“œ 2ํŽ˜์ด์ง€ ํŽผ์นจ ๋ณด๊ธฐ - ํŽ˜์ด๋“œ, ์Šฌ๋ผ์ด๋“œ, ์Šค์ผ€์ผ ํŽ˜์ด์ง€ ์ „ํ™˜ 2. ์‚ฌ์ง„ ๊ฐ€์ ธ์˜ค๊ธฐ - ์‚ฌ์ง„์ฒฉ์˜ ์•…๋ณด ์ด๋ฏธ์ง€๋ฅผ ๋ฐ”๋กœ ๊ฐ€์ ธ์™€ PDF๋กœ ์ž๋™ ๋ณ€ํ™˜ - ์—ฌ๋Ÿฌ ์‚ฌ์ง„์„ ํ•˜๋‚˜์˜ ์•…๋ณด๋กœ ํ•ฉ์น˜๊ฑฐ๋‚˜ ๊ฐœ๋ณ„ ์•…๋ณด๋กœ ๊ฐ€์ ธ์˜ค๊ธฐ 3. ZIP ์ผ๊ด„ ๊ฐ€์ ธ์˜ค๊ธฐ - ZIP ํŒŒ์ผ์˜ ์—ฌ๋Ÿฌ PDF๋ฅผ ํ•œ ๋ฒˆ์— ๊ฐ€์ ธ์˜ค๊ธฐ - ์•…๋ณด ์ž๋™ ์ •๋ฆฌ ๋ฐ ์…‹๋ฆฌ์ŠคํŠธ ์ƒ์„ฑ 4. ํŽ˜์ด์ง€ ๊ด€๋ฆฌ - ํŽ˜์ด์ง€ ์ถ”๊ฐ€, ๋ณต์ œ, ์ œ๊ฑฐ ๋ฐ ๋“œ๋ž˜๊ทธ ์ •๋ ฌ - ๋‹ค์ค‘ ์„ ํƒ๊ณผ ์‹คํ–‰ ์ทจ์†Œยท๋‹ค์‹œ ์‹คํ–‰ ์ง€์› - ํ…œํ”Œ๋ฆฟ ์ถ”๊ฐ€ ๋ฐ ์„ ํƒํ•œ ํŽ˜์ด์ง€๋ฅผ ์ƒˆ ์•…๋ณด๋‚˜ PDF๋กœ ์ถ”์ถœ 5. ์•…๋ณด ํŽ˜์ด์ง€ ๋ณด์ • - ํŽ˜์ด์ง€ ๊ด€๋ฆฌ์—์„œ ์‚ฌ์ง„ ๋ฐ ์Šค์บ” ์•…๋ณด๋ฅผ ๋ฐ”๋กœ ๋ณด์ • - ์ข…์ด ์ •๋ฆฌ, ๋ฐ๊ธฐ, ๋Œ€๋น„, ์„ ๋ช…๋„, ํ‘๋ฐฑ, ์›๊ทผ ๋ณด์ •์„ ์‹ค์‹œ๊ฐ„์œผ๋กœ ๋ฏธ๋ฆฌ๋ณด๊ธฐ - ๊ฐœ๋ณ„ยท์ผ๊ด„ยท์ž๋™ ๋ณด์ • ๋ฐ ์›๋ณธ ์ƒํƒœ๋กœ ์ดˆ๊ธฐํ™” ์ง€์› 6. ํ•˜ํ”„ ํŽ˜์ด์ง€ ํ„ด - ๋‹ค์Œ ํŽ˜์ด์ง€์˜ ์ ˆ๋ฐ˜์„ ๋ฏธ๋ฆฌ ํ™•์ธํ•ด ์ž์—ฐ์Šค๋Ÿฝ๊ฒŒ ํŽ˜์ด์ง€ ์ „ํ™˜ 7. Apple Pencil ํ•„๊ธฐ - ํŽœ, ํ˜•๊ด‘ํŽœ, ์ง€์šฐ๊ฐœ, ์˜ฌ๊ฐ€๋ฏธ, ํ…์ŠคํŠธ, ์„ , ๋„ํ˜•, ํ™”์‚ดํ‘œ ์ง€์› - ํ•„๊ธฐ๋„๊ตฌ ๊ตต๊ธฐ๋ฅผ pt ๋‹จ์œ„๋กœ ํ™•์ธํ•˜๊ณ  ์กฐ์ ˆ - ํŽ˜์ด์ง€๋ณ„ ์ž๋™ ์ €์žฅ๊ณผ ์‹คํ–‰ ์ทจ์†Œยท๋‹ค์‹œ ์‹คํ–‰ 8. ๋ฉ”ํŠธ๋กœ๋†ˆ - ๊ณก๋ณ„ ํ…œํฌ์™€ ๋ฐ•์ž ์ €์žฅ - 20โ€“300 BPM ๋ฐ ๋น„ํŠธ๋ณ„ ์•…์„ผํŠธ ์„ค์ • - ์žฌ์ƒ์„ ๋ฉˆ์ถ”์ง€ ์•Š๊ณ  ํ…œํฌ ๋ณ€๊ฒฝ 9. ํฌ๋กœ๋งคํ‹ฑ ํŠœ๋„ˆ - ์Œ์ •, ์ฃผํŒŒ์ˆ˜ ๋ฐ ์„ผํŠธ ํŽธ์ฐจ๋ฅผ ์‹ค์‹œ๊ฐ„์œผ๋กœ ๊ฐ์ง€ - A4 ๊ธฐ์ค€์Œ 415โ€“466Hz ์กฐ์ ˆ - ์ƒต๊ณผ ํ”Œ๋žซ ์Œ์ด๋ฆ„ ํ‘œ๊ธฐ ์„ ํƒ 10. ํ”ผ์•„๋…ธ ๋กค - ์Šคํฌ๋กค ๊ฐ€๋Šฅํ•œ 88๊ฑด๋ฐ˜ ํ”ผ์•„๋…ธ - ๊ฑด๋ฐ˜์„ ํƒญํ•˜๊ฑฐ๋‚˜ ํ›‘์–ด ์Œ์ • ํ™•์ธ 11. ๋ผ์ด๋ธŒ๋Ÿฌ๋ฆฌ & ์…‹๋ฆฌ์ŠคํŠธ - ๊ณต์—ฐ ๋ฐ ์—ฐ์Šต์šฉ ์…‹๋ฆฌ์ŠคํŠธ ๊ตฌ์„ฑ - ๊ธฐ์กด ๋…ธ๋ž˜, ์ƒˆ ์•…๋ณด, ์‚ฌ์ง„ ๋ฐ ํŒŒ์ผ์„ ์…‹๋ฆฌ์ŠคํŠธ์— ๋ฐ”๋กœ ์ถ”๊ฐ€ - ์ฆ๊ฒจ์ฐพ๊ธฐ์™€ ์•ŒํŒŒ๋ฒณ ์ธ๋ฑ์Šค ์ง€์› 12. ๋ธ”๋ฃจํˆฌ์Šค ํŽ˜์ด์ง€ ํ„ฐ๋„ˆ - ํ’‹ ํŽ˜๋‹ฌ ๋ฐ ๋ธ”๋ฃจํˆฌ์Šค ์ปจํŠธ๋กค๋Ÿฌ ์ง€์› - ํ™”์‚ดํ‘œ, Page Up/Down, ์ŠคํŽ˜์ด์Šค๋ฐ”, ๋ณผ๋ฅจ ๋ฒ„ํŠผ ํ˜ธํ™˜ 13. ํ…Œ๋งˆ - ๋‹ค์–‘ํ•œ ์ปฌ๋Ÿฌ ํ…Œ๋งˆ์™€ ํ™”์ดํŠธ, ์„ธํ”ผ์•„, ๋‹คํฌ ์•…๋ณด ๋ฐฐ๊ฒฝ 14. ๊ณต์œ  ํ™•์žฅ - ๋‹ค๋ฅธ ์•ฑ์˜ ๊ณต์œ  ๋ฒ„ํŠผ์„ ํ†ตํ•ด ์•…๋ณด๋ฅผ ๋ฐ”๋กœ ๊ฐ€์ ธ์˜ค๊ธฐ

About

Play Jazz

Features
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Play Jazz turns your iPhone or iPad into an approachable jazz instrument. Choose a sound, start a backing groove, and play notes that fit the current harmony. Features: - Scale-safe keyboard with Home Scale and Chord Scale modes - Jazz chord progressions and backing grooves - Piano, Hammond organ, guitar, brass, and other instrument sounds - Sustain controls and touch-friendly slide playing - Tempo, mix, and three-band EQ controls - No account required Play freely, explore jazz harmony, and build confidence without worrying about wrong notes. The app is free and supported by non-personalized banner advertising.

Screenshots

Score Master4 screens
Play Jazz4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Play Jazz at Free against Score Master's $9.99. Play Jazz also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.5). Score Master's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On in-app purchases 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

Play Jazz is free to download; Score Master costs $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Score Master ships an update every 3 weeks, Play Jazz every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences ยท 4 level
Score Master versus Play Jazz: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScore MasterPlay Jazz
Price$9.99Free โ€” better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviewsโ€”
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 5 days โ€” better
AdsNo โ€” betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidโ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” better
Requires iOS17.513.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size15 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSanghyun ParkMateusz Smarduch

In-app purchases

None

Score Master

No in-app purchases

None

Play Jazz

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Score Master free?
Score Master costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Play Jazz free?
Play Jazz is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Score Master or Play Jazz have ads?
Play Jazz shows ads; Score Master does not.
Which is updated more often, Score Master or Play Jazz?
Score Master ships an update every 3 weeks, and Play Jazz every 5 days. Most recently, Score Master was updated on November 9, 2026 and Play Jazz on October 31, 2026.

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