PrimaScore vs Practis
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
PrimaScore
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PrimaScore is a sight-reading trainer for classical musicians who want fresh material every day, not the same etudes recycled from a method book. Pick a musical period, a composer style, a difficulty, and an instrument. PrimaScore writes a new exercise just for you, scored properly and ready to play. ā A FRESH EXERCISE, EVERY SESSION ā Generate exercises in the style of Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Chopin, Debussy, Ravel, and the rest of the classical canon. From Baroque counterpoint to 20th century chromaticism, each exercise is composed to match the musical language of its period. ā BUILT FOR PRACTICE ā Ā· Interactive score viewer with a clear cursor that follows along as you play Ā· Adjustable tempo, mute, and tap-to-seek to any bar Ā· Piano playback you can practice along with Ā· Landscape mode on phone, portrait mode on tablet ā KEEP WHAT YOU LOVE ā Bookmark the exercises that challenge you and they stay on your device forever. Export any score to PDF for printing or sharing with a teacher. ā THREE BUNDLED ETUDES, FREE TO START ā Ā· Etude in the style of Beethoven (Classical, level 2) Ā· Etude in the style of Ravel (20th century, level 3) Ā· Etude in the style of Liszt (Romantic, level 5) Plus one freshly generated exercise per day on the free plan. ā PRIMASCORE PREMIUM ā Ā· Unlimited generated exercises Ā· Bookmark and keep any exercise for offline practice Ā· Export to PDF Available as a monthly or annual subscription. Cancel anytime from your App Store subscriptions. ā FOR WHOM ā Conservatory students working through sight-reading exams. Teachers preparing lesson material at level. Adult amateurs returning to the instrument. Professional musicians keeping their reading sharp between gigs. Anyone who wants to read music better, in any style they choose. Practice often. Read everything. Privacy Policy: https://primascore.app/privacy/ Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Practis
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Practis is the practice companion for musicians: a diary, score reader, and coach in one app. Log what you play, see your progress, and always know what to practice next. PRACTICE DIARY ⢠Log sessions in seconds - piece, duration, notes ⢠A daily goal dial and streaks keep you honest ⢠Throwbacks resurface old recordings so you can hear how far you've come! YOUR REPERTOIRE ⢠Track every piece from "just started" to "performance ready" ⢠Program lists for recitals, exams and auditions ⢠Practice history for every piece SCORE PRACTICE ⢠Import your sheet music (PDF) or browse thousands of free public-domain scores and read page by page - two-page spread in landscape ⢠Draw, highlight, add fingerings and musical markings ⢠Bookmarks and trouble spots for the passages that need work ⢠A practice heatmap shows where your time actually went ⢠Built-in metronome and a shareable session recap PRACTICE PLANNER ⢠Build the week from your own categories: technique, repertoire, sight-reading, whatever you actually work on ⢠A rotation decides what comes next, so nothing quietly gets dropped ⢠Built from your real sessions, not a generic template FRIENDS ⢠Add friends with an 8-digit friend code, no email address to share ⢠See what each other practised that week ⢠Send a reaction when someone puts the work in ⢠Nothing is public, and your session notes always stay private ASK PRACTIS ⢠Get a session plan built from your real repertoire and goals ⢠See what's neglected, what's due, and how you're doing RECORDINGS (Practis PRO) ⢠Capture takes while you play and listen back anytime Practis syncs with your account on pract.is, so your diary, pieces and scores are on the web too. PRACTIS PRO The free plan includes up to 5 tracked pieces. Practis PRO is an auto-renewable monthly subscription for $3.99 (USD) per month that unlocks unlimited pieces, cloud recordings with throwbacks, and cloud score storage. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. The subscription renews automatically unless it is cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription anytime in your Apple ID settings. Privacy Policy: https://pract.is/privacy Terms of Use (EULA): https://pract.is/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: PrimaScore at every 6 days against Practis's monthly. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. PrimaScore sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month and Practis sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
PrimaScore ships an update every 6 days, Practis monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PrimaScore | Practis |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days ā better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod ā better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 ā better | 16.0 |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 60 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Timothe Watteau | Ardeshir Enea Monajemi |
In-app purchases
PrimaScore
- Monthly Premium$7.991 Month
- Annual Premium$59.991 Year
Practis
- Practis Pro$3.991 Month









