Comparison

Mongsang Practice Journal vs OpenScore

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

Head to head
About

Mongsang Practice Journal

Features
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A complete daily practice routine for music students and hobby musicians. See the countdown to your next audition, build today's checklist, measure focused practice time and keep a recording of how you sounded. Features โ€ข Practice checklist with repetition goals โ€ข Countdown for auditions, competitions and performances โ€ข Daily practice timer โ€ข Recordings organized by date โ€ข Metronome with tap tempo, meter and accents โ€ข Microphone tuner โ€ข Notes and progress for each piece โ€ข Audition repertoire organizer โ€ข Practical practice tips All records stay on your device. Start immediately without creating an account. Privacy Policy: https://mongsangsalon.com/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

OpenScore

Features
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Open your sheet music and focus on playing. OpenScore brings score management, annotation, page turning, and practice tracking together in one app. From daily practice to stage preparation, open the music you need on iPhone and iPad. โ€ข Import PDFs and photos of your scores, or capture paper sheet music with the camera. Arrange your pieces into setlists so the music you need for practice and performance comes up in order. โ€ข Mark fingerings, expression, and tricky spots with freehand notes and the highlighter. Keep what you learned in your lesson and noticed while practicing right on the page. โ€ข Turn to the next page with a wink or a nod. Keep reading even while both hands are on the instrument. โ€ข Set your tempo with the metronome and record your playing. Listen back to find what to polish in your next session. โ€ข Check your practice time by piece and your daily history. Look back on the practice you've built up and shape a routine of your own. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Mongsang Practice Journal4 screens
OpenScore4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: OpenScore at none against Mongsang Practice Journal's shown. OpenScore also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 9 days). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Mongsang Practice Journal sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $3.99 per year and OpenScore sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mongsang Practice Journal ships an update every 9 days, OpenScore every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
Mongsang Practice Journal versus OpenScore: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMongsang Practice JournalOpenScore
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysEvery 2 days โ€” better
AdsYesNo โ€” better
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 โ€” better16.4
Further details โ€” not scored
Size11 MB101 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerduck kyung leeNemo Studio (KR)

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Mongsang Practice Journal

Subscriptions1
  • ๊ด‘๊ณ  ์—†๋Š” ๋ฒ„์ „$3.991 Year
2 purchases

OpenScore

Subscriptions1
  • Pro$12.991 Year
One-time1
  • Plus$19.99

Questions

Is Mongsang Practice Journal free?
Mongsang Practice Journal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is OpenScore free?
OpenScore is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Mongsang Practice Journal or OpenScore have ads?
Mongsang Practice Journal shows ads; OpenScore does not.
Which is updated more often, Mongsang Practice Journal or OpenScore?
Mongsang Practice Journal ships an update every 9 days, and OpenScore every 2 days. Most recently, Mongsang Practice Journal was updated on October 25, 2026 and OpenScore on October 29, 2026.

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