DataCifra vs Song Sift
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DataCifra
Organize chord sheets, build setlists, and manage your music library offline. Features include smart transposition, hands-free scrolling with Bluetooth pedals, and an integrated recorder. Perfect for musicians performing live or in rehearsals.
- Organize chord sheets by tags
- Build and reorder setlists
- Smart transposition with key signature adjustment
- Hands-free scrolling with Bluetooth pedal support
- Integrated song recorder and backing track import
- One-tap import from chord websites
- Flexible export options (PDF, TXT, DTCX)
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Your setlist, always ready. Offline. No subscription. No ads. DataCifra is the iPhone and iPad app professional and amateur musicians use to organize chord sheets, build setlists, and play with confidence on stage, at rehearsal, or at church. Your chord sheets, setlists, transposition, scrolling, recordings, and other essential features work offline — with no ads interrupting your flow. CHORD SHEETS ORGANIZED BY TAGS Classify your songs by Gospel, Rock, Pop, Worship, or any category that makes sense to you. Combine filters and find any chord sheet in seconds. Favorite the ones you use most. SETLISTS IN THE RIGHT ORDER Build your lists in show, rehearsal, or worship order. Duplicate, drag to reorder, and navigate between songs with swipe or Bluetooth pedal. Export your full setlist as PDF. SMART TRANSPOSITION Change the key and the app automatically chooses between sharps (#) and flats (b) based on the actual key signature. No more wrong enharmonic conversions. BUILT FOR PLAYING A redesigned chord-chart viewer optimized for iPhone and iPad, with portrait and landscape modes, full screen, fast navigation, transposition, continuous scrolling, and page mode. Connect a Bluetooth foot pedal or external keyboard for hands-free control. YOUTUBE & BUILT-IN RECORDER Keep reference videos and audio connected to each song. Add YouTube videos, record rehearsals or ideas directly in the app, and import MP3 or M4A audio files for practice or backing tracks. SMART IMPORT Import songs from Files or supported websites using the built-in import center. Paste a link and DataCifra can automatically extract information such as title, artist, chords, and lyrics from supported websites. You can also import DTCX, DTC, TXT, ZIP files and full backups. FLEXIBLE EXPORT Export as formatted PDF, clean TXT, native DTCX, or full list in ZIP. Share via AirDrop, Telegram, WhatsApp, email, or any app. FULL-FEATURED EDITOR Chord shortcut bar on keyboard, artist suggestions while typing, and automatic saving every 10 seconds. SECURE BACKUP Manual backup with included recordings or online backup of your songs. Send by email or save to Files. Keep your collection protected. LIGHT & DARK MODE Switch with a tap. The chord chart and interface adapt instantly — dark mode is perfect for dimly lit stages. DETAILS THAT MATTER • Real-time search by title, artist, or lyric excerpt • Font size adjustable and remembered per song • Alphabetical index for large collections • Previous/next navigation with swipe or pedal • Duplicate songs and lists • Configurable sound and haptic feedback • Accessibility support • Integrated help • Import and export to DataCifra on Windows (Portuguese-Brazilian version sold separately) ONE-TIME PURCHASE — NO SUBSCRIPTION Pay once, use forever. No recurring charges, no hidden "Pro" tier, no ads. All features included. Built for musicians who mean it.
Song Sift
This app uses advanced AI to separate vocals and instruments from any song, allowing you to create custom mixes. Easily adjust stem volumes, mute parts, or use presets for karaoke and backing tracks. Organize and download your creations in high quality.
- Automatic vocal and instrument separation
- Customizable mixes with stem control
- Preset mixes for quick creation
- High-quality audio exports
- Personal music library
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Song Sift: Split stems, remove vocals & create custom mixes your way. Song Sift lets musicians of all levels turn any song into a custom mix. Isolate vocals and instruments, adjust stems to fit your style — all powered by next-gen audio AI. You can create and customize your mix exactly the way you want — with total ease. Your practice sessions and performances will never be the same. Fast and easy: just upload or record a song Our AI instantly splits your track into stems. Adjust the volume of vocals, drums, bass, guitar, and more. Mute parts or highlight what matters — all at your own pace and style. Explore ready-made versions Make things even easier by choosing from preset mixes like karaoke, guitar backing tracks, drums, bass, and more. Even beginners can create the perfect mix — no experience required. Organize and download your tracks Access all your creations anytime in your personal library and download them in high quality whenever you need. Features made for you: • Automatic vocal and instrument separation • Custom mixes with full control • Quick mixes with ready-made presets • High-quality exports for sharing Unlock UNLIMITED features with Song Sift PRO With a Song Sift PRO subscription, you get exclusive tools to take your mixes even further: • Full-length tracks for bigger projects • Unlimited exports to share without limits • Ad-free experience so you can focus on the music … and more! Song Sift blends powerful technology with a love for music, helping you improve, create, and share your talent with the world. Download now and take your music, practice, and performance to the next level! Terms of Use and Privacy Policy: https://m.letras.mus.br/aviso-legal.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Song Sift at Free against DataCifra's $7.99. Song Sift also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 85%). DataCifra's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). On update cadence, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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
Song Sift is free to download; DataCifra costs $7.99 up front. Song Sift sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. DataCifra asks for nothing beyond the download.
DataCifra ships an update every 6 weeks, Song Sift every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DataCifra | Song Sift |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $7.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.6 (61 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 85.2% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 61 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Freemium — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 85 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Edson Pieczarka Jr | Studio Sol Comunicacao Digital LTDA |
Customer experience
DataCifra
Song Sift
In-app purchases
DataCifra
No in-app purchases
Song Sift
- Song Sift Pro$2.991 Month
- Song Sift Pro$29.991 Year









