Instruments Free vs Baxstage
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Instruments Free
Explore a vibrant sound picture book with a collection of musical instruments. Tap images to hear their authentic sounds and see their names spoken in one of 78 languages. Ideal for early learning and language development.
- Interactive sound picture book
- Real instrument sounds
- Spoken instrument names
- Supports 78 languages
- Adjustable slideshow mode
- Offline functionality
- Parental gate
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Instruments is the best interactive sound picture book featuring a lot of musical instruments: tap the image to hear the instrument and see its name in your chosen language (78 languages). Large images, real sounds, spoken names. Who is it for? Ages 1–5 for the picture-book experience. Ages 3–15 for language learning and instrument vocabulary. How it works The interface lets a child, alone or with an adult, discover each instrument and its sound. Images can advance automatically like a slideshow (adjustable speed) or manually by swiping the screen. The display order is configurable (random or sequential). A long-press on the instrument name lets you choose another display/spoken language. Multilingual (78 languages) Spoken names and interface available in your language of choice, to build vocabulary and train the ear from an early age. Tip: in your device settings, download Apple’s premium voices (higher-quality voices provided by iOS). Why you’ll love Instruments? Clear, reassuring musical discovery for young children. Natural pronunciations and authentic sounds. Multilingual (78) to support early learning, vocabulary, and listening. Works anywhere Works offline and in airplane mode: all images and sounds are stored on device No connection required. Orientation Portrait and landscape on iPhone and iPad. Parents and schools – Parental gate (settings protected by a random math question). Supported languages (displayed and spoken) Afrikaans, Albanian, German, Amharic, English, Arabic, Armenian, Azerbaijani, Basque, Bengali, Belarusian, Burmese, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Catalan, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, Croatian, Danish, Spanish, Estonian, Filipino/Tagalog, Finnish, French, Galician, Welsh, Georgian, Greek, Gujarati, Hausa, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Irish, Icelandic, Italian, Japanese, Kannada, Kazakh, Khmer, Lao, Latvian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Malay, Malayalam, Maltese, Marathi, Dutch, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, Uzbek, Persian/Farsi, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Portuguese (Portugal), Punjabi, Romanian, Russian, Serbian (Cyrillic), Serbian (Latin), Sinhala, Slovak, Slovenian, Swedish, Swahili, Tamil, Czech, Telugu, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Urdu, Vietnamese, Yoruba, Zulu Contact us contact@iburgerapps.com
Baxstage
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BAXSTAGE is where music is lived as a community. Connect with artists, share your passion for music, and be part of a space where every loop, every post, and every comment counts. Whether you're here to discover new talent, follow your favorite artists, or create and share your own music, Baxstage is your stage. ONE MUSIC COMMUNITY IN A SINGLE PLACE Until now, the music experience has been fragmented: one app to listen, another to follow your artists, and another to discover new voices. Baxstage brings it all together on a single platform — alive and always in motion — where music, people, and opportunities meet. LIVE THE COMMUNITY • Personalized feed with posts, loops, and stories from the artists and people you follow • Comment, react, and share the content that moves you most • Direct messages to connect one-on-one or in groups • Tag other artists and collaborators in your posts • Discover new voices and trends by genre or mood • Follow those who drive the scene, and let others find you LISTEN AND DISCOVER MUSIC • Play songs, albums, and EPs directly from the app • Create public or collaborative playlists with your friends • Save your favorite tracks to listen whenever you want • Follow releases in real time and be the first to know what's new • Recommendations based on what you listen to and who you follow • Explore by genre, instrument, mood, or what's playing near you FOR ARTISTS: GROW AND TAKE THE NEXT STEP • Professional profile with bio, genres, instruments, and full discography • Upload your tracks with title, album, genre, credits, and lyrics • Schedule releases with a launch date and build anticipation • Share your process with loops, stories, and live streams • Connect directly with your fans, with no middlemen • Listener stats: plays, followers, and top tracks • Credit other musicians on your collaborations and build your network within the scene • Receive performance and event offers directly in the app PERFORMANCES AND EVENTS • Find musicians for private events, parties, weddings, bars, or live shows • As an artist, post your availability and let people find you • Filter by genre, location, style, and budget • Real ratings and reviews to build your reputation within the scene • Direct communication between artists and organizers — no third parties taking a cut AN EXPERIENCE BUILT FOR MUSIC Baxstage is designed so music sounds and looks the way it deserves. A player with a persistent queue, familiar controls, smart discovery, and an interface built so you spend more time listening, connecting, and creating — and less time searching. FOR EVERYONE, IN EVERY MOMENT Whether you're an independent musician, an emerging band, a producer, a DJ, a passionate fan, a content creator, or someone organizing an event in search of talent — you'll find your place on Baxstage. The scene never stops, and here you live it without interruptions. Join the community. Step up to Baxstage. Terms of Use: https://baxstage.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://baxstage.com/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Instruments Free at none against Baxstage's 4. Baxstage's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 19 months). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Baxstage sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Instruments Free asks for nothing beyond the download.
Instruments Free ships an update every 19 months, Baxstage weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Instruments Free | Baxstage |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 52.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 19 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 16.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 207 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Christophe Burdin | Venturial Studio LLC |
In-app purchases
Instruments Free
No in-app purchases
Baxstage
- Baxstage Premium$7.991 Month
- Baxstage Pro$7.991 Month
- Baxstage Pro$79.991 Year
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- Baxstage Premium$199.001 Year









