Notevision vs Vocal Range
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Notevision
Master sight-reading and build musical skill with interactive exercises. Practice using a MIDI instrument, microphone, or on-screen keyboard. Learn music theory and chords with adaptive difficulty and progress tracking.
- Interactive sight-reading exercises
- MIDI, microphone, or on-screen keyboard input
- Adaptive difficulty levels
- Music theory lessons
- Interactive chord reference
- Progress tracking
- Songs and randomized practice
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Notevision is your essential tool for mastering sight reading and building real musical skill. Whether you’re just starting out or refining advanced technique, Notevision helps you learn faster and play with confidence. Why Musicians Choose Notevision: Interactive Sight-Reading Exercises • Targeted practice sessions that quickly sharpen accuracy, rhythm, and note recognition. Flexible Practice Options • Use a MIDI instrument, your device’s microphone, or the built-in on-screen keyboard. Adaptive Difficulty • Adjust challenge levels to match your skill and grow at your own pace. Music Theory Made Simple • Learn key signatures, accidentals, and rhythms—and explore the new key signature reference for quick lookups. Interactive Chord Reference • Browse essential chords with clear visuals and playback support. Chord Practice Mode • Reinforce chord recognition and harmonic understanding through guided exercises. Progress Tracking • Gain motivation from detailed insights that show your improvement over time. Songs & Randomized Practice • Combine structured lessons with curated songs and endlessly varied note patterns. Begin your musical journey with Notevision—learn smarter, play better, and build confidence every day.
Vocal Range
Analyze your vocal range from bass to soprano and discover your voice type. Compare your range with famous singers and find songs that suit your voice. Ideal for singers, voice coaches, and music lovers.
- Vocal range analysis
- Identify voice type
- Compare with famous singers
- Song range insights
- User-friendly interface
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Vocaberry Vocal Range helps you analyze your vocal range from bass to tenor and from contralto to soprano. Discover your voice type and compare your range with famous singers. See which songs were sung in various ranges and find out if they suit your voice. For example, you may find out that you have a tenor and that Kurt Cobain is closest to you, and the most comfortable song is Heart Shaped Box. Perfect for singers, voice coaches, and music enthusiasts. Key features: — Vocal range analysis: Identify your voice type (bass, baritone, tenor, alto, mezzo-soprano, soprano). — Compare with famous singers: Find out how your vocal range matches up with the greats. — Compare singers to see who has a wider range and who sings the lowest or highest notes. — Song range insights: See what songs fit your vocal range. — User-friendly interface: Easy to navigate and understand. Whether you're a beginner or a professional, Vocaberry Vocal Range is the perfect tool to help you understand and improve your singing abilities. Download now and start exploring your voice! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Notevision at 88% against Vocal Range's 20%. Notevision also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs monthly). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support 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. Notevision sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Vocal Range sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $4.49 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Notevision holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Notevision has 3.2K ratings behind it against 314, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 88% of Notevision's written reviews are positive against 20% of Vocal Range's.
Notevision ships an update weekly, Vocal Range monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Notevision | Vocal Range |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (3.2K ratings) — better | 4.5 (314 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 88.2% of reviews — better | 20.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3.2K — better | 314 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 57 MB | 127 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ryan Newsome | Boris Shestakov |
Customer experience
Notevision
Vocal Range
User reviews
Notevision
From 3.2K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Excellent Sight Reading Tutor
- 🚀 Improved Sight Reading Quickly
- 👍 Great App
- 👍 Helpful for Learning Notes
- 👍 Fantastic Tool
Room to improve
- 🐛 Microphone Input from Piano Does Not Work
- 🐛 Keyboard Covers Notes on iPhone
- 🐛 Incorrect Note Detection
- 🐛 Microphone Feature Not Working
- 🔒 Sneaky and Frustrating Premium Update
Vocal Range
From 314 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Convenient for finding vocal range
- 💡 Compares to famous singers
- 😊 Generally liked when functional
Room to improve
- 📉 Inaccurate range detection
- 👎 Limited vocal range detection (low end)
- 👎 Limited vocal range detection (high end)
- 💸 Purchase restoration issues
- 😠 Overpriced for functionality
Bugs and requests
Notevision
Reported bugs
4 issues- Microphone Input from Piano Does Not Work
- Keyboard Covers Notes on iPhone
- Incorrect Note Detection
- Microphone Feature Not Working
Requested features
8 requests- Ability to Practice Chords and Chord Progressions
- Option to Practice Both Hands Playing at the Same Time
- Ability to Import MIDI Files
- Metronome and Rhythm Practice
- User Profiles to Track Individual Progress
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- More Songs and Lessons
- Ability to Set Custom Key Signatures
- Microphone Support for Real Instruments
Vocal Range
Reported bugs
29 issues- App crashes when opening manual range correction
- Cannot restore purchases
- App crashes frequently
- App boots user off immediately
- Range detection is off
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- Bass detected as soprano
- Lower range detection ends at C2
- Higher range detection ends at C6
- App doesn't go high enough
- App doesn't go low enough
- Cannot record a second time
- App crashes on microphone access
- Bug where cannot exit singer comparison screen
- Automatic range detection is incorrect
- App is not user-friendly
- App feels amateur
- App doesn't register lower notes
- App doesn't register higher notes
- App stops monitoring before lower range is reached
- App doesn't go past C2
- App tells user they hit a C5 when they hit a lower note
- App detects slightest noise as vocal sound
- App range stops at C2 and C6
- App doesn't go higher than C6
- App range is limited
- App comparison to John Lennon for a girl
- App says male has 4 octave range
- App compares to wrong gender artists
- App is confusing
Requested features
14 requests- Expand lower vocal range detection
- Expand higher vocal range detection
- Include more female artists
- Include more soulful/current songs
- More robust range for baritone/bass
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- Improve artist library diversity
- Add a piano keyboard benchmark
- Allow for higher and lower ranges than basic datum lines
- Display detected notes
- Make app more robust
- Allow manual correction of range without crashing
- Expand range to 6 octaves
- Expand range to full piano range
- Add dark mode option
In-app purchases
Notevision
- Premium$3.99
Vocal Range
- Premium Subscription$4.491 Year
- Premium Subscription$5.591 Month
- Premium Subscription$6.991 Year
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- Year subscription$6.991 Year
- Premium Subscription$7.291 Month
- Premium Subscription$8.991 Year
- Premium Subscription$11.491 Year
- VocalRange PRO$3.99
- Vocalrange — Lifetime$7.79
- Vocalrange — Lifetime$9.99
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- Lifetime Access$9.99
- Vocalrange — Lifetime$11.99
- Vocalrange — Lifetime$15.49
- Vocalrange — Lifetime$20.00
