# Notevision vs Music Note Reading Game

The clearest difference is ads: Notevision at none against Music Note Reading Game's shown. Notevision also leads on ratings volume (3.2K vs 2). Music Note Reading Game's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Notevision sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Music Note Reading Game sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Music Note Reading Game holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Notevision has 3.2K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Notevision ships an update weekly, Music Note Reading Game every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Notevision | Music Note Reading Game |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (3.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notevision-sight-reading/id874386416/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/music-note-reading-game/id6760476149/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **3.2K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 88.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 57 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ryan Newsome](https://appshunter.io/developer/307084497) | [Le Nguyen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1871997463) |

## What reviewers say

### Notevision

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notevision-sight-reading/id874386416)

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.

**Highlights:** 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

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Excellent Sight Reading Tutor
- 🚀 Improved Sight Reading Quickly
- 👍 Great App
- 👍 Helpful for Learning Notes
- 👍 Fantastic Tool

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Microphone Input from Piano Does Not Work
- 🐛 Keyboard Covers Notes on iPhone
- 🐛 Incorrect Note Detection
- 🐛 Microphone Feature Not Working
- 🔒 Sneaky and Frustrating Premium Update

**Reported bugs**

- Microphone Input from Piano Does Not Work
- Keyboard Covers Notes on iPhone
- Incorrect Note Detection
- Microphone Feature Not Working

**Requested features**

- 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


### Music Note Reading Game

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/music-note-reading-game/id6760476149)

This app uses game-like piano rounds to help children aged 6-12 learn to read music notes. It offers rewards, levels, and progress tracking to make practice engaging and build sight-reading confidence.

**Highlights:** Game-like piano rounds, Treble and bass clef practice, XP, levels, and badges, Authentic piano sound, Progress tracking, Mastery Heatmap, Practice Weak Notes mode

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Music Note Reading Game Pro | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Notevision free?

Notevision is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Music Note Reading Game free?

Music Note Reading Game is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Notevision or Music Note Reading Game?

Music Note Reading Game is rated higher. Notevision averages 4.8 out of 5 from 3.2K ratings, while Music Note Reading Game averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Notevision or Music Note Reading Game have ads?

Music Note Reading Game shows ads; Notevision does not.

### Which is updated more often, Notevision or Music Note Reading Game?

Notevision ships an update weekly, and Music Note Reading Game every 2 weeks. Most recently, Notevision was updated on October 17, 2026 and Music Note Reading Game on October 1, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*