Comparison

Voice Training vs Ear training

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

Head to head
About

Voice Training

This app acts as a vocal trainer, guiding you to sing in tune with piano feedback. It offers exercises to improve pitch, expand vocal range, and practice intervals and harmonies. Track your progress and enjoy a fun singing workout designed with professional teachers.

Highlights
  • Real-time pitch feedback
  • Piano guide for notes
  • Vocal range expansion exercises
  • Interval and harmony practice
  • Progress tracking with stars
  • Customizable backing tracks
Features
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With over 10 million users and co-designed by professional singing teachers, Voice Training is one of the most popular singing apps. • Follow the singing exercises and the app tells you whether you sing in tune. • You can enjoy a singing class environment where teachers use a piano as a guide for pitch. • The piano keys highlight showing which note you should sing and which pitch you are correctly singing. • Keep track of progress and gain stars for great singing. • Designed in collaboration with professional singing teachers. • A full singing work out where you efficiently learn to sing with perfect pitch, quickly expand your vocal range and fun exercises to sing in different styles. *** sing the note game *** An ideal ideal for beginners where you can train your voice to sing in tune quickly. Ideal for advanced singers too as effective pitch detection shows you exactly how close to perfect pitch you are. *** vocal range *** Series of exercises structured from easy to advanced levels to expand your vocal range by relaxing your voice. *** free sing *** Sing and the keyboard will highlight the appropriate pitches. Record and save your singing and play back at a later date, seeing how quickly you are improving. Improvise with rhythm as you select backing track (mp3, wav) from your own music collection. *** sing the phrase game *** Series of levels and exercises to increase range and perfection. The pitch analyses shows whether singers can perfectly sing intervals. *** hold the pitch challenge *** Enjoy a fun exercise by see how long you can hold a pitch. Keep track of your progress as the scores are stored for future reference. *** interval test *** Practice and be well prepared for your music grade exams. The app will give immediate feedback on whether singers can sing specified intervals at various levels. *** harmony *** Learn quickly how to sing harmonies with instant feedback and appropriate levels. *** vocal agility *** Quickly develop confidence to perform singing riffs and runs. Follow the suggested famous singing riffs from all styles or program your own exercises. Helps with improvisation.

About

Ear training

Develop perfect pitch and recognize notes, chords, and melodies by ear. This app offers a series of exercises to train your aural skills, with explanations and hints to help you learn at your own pace. Improve your ability to play along with songs or guess melodies.

Highlights
  • Develop perfect pitch
  • Recognize notes and chords
  • Identify intervals and chord progressions
  • Learn major and minor scales
  • Instrument-specific practice
  • Hint function
Features
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Would you like to be able to guess melodies by hearing them or be able to play accompaniment to your favorite songs on the guitar or piano? Ear training is the perfect app for you! This app will help you develop perfect pitch, and train your ear to recognize notes and chords in any key. The app consists of a series of exercises, which will gradually introduce you to all the notes and chords in the major and minor scales. You can also practice identifying intervals and chord progressions. Each exercise is accompanied by a clear and concise explanation, so you can understand the theory behind it. And if you get stuck, the app includes a handy hint function. The exercises are tailored to help you improve your aural skills, so you can develop at your own pace. You can also choose to practice in a particular key, or with a particular instrument. So why wait? Start training your ear today!

Screenshots

Voice Training4 screens
Ear training4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Ear training at none against Voice Training's 2. Voice Training's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 8 months). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Voice Training sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Ear training asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Voice Training against 4.5 for Ear training. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 543 and 247 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 39% of Voice Training's written reviews are positive against 33% of Ear training's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Voice Training ships an update monthly, Ear training every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Voice Training versus Ear training: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVoice TrainingEar training
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (543 ratings) — better4.5 (247 ratings)
Positive reviews38.5% of reviews — better32.6% of reviews
Number of ratings543 — better247
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 8 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size68 MB41 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLearn To Master LtdAlexey Ovod

Customer experience

Voice Training

All ratings543 ratings
Positive89.0%
Neutral4.1%
Negative7.0%
Written reviews96 reviews
Positive38.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative49.0%

Ear training

All ratings245 ratings
Positive86.9%
Neutral5.7%
Negative7.3%
Written reviews129 reviews
Positive32.6%
Neutral14.7%
Negative52.7%

Bugs and requests

Voice Training

Reported bugs

11 issues
  • App crashes frequently during exercises
  • Pitch detector goes green without singing
  • Audio mutes after first note in note-matching exercises
  • Ads get stuck on screen and won't close
  • App freezes and becomes unresponsive
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  • Note detection jumps around erratically
  • Black keys on piano stop playing
  • Sing the Phrase feature fails within seconds
  • Harmony option causes app to crash
  • Microphone access issues on certain devices
  • Paid ad removal doesn't work

Requested features

7 requests
  • Support for lower vocal ranges (baritone and bass)
  • Option to disable ads via in-app purchase
  • Better beginner guidelines and tutorials
  • Real-time visual feedback gauge for singing accuracy
  • iPad app availability
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  • Improved range detection for different voice types
  • Dark mode option

Ear training

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Voice Training

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Version$3.991 Month
  • Annual Premium Version7 Days trial$29.991 Year
None

Ear training

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Voice Training free?
Voice Training is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ear training free?
Ear training is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Voice Training or Ear training?
Voice Training is rated higher. Voice Training averages 4.6 out of 5 from 543 ratings, while Ear training averages 4.5 from 247 ratings.
Do Voice Training or Ear training have ads?
Both Voice Training and Ear training show ads.
Which is updated more often, Voice Training or Ear training?
Voice Training ships an update monthly, and Ear training every 8 months. Most recently, Voice Training was updated on October 29, 2026 and Ear training on October 30, 2026.

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