Comparison

Breath Master vs Jazz Licks

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

Head to head
About

Breath Master

This app helps wind and brass musicians train and improve their breathing and intonation. Players aim to hold a single note with stable pitch and steady intensity for as long as possible to increase their score.

Highlights
  • Breathing training for wind/brass players
  • Intonation improvement
  • Pitch and volume control
  • Score-based gameplay
  • Stable pitch and intensity training
Features
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With BreathMaster all wind and brass players can train, control and improve their breathing and intonation. Target of the game is to play a single note with stable pitch and steady intensity as long as possible. Pitch and volume control a cross-hair on a target board, keeping the arrow in the center increases the game score.

About

Jazz Licks

Practice jazz improvisation with scrolling sheet music, backing tracks, and automatic transposition for various instruments. Offers adjustable tempo, clef switching, and PDF export for sheet music.

Highlights
  • Melody Guide with sheet music sync
  • Backing tracks with drums
  • Automatic 12-key transposition
  • Variable tempo control
  • Clef switching (treble/bass)
  • PDF export for sheet music
  • Favorites registration
Features
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◆This is a one-time purchase app that lets you practice various jazz improvisation phrases with backing tracks. Fully compatible with transposing instruments such as trumpet and saxophone. 【Main Features】 ・Melody Guide:Phrases scroll along with the sheet music and backing, allowing you to practice in sync. Great for beginners too! ・Backing with Drums:The drum keeps the rhythm so you can focus on groove while practicing. ・Automatic 12-Key Transposition:Practice without worrying about keys, even for C, Eb, and Bb instruments. ・Variable Tempo:Easily change the tempo to various patterns via settings. ・Key Step Adjustment:Optimize difficulty by transposing up a half step, perfect fourth, or perfect fifth. ・Clef Switching:Switch between treble and bass clefs. The actual pitch follows accordingly. ・Backing Pattern Switching:Freely change styles like Swing or Bossa Nova to match the mood. ・Backing Only Playback:Practice improvisation realistically without the melody line. ・Favorites Registration:Collect your favorite phrases in one place for instant access. ・PDF Export:Convert phrases into sheet music PDFs for printing. ・Simple UI & Easy Operation:Minimalist design makes functions clear at a glance. ・More Phrases Coming Soon:Content will be expanded with updates. 【Recommended For】 ・Jazz beginners to advanced players ・Wind players who want to improve improvisation for big band or jam sessions ・Those who want to systematically learn standard jazz phrases ・Those who want to manage sheet music, backing, and tempo all in one app 【One-Time Purchase for Peace of Mind】 ・No additional payments or subscriptions ・Future phrase additions will also be provided for free

Screenshots

Breath Master4 screens
Jazz Licks3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Jazz Licks at 62% against Breath Master's 0%. Jazz Licks also leads on rating (3.7 vs 1.0) and update cadence (every 6 days vs every 39 months). Breath Master's advantage is price ($0.99 vs $12.99). On ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Breath Master costs $0.99 and Jazz Licks $12.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Jazz Licks holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Jazz Licks has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Breath Master's written reviews are positive against 62% of Jazz Licks's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Breath Master ships an update every 39 months, Jazz Licks every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Breath Master versus Jazz Licks: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBreath MasterJazz Licks
Price$0.99 — better$12.99
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)3.7 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews61.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings16 — better
Update frequencyEvery 39 monthsEvery 6 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB49 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKilian IT-ConsultingGENIT Inc.

Customer experience

Breath Master

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Jazz Licks

All ratings6 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral16.7%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive61.9%
Neutral14.3%
Negative23.8%

In-app purchases

None

Breath Master

No in-app purchases

None

Jazz Licks

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Breath Master free?
Breath Master costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Jazz Licks free?
Jazz Licks costs $12.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Breath Master or Jazz Licks?
Jazz Licks is rated higher. Breath Master averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Jazz Licks averages 3.7 from 6 ratings.
Do Breath Master or Jazz Licks have ads?
Neither Breath Master nor Jazz Licks shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Breath Master or Jazz Licks?
Breath Master ships an update every 39 months, and Jazz Licks every 6 days. Most recently, Breath Master was updated on October 21, 2026 and Jazz Licks on October 19, 2026.

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