Auricula vs BandSync
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Auricula
Enhance your musical abilities by practicing interval recognition. This app offers various difficulty levels, progress analytics, and daily reminders to help you improve your sense of hearing and musical development.
- Interval ear training exercises
- Progress analytics and skill overview
- Daily exercise reminders
- Customizable interval selection
- Highscore mode
- Light and dark mode support
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Looking for the best interval ear training app? Do you want to improve your sense of hearing, develop your ability to identify intervals, or take your musical development to the next level? Then Auricula is the app for you - updated and evolving since 2014! Features you don't want to miss: - Exercises with different levels of difficulty - Analytics for your learning progress: overview of your skills, showing averages from your last and all exercises - Enjoy clear entry of all intervals and display of the correct interval after three incorrect entries with automatic replay. - Receive daily exercise reminders to ensure a steep learning curve - Supports light and dark mode Unlock Auricula Pro - full access to all features and support for independent app development: - All exercise variations in addition to ascending: descending, random and simultaneous intervals - Choose your preferred intervals for training: all, weakest, or custom selections - Dive into endless highscore mode, where you identify the interval of the previously played note - Change custom application icons - Email Support Got any feedback? Send an email to: feedback@simonbraun.eu
BandSync
This app helps musicians achieve perfect synchronization during rehearsals and performances. It features automatically scrolling sheet music, real-time session synchronization for groups, and an integrated tuner for precise instrument tuning.
- Automatically scrolling sheet music
- Real-time session synchronization
- Integrated instrument tuner
- Tempo adjustment
- Key transposition
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BandSync é a solução para músicos que querem sincronização perfeita em ensaios e apresentações. PARTITURAS QUE ROLAM SOZINHAS Visualize partituras em MusicXML ou XML que avançam automaticamente. Ouça só seu instrumento, ajuste o andamento e transporte para outra tonalidade. SESSÕES EM TEMPO REAL Crie ensaios e sincronize todo mundo. Quando o líder inicia, todos acompanham a mesma música, no mesmo compasso. AFINADOR INTEGRADO Afine com precisão usando o microfone. Processamento em tempo real, sem gravação de áudio. Para escolas, orquestras, bandas, quartetos e prática solo. Termos: www.bandsync.io/terms Política de privacidade: www.bandsync.io/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BandSync at none against Auricula's 1. BandSync also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Auricula's advantage is ratings volume (83 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Auricula sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. BandSync asks for nothing beyond the download.
BandSync holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Auricula has 83 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Auricula ships an update every 3 months, BandSync every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Auricula | BandSync |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (83 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 79.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 83 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Simon Braun | Brandow Buenos Aires Madeira |
Customer experience
Auricula
BandSync
In-app purchases
Auricula
- Auricula Pro$8.99
BandSync
No in-app purchases
