AirTurn Manager vs Staff Notebooks
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AirTurn Manager
Manage and configure your AirTurn device. Test pedal functionality, access manuals and FAQs, and update device software. Supports various AirTurn models for personalized settings.
- Test pedal functionality
- Access device manuals
- Read FAQs
- Configure keyboard/mouse actions
- Adjust repeat rate
- Update device software
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AirTurn Manager allows you to test your AirTurn's functionality, read manuals and FAQs for your AirTurn, change its configuration and update its software. Supports all AirTurn models with configuration for PED, PEDpro, DIGIT III, BT200 and BT200S. TEST YOUR AIRTURN: When you press a pedal/button on your AirTurn it will be highlighted on the image. You can also use your AirTurn to scroll when reading the manual or FAQ. READ MANUALS FOR YOUR AIRTURN: Read the manual specific to your AirTurn model. For some models an FAQ is also provided. Connect a AirTurn PED, PEDpro, DIGIT III, BT200 or BT200S to: CONFIGURE YOUR AIRTURN: Configure the keyboard/mouse actions when a pedal/button is pressed for all modes, the repeat rate when you hold down a pedal, and how long before the AirTurn powers off when idle. UPDATE YOUR AIRTURN: If a software update is available for your AirTurn you will be notified and provided with details of the update. If you choose to go ahead and update the software it will automatically be downloaded from the Internet and transferred to the device.
Staff Notebooks
Create and manage handwritten music sheets digitally. This app allows musicians to compose, edit, and organize their musical ideas with ease. Perfect for songwriters and composers on the go.
- Handwritten music sheet creation
- Digital composition
- Editing tools
- Organization of musical ideas
- Mobile composing
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This is a music sheet note app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Staff Notebooks at 57% against AirTurn Manager's 16%. Staff Notebooks also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 months) and rating (4.4 vs 4.2). AirTurn Manager's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (1.4K vs 46). On price, 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. Staff Notebooks sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. AirTurn Manager asks for nothing beyond the download.
Staff Notebooks holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AirTurn Manager has 1.4K ratings behind it against 46, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 16% of AirTurn Manager's written reviews are positive against 57% of Staff Notebooks's.
AirTurn Manager ships an update every 2 months, Staff Notebooks every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AirTurn Manager | Staff Notebooks |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (1.4K ratings) | 4.4 (46 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 16.0% of reviews | 57.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.4K — better | 46 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | AirTurn | Jumpei Adachi |
Customer experience
AirTurn Manager
Staff Notebooks
Bugs and requests
AirTurn Manager
Reported bugs
4 issues- No update
- Air Turn Ped crashing IOS 26
- Dozen't work with ios16
- Will not connect to Bluetooth with iOS 16
Requested features
1 request- Disable blinding blue LED
Staff Notebooks
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
AirTurn Manager
No in-app purchases
Staff Notebooks
- Paid Version$5.99
