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Read Music – Get Faster! is #16 in Education Paid in Germany and charting in 1 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 9 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
DeveloperSebastian Mikolai
CategoryEducation
Price4.99 GBP
Released
Rating★ 4.2 (12)
Version7.3
Age rating4+
First seen by us
25 Sep 2026
25 Sep 2026Read Music – Get Faster! update history & changes
Last change · 14 events since 15 Apr 2016Full timeline ↓✏️Description updated📈Entered the top 100✏️Description updated📦Updated to version 7.3📦First update in 199 days📈New best rank in the overall chart: #104🆕First spotted by AppInsider🆕Released on the App Store
Full timeline · 14 events
- ✏️Read Music – Get Faster!: description updated· GB
- 📈Read Music – Get Faster! entered the top 100Top Paid · Education · GB
- ✏️Read Music – Get Faster!: needs a newer iOSiOS 13.1 → iOS 17.0
- ✏️Read Music – Get Faster!: description updated· DE
- 📦Read Music – Get Faster! updated to version 7.3Dieses Update bringt mehr Auswahl bei den Oktavbezeichnungen und verbessert das Spielen im Querformat.
Neu und verbessert:
• Oktavbezeichnungen: Wähle in den Einstellungen zwischen „Standard“, „Wie notiert“ und „Klingend“.
• Noten benennen im iPhone-Querformat: Die Note steht jetzt links, die vier Antwortmöglichkeiten rechts. So bleibt auch beim Klaviersystem alles übersichtlich.
Fehlerbehebungen:
• Übungen mit beiden Notenschlüsseln lassen sich auf dem iPhone jetzt auch mit aktiviertem Klaviersystem im Querformat spielen.… more - 📦Read Music – Get Faster!: first update in 199 days
- 📈Read Music – Get Faster! new best rank in the overall chart: #104Top Paid · All Apps · DE
- 📈Read Music – Get Faster! entered the top 10Top Paid · Education · DE
- 📈Read Music – Get Faster! charting in a new countryUnited Kingdom
- 📈Read Music – Get Faster! new best rank in the overall chart: #116Top Paid · All Apps · DE
- 📈Read Music – Get Faster! new best rank in the overall chart: #153Top Paid · All Apps · DE
- 🆕Read Music – Get Faster! first spotted by AppInsider#29 in Top Paid · Education · Germany
- 📦Read Music – Get Faster! version 7.2This update includes bug fixes.
New features:
• Note Finder – your practice companion: Play or sing a pitch and see the matching note, the note name, and your intonation.
• Sounds in "Note -> Name" mode: Tapping an answer now plays the corresponding pitch.
Bug fixes
• Confetti: The well-deserved confetti rain now reliably appears when you reach a new high score.… more - 🆕Read Music – Get Faster! released on the App Store
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
Rating
4.2 ★
12 ratings
Measured
Best rank now
#16
Education PaidMeasured
New ratings a week
2
▼ -33% vs the 2 weeks before
Measured
Read Music – Get Faster! on the App Store
App details
App ID
1049049299
Publisher
Sebastian Mikolai
On the store since
Apr 2016
10 years on the store
Minimum OS
iOS 17.0+
iPhone XS and later
Devices
iPhone · iPad
Universal purchase
Content rating
4+
Languages
8
DA NL EN FI FR DE PL ES
Size
22 MB
Also listed in
Music
Where Read Music – Get Faster!'s downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | EducationPaid | #16 |
Apps near Read Music – Get Faster! on the chart
Education Paid, around #16.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Rating
4.2 ★
12 ratings
Measured
Ratings
12
Measured
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisNew ratings a week
2
▼ -33% vs the 2 weeks before
Lifetime rating
4.6★
recent stars not readable yet: new ratings are a tiny share of the total
Review momentum
56/100
faster than 72% of Education apps
Review momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
About Read Music – Get Faster!
Do you know the notes, but it still takes you too long to recognize them? Are you counting staff lines and spaces, or mixing up pitches?
This app helps you learn to read music confidently and fluently—so you can find or name notes on your instrument quickly, without detours.
Train your reaction time, your understanding of notation, and the connection between seeing and playing. Track your progress and collect stars—and it’s fun along the way.
WHO IS THIS APP FOR?
• You have basic music-reading skills and basic skills on your instrument
• You can tune your instrument on your own (or have someone to help)
• Ideal for lessons, self-study, and daily practice.
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HOW IT WORKS
The app shows you a note. As soon as you play it correctly, the next one appears. You have 60 seconds—the number of correctly played notes is your score.
Stay motivated: There’s no penalty for wrong notes—but only lots of correct notes within 60 seconds will get you a high score.
So you train fast note recognition and automate the connection between notation and fingering. Can you reach 3 stars?
• Play with your real instrument
• 4 preset difficulty levels
• Create your own exercises and share them with friends
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GAME MODE: NAME THE NOTES
One note, four possible answers. Do you know the right one?
You have 60 seconds to recognize as many notes as possible.
Ideal for strengthening your note reading independently of your instrument.
---
NOTE FINDER
Your helper for practicing:
The Note Finder detects the note you are currently playing and, if needed, also shows the note name and how accurate your intonation is.
Perfect for checking, practicing on your own, and improving your accuracy.
---
OCTAVE DESIGNATIONS TO SUIT YOUR PREFERENCES
Choose in the settings how octaves are indicated in note names:
• Default: Keeps the existing display for each instrument and each area of the app.
• As written: The octave designation follows the written note.
• Sounding: The octave designation takes your instrument’s octave transposition into account.
“As written” and “Sounding” override the default display throughout the app. Only the octave designation changes, not the note name or accidental.
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SUPPORTED INSTRUMENTS
• Piano
• Guitar, electric guitar, bass guitar
• Violin, viola, cello, double bass
• Flute, oboe, clarinet in Bb and A, bassoon
• Soprano recorder
• Soprano, alto, tenor, and baritone saxophone
• Trumpet in Bb, A, and C
• Tenor and bass trombone
More instruments can be created manually. Just enter the clefs, the transposition, and optionally the pitch range. Train exactly what you need.
---
QUESTIONS OR FEEDBACK?
Contact me directly in the app or visit my website.
This app helps you learn to read music confidently and fluently—so you can find or name notes on your instrument quickly, without detours.
Train your reaction time, your understanding of notation, and the connection between seeing and playing. Track your progress and collect stars—and it’s fun along the way.
WHO IS THIS APP FOR?
• You have basic music-reading skills and basic skills on your instrument
• You can tune your instrument on your own (or have someone to help)
• Ideal for lessons, self-study, and daily practice.
---
HOW IT WORKS
The app shows you a note. As soon as you play it correctly, the next one appears. You have 60 seconds—the number of correctly played notes is your score.
Stay motivated: There’s no penalty for wrong notes—but only lots of correct notes within 60 seconds will get you a high score.
So you train fast note recognition and automate the connection between notation and fingering. Can you reach 3 stars?
• Play with your real instrument
• 4 preset difficulty levels
• Create your own exercises and share them with friends
---
GAME MODE: NAME THE NOTES
One note, four possible answers. Do you know the right one?
You have 60 seconds to recognize as many notes as possible.
Ideal for strengthening your note reading independently of your instrument.
---
NOTE FINDER
Your helper for practicing:
The Note Finder detects the note you are currently playing and, if needed, also shows the note name and how accurate your intonation is.
Perfect for checking, practicing on your own, and improving your accuracy.
---
OCTAVE DESIGNATIONS TO SUIT YOUR PREFERENCES
Choose in the settings how octaves are indicated in note names:
• Default: Keeps the existing display for each instrument and each area of the app.
• As written: The octave designation follows the written note.
• Sounding: The octave designation takes your instrument’s octave transposition into account.
“As written” and “Sounding” override the default display throughout the app. Only the octave designation changes, not the note name or accidental.
---
SUPPORTED INSTRUMENTS
• Piano
• Guitar, electric guitar, bass guitar
• Violin, viola, cello, double bass
• Flute, oboe, clarinet in Bb and A, bassoon
• Soprano recorder
• Soprano, alto, tenor, and baritone saxophone
• Trumpet in Bb, A, and C
• Tenor and bass trombone
More instruments can be created manually. Just enter the clefs, the transposition, and optionally the pitch range. Train exactly what you need.
---
QUESTIONS OR FEEDBACK?
Contact me directly in the app or visit my website.
Latest updates
7.3
Dieses Update bringt mehr Auswahl bei den Oktavbezeichnungen und verbessert das Spielen im Querformat.
Neu und verbessert:
• Oktavbezeichnungen: Wähle in den Einstellungen zwischen „Standard“, „Wie notiert“ und „Klingend“.
• Noten benennen im iPhone-Querformat: Die Note steht jetzt links, die vier Antwortmöglichkeiten rechts. So bleibt auch beim Klaviersystem alles übersichtlich.
Fehlerbehebungen:
• Übungen mit beiden Notenschlüsseln lassen sich auf dem iPhone jetzt auch mit aktiviertem Klaviersystem im Querformat spielen.
7.2
This update includes bug fixes.
New features:
• Note Finder – your practice companion: Play or sing a pitch and see the matching note, the note name, and your intonation.
• Sounds in "Note -> Name" mode: Tapping an answer now plays the corresponding pitch.
Bug fixes
• Confetti: The well-deserved confetti rain now reliably appears when you reach a new high score.
Store changes
What Read Music – Get Faster! changed on its store page: name, icon, screenshots, price, size, languages, requirements.
Description updated 
Needs a newer iOS
iOS 13.1 → iOS 17.0
Description updated
