Note Rush: Music Reading Game

Name: Note Rush: Music Reading Game
Price: 8.99 USD
Rating: 4.3 (2322 reviews)
Author: Thomas Grayston

By: Thomas Grayston App

Learn notes on your instrument

Overview

Version:

2.01.2

Last updated: 2023-10-25

Features & Capabilities

Note Rush is a digital flash-card style game that helps players of all ages learn to read music. It listens to your instrument and provides instant feedback, awarding stars based on speed and accuracy.

With presets and customizable levels for piano and other instruments, landmark-based hints, and teacher-friendly tools to design and share drills, Note Rush supports both independent practice and classroom use. Optional themes keep learning engaging while staying focused on reading the staff.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Education Music & Audio

By:

Thomas Grayston

Rating:

4.30

(2,322) 5 new ratings

Version:

2.01.2 Last updated: 2023-10-25

Version code:

860934486

Creation date:

2016-06-17

Compatible devices:

Size:

279.02MB

Price:

8.99

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-07-18

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 41,246 ▲ 5

Other rankings

#12 in Music (Paid) ▲ 7

Other platforms

Note Rush: Learn to Read Music (v2.01.7)

33,053 4.20

(469)

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Developed by:

Thomas Grayston

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/note-rush-music-reading-game/id1083801827

Website:

https://www.noterush.app/

User Reviews

Reviewers consistently praise Note Rush as a useful, engaging tool for teaching note reading and piano-key recognition, especially for kids. They appreciate the game-like drills, which help students memorize notes and stay motivated. However, reliability issues recur: the mic sometimes fails to hear notes or misidentifies them, and performance can freeze. Some users dislike the instrument requirement, noting it’s not just a visual exercise and that the app is limited to a single device unless repurchased. Overall, it’s effective when it recognizes notes, with room for improvement in accuracy and cross-device support.

Pros

Excellent for teaching piano note reading and key recognition, especially for kids.
Drill-style format makes memorization efficient and effective.
Loved by teachers and students; improves note recognition quickly.
Fun, engaging, and user-friendly; turns practice into a game.
Useful for classroom and self-study, helping beginners get started.

Cons

Microphone note recognition is unreliable at times, causing wrong notes or no sound detection.
Requires a connected instrument to use; users seeking visual practice without an instrument find it limiting.
Limited to a single device per purchase; buying for other devices is necessary.
Occasional freezing and performance hiccups.
Not reliable with non-piano instruments (e.g., guitar) or with tuned instruments; inconsistent recognition across instruments.

Recent reviews

it’s actually pretty fun.🎹

by w8*****, 2026-06-22

As someone who is an absolute beginner at sight reading piano, this has been a huge help, and the stars system helps me track my progress. I would love to see a system for chords, or a way of practicing with specific key signatures :)