Reviews of Piano DX

By: Better Day Wireless, Inc. App

List of user reviews and ratings for Piano DX

Total ratings

3.60 (Rating count: 1,415)

Receive review notifications

Get notified when new reviews are posted so you can respond quickly.

See reviews on Apple App Store

View and respond to reviews directly on the store page.

Visit

Review summary

Users praise Piano DX for realistic piano sounds and easy learning, plus portability and helpful practice features. However, many reviews report repeated stability and compatibility problems, with the app failing to launch, crashing, or misbehaving on newer iOS devices. The app feels outdated and unreliable for regular use despite its positive, learning-friendly design.

Pros

Realistic piano sound and playable keyboard when the app runs.
User-friendly and helpful for learning keys and practicing (including singing).
Portable across iPhone and iPad; a piano-in-your-pocket experience.
Helpful for rehearsals, note/chord practice, and tempo management.
Metronome feature and straightforward, basic functionality.

Cons

Frequent crashes and instability; app often won’t launch or crashes during use.
Not updated or maintained; compatibility issues with newer iOS versions.
Device-specific problems (e.g., iPad Pro won’t open; orientation bugs on some models).
High memory usage that can cause slowdowns or crashes.

Upgrade to see all 50 reviews

User Reviews

Recent rating average: 2.40

All time rating average: 3.60

Upgrade to see all 50 reviews

28% (14)

Date	Author	Comment
2017-02-27	Po*****	Can not even open on my IPad Pro.
Can not even open on my IPad Pro.
2016-10-01	An*****	This app doesn't work anymore. Since it hasn't been updated since 2010, I suspect it won't run under iOS 9 or 10.
This app doesn't work anymore. Since it hasn't been updated since 2010, I suspect it won't run under iOS 9 or 10.
2016-08-03	Ma*****	No sound, crashes every few actions I make, such as switching between home screen and "play" mode.
No sound, crashes every few actions I make, such as switching between home screen and "play" mode.
2016-04-08	Mk*****	The app is good when it works. It takes at least 5 times of launching the app before you can play the keyboard because it crashes every time you click on play, learn, or options.
The app is good when it works. It takes at least 5 times of launching the app before you can play the keyboard because it crashes every time you click on play, learn, or options.
2016-01-28	Ex*****	So sad, it's not working in iPad Air, after app boots touch anywhere in the screen to close the app auto....
So sad, it's not working in iPad Air, after app boots touch anywhere in the screen to close the app auto....
2015-11-27	Ja*****	It worked great for the first few years i had it. But recently it has been glitching and crashes as soon as i touch any of the options and take me out of the app
It worked great for the first few years i had it. But recently it has been glitching and crashes as soon as i touch any of the options and take me out of the app
2015-03-29	Ez*****	This app is my go to for notes when rehearsing. User friendly.
This app is my go to for notes when rehearsing. User friendly.
2015-03-24	ss*****	really plays and sounds like a piano. very helpful in learning music esp. while on the road for business.
really plays and sounds like a piano. very helpful in learning music esp. while on the road for business.
2015-03-01	Or*****	At first start up, showed a dialog box with Yes/no but no question, so couldn't tell what question I was supposed to answer. Uninstalled after that.
At first start up, showed a dialog box with Yes/no but no question, so couldn't tell what question I was supposed to answer. Uninstalled after that.
2015-02-16	ba*****	Great for learning keys and casual piano playing. Basic but everything you need in a piano app.
Great for learning keys and casual piano playing. Basic but everything you need in a piano app.