# Note Trainer Pro

> Practice sight reading

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id505179836](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id505179836)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id505179836`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** thoor software AB
- **Category:** Music
- **Rating:** 4.80 / 5 (917 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.9.5
- **Last updated:** 2023-09-04
- **First published:** 2012-03-06
- **Size:** 33 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-18
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/note-trainer-pro/id505179836)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.dev4phone.com/privacy.html](http://www.dev4phone.com/privacy.html)

## Description

Note Trainer Pro is a Chrome extension that trains your music-reading skills, from beginner to advanced. It offers preset and custom exercises for notes and chords, supports English, German, and Solfege notation, and accommodates transposing instruments and multiple clefs (Treble, Bass, Alto, Tenor). You can answer with a MIDI device, a virtual piano, or on-screen buttons, and you can sing or play an instrument. The app provides visual feedback and tracks your progress as you complete exercises.

As you practice, it saves statistics, provides a time-challenge mode, and suggests when you're ready to move on. Designed for learners, students, and musicians, Note Trainer Pro emphasizes gradual improvement with built-in guidance on when to advance and how to focus your practice. It features both preset and customizable drills, studio-quality sound, and cross-notational support to help you build reliable sight-reading skills.

## Rankings

- #56,205 — Overall

## Review summary

Overall, users praise Note Trainer Pro as a highly effective tool for developing sight-reading and musical notation skills. It shines for its customization options that accommodate different levels and even use in teaching groups. The MIDI/Bluetooth compatibility, portability, and perceived value make it a strong on-the-go practice solution. However, reviewers note several drawbacks: the keyboard coverage can omit keys (including middle C in some modes), feedback can be inconsistent or skip notes, some users report difficulty getting support from developers, and a few experience stability issues. Despite these, many users continue to recommend it.

### Pros

- Effective for improving sight-reading and learning musical notation quickly.
- Highly customizable for different learner levels and suitable for teachers with multiple students.
- Strong MIDI/Bluetooth compatibility with external keyboards and devices.
- Very portable and convenient for on-the-go practice (bus, quick sessions).
- Great value for money; worth the price and supports bundles with other apps.

### Cons

- Grand staff/keyboard coverage is incomplete: not all 88 keys and some essential notes (e.g., middle C) aren’t included.
- Feedback accuracy can be inconsistent: it may skip notes or fail to catch mistakes.
- Developer responsiveness can be lacking; support emails sometimes go unanswered.
- Occasional stability issues (some users report the app won’t open or crashes).

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