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Practis combines a music diary with score-based practice tools. Cue listens while you work from a score and reports revisited passages and time spent. You can upload PDF scores, annotate and bookmark them, use a metronome, organise repertoire, and keep notes, progress and practice history for each piece. Timers, Pomodoro intervals, a practice coach and weekly plans support any instrument, including voice. It runs on Android, iOS and the web, with a free plan and Pro from $4.99 a month after the free first month.

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    ChoirMate

    Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb

    Choirs managing rehearsals, attendance and member communication — ChoirMate adds choir management, shared sheet music, rehearsal tracks, events, attendance and group messaging beyond Practis’s practice diary.

    7.4 Free plan · paid from $4.99/user/mo Visit site
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    Octero

    Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb

    Musicians wanting automatic tracking and social accountability — Octero automatically detects instruments and playing time, then adds social feeds, kudos, leaderboards and group practice dashboards.

    7.0 Free plan · paid from $5.99/mo Visit site
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    Vivid Practice

    Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb

    Teachers assigning structured practice to students — Vivid Practice focuses on teacher assignments, bulk uploads, attached media, reminders and four student practice modes rather than Practis’s broad individual diary.

    6.8 Free plan · paid from $9/mo Visit site
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    Andante

    Free plan iPhoneMac

    iPhone and Mac users wanting private journaling — Andante combines local-first practice and mood journaling with Siri Shortcuts, widgets, Calendar and iCloud sync, while Practis supports Android and web.

    Free plan Visit site
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    Exerzisor

    Free plan iPhoneSelf-hostedWeb

    Music schools needing interactive scores and lesson delivery — Exerzisor adds Guitar Pro and MusicXML interactive scores, multi-track recording, timestamped comments, practice games and parent portals.

    7.3 Free plan · pricing on request Visit site
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    Intrada

    Free plan iPhoneWeb

    Neurodivergent musicians using adaptive routines — Intrada uses spaced repetition and interleaving to surface weaker items, with mastery analytics for pieces, keys, time, sessions and tempo.

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    Maestro Planner

    Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb

    Teachers reviewing assignment-linked practice in a browser — Maestro Planner links weekly assignments to session logs and teacher review of weak spots, trends and follow-through without an app download.

    7.2 Free plan · paid from $10/mo Visit site
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    MatchMySound

    Free plan AndroidAPIExtension+1
    7.3 Free plan · paid from $4.99/mo Visit site
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    Cadent

    Free plan Web
    7.1 Free plan · paid from $3.99/user/mo Visit site
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    EnsembleOS

    Free plan Web
    7.1 Free plan · paid from £7/mo Visit site
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    Modacity

    Free plan AndroidiPhoneMac
    7.1 Free plan · paid from $11.99/mo · 14-day trial Visit site
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    Etyde

    Free plan Web
    7.0 Free plan Visit site
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    MakesPerfect

    Free plan Web
    6.9 Free plan Visit site
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    Practice Space

    Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb
    6.9 Free plan · paid from $13.33/mo (annual) · 30-day trial Visit site
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    My Practice Canvas

    Free plan Web
    6.7 Free plan · paid from $5.99/mo · 14-day trial Visit site
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    Sorane

    Free plan iPhone
    6.6 Free plan Visit site
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    Better Practice

    Free trial AndroidiPhoneMac+2
    6.5 Free plan · 21-day trial Visit site
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    ToneCore

    Free plan Web
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    Instrumentive

    Free trial AndroidiPhoneMac+1
    6.3 30-day trial Visit site
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    NovaClick

    Paid iPhoneMacWeb
    5.4 From $299/yr · 3-day trial Visit site
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    Tonata

    Paid Android
    4.9 From $9.99 Visit site

You may prefer another app if your priority is choir coordination, social accountability, teacher assignment workflows, interactive tablature, or local-first journaling. Practis teacher plans cap active students at 5, 10 or 30, while its individual tools centre on scores, repertoire and practice records. Compare device coverage, student or group features, recording and feedback needs, and how you want practice scheduled. Check each option’s free access and paid terms, then consider whether moving your repertoire, routines and teaching workflow is worthwhile.

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