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note-noodle vs Teoria
Both stand on music theory software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
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note-noodle combines guided lessons with instrument-oriented exercises, ear training, and MIDI tools. The free plan has session and upload limits; Premium is €7/month, with a five-day trial listed.
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Teoria combines music theory reference material with practice exercises and optional progress records. Keep a separate copy of useful score data, since older records may be removed.
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| note-noodle | Teoria | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows | Android, iPhone, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Premium: €7 a month | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 6 | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | note-noodle.com | teoria.com |
| On music theory software | #10 of 27 | #14 of 27 |
note-noodle: what it does well
- 35 lessons across seven learning paths
- Play Along grades pitch and timing
- Eight ear-training categories and four tiers
- Works on web, desktop, and Android
- Guest progress stays in local browser storage
What to know first
- Free accounts get three uploads monthly
- Free ear training is limited to 10 sessions daily
- Per-note bend requires an MPE host to hear
Teoria: what it does well
- All website content is free.
- Signing in is optional.
- Most exercises accept MIDI keyboard answers in supported browsers.
- Exercise links can be shared with preset options.
What to know first
- Saved score data may not be retained indefinitely.
- MIDI support depends on listed browser requirements.
- Signed-in score saving requires an email username.
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