Clements Theory vs Complete Music Trainer
Clements Theory
clementstheory.comComplete Music Trainer
completemusictrainer.comSide by side
| Figure | Clements Theory | Complete Music Trainer |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | £3.92/mo | €0.83/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | — | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 3 | 3 |
| Spec score · Music Theory Software | 8.2 (#6) | 8.3 (#4) |
| Headquarters | West Yorkshire, United Kingdom | Liège, Belgium and Besançon, France |
| Purpose | Clements Theory offers online music theory study and practice for students and teachers, including preparation for music theory exams. | Complete Music Trainer combines ear training, rhythm training, and music reading practice in one interface for computer screens. |
| Support | Users can submit questions to the Q&A area for responses from the community and the maker's experienced staff, and contact support by email or telephone. | The maker lists email and WhatsApp contact options on the product site. |
Plans
Clements Theory
- Individual — 3 months£17 a month
- Individual — 6 months£27 a month
- Individual — 1 year£47 a year
Complete Music Trainer
- Monthly subscription€0.99 a month
- Yearly subscription€9.99 a year
- Lifetime access€19.99, paid once
In their own words
Clements Theory
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Complete Music Trainer
Complete Music Trainer brings ear training, rhythm work, and music reading practice together in one interface for computer screens. Ear training offers more than 150 progressive drills in 11 types, covering intervals, chords, scales, melodic dictations, and chord progressions. Rhythm practice includes 252 progressive drills across five types and a dedicated polyrhythm section. Music reading provides 270 drills over seven clefs, including key-signature and mixed-clef practice. Users can make and save their own drills and training programs, then invite friends or students to participate. Recorded instrument sounds include grand piano, with additional sound banks for training sections. The service runs on the web, Windows, and macOS and includes progress tracking, harmony tools, rhythm practice, and basic notation tools. There is no free plan; a seven-day trial requires no credit card. The monthly subscription is €0.99 a month, the yearly subscription is €9.99 a year, and lifetime access is 19.99 EUR as a one-time payment. A free teacher account and Teacher Companion App support school-specific features, students, and licenses.