Musopen vs Piano Marvel
Musopen
musopen.org
Piano Marvel
pianomarvel.comSide by side
| Figure | Musopen | Piano Marvel |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $4.58/mo | $10.83/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | — | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 4 | 4 |
| Spec score · Music Learning Apps | 9.0 (#4) | 9.0 (#5) |
| Rating on Apple App Store | 4.3 out of 5 from 4 reviews | 4.7 out of 5 from 5.4K ratings |
| Support | Musopen directs people with questions or bug reports to its contact page. | The site lists a support knowledge base and gives 866-680-1290 as its phone number. |
| What it does | Musopen provides free recordings, sheet music, textbooks, apps and educational materials intended to expand access to music education. | Piano Marvel is online piano teaching and assessment software usable with or without a private teacher. |
Plans
Piano Marvel
- FreeFree
- Premium$17.99 a month
- Annual$129.99 a year
- Schools & StudiosPriced on request
In their own words
Piano Marvel
Piano Marvel is piano-learning software with lessons, practice tools and a song library for learners at different levels. The Free plan costs nothing and includes 150+ songs, performance feedback and scoring, 200+ lesson exercises and 25 video lessons. Premium costs $17.99 a month; Annual costs $129.99 a year. Both list 25,000+ songs, 1,200+ lesson exercises, 200+ video lessons and the option to upload music. The wider library includes titles from Hal Leonard, Alfred and FJH Music Company. Practice Mode follows the player’s pace, while Play Mode gives performance feedback. The Standard Assessment of Sight-Reading provides a score and chart of progress. Teachers and schools can use progress reports, custom assignments and student content uploads. Keyboards connect through USB, MIDI or Bluetooth MIDI. Piano Marvel recommends a MIDI-enabled piano; acoustic piano users can use Book Mode. The platform list includes Android, iOS, macOS, web and Windows, and the pricing page also lists Chromebook. Piano Marvel says it adheres to student privacy regulations including FERPA, PPRA, COPPA and California’s SOPIPA, and does not sell personally identifiable information.