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Perfect Ear: Music & Rhythm

S Tier
Best in class
92
4.63.7K ratings
2dsince update
FreeIn-App Purchases
Education
category
4+age rating
8languages
Made for iPhone
Made for iPad

What is Perfect Ear?

Free ear training app with exercises and guided courses for intervals, chords, scales, rhythm, sight reading and.

Perfect Ear is an education app for training musical listening, rhythm, sight reading and singing. It offers hundreds of exercises, guided courses from beginner to advanced, and a custom exercise editor for building your own drills. It also includes theory references, an interactive scale reference and a Fretboard Trainer.

Pricing. Perfect Ear is free to download, with in-app purchases on the App Store.

Good for

  • Learning to recognize intervals and chords by ear
  • Practicing rhythm reading and timing with short daily drills
  • Preparing for sight reading and note singing exercises

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Why this app is in S tier

92/100The average of 4 parts, with no weights
Rating92
Ratings76
App Store search rank98
Update recency100

S tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.

Perfect Ear scores 92 out of 100: rating 92, rating count 76, App Store search rank 98, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged and S tier follows from that score within this list.

Description

Train your musical ear, improve your rhythm, and understand music better. Perfect Ear is a fun, free ear training app with hundreds of focused exercises and guided courses for musicians at every level, from complete beginners to seasoned professionals. Practice listening, singing, reading music, recognizing melodies, and identifying rhythmic figures to build stronger musicianship every day.

Instead of learning theory in isolation, Perfect Ear turns musicianship into daily practice.

Why Perfect Ear?

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  • Hear it - use fun, varied drills to recognize intervals, chords, scales, and melodies by ear.
  • Read it - practice sight reading and learn to recognize notes, intervals, chords, and scales in sheet music.
  • Feel it - improve your rhythm with focused rhythm exercises. Build better timing through regular practice.
  • Sing it - connect what you hear with what you can sing using pitch and note singing drills.
  • Learn step by step - follow guided courses from beginner to advanced. Build the fundamentals first, then move into deeper ear training, rhythm, notation, singing, and theory practice.
  • Train your way - create custom drills for intervals, chords, scales, keys, ranges, directions, rhythm patterns, and more. Match your practice to your level, your goals, and your instrument.

Use the daily practice dashboard to stay consistent, review your training, and build real musical confidence over time.

Whether you are learning your first intervals or refining advanced musicianship, Perfect Ear gives you a structured way to train the skills that make music easier to hear, read, sing, play, and understand.

FULL FEATURE LIST

  • Interval exercises: comparison and recognition
  • Chord exercises: recognition, inversions, and progressions
  • Scale exercises
  • Rhythm exercises: reading, writing, and imitation
  • Melodic dictation exercises
  • Advanced custom exercise editor to create your own exercises and define your own chords, scales, and rhythmic figures
  • Sight reading drills
  • Absolute pitch and note singing drills
  • Music theory and reference materials for intervals, scales, and chords
  • Interactive scale reference
  • Multiple instruments to practice with
  • Fully featured Fretboard Trainer with custom fretboards and tunings

Perfect Ear is built for consistent practice: quick exercises, focused feedback, structured courses, and the flexibility to train exactly what you need.

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Questions about Perfect Ear

Is the app free?

The app is free to download.

Who is the app designed for?

The description says it is for musicians at every level, from complete beginners to seasoned professionals, with guided courses from beginner to advanced.

Which instruments does it support?

It includes multiple instruments to practice with and a Fretboard Trainer with custom fretboards and tunings. Other instrument details are not stated on the App Store.

Is Perfect Ear right for me?

Perfect Ear is built for learning to recognize intervals and chords by ear, practicing rhythm reading and timing with short daily drills, preparing for sight reading and note singing exercises. It sits in the ear training list on AppTierList.

Is Perfect Ear worth it?

Perfect Ear is S tier, ranked #3 of 10 ear training apps with a score of 92 out of 100, from a 4.6 App Store rating across 3,691 ratings. It is in the list's top tiers; 2 apps rank above it.

How does Perfect Ear compare to Functional Ear Trainer?

Perfect Ear is S tier at 92; Functional Ear Trainer is S tier at 94. Functional Ear Trainer ranks higher. Perfect Ear is free to download, with in-app purchases, Functional Ear Trainer is free to download, with in-app purchases.

How often is Perfect Ear updated?

Perfect Ear was updated 2 days ago, which counts in its favour.

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Ranking

List
Ear Training (S tier, #3)
Tier
S (Best in class)
Score
92 / 100
Rank in list
#3 of 10
Ranking certainty
settled

Ratings

App Store rating
4.6 out of 5, every App Store country
Ratings
3,691

App

Price
Free + IAP
App Store category
Education
Current version
(2 days ago)
Size
52 MB
Requires
iOS 17.0 or later
Age rating
4+
Languages
8
Runs on
iPhone, iPad

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