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Head-to-head · Ear Training Software

EarMaster vs Meludia

  • Updated Sep 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 7 checks side by side
Higher score EarMaster #1 in Ear Training Software 9.1/10 Free plan · paid from $3.65/user/mo (annual) Free plan✓ 1 of 6 features Visit EarMaster
Meludia #6 in Ear Training Software 7.7/10 From €14.99/mo · 14-day trial ✓ 6 of 6 features Visit Meludia

EarMaster leads on 1 check, Meludia on 5, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 7 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreEarMaster · 9.1/10
  • Free planonly EarMaster
  • Most featuresMeludia · 6 of 6

EarMaster scores higher on our rubric for ear training software: 9.1 against 7.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #6.

EarMaster offers free plan; Meludia doesn't. Meludia offers interval exercises; EarMaster doesn't publish it. Meludia offers chord exercises; EarMaster doesn't publish it. Meludia offers rhythm exercises; EarMaster doesn't publish it. Meludia offers adaptive difficulty; EarMaster doesn't publish it.

EarMaster is the better fit for comprehensive learners and music educators. Meludia is the better fit for structured, high-volume web ear training.

  • EarMaster fits best

    Comprehensive learners and music educators

  • Meludia fits best

    Structured, high-volume web ear training

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Side by side

Feature EarMaster 9.1/10 Visit ↗ Meludia 7.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.1 7.7
Ranking #1 in Ear Training Software #6 in Ear Training Software
Best for Comprehensive learners and music educators Structured, high-volume web ear training
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price Not published Not published
Free plan ✓ (best) —
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Desktop, Mobile Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Windows, macOS, iOS, Android Web, iOS, Android
Support Email, Community, Docs Community, Docs
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Solo, Small business, Enterprise
Features EarMaster 1/6 · Meludia 6/6
Interval exercises Not published ✓ (best)
Chord exercises Not published ✓ (best)
Rhythm exercises Not published ✓ (best)
Adaptive difficulty Not published ✓ (best)
Mobile apps Not published ✓ (best)
Offline access ✓ ✓
Our review
Pros
  • Covers intervals, chords, scales, melodies, rhythm, and dictation
  • Provides real-time pitch and timing feedback with voice, clap, or MIDI input
  • Includes adaptive practice, progress tracking, and teacher assignment tools
  • 625 web exercises across five ear-training areas
  • Four difficulty modules with scoring and progress tracking
  • Teacher dashboard plus offline melodic practice on mobile
Cons
  • The broad curriculum may feel less focused for learners targeting one skill
  • Teacher features are centered on assignments, workbooks, and student results
  • Cloud pricing is structured around annual user tiers for groups
  • No free plan; subscriptions start at €14.99 per month
  • Offline practice is focused on melodic training
  • The broad exercise library requires a paid subscription
Our verdict

EarMaster is a music-learning app for ear training, sight-singing, rhythm practice, and music theory. It is designed for music students, hobbyists, professional musicians, teachers, schools, choirs, and conservatories. Its curriculum…

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Meludia is a web-based music-learning platform for ear training through listening exercises. It covers melody, form, rhythm, spatialization and harmony, making it suitable for learners from beginners through advanced musicians. Four…

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  1. EarMasterEar Training Software 9.1Free plan · paid from $3.65/user/mo (annual)
  2. MeludiaEar Training Software 7.7From €14.99/mo · 14-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • EarMaster — where it wins

    • Covers intervals, chords, scales, melodies, rhythm, and dictation
    • Provides real-time pitch and timing feedback with voice, clap, or MIDI input
    • Includes adaptive practice, progress tracking, and teacher assignment tools

    Where it doesn't

    • The broad curriculum may feel less focused for learners targeting one skill
    • Teacher features are centered on assignments, workbooks, and student results
    • Cloud pricing is structured around annual user tiers for groups

  • Meludia — where it wins

    • 625 web exercises across five ear-training areas
    • Four difficulty modules with scoring and progress tracking
    • Teacher dashboard plus offline melodic practice on mobile

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan; subscriptions start at €14.99 per month
    • Offline practice is focused on melodic training
    • The broad exercise library requires a paid subscription
  • EarMaster9.1/10 · Free plan · paid from $3.65/user/mo (annual)

    A broad, adaptive ear-training suite for learners, teachers, and music programs.

    Visit EarMasterFull verdict →
  • Meludia7.7/10 · From €14.99/mo · 14-day trial

    A broad, progressive ear-training platform with a relatively high entry price.

    Visit MeludiaFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026

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