“Botted reviews, absurd ads — These reviews are fake. The app has way too many ads it’s inexcusable, it’s not nearly hard enough to make a piano app to excuse it. Garbage”
Independent automated assessment · 3 signal sources · 512 reviews scanned · analyzed 2026-10-05.
4.6 ★170,588 ratings
—Downloads
4+Age rating
162 MBApp size
Free · In-app purchasesIn-app purchases
About this app
Join over 14 million music lovers discovering piano. Learn the fun and easy way, no lessons needed. Play songs, practice piano, and create music in one intuitive app.
Choose how you play: follow the rhythm in interactive gameplay to build timing and confidence, or switch to a realistic keyboard to explore chords, melodies, and your own musical ideas.
With Piano, you can jump right in. Play to the rhythm, explore notes and chords, and create music at your own pace.
Designed for iOS (iPhone & iPad), Piano offers a smooth, responsive playing experience with intuitive touch controls, clean visuals, and a simple layout. Perfect for beginners, casual players, and anyone who wants to enjoy piano practice without pressure.
Discover piano through interactive gameplay, creative tools, and realistic instrument sounds.…
Preview
Real screenshots from the store listing.
Independent evidence report
Evidence and review signals
This is where the page changes from an app-store listing into an evidence report: findings, important reviews, pricing and a dated history.
Which version this describes
When we ran this analysis, and what the store lists now.
This analysis describes version 2.23.5 of the app, analyzed 2026-10-05 . The app may have changed since.
The store currently lists version 2.23.5, updated 2026-09-24.
What we measured
Each line is a measurement published as a measurement, never a verdict.
Each line is a measurement, published as a measurement. Where we have not looked, the line says so rather than reading as a zero.
Developer replies to reviews
Replies to fewer than 1 review in 20
Price in the store description
States no price and billing period
Cancelling, in the store description
Does not say how to cancel
Themes reported by reviewers
2 themes reported
Counted from the reviews we have read for this app. "No theme reported" means no theme reached our reporting threshold — it is not a finding that nothing is wrong with this app, and we do not say it is.
Five-star share of ratings
65–79% five-star
Arithmetic on the stores' own published rating counts. It says nothing about why the ratings fall where they do.
In the package we scanned
No package has been scanned for this app, so nothing is published about what it ships. That is an absence of evidence about the app, not a finding about it.
Graded bands · predicate set 1.4 · how these are measured
What the analysis found
App-specific findings, grouped by what each one rests on. How they are graded lives on its own page.
One source only — shown, not confirmed 2
A single kind of evidence. We publish these because withholding them would be the bigger distortion, and we do not treat any of them as a finding we stand behind.
Reported by users: Aggressive ad load
Advertising volume or placement that interrupts normal use: ads between every action, unskippable or forced full-screen ads.
What we saw: Aggressive ad load: raised by 6 distinct reviewers (1.2% of 512 reviews scanned)
Reported by users: Paywall blocks the basics
The core of the app — not extras — sits behind payment, or previously-free function moved behind a paywall.
What we saw: Paywall blocks the basics: raised by 5 distinct reviewers (1.0% of 512 reviews scanned)
Highlighted reviews
Representative public review excerpts shown as user reports, not Appworthy audit evidence.
“Add heavy — Too many adds. Takes too long to actually get to the piano”
“Absolutely terrible!!!!! — Started off great but got to a point of fighting thru ads after ads after ads just to get to the piano only for the piano NOT to work once you get to it. Not recommended”
Assessment & version history
App changes and Appworthy events in one timeline.
Store listing updated to version 2.23.5.
What this app sells
Useful store-disclosed pricing, kept below the app listing.
Items shown10
Lowest$0.99
Highest$9.99
Piano Premium - Try Weekly$0.99
Piano Premium - Monthly$9.99
Piano Member Monthly$5.99
Enjoy a full Piano experience$7.99
Piano Premium$2.69
Show 5 more purchases
Play-Along Premium $5.29
Piano Pro Max Fun$7.99
Piano Premium$4.99
Piano Premium$6.99
Piano Premium$3.99