Ableton Note vs forScore

Ableton Note

Ableton AG
App Store
$6.2K/mo
~$74.0K/yr · 33K installs
VS

forScore

forScore, LLC
App Store
$3.08M/mo
~$36.98M/yr · 4.6M installs
Revenue winner forScore wins +49851% vs other
Installs winner forScore wins +13872% vs other
MAU winner forScore wins +14517% vs other
Rating winner forScore wins +14% vs other

Why forScore is winning

Top 4 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.

  1. forScore earns roughly 500× more per month than Ableton Note - $3.08M vs $6.2K.
  2. Aggressive pricing. forScore undercuts at $14.99/mo vs $17.34/mo - converts a higher % of free users.
  3. Bigger install base. forScore has ~4.6M lifetime installs vs Ableton Note's ~33K - 139.7× the funnel top.
  4. More monetization surfaces. forScore runs 3 IAP tiers vs 1 - more chances to convert users at the right price.

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Side-by-side metrics

Bars scale to whichever app is bigger on that row. Green = winner.

Ableton Note
vs
forScore
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$6.2K
$3.08M
Annual revenue (est.)
$74.0K
$36.98M
Lifetime installs (est.)
33K
4.6M
Monthly active users (est.)?
14K
2.0M
App Store rating
4.20★
4.81★
Total ratings
662
42K
US grossing rank
-
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Cheapest monthly sub
$17.34
$14.99
IAP tiers detected
1 tiers
3 tiers

Ableton Note

Ableton AG
App Store
Category
Music
Price
USD6.99
Released
Oct 18, 2022
Last updated
May 5, 2026
File size
985.5 MB
Content rating
4+
Version
2.0.1
Languages
English, French, German, Japanese, Chinese
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forScore

forScore, LLC
App Store
Category
Music
Price
USD24.99
Released
Apr 9, 2010
Last updated
Apr 23, 2026
File size
26.1 MB
Content rating
4+
Version
15.1.2
Languages
Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian +8 more
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FAQ

Which makes more money, Ableton Note or forScore? v
forScore earns about $3.08M per month, while Ableton Note earns about $6.2K. That is a 499.5× revenue gap (~$3.08M more per month for forScore). Annual revenue: Ableton Note ≈ $74.0K/year, forScore ≈ $36.98M/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Ableton Note or forScore? v
forScore leads with about 4.6M estimated downloads vs 33K for Ableton Note - a 139.7× gap. Ableton Note's App Store downloads are estimated from 662 ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. forScore's App Store downloads are estimated from 42K ratings.
Are Ableton Note and forScore in the same App Store category and competing for the same money? v
Yes - both apps sit in the Music category, which means they compete directly for the same paying users and category-level wallet share. Direct competitors, head-to-head.
What in-app purchases and subscription pricing do Ableton Note and forScore offer? v
Ableton Note: IAP range 1 tiers detected. forScore: IAP range 3 tiers detected. Ableton Note runs a "Paid app ($6.99)" monetization model; forScore runs "Paid app ($24.99)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Ableton Note or forScore? v
forScore edges ahead with ★ 4.8 vs ★ 4.2 (gap of 0.6 stars). Rating volume: Ableton Note 662 ratings, forScore 42K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Ableton Note vs forScore revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $6.2K for Ableton Note and $3.08M for forScore are derived from App Store grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (Music) - net of the 15-30% Apple/Google store cut. Real revenue depends on country mix, retention, refunds and ad fill rate, none of which Apple or Google publish.
How do I compare Ableton Note or forScore to a different App Store app? v
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