CogNote
7.7#2 in music school softwareFrom $5 a monthFree planWebAPISelf-hosted
VisitCogNote vs SpeedAdmin
SpeedAdmin
6.0#18 in music school softwareAndroidiOSWeb
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | CogNote | SpeedAdmin |
|---|---|---|
| Integrations | The documented stack uses Supabase, Vercel, Resend or SMTP, Stripe, VexFlow and OpenSheetMusicDisplay. | SpeedAdmin Play! is described as API-first, with integrations designed to be added or swapped through clear interfaces. |
| Scheduling | It supports recurring weekly lessons and one-tap attendance while preserving local lesson times across daylight-saving changes. | The system schedules individual tuition, ensembles, events and concerts, and can allocate rooms to teachers and classes. |
| Support | The hosting page directs product questions to [email protected]. | The FAQ says SpeedAdmin superusers have free support by email, telephone and online meetings. |
CogNote plans
- Hosted FreeFree
- Self-hostedFree
- Hosted Pro$5 a month
SpeedAdmin plans
- SpeedAdmin Play!Priced on request
Pick CogNote if…
CogNote suits private music teachers who need lesson administration and student practice tools in one system. Its family portal and account-free practice links may also work well for studios sharing schedules, notes, and exercises with families.
Pick SpeedAdmin if…
It suits music and art schools that need to coordinate lessons, communications, teaching materials and payments. The company describes customers ranging from small local schools to organisations with up to 20,000 students.