Chordelia Triad Tutor - learn to hear Major, Minor, Augmented and Diminished chords - for the beginner and advanced musician who plays Guitar, Ukulele, Sax and morev1.10.9
Released September 15, 2014Redesign
iOS
The recent redesign triggered a sharp decline in user ratings, dropping from 4.68 to 1.5 stars. Users report that the update restricts access to core training features and creates navigation friction. The net impact is negative, though the small sample size warrants caution in final conclusions.
What changed
- UXComplete visual and design overhaul
- New featureNew progress screen to track accomplishments
- ContentAddition of six new instruments
- UXEnhanced VoiceOver accessibility support
Reception
35/ 100 impact scoreNegative
What worked
UX
The addition of VoiceOver accessibility support provides a functional improvement for users requiring screen reader assistance.
What didn't
UX
backfiredThe visual overhaul introduced navigation friction that prevents users from personalizing their training programs.
Content
backfiredUsers report the update restricts access to core chord training features behind a paywall, effectively reducing the utility of the content library.
Marlvel takeaways
- Revert or modify the navigation flow to restore user ability to customize training programs.
- Adjust the paywall configuration to ensure core chord training content remains accessible to existing users.
- Monitor future releases for rating stabilization, as the current sample size is insufficient to confirm the long-term impact of the redesign.
Original release notes
• Total design update • New progress screen showing your accomplishments • SIX new instruments! • Improved VoiceOver support