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Trenodo vs Setlist Helper

Setlist Helper is a setlist app with a songbook inside: lyrics, chords and auto-scroll. Trenodo Setlist is for planning the order and the minutes. Here is how they compare.

Last checked 24 September 2026. Prices in US dollars.

The short answer

Choose Setlist Helper if…

you read lyrics or chords from a tablet on stage, with auto-scroll and a foot pedal. That's what Setlist Helper is made for.

Choose Trenodo if…

you want to plan sets to the minute and print a clean sheet. No ads, nothing to install, and free. 🎤

Side by side

Feature by feature

Trenodo
Setlist Helper
Price
Cost
Free, forever. There is no paid plan.
Free with ads. A paid version removes the ads and adds more.
Setlists
Build setlists
Yes. Drag songs into sets.
Yes.
Target length per set
Yes.
Not listed.
Print view for the stage
Yes. Big letters, black on white.
Not listed. Made for reading on a screen.
On stage
Lyrics and chords
No.
Yes. ChordPro, transpose and auto-scroll.
Foot pedal
No.
Yes, Bluetooth pedals.
Audio with songs
No.
Yes, attach MP3s.
The bigger picture
Band sharing
No.
Yes, through Band Central.
Where it runs
Any browser.
iOS, Android and web.
Ads
None.
In the free version.

Credit where it’s due

Where each one wins

Setlist Helper is stronger at

  • Lyrics and chords on stage, with auto-scroll.
  • Foot pedal support.
  • Band sharing through Band Central.

Trenodo is stronger at

  • Free, with no ads.
  • Target minutes per set.
  • A clean printed sheet for the stage.
  • Nothing to install.

Questions

Before you ask

Can I use both?

Yes. Plan the order and the minutes in Trenodo, and keep your lyrics and chords in Setlist Helper.

Sources

Spotted something that’s out of date? Tell us on the Ideas page, and we fix it. Setlist Helper is a trademark of their owners. Trenodo is not connected to it in any way.

Build your next setlist.

Add the gig, build the sets, print the sheet. Free, and ready before soundcheck. 🎤

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