A powerful Opus 1 alternative with AI and UK billing
Opus 1 is a solid choice for solo teachers — but when you need AI assistance, practice tracking, and UK-native billing, LessonLoop delivers more.
Head to Head
Feature-by-feature comparison
See exactly where LessonLoop and Opus 1 differ.
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What sets LessonLoop apart from Opus 1
LoopAssist AI
An intelligent assistant that answers questions about your schedule, students, and finances — and can propose actions for you to confirm.
UK-native billing
GBP, VAT, UK term billing, and bank holidays are built in — not adapted from a US-centric platform.
True multi-location
Manage multiple venues with individual rooms, availability, and closure dates from one dashboard.
Payment plans
Split invoices into installments. Parents can pay over time without manual tracking.
Granular team roles
Owner, admin, teacher, finance, parent — everyone sees exactly what they need.
Practice tracking
Assign practice goals, track completions, and share progress with parents through the portal.
Why Switch
Why teachers switch from Opus 1
Real reasons music educators choose LessonLoop.
Limited multi-location support
Opus 1 works well for solo teachers and small studios, but struggles with complex multi-venue setups.
No AI features
Opus 1 relies on traditional workflows. LessonLoop adds AI-powered assistance for scheduling, billing, and communications.
No practice tracking
Teachers want to assign and track practice — LessonLoop includes this; Opus 1 doesn't.
UK billing not native
UK term dates, VAT, and GBP support aren't first-class features in Opus 1.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about switching from Opus 1 to LessonLoop.
Is LessonLoop suitable for solo teachers like Opus 1?
Does Opus 1 have a free tier?
Can I migrate from Opus 1?
Which is better for growing academies?
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