Comparison

Score Creator vs Midi to Sheet

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Score Creator

Easily compose and edit sheet music on your mobile device. This app simplifies music creation with a text-keyboard-like interface for notes and chords, supports multiple instruments and clefs, and allows for lyric and chord symbol writing. It's ideal for songwriters, teachers, and students.

Highlights
  • Compose music scores with various clefs and symbols
  • Write lyrics and chord symbols
  • Multi-track support for different instruments
  • Playback sound for each instrument
  • Transpose songs and import/export MIDI/MusicXML
  • Export to PDF and audio files
  • Editing assistant features
Features
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Score Creator is a music composition application that is specially designed for mobile platforms. It's a simple but powerful music creation tool that caters to your need to write music on the go. *** The app's user experience is completely optimized to make composing music on mobile devices easier and faster than ever. No more "tapping and zooming" the screen just to add a music note or a chord symbol. No more "dragging and dropping" from the palette just to add a sharp/flat sign. All you need to do to write a song is tap the keyboards (notes and chords) that are designed like a text keyboard. COMPOSING MUSIC IS NOW AS SIMPLE AS TEXTING YOUR FRIENDS! *** Apart from being a songwriting app for songwriters, Score Creator also functions as a music teaching and learning tool for music teachers and students. Teachers can teach students how to read music notation by directly entering music notes into the app and playing back the song, while music students can practice by themselves by notating their favorite songs in the app and playing along with their own musical instruments. *** The app is a perfect tool for writing different types of sheet music, including lead sheets, solo instrument scores, SATB choir scores, sheet music for brass & woodwind bands, and more. *** FEATURES: - Compose music scores. The app supports treble, alto, bass and neutral clefs, with a wide range of notes and music symbols: note lengths, time signatures, key signatures, slurs, ties, dynamics, articulations & ornaments, and more. - Write lyrics. - Write chord symbols. - Multiple tracks with different instruments: piano, guitar, violin, saxophone, drums, flute, horn, tuba, ukulele, mandolin, and more. - Scores for transposing instruments: saxophone (soprano, alto, tenor, baritone), Bb clarinet, Bb trumpet, and more. - Playback sound for each instrument. - Transpose songs into any key. - Import songs from MIDI & MusicXML files. - Change clef, time/key signature and tempo in the middle of a song. - Export songs to MIDI or MusicXML files so that they can be imported into other apps such as Finale, Encore, MuseScore, and Sibelius. The files can be copied to your computer or sent via email. - Send exported MIDI files to other apps on your current device. - Import MIDI files from other apps. - Export songs to PDF files. - Export songs to audio files (.wav, .mp3). - Editing features: multi-note selection, copy & paste, undo & redo, and more. - SCAN SHEET MUSIC FROM PHOTOS. - SCAN SHEET MUSIC FROM PDF FILES. *** End User License Agreement: https://www.termsfeed.com/eula/c6cf438c81097acbfd5a7d51600b6bba *** Privacy policy: The app does not collect or store any kind of personal information.

About

Midi to Sheet

Features
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Midi to Sheet Convert your MIDI files into readable and customizable sheet music. Midi to Sheet is an application designed for musicians, pianists, teachers, and students who want to work easily from MIDI files. View, listen to, edit, and export your sheet music with a wide range of tools built for musical practice. Main Features MIDI → Sheet Music Conversion • Import MIDI files in format 0 and 1 • Automatic sheet music generation • Automatic key signature (KS) and time signature (TS) detection • Manual signature editing Display Modes • Smooth horizontal scrolling • Page view display Playback and Practice Tools • Adjustable playback speed • Built-in metronome • Beat pulse playback • Pulse management options • A/B loop to repeat a passage • Count-in before playback Instrument and Track Management • Instrument switching • Load your own SoundFonts • Global or per-instrument transposition • Track muting • Track hiding Advanced Notation Features • Customizable layout • Automatic clef changes • Ottava management • Automatic ornament detection (turns and trills, experimental) • Dynamic markings support (experimental feature) Piano and Orchestral Practice • Ideal for hands-separate practice • Accompaniment practice • Suitable for four-hand pieces and orchestration work Export and Saving • PDF export • MIDI file-specific presets Connectivity • MIDI connection support Midi to Sheet is the perfect tool to learn, analyze, and practice your music from MIDI files, with an experience designed for everyday musical work. Midi to Sheet is free to download and lets you try its main features. Full access to all tools may be available through an in-app purchase.

Screenshots

Score Creator4 screens
Midi to Sheet4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Score Creator at every 11 days against Midi to Sheet's monthly. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Score Creator sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Midi to Sheet sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Score Creator ships an update every 11 days, Midi to Sheet monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Score Creator versus Midi to Sheet: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScore CreatorMidi to Sheet
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (495 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews60.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings495 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 11 days — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS1515.0
Further details — not scored
Size307 MB49 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTRAN PHUONGRomaric de Perier

Bugs and requests

Score Creator

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Sudden loss of data and unsaved work
  • Playback issues, including notes not playing correctly
  • Instrument key signatures not working as expected
  • App crashing on launch or when opening certain scores
  • Inability to edit or modify existing compositions

Requested features

7 requests
  • Add more percussion instruments
  • Implement dynamics, articulations, and expression markings
  • Allow for more than 2 instruments in the free version
  • Improve the drum notation and playback
  • Add support for chords, trills, and other advanced notation
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  • Implement a swing/shuffle feature
  • Improve the transposition and key signature handling

Midi to Sheet

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Score Creator

Subscriptions5
  • One-month full version$4.991 Month
  • Basic user - one year$6.993 Months
  • Three-month full version$10.993 Months
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  • Basic user - one year$20.991 Year
  • One-year full version$32.991 Year
One-time2
  • Basic user - full version$69.99
  • Lifetime full version$98.99
1 purchases

Midi to Sheet

One-time1
  • MIDI to Sheet — Full Version$11.99

Questions

Is Score Creator free?
Score Creator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Midi to Sheet free?
Midi to Sheet is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Score Creator or Midi to Sheet have ads?
Neither Score Creator nor Midi to Sheet shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Score Creator or Midi to Sheet?
Score Creator ships an update every 11 days, and Midi to Sheet monthly. Most recently, Score Creator was updated on October 26, 2026 and Midi to Sheet on October 24, 2026.

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