Best Scan Music Apps

4.9😊(8.9M ratings)

Free

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Instantly identify music playing around you or in other apps. Discover nearby concerts, lyrics, and videos. Access your music history and get personalized recommendations.

What We Love

🚀 Instant song identification
📚 Extensive music library
🎶 Seamless integration with music apps
🔍 Helpful for discovering new music
💾 Saves song history

Room to Improve

🐛 Inconsistent performance, fails to identify songs
🔇 Struggles with non-mainstream/classical music
🔒 Sync issues with Apple Music
📤 Offline Shazams not saved
💰 Pushes paid subscriptions

Sheet Music Scanner by App Sub 1 LLC

Score Note Finder & Reader

Strong Contender

4.5😊(6.5K ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

Instantly listen to scanned sheet music with this app. It recognizes musical notation and plays it back on your device with various instruments and adjustable speeds. Learn music by hearing it come alive from the page.

What We Love

🚀 Game changing app
👍 Helpful for learning music
💡 Useful for singers and musicians
🚀 Accurate scanning and playback
👍 Great value for the price

Room to Improve

🐛 Misses notes, rhythms, and symbols
🐛 Struggles with complex music
🔒 Requires subscription to fully use
🐛 Inconsistent performance

PlayScore 2 by Organum Limited

Full Notation Music Scanner

Worth Considering

Musicnotes: Sheet Music Reader

4.2😊(4.8K ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

Scan sheet music from photos or PDFs and have it played back. Adjust instruments, tempo, and transposition. Export your scores as MusicXML and MIDI for further editing.

What We Love

🚀 Excellent app for learning music
👍 User-friendly and easy to use
🎉 Impressive music recognition capabilities
💡 Helpful for practicing and isolating parts
🎨 Versatile playback options (tempo, instrument)

Room to Improve

🐛 Inconsistent note/rhythm recognition
🔢 Limitations on number of pages scanned
🔇 Issues with volume and audio quality
🤔 Struggles with complex or handwritten scores
💰 Subscription-based model

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Read, Play & Learn Music Notes

Sheet music player and readerInteractive playbackTranspose songs

Access and play over 500,000 sheet music arrangements. This digital library offers interactive playback, annotation tools, and transposition features to aid in practice, performance, and learning. Organize your music, scan printed scores, and sync notes across devices.

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PlayScan: Sheet Music Scanner

Score Player: Hear Every Note

Scan sheet music with cameraInstant audio playback of scoresAdjustable tempo and pitch

Instantly hear sheet music by photographing it. This app recognizes notes and plays them back, allowing for faster practice and learning. Features include tempo adjustment, a per-staff mixer, and A-B looping for difficult passages.

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Song Player, Chords & Tabs App

Scan sheet music with cameraAutomatic chord recognitionDownloadable song library

Instantly transform printed or digital sheet music into playable formats. Analyze notes, chords, and structure with your device's camera. Practice effectively with real-time highlighting and a library of public domain songs.

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Scan & Play: Sheet Music

Scan sheet music from photos or PDFsImport MusicXML filesReal-time violin playing feedback

Transform sheet music into playable digital scores for violin practice. Get real-time feedback on your playing, with pitch accuracy and note-by-note results. Supports various import formats and offers a private, ad-free experience.

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ScoreLens: Sheet Music Scanner

Scan, hear & transpose parts

Scan printed sheet musicHear music played on various instrumentsAdjust tempo and loop sections

Transform printed sheet music into playable audio. Hear your music, adjust tempo, loop difficult sections, and transpose to your desired key. Ideal for musicians practicing single-line parts.

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Identify audios - Scan sheets

Music identification by audio, lyrics, or descriptionSheet music scanning and playbackAudio to notation transcription

Identify songs by humming, singing, or lyrics. Scan sheet music to play it back, transcribe audio to notation, and access lyrics and album art. Store your musical creations and practice history in the cloud.

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SoundCloud: Discover New Music

New sounds before they blow up

Discover new musicCurated playlistsConnect with artists

Discover new music from emerging artists and established creators on the world's largest music discovery platform. Stream millions of tracks, create curated playlists, and connect with your favorite artists and fans. Support independent musicians with fan-powered royalties.

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Notation Scanner - Sheet Music

Scan & Recognize Music Score

$2.99

This app allows users to scan and recognize sheet music using their device's camera or existing images. It functions as a sheet music reader and player, supporting over 100 instruments and offering playback controls. Users can also export their recognized scores in various formats.

Scan sheet music via camera or image libraryRecognize and playback music scoresSupport for over 100 instruments

Scan receipts & documents

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Note Names: Sheet Music Scan

Letters above every note

Photograph sheet music pagesDisplay note names above each noteHear music playback with note lengths

Easily identify notes on sheet music by photographing your pages. Get note names displayed above each one, and even hear your music played back. Perfect for musicians learning new pieces or returning to an instrument.

Mint: Vinyl Record Scanner

Identify & Value Your Records

Identify records by cover, barcode, or labelDiscogs market data and pricing30-second audio track previews

Instantly identify vinyl records using your iPhone camera by scanning covers, barcodes, or labels. Discover pressing details, market values, and listen to tracks. An optional Pro subscription unlocks advanced collection management features.

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Sheetly: Sheet Music Scanner

Score Reader & AI Coach

Scan sheet music with cameraAI coach for music theory and techniqueAdjust playback tempo

Instantly play sheet music by scanning it with your phone. Get AI-powered guidance on notes, rhythms, and fingering. Loop difficult sections to master them and change playback instruments for practice.

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Local music, every source

Import and play local music filesOrganize albums and playlistsManage playback queue

A local-first music player that organizes your personal music collection. Import files, create playlists, manage your queue, and enjoy background playback with downloaded artwork. Your music data stays private and on your device.

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Catalog & Organise Your Music

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