Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Android
- Android Tablet
- Flathub
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Apps similar to Guitar Tab Player include TuxGuitar, which is free and open source. Other options are Guitar Pro, Songsterr, TabEngine and alphaTab. In total there are nine Music Production Apps like Guitar Tab Player for Mac, Windows, Linux, the web and Android.




Guitar Pro enables editing tablatures for guitar, bass, and more, with support for piano and drums. It features a realistic audio engine, interactive practice tools, and access to thousands of online tabs, facilitating music composition and transcription.




Songsterr is an archive of guitar, bass and drum tabs. It is collaboratively built and maintained by your fellow music lovers. Anyone with Internet access can contribute new tabs and make changes to existing ones.

TabEngine is a desktop guitar tab player for Windows, macOS, and Linux. Drop in a Guitar Pro file (GP3, GP4, GP5, or GPX) and it renders synced tablature and standard notation, powered by the alphaTab engine.


alphaTab is a cross platform music notation and guitar tablature rendering library. You can use alphaTab within your own website or application to load music sheets from files like Guitar Pro or use the built in markup named alphaTex.
The Tonelib JAM is a software for creating, editing, printing and listening to tablature and sheet music for guitar and other fretted instruments. You can use Tonelib JAM for regular guitar practicing, for learning songs or for advancing your performance skills to the next level.


NtEd is a GTK+ score editor. It intends to be really WYSIWYG: what you see on the screen is exactly what you get on printer output. It supports up to 4 voices per staff, drum notes, 5 lyrics lines, N-Tuplets, context changes, repeats with alternatives, configurable music...

TablEdit is a program for creating, editing, printing and listening to tablature and sheet music (standard notation) for guitar and other fretted, stringed instruments, including mandolin and bass.




Neural-Fretboard opens Guitar Pro files (.gp, .gpx, .gp3 to .gp7), MusicXML and MIDI in the browser, with nothing to install. A Guitar Pro file plays as a full band, and your chosen track lights up on a fretboard at the exact string and fret the tab author wrote, including capos...
