SharpEye Alternatives

SharpEye is described as 'Music Reader converts a scanned image of printed music into a MIDI file, a NIFF file, or a MusicXML file. It allows direct scanning from TWAIN compatible scanners. (Most scanners are TWAIN compatible)' and is a music recognition app in the office & productivity category. There are six alternatives to SharpEye for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Android, iPhone and Android Tablet apps. The best SharpEye alternative is SmartScore. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try PDFtoMusic or PlayScore. Other great apps like SharpEye are ScanScore, NEURATRON PhotoScore and PhotoScore Ultimate.

SharpEye alternatives are mainly Music Recognition Apps but may also be Music Production Apps. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of SharpEye.

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Music Recognition App

SharpEye Music Reader converts a scanned image of printed music into a MIDI file, a NIFF file, or a MusicXML file. It...

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SmartScore
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Paid • Proprietary
Music Production App
Mac
Windows
6 SmartScore alternatives
Scan, edit and transpose your music in just minutes. There is simply no faster way to get printable music into your computer. Band arrangements, operas, hymns, musicals, orchestral parts and scores appear on-screen in editable and playable form within seconds after scanning.
- - SmartScore is the most popular Windows & Mac alternative to SharpEye.
- - SmartScore is the most popular commercial alternative to SharpEye.
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ScanScore
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Paid • Proprietary
Music Recognition App
Music Production App
Windows
5 ScanScore alternatives
With ScanScore you can scan sheet music and have them played to you. For scanning, you can use a smartphone, a tablet or a conventional scanner. Via the MusicXML interface you can export your notes to almost any music program and edit them further.
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PDFtoMusic
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Freemium • Proprietary
Mac
Windows
3 PDFtoMusic alternatives
You often download score files in PDF format from the Internet, and youd wish to hear them?
- - PDFtoMusic is the most popular free alternative to SharpEye.
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Comments about PDFtoMusic as a Alternative to SharpEye
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PirateKing42
Does not handle scanned sheet music, only PDFs that have been exported from a music notation package.
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PlayScore
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Freemium • Proprietary
Music Recognition App
Android
iPhone
Android Tablet
iPad
5 PlayScore alternatives
PlayScore uses advanced optical character recognition (OCR) to let you scan sheet music and play it on your phone or convert to MIDI or MusicXML.
- - PlayScore is the most popular Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to SharpEye.
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NEURATRON PhotoScore
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Paid • Proprietary
Music Recognition App
Windows
5 NEURATRON PhotoScore alternatives
Music scanning & PDF to notation software.
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PhotoScore Ultimate
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Paid • Proprietary
Music Recognition App
Mac
Windows
3 PhotoScore Ultimate alternatives
Music Scanning Software and Audio Transcription Software for Sibelius, Finale and More.PhotoScore & NotateMe Ultimate picks out virtually every detail and even recognizes 4 and 6 line guitar tablature, 1, 2 and 3 line percussion staves.
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Sheet music transcription