StaveWave Alternatives

Sites and apps similar to StaveWave include PlayScore, which has a free version. Other options are ScanScore, Duly Noted and Neuratron PhotoScore. In total there are four Music Recognition Apps like StaveWave for Windows, Android, iPhone, iPad and Mac.

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    PlayScore

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    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.

    10 PlayScore alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2019

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
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    PlayScore screenshot 1
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    PlayScore screenshot 3
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    ScanScore

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    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.

    10 ScanScore alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2019

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    • European Union flagEU
    ScanScore screenshot 1
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  4. Duly Noted icon

    Duly Noted

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    Duly Noted reads sheet music – a PDF, a photo from your phone or a MusicXML file – with optical music recognition and plays it back in the browser. Melody, an accompaniment voiced from the chord symbols and a bass line, each of which can be muted.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Since

    • New

    Platforms

    • Online
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    • European Union flagEU
    Bach's Prelude in C read from a PDF and playing in the browser, with the current bar highlighted.
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  5. Neuratron PhotoScore icon

    Neuratron PhotoScore

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    PhotoScore is a music scanning program - the musical equivalent of a text OCR program. It is also able to convert PDF files to editable and playable notation.

    9 Neuratron PhotoScore alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2015

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
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    Neuratron PhotoScore screenshot 1
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