TuxGuitar Alternatives for iPad

TuxGuitar is not available for iPad but there are plenty of alternatives with similar functionality. The best iPad alternative is MuseScore Studio, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to TuxGuitar and 13 are available for iPad so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting iPad alternatives to TuxGuitar are Guitar Pro, Avid Sibelius, Songsterr and Reflow.

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  1. MuseScore Studio icon

    MuseScore Studio

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    Compose, arrange, and share music using free, open-source software for Windows, Mac, and Linux with integrated playback, fast note entry, MIDI, MusicXML, PDF support, multilingual UI, and direct connection to an online sheet music community for sharing scores.

    71 MuseScore Studio alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • BSD
    • iPad
    • PortableApps.com
    • Haiku
    MuseScore 4.0
     
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    • Most users think MuseScore Studio is a great TuxGuitar alternative.

    • MuseScore Studio is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & iPhone alternative to TuxGuitar.

    • MuseScore Studio is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to TuxGuitar.

    • MuseScore Studio is Free and Open SourceTuxGuitar is also Free and Open Source
  2. Guitar Pro icon

    Guitar Pro

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    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.

    69 Guitar Pro alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    Guitar Pro 8 interface
     
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    • Almost everyone thinks Guitar Pro is a great TuxGuitar alternative.

    • Guitar Pro is the most popular Android Tablet alternative to TuxGuitar.

    • Guitar Pro is the most popular commercial alternative to TuxGuitar.

    • Guitar Pro is Paid and ProprietaryTuxGuitar is Free and Open Source
    • Guitar Pro is LightweightTuxGuitar is not according to our users
  4. Avid Sibelius icon

    Avid Sibelius

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    Professional music notation software for Windows and macOS featuring intuitive, task-based score creation, MIDI and onscreen input, up to 16 staves, guitar tab conversion, Magnetic Layout, dynamic parts updates, text and lyric support, scanning tools, and expressive playback.

    58 Avid Sibelius alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPad
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    Avid Sibelius

    Professional music notation software for Windows and macOS featuring intuitive, task-based score creation, MIDI and onscreen input, up to 16 staves, guitar tab conversion, Magnetic Layout, dynamic parts updates, text and lyric su...

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    Songsterr

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    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.

    18 Songsterr alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    Songsterr Home Page
     
  7. Reflow icon

    Reflow

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    Reflow is a music notation app that runs on iPhone, iPad and Mac. It is a 100% Native app that supports iCloud sync and latest Mac OS X features such as Versions, Autosave and Fullscreen.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  8. Stave'n'Tabs icon

    Stave'n'Tabs

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    iOS and macOS notation and tablature editor with MIDI and MusicXML files support and chromatic scales analyze of the score.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    Mac, iPad and iPhone versions of the Stave'n'Tabs
     
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    TabToolkit

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    TabToolkit for iPad, iPhone and iPod touch is an incredibly powerful music notation viewer with multi-track audio playback. The app includes an audio synthesis engine that enables you to listen to and control the audio for all instrument tracks individually.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  11. My Guitar Tabs icon

    My Guitar Tabs

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    Whether you're a seasoned guitarist or just starting your musical journey, with My Guitar Tabs you have the power to capture your musical ideas instantly and effortlessly. So you can begin composing your own original masterpieces, learning to play your favorite songs, or...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Windows
    The Guitar Tabs Notebook
    Your music travels with you
    For learners and legends alike
     
  12. SkyTracks.io icon

    SkyTracks.io

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    Web based production tool.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  13. CalmusNotation icon

    CalmusNotation

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    Graphical Notation is an app for music creation and graphical notation using Artificial Intelligence.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  14. MyMusicTeacher icon

    MyMusicTeacher

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    Online Guitar Lessons, from beginner to advanced level. Video tutorials to learn how to read a guitar tab and tune an electric guitar, along with acoustic or folk guitar.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  15. Instrument Bible icon

    Instrument Bible

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    Learn to play any instrument! Instrument Bible is a virtual fingering chart for brass, woodwind, and string instruments.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Windows Mobile
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Kindle Fire
    • Xbox
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    • Instrument Bible is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to TuxGuitar.

    • Instrument Bible is Paid and ProprietaryTuxGuitar is Free and Open Source
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