Musescore is a scorewriter for Windows, macOS, and Linux supporting a wide variety of file formats and input methods. It is released as free and open-source software under the GNU General Public License. MuseScore is accompanied by a freemium mobile score viewer and playback app, and an online score sharing platform. The makers of MuseScore claim that it is the world's most popular notation software.
Platform(s)
GNU/Linux
macOS
Windows
Software type
Utility
ALSA
JACK
PulseAudio
Software language
C++
Software features
Notation
MIDI
SF2
SFZ
License
GPL-2
Developer(s)
MuseScore developers
Announcements
| Recent releases | Release Date |
|---|---|
| Musescore 4.2 Beta 2 | 6 Dec '23 |
| Musescore 4.2.0-beta.2 | 4 Dec '23 |
| Musescore 4.2 Beta | 27 Nov '23 |
| Musescore 4.1 Release Candidate | 7 Jul '23 |
| Musescore 4.1.0-rc | 7 Jul '23 |
| Musescore 4.1.0-beta | 28 Jun '23 |
| Musescore 4.0.2 | 13 Mar '23 |
| Musescore 4.0.1 | 14 Jan '23 |
| Musescore 4.0 Release Candidate 1 | 3 Dec '22 |
| Musescore 4.0 Release Candidate | 3 Dec '22 |