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Apps Like StaffPad for iPhone and iPad

Write, edit, and play music notation

Compose music with Apple Pencil, converting handwritten notation into typeset scores. Edit, play back, print, and share scores. Record or import audio and edit it with Apple Pencil.

by StaffPad Ltd★ 4.0637 ratingsMusic$49.99Data updated 2026-09-16

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  1. Chord app icon

    Chord

    Roman Sevastyanov

    Create progressions and send MIDI data

    Create and edit progressions with inversions, sus2, sus4, 7th, and 9th chords. Play chords as piano or synth or send MIDI to macOS. Use phone as MIDI keyboard for macOS. Practice reading musical notation.

    ★ 4.881 ratingsEducation$3.99Data updated 2026-11-09
  2. FreeEdit, PDF Editor app icon

    FreeEdit, PDF Editor

    Ahmed Abd El Hamid Ibrahim

    Scan documents, read, and edit on iPhone

    Scan and edit documents directly on iPhone or iPad. Convert scanned files or import PDFs, images, and photos for editing, signing, and OCR. Add text, write with Apple Pencil, and rearrange pages.

    ★ 4.1104 ratingsProductivityFreeData updated 2026-09-06
  3. GarageScoreFree app icon

    GarageScoreFree

    Atsushi Uchida

    Score music, edit notes, share tracks

    Create and share music scores with notation, chord symbols, and lyrics. Edit scores with drag-and-drop tools. Collaborate in real-time with band members. Export as PDF or image. Sync with iOS devices and music apps.

    ★ 1.01 ratingsMusicFreeData updated 2026-09-09
  1. Ableton Note app icon

    Ableton Note

    Ableton AG

    Create beats with sound samples

    Create beats and melodies using drum kits, synths, and melodic instruments. Sample audio via phone microphone. Edit MIDI sequences and export tracks to Live. Explore sound libraries and experiment with effects. Save and share musical ideas directly.

    ★ 4.2700 ratingsMusic$6.99Data updated 2026-11-14
  2. Music Studio Lite app icon

    Music Studio Lite

    Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH

    Create music with studio instruments.

    The app provides a music production environment with a piano keyboard and studio-quality instruments. It includes a multi-track sequencer for editing notes and applying effects.

    ★ 3.9278 ratingsMusicFreeData updated 2026-09-14
  3. NinGenius Music Ultimate app icon

    NinGenius Music Ultimate

    Ningenius Studios LLC

    Learn notes, fingerings, and rhythms

    Learn theory, notes, and fingerings with interactive lessons. Practice rhythms and customize ninja avatars. Track student progress and assign exercises. View alternate fingerings in red. Share results and manage multiple users.

    ★ 4.7412 ratingsEducation$4.99Data updated 2026-10-11
  4. GigNotes – Songbook & Setlists app icon

    GigNotes – Songbook & Setlists

    Joanna Kawalek

    Play songs, view , track

    Organize and access sheet music, song lyrics, and . Import PDFs, photos, or ChordPro files. Transpose chords instantly. Manage rehearsals and performances with customizable . Sync across devices for easy access during gigs.

    ★ 4.734 ratingsMusicFreeData updated 2026-10-09
  5. Baby Mozart - Children Music app icon

    Baby Mozart - Children Music

    Deedal Studios Inc

    Stream lullabies and classical

    Play calming classical and nursery rhymes for babies. Adjust volume and playback speed. Set sleep timers. Access a library of curated tracks for relaxation and sleep. Sync with smart devices for background playback.

    ★ 4.81,354 ratingsMusicFreeData updated 2026-09-10
  6. Solfa - learn read music tutor app icon

    Solfa - learn read music tutor

    Alain Kong

    Notes, switch clefs, track progress

    To sight notes in G and F clefs. Practice notes across six octaves, including those above and below the staff. Randomly generated notes apply to any instrument. Switch clefs for varied practice. Beginners can limit octaves and set their pace.

    ★ 4.667 ratingsEducation$1.99Data updated 2026-09-09
  7. Notes! - Learn To Read Music app icon

    Notes! - Learn To Read Music

    Visions Encoded Inc.

    Note letters on clefs

    Displays a random note on the musical staff and you identify its letter name. Toggle between treble and bass clef. Choose from three letter notation systems: C D E F G A B, C D E F G A H, or Do Re Mi Fa Sol La Si.

    ★ 4.41,395 ratingsEducation$3.99Data updated 2026-10-26
  8. Fretboard Learning app icon

    Fretboard Learning

    Mustapha AOUAS

    Learn guitar notes with interactive games

    Learn guitar notes with interactive educational games. Practice musical ear training, study over 500 chords across the , and explore scales in various positions. Customize tuning and select modes for focused practice.

    ★ 4.7428 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-06
  9. Notebooks: Write and Organize app icon

    Notebooks: Write and Organize

    Alfons Schmid

    , , and transform notes into tasks

    Allows users to and format text with Markdown. It supports note-taking, task management, and document organization. Users can create personal wikis, build Zettelkasten systems, and manage research materials.

    ★ 4.71,073 ratingsProductivity$17.99Data updated 2026-11-13
  10. Reflow app icon

    Reflow

    Gargant

    Edit and play music anywhere

    Create and edit musical scores with tablature and notation. Add chord diagrams and guitar effects. Play back scores with built-in audio. Share and export files in multiple formats. Sync with digital audio workstations.

    ★ 0.00 ratingsMusicFreeData updated 2026-09-08
  11. iGigBook Sheet Music Manager app icon

    iGigBook Sheet Music Manager

    Black & White Software LLC

    Organize and access files

    Organize and access PDF files. Search for songs by title. Manage real books, fake books, chord charts, and multi-page scores. View and annotate directly. Share files with other users.

    ★ 4.61,448 ratingsMusic$19.99Data updated 2026-09-08
  12. MusicJot TryOut app icon

    MusicJot TryOut

    Mona Lisa Sound, Inc.

    Write music, edit notes, play back scores

    Create and edit musical scores using handwriting input. Render notes into professional notation and playback. Adjust note pitch and duration by dragging. Use split screen and dark mode. Access 128 General MIDI instruments and unlimited tracks.

    ★ 0.00 ratingsMusicFreeData updated 2026-09-06

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