LilyPond vs MuseScore : Which is Better?

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LilyPond

LilyPond is a computer program and file format for music engraving. Developed by GNU Project

License: Open Source

Categories: Audio & Music

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux

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MuseScore

MuseScore is a free scorewriter for Windows, macOS, and Linux. Developed by Werner Schweer

License: Open Source

Categories: Audio & Music

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux BSD PortableApps.com

LilyPond VS MuseScore Feature comparision

Feature LilyPond MuseScore
Audio Editing
Music Composer
WYSIWYG Support
Support for Android Things
Midi
Skinnable
Supports for MIDI
Multitrack editing
Windows XP Compatibility
Black MIDI support
Pattern matching
Mod-tracker
Modules
Customizable
Piano Roll
Visual timeline
Ideas Hub
Ribbon Interface
Visual bookmarks
Pen Support
Collaborative writing
Real time collaboration
Intuitive Interface
Engraving options
Studio
Music XML Support
Portable
Export to PDF
*community curated information: This table may not have the most accurate information. Please suggest changes

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