Sibelius vs LilyPond : Which is Better?

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Sibelius

Sibelius is a music notation software. Developed by Avid

License: Commercial

Categories: Audio & Music

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows

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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

Sibelius VS LilyPond Feature comparision

Feature Sibelius LilyPond
Engraving options
Ideas Hub
Music Composer
Music XML Support
Ribbon Interface
Visual bookmarks
Visual timeline
WYSIWYG Support
Audio Editing
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
Pen Support
Collaborative writing
Real time collaboration
Intuitive Interface
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