Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to TuxGuitar

Product categories

Audio Audio & Music Audio Recording Cloud Computing Email Marketing Music Music Generation Music Tools Musician Tools Productivity Tool Work Management

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to TuxGuitar are LilyPond, Finale, and LMMS. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.

LilyPond Landing Page
1

LilyPond

GNU LilyPond is a computer program for music engraving.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Music Tools #Music #Musician Tools 43 social mentions
Finale Landing Page
2

Finale

Finale, the world standard for music notation software, lets you compose, arrange, notate, and print engraver-quality sheet music.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Music #Music Tools #Musician Tools 3 social mentions
LMMS Landing Page
3

LMMS

Make music with a free, cross-platform tool
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Audio & Music #Music #Music Tools 96 social mentions
Ardour Landing Page
4

Ardour

Record, edit, and mix on Linux, Mac OS X, and Windows.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Audio & Music #Audio #Audio Recording 110 social mentions
music21 Landing Page
5

music21

Music21 is a Python-based toolkit for computer-aided musicology.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Music Tools #Email Marketing #Audio & Music 13 social mentions
Frescobaldi Landing Page
6

Frescobaldi

Frescobaldi is a LilyPond sheet music text editor.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Music #Music Tools #Musician Tools 9 social mentions
alphaTab Landing Page
7

alphaTab

alphaTab is a cross platform music notation and guitar tablature rendering library.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Audio & Music #Music Tools #Email Marketing 1 social mentions
JJazzLab Landing Page
8

JJazzLab

Fed up with boring backing tracks ? Try JJazzLab!
Pricing:
- Open Source
- Free
#Audio & Music #Music Generation #Music Tools
Surge XT Landing Page
9

Surge XT

Open-source subtractive-hybrid synthesizer formerly sold commercially as Vember Audio Surge.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Email Marketing #Work Management #Cloud Computing 178 social mentions
Qtractor Landing Page
10

Qtractor

Qtractor is an Audio/MIDI multi-track sequencer application.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Audio & Music #Audio #Audio Recording 2 social mentions
Hydrogen Landing Page
11

Hydrogen

Hydrogen is an advanced drum machine.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Audio & Music #Music #Audio Recording 10 social mentions
MMA Landing Page
12

MMA

“MMA—Musical MIDI Accompaniment” is an accompaniment generator.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Audio & Music #Music Tools #Music