Guitar2Tabs vs Tabtify
Guitar2Tabs
guitar2tabs.klang.ioTabtify
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| Figure | Guitar2Tabs | Tabtify |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $6.24/mo | $4.92/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| API | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 7 | 3 |
| Spec score · Music Transcription Software | 9.2 (#2) | 7.0 (#28) |
| Editing | The browser editor allows adding and changing fret numbers, capo settings and tuning. | The editor lets users modify notes and chords, timing, dynamics, articulations, annotations, lyrics, notation layout, bends, slides, and vibrato. |
| Playback | The app provides playback of transcription results. | Users can play tabs back, loop bars, and compare them with the source media. |
| Support | Klangio provides a Help Center and a support chat. | The site links to support for questions about the service and privacy practices. |
| Supported instruments | It supports acoustic, electric and bass guitar. | The site lists acoustic and electric guitar, 7-string guitar, bass, and ukulele instrument profiles. |
Plans
Guitar2Tabs
- FreeFree
- FreeFree
- Instrument Pro$14.99 a month
- Instrument Pro (Guitar2Tabs Pro)$14.99 a month
- Transcription Studio Pro$19.99 a month
- Ultimate$29.99 a month
- Instrument Pro$74.88 a year
In their own words
Guitar2Tabs
Guitar2Tabs turns guitar recordings and YouTube links into editable tabs and sheet music. It supports acoustic, electric and bass guitar, for both strummed parts and picked melodies. Users can upload audio, record in the app or paste a YouTube link, then play back the transcription and edit notes before exporting. Notation can be shown as tabs or standard notation. Export formats include PDF, quantized or unquantized MIDI, MusicXML and Guitar Pro files, compatible with MuseScore, Sibelius, Guitar Pro, Ableton Live, Logic Pro, FL Studio, Cubase and GarageBand. A personal songbook stores files and makes transcriptions accessible on desktop devices. The free demo allows unlimited transcriptions of up to 20 seconds each without signup, and the Free plan includes PDF downloads. Instrument Pro is $14.99 a month, billed monthly, for 50 full transcriptions per month, up to 15 minutes each, additional export formats and a browser-based editor. The service runs on the web, Android and iOS.