Melody Scanner vs Sing2Notes
Melody Scanner
melodyscanner.comSing2Notes
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| Figure | Melody Scanner | Sing2Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $4.17/mo | $14.99/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 3 | 3 |
| Spec score · Audio-to-MIDI converters | 8.2 (#15) | 8.7 (#8) |
| Spec score · AI Music Transcription Software | 8.1 (#13) | 8.6 (#8) |
| Headquarters | Karlsruhe, Germany | Karlsruhe, Germany |
| Inputs | Users can record an instrument, import MIDI, MusicXML or MP3 files, and generate sheet music from YouTube videos. | Users can upload an audio file, paste a YouTube link, or record music directly in the app. |
| Intended users | The maker describes the product as a tool for musicians to create scores from recordings, audio files or YouTube videos. | The maker presents the Klangio apps for use by music teachers, producers, vocalists, composers, and transcribers. |
| Purpose | Melody Scanner automatically transcribes songs into sheet music. | Sing2Notes transcribes sung vocals into notes displayed as sheet music. |
| Support | The maker links users to a support page and a help center with guides, troubleshooting and tips. | The maker directs users to a Help Center and a support chat for questions and issue resolution. |
Plans
Melody Scanner
- FREEFree
- MONTHLY SUBSCRIPTION$9.99 a month
- YEARLY SUBSCRIPTION$49.99 a year
Sing2Notes
- Free demo transcriptionsFree
- Sing2Notes Pro (Instrument Pro)$14.99 a month
- Paid full-transcription plansPriced on request
In their own words
Melody Scanner
Melody Scanner automatically turns songs into sheet music. Users can record an instrument, import MIDI, MusicXML or MP3 files, or generate scores from YouTube videos. Scores can be edited in classical notation, piano roll or guitar tabs views, with PDF export available. Listed modes include piano, guitar, flute, violin, saxophone, bass, singing and chords. The maker says piano mode supports polyphony, velocity and hand separation, with accuracy up to 86%; smart editing can help transpose scores and label chords. The app runs in a browser without installation and is also listed for iOS and Android. The free plan allows recordings up to one minute and sheets limited to 40 bars or about two minutes. Monthly access is $9.99 a month; the yearly subscription is $49.99 a year, billed annually. Paid plans list recording up to five minutes, full sheets and MIDI/MusicXML export. The product currently supports solo instruments, not bands or orchestras.
Sing2Notes
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