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What’s New Version 3.1.1
Export songs as text files, including lyrics and chords.
Performance improvements and bug fixes.
Description
MusicSketch: A Creative Suite for Songwriters
MusicSketch gives you a simple, powerful way to capture your ideas and quickly turn them into songs. On iPhone and iPad, write lyrics, add chord progressions, sketch melodies, and generate interactive lead sheets you can share or play back with your full audio mix. With studio-quality sounds, expressive instruments, built-in rhythms, and easy collaboration, MusicSketch makes songwriting fast, clear, professional, and fun.
With MusicSketch, you can:
Write Lyrics & Chords — Place chords above your lyrics to create beautiful lead sheets with guitar charts.
Compose Scores — Easy note entry and clean layout make melody writing fast and intuitive.
Hear Studio-Quality Playback — Listen to your melodies, chords, bass lines, and rhythms with rich, hi-definition audio.
Explore More Instruments & Rhythms — Use an expanded sound and rhythm library to shape your sound.
Organize Complete Songs — Format verses, choruses, and bridges as your song develops.
Collaborate Instantly — Share your live lead sheets, ideas, and mixes with co-writers, bandmates, teachers, or students
Create at Any Skill Level — Perfect for beginners, musicians, bands, and music lessons at all levels.
Export to a DAW — Drag MIDI from MusicSketch straight into your favorite DAW; instant workflow for arrangers and beatmakers.
Who is MusicSketch for?
Songwriters refining lyrics and chord progressions, musicians arranging parts and rehearsing together, and teachers/students building clear practice materials. MusicSketch brings lyrics, chords, melodies, and playback into one workflow — so you can collaboratively work on your songs, anywhere and at any time.
Terms of Use:
https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Version history 25 versions
Build 887605856v3.1.12026-07-01 15:43:04
Export songs as text files, including lyrics and chords.
Performance improvements and bug fixes.
Build 885164913v3.12026-05-27 02:38:43
Full support of iPadOS 26 with multiple windows.
New Record Voiceover feature for singing with your song.
Bug fixes and stability improvements.
Build 884120150v3.0.72026-04-04 06:20:43
Ability to create and save new songs fixed.
Build 884111724v3.0.62026-04-03 23:45:04
Stability improvements.
Build 883310797v3.0.52026-03-17 14:54:27
Stability improvements.
Build 882901949v3.0.42026-03-01 21:54:49
Stability improvements.
Build 882417130v3.0.32026-02-14 00:56:14
Bug fixes and stability improvements.
Build 881581572v3.0.22026-01-20 06:47:21
1. Create and arrange with ease — now featuring LYRICS AND CHORD SHEETS.
2. Start faster with built-in TEMPLATES AND DEMO SONGS to spark inspiration.
3. Listen to your music with UPDATED INSTRUMENTS AND RHYTHMS.
4. Explore chord progressions and beat timing with our NEW CHORD TIMING TOOL.
5. Your music travels with you — songs are now saved as STANDALONE DOCUMENTS and seamlessly sync and share through iCloud.
Build 877976606v3.0.12025-12-18 16:52:13
1. Create and arrange with ease — now featuring LYRICS AND CHORD SHEETS.
2. Start faster with built-in TEMPLATES AND DEMO SONGS to spark inspiration.
3. Listen to your music with UPDATED INSTRUMENTS AND RHYTHMS.
4. Explore chord progressions and beat timing with our NEW CHORD TIMING TOOL.
5. Your music travels with you — songs are now saved as STANDALONE DOCUMENTS and seamlessly sync and share through iCloud.
Build 871273238v2.5.62025-03-15 16:57:19
Minor updates and bug fixes.
Build 862080357v2.5.52023-12-10 11:23:30
We are excited to announce MusicSketch v2.5! With the new audio and video recording feature you can now play your music and record your performance. Ideal for social media or simply sharing ideas with other musicians and friends.
2.5.5: Crash fixed.
Build 859576229v2.5.42023-09-14 23:41:25
We are excited to announce MusicSketch v2.5! With the new audio and video recording feature you can now play your music and record your performance. Ideal for social media or simply sharing ideas with other musicians and friends.
Build 859092017v2.5.32023-08-16 00:34:57
We are excited to announce MusicSketch v2.5! With the new audio and video recording feature you can now play your music and record your performance. Ideal for social media or simply sharing ideas with other musicians and friends.
This release improves memory checks for video recording, and a button to select camera orientation.
Build 858882390v2.5.22023-08-03 16:43:50
We are excited to announce MusicSketch v2.5! With the new audio and video recording feature you can now play your music and record your performance. Ideal for social media or simply sharing ideas with other musicians and friends.
Highlights:
• Record audio, video, or both while accompanying your MusicSketch song.
• Sing and perform with MusicSketch and then share on social media.
• Use the video feature to discuss a lead sheet with your band; share tutorials with students; explain musical concepts; or create social media videos.
• All new hip-hop loops to accompany your music.
Build 858407081v2.5.12023-07-12 11:45:06
We are excited to announce MusicSketch v2.5! With the new audio and video recording feature you can now play your music and record your performance. Ideal for social media or simply sharing ideas with other musicians and friends.
Highlights:
• Record audio, video, or both while accompanying your MusicSketch song.
• Sing and perform with MusicSketch and then share on social media.
• Use the video feature to discuss a lead sheet with your band; share tutorials with students; explain musical concepts; or create social media videos.
• All new hip-hop loops to accompany your music.
Build 858144461v2.52023-07-11 03:06:02
We are excited to announce MusicSketch v2.5! With the new audio and video recording feature you can now play your music and record your performance. Ideal for social media or simply sharing ideas with other musicians and friends.
Highlights:
• Record audio, video, or both while accompanying your MusicSketch song.
• Sing and perform with MusicSketch and then share on social media.
• Use the video feature to discuss a lead sheet with your band; share tutorials with students; explain musical concepts; or create social media videos.
• All new hip-hop loops to accompany your music.
Build 856080088v2.0.12023-05-15 15:00:08
We continue to polish our 2.0 release with a new visual accidental selector, additional help info for features requiring tap & hold interaction, and a number of bug fixes. Enjoy making music!
Build 855496371v2.02023-04-04 04:00:10
Capture your melody, bassline or chord changes and now mix and audition your music using the expanded Audio Mixer. Combine melody and basslines with curated drum loops and chord rhythms and listen to your mix using the new hi-def instruments.
Build 851965131v1.12022-09-08 01:24:03
Cool new features to help you in your creative effort to compose new songs! MusicSketch now supports a MIDI library of curated drum loops, and a new mixer with an expanded list of musical instruments. Editing your next famous score is now even easier with multi-measure copy and paste.
Build 849784753v1.0.52022-06-16 18:10:22
We're constantly working on improving your MusicSketch experience with minor UI bug fixes.
Build 849707014v1.0.32022-06-03 14:07:21
Minor DiBo!™ refresh bugs have been fixed.
Build 849778832v1.0.42022-06-03 23:22:19
Chord editing crash fixed.
Build 849504363v1.0.22022-05-30 16:04:07
For extra safekeeping, you can now enable a daily backup of all of your songs to iCloud. A couple of minor bugs have also been fixed.
Build 848450925v1.02022-05-23 14:24:12
Build 849386844v1.0.12022-05-23 16:41:22
Minor bugs fixed.
No pricing data captured yet — comparisons appear once the app has paid storefronts or in-app purchases.
Availability 1 of 1 storefronts
| Region | Language | Price | Ratings | Avg | Version |
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| US | en-US | Free | 127 | 4.7 | 3.1.1 |
Change log 29 changes · US
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releaseNotes updated
Export songs as text files, including lyrics and chords.
Performance improvements and bug fixes.
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description updated
MusicSketch: A Creative Suite for Songwriters
MusicSketch gives you a simple, powerful way to capture your ideas and quickly turn them into songs. On iPhone an
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subtitle updated
Write, Mix & Share Music Ideas
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name updated
MusicSketch
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Version 3.1.1 released
Export songs as text files, including lyrics and chords.
Performance improvements and bug fixes.
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Version 3.1 released
Full support of iPadOS 26 with multiple windows.
New Record Voiceover feature for singing with your song.
Bug fixes and stability improvements.
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Version 3.0.7 released
Ability to create and save new songs fixed.
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Version 3.0.6 released
Stability improvements.
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Version 3.0.5 released
Stability improvements.
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Version 3.0.4 released
Stability improvements.
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Version 3.0.3 released
Bug fixes and stability improvements.
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Version 3.0.2 released
1. Create and arrange with ease — now featuring LYRICS AND CHORD SHEETS.
2. Start faster with built-in TEMPLATES AND DEMO SONGS to spark inspiration.
3. Listen to your music with UPDATED INSTRUMENTS AND RHYTHMS.
4. Explore chord progress
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Version 3.0.1 released
1. Create and arrange with ease — now featuring LYRICS AND CHORD SHEETS.
2. Start faster with built-in TEMPLATES AND DEMO SONGS to spark inspiration.
3. Listen to your music with UPDATED INSTRUMENTS AND RHYTHMS.
4. Explore chord progress
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Version 2.5.6 released
Minor updates and bug fixes.
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Version 2.5.5 released
We are excited to announce MusicSketch v2.5! With the new audio and video recording feature you can now play your music and record your performance. Ideal for social media or simply sharing ideas with other musicians and friends.
2.5.5:
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Version 2.5.4 released
We are excited to announce MusicSketch v2.5! With the new audio and video recording feature you can now play your music and record your performance. Ideal for social media or simply sharing ideas with other musicians and friends.
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Version 2.5.3 released
We are excited to announce MusicSketch v2.5! With the new audio and video recording feature you can now play your music and record your performance. Ideal for social media or simply sharing ideas with other musicians and friends.
This re
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Version 2.5.2 released
We are excited to announce MusicSketch v2.5! With the new audio and video recording feature you can now play your music and record your performance. Ideal for social media or simply sharing ideas with other musicians and friends.
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Version 2.5.1 released
We are excited to announce MusicSketch v2.5! With the new audio and video recording feature you can now play your music and record your performance. Ideal for social media or simply sharing ideas with other musicians and friends.
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Version 2.5 released
We are excited to announce MusicSketch v2.5! With the new audio and video recording feature you can now play your music and record your performance. Ideal for social media or simply sharing ideas with other musicians and friends.
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Version 2.0.1 released
We continue to polish our 2.0 release with a new visual accidental selector, additional help info for features requiring tap & hold interaction, and a number of bug fixes. Enjoy making music!
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Version 2.0 released
Capture your melody, bassline or chord changes and now mix and audition your music using the expanded Audio Mixer. Combine melody and basslines with curated drum loops and chord rhythms and listen to your mix using the new hi-def instrument
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Version 1.1 released
Cool new features to help you in your creative effort to compose new songs! MusicSketch now supports a MIDI library of curated drum loops, and a new mixer with an expanded list of musical instruments. Editing your next famous score is now e
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Version 1.0.5 released
We're constantly working on improving your MusicSketch experience with minor UI bug fixes.
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Version 1.0.4 released
Chord editing crash fixed.
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Version 1.0.3 released
Minor DiBo!™ refresh bugs have been fixed.
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Version 1.0.2 released
For extra safekeeping, you can now enable a daily backup of all of your songs to iCloud. A couple of minor bugs have also been fixed.
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Version 1.0.1 released
Minor bugs fixed.
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Version 1.0 released