MusicPad – Music Writing

From detailed hand-written scores to fleeting ideas you don’t want to lose, MusicPad is a modern pen-and-paper experience designed specifically for musicians and composers. — A true handwritten notation Built on Apple’s PencilKit, MusicPad delivers near-zero latency and natural handwriting — turning your iPad into a real music notebook for sheet music and scoring. • Handwrite music with Apple Pencil using expressive inks and gesture-based tools • Solid undo across multiple pages for confident edits • Redesigned tool picker and smooth vector-based zooming • On-screen controls for zoom, grid, and gestures Whether you’re working on classical notation, contemporary scoring, or harmonic exercises, MusicPad adapts to your workflow. — Pages that adapt to your score Every composition evolves differently. MusicPad lets each page adapt to your notation style. • Unlimited notepads with customizable sheet music pages • Per-page configuration: page size, margins, stave layout, spacing, and visibility • Show or hide staves — ideal for graphic notation, diagrams, or title pages • Grouped staves and vertical grid for structured layout and clean engraving Designed for real composers who value both freedom and clarity. — Effortless navigation Navigate your score as naturally as paper and as powerfully as a graphic editor. • Pinch to zoom, scroll, and swipe between pages • Navigator to reorder, copy, and paste full pages • Add multiple pages at once • Built to support long-form scoring and complex compositions — Built for the Apple Ecosystem MusicPad integrates seamlessly with iPadOS and iOS. • Export full scores as PDF • Share MusicPad files with musicians, students, and collaborators • System-wide page thumbnails for easy file recognition • Native file system integration with iCloud syncing • Full support for Apple Pencil Pro, including hover, squeeze, and double-tap Designed for iPad. Available everywhere. MusicPad 2.0 is optimized for iPad as your primary writing surface, with iPhone support focused on viewing and page editing. Please note that writing on the iPhone is not supported. FREE APP The free version lets you: • Create unlimited MusicPad files • Add up to one page per document • Access all writing tools • Sync files across devices with iCloud UNLOCK ALL FEATURES Support the ongoing development of MusicPad with a one-time purchase and unlock: • Unlimited pages • Full page configuration and navigation • Export documents as PDF • Bookmarks, grids, and advanced layout tools Educational institutions may purchase "MusicPad for Education" without in-app purchases.  For individual purchases please look for "MusicPad – Writing Music". MusicPad 2.0 runs on iOS and iPadOS 18 or later. Create music. Simplified.