MusicPad for Education

Write, compose & score music

$29.99

MusicPad 2.1.1 adds more precise stave customization, new language support, improved tool previews, and many interface and reliability improvements. 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. Educational institutions may purchase "MusicPad for Education" without in-app purchases.  For individual purchases please look for "MusicPad – Writing Music". MusicPad for Education 2.0 runs on iOS and iPadOS 18 or later. Create music. Simplified.

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MusicPad 2.1.1 is the last version supporting iOS 18. Future versions will require iOS 26 or later. Main New Features • Advanced stave configuration Customize staves more precisely, including line count, line width, line color, and stave height. You can also edit multiple staves more easily. • Measurement subdivision preference Choose finer measurement subdivisions when configuring pages, staves, and layout values. • Improved tool width preview The tool width popover now shows a clearer preview of the selected stroke width. Improvements • Added support for iOS 27. • Added German, Spanish, and Italian language support. • Improved accessibility across controls, navigation, alerts, compact layouts, and non-color-based states. • Added clearer feedback for copy, paste, page creation, bookmarks, navigation, locked actions, and errors. • Added safer warnings before layout changes that could remove visible staves from a page. • Added more grid subdivision options. • Improved page number and multi-page creation dialogs. • Improved Navigator behavior, selection, and responsiveness. • Added confirmation before replacing the default page configuration. • Improved stave configuration and editing throughout the app. Fixes • Fixed missing or unreliable document thumbnails. • Fixed app rating links for MusicPad and MusicPad for Education. • Fixed layout issues in Spanish and other localized text. • Fixed preservation of stave settings across page and configuration changes. • Fixed stave edit controls so they remain visible when no staves are selected. • Fixed unnecessary tool updates when only width or color changes. • Fixed the Custom Size section so it opens correctly while fields are locked. • Removed unreliable drag selection behavior. • Improved handling of documents created with unsupported future versions. • Fixed several small interface, text, and reliability issues.

Version 2.1.1

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    • Supported Features

      • Voice Control

      • Larger Text

      • Dark Interface

    Information

    Seller
    Juan Andres Verdaguer
    Size
    119.4 MB
    Category
    Education
    Compatibility
    Requires iOS 18.6 or later.
    • iPhone
      Requires iOS 18.6 or later.
    • iPad
      Requires iPadOS 18.6 or later.
    Languages
    English and 3 more
    • English, German, Italian, Spanish
    Age Rating
    4+
    Copyright
    © 2026 Juan Verdaguer
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    • Supports

    • Family Sharing

      Up to six family members can use this app with Family Sharing enabled.

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