PlayScore2 needs hi-end camera

Name: PlayScore2 needs hi-end camera
Rating: 3.631068 (6804 reviews)
Author: PlayScore

By: PlayScore App

Scan and play all kinds of music direct from photo or PDF. Export as MusicXML

Overview

Google Play Store

Downloads

804,027 ▲ 3.08K

Data as of 2026-08-02

Rating:

3.63 ▼ 0.03

(6,804)

Version:

1.5.68

Last updated: 2026-04-22

Music and audio (Gross)

Features & Capabilities

PlayScore 2 is a powerful sheet music reader and player that lets you scan all kinds of music directly from photos, images, or PDF scores using your device's camera. Designed for phones with high-end cameras, it accurately reads music notation and plays it back measure by measure while scrolling through the score.

The app supports playback with options to adjust volume, instrument, and transposition on each staff. It features a smart metronome that understands time signatures and allows creating Playable Score documents anyone can play on their devices. You can export full notation MusicXML files compatible with popular score editors like Sibelius, MuseScore, and Dorico, including lyrics, chord symbols, dynamics, and articulation.

PlayScore 2 caters to a wide variety of music types such as songs, piano, organ, guitar, hymns, solos, sonatas, and orchestral pieces. Its professional and productivity subscriptions unlock advanced features like multi-staff and multi-page score creation, MIDI export, and PDF score playback. The app is perfect for singers, instrumentalists, choirs, and ensembles looking for efficient music reading and practice tools. Note that sharing copyrighted music without permission is prohibited.

User Growth & Download Statistics

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Version:

1.5.68 Last updated: 2026-04-22

Version code:

173

Creation date:

2020-12-02

Publisher country:

Permissions:

android.permission.CAMERA Very high risk
com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID Moderate risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION Low risk
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE Low risk
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC Low risk
android.permission.INTERNET Low risk
android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED Low risk
android.permission.WAKE_LOCK Low risk
com.android.vending.BILLING Low risk

Size:

115.91MB

Email:

su*****@organumconsulting.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-08-02

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 76,191 ▲ 124

Other rankings

#162 in Music and audio (Gross) ▼ 26

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Developed by:

PlayScore

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.organum.playscore

Email:

su*****@organumconsulting.com

Website:

https://playscore.co

User Reviews

Users largely praise PlayScore2 as an innovative tool with strong timing when captured correctly, and view it as a game-changer for audition prep. However, recurring issues involve reliability (skipping/misreading notes), pricing barriers (subscription gating and affordability), and capture quality (photo alignment and hardware constraints). Some praise its value and potential, while others report stability and export/readout shortcomings. Overall, it’s promising but needs improvements in accuracy, stability, and pricing model.

Pros

Accurate timing and playback when the image capture is done correctly, including reliable two-sheet playback from a single photo and helpful lead-in timing.
Innovative and valuable music-scanning tech that many users consider a game-changer for audition prep.
Overall good performance and usefulness; several reviews say it does what they want and is worth the effort.
Playback cues and features (like lead-in timing) that assist starting from challenging sections.

Cons

Reliability issues: app frequently skips notes, stops playing, or outputs random notes, and may miss notes above the staff.
Pricing and subscription gating: many features require a subscription, and affordability is a concern for users who don’t need heavy use.
Image capture constraints: photo capture is finicky—alignment issues, grid misalignment, no option to use flash, and needing the whole page in view.
Export/import limitations: exporting scores (e.g., to XML/MuseScore) can yield poor results.

Recent reviews

I am greatly confused. This App is just a Web-Wrapper and the "documents" tab is nowhere to be found. So the App is just a add platform for itself whoch is confusing me to no end