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The latest stable version is 4.4.4
Released December 11, 2024 (release notes)
MuseScore Studio Portable EXE
Older versions
Linux
If you want to run the latest MuseScore Studio version and get support from the MuseScore Studio developers, we suggest installing an AppImage, however the distribution packages, even if older, are usually supported by the distribution’s package maintainers. Community images are provided by users for their distributions and have at best voluntary support.
Debian
The package "musescore" can be installed from the main repository using your favorite package manager or check the "unstable" (sid) distribution.Fedora
Distribution packageor run
"dnf install musescore"
or via the "Software" GUI package install tool.Mageia
Download the correct RPM package using Mageia Control Center.PCLinuxOS
Available in the PCLinuxOS repositories.Gentoo
Available in Portage. Just run"emerge musescore"
.openSUSE
Install through YaST with Leap 15.1 +, or with the command"sudo zypper in musescore"
. For Leap 15.0 Community packages are availabe.*BSD
OpenBSD
Install MuseScore Studio from packages:pkg_add musescore
or ports: audio/mscore
FreeBSD
Install MuseScore Studio from the ports collection:audio/musescore
DragonFly BSD
Install MuseScore Studio from the ports collection:audio/musescore
Older and unsupported versions
- MuseScore 4.0+ (all platforms)
- MuseScore 3.0–3.6.2 (Windows 7+, macOS 10.7+, Linux)
- MuseScore 1.1–3.2.3 (all platforms)
Development builds
Development builds are produced from the code of MuseScore Studio that is being developed. They are intended for testers and advanced users who want to experiment with new features, or need access to the latest bug fixes and are willing to risk the instability of an unfinished product.
A file saved from a nightly build may not open in a future nightly or any released version. Use at your own risk.
Please report any bugs you find.
See also comparison of stable, prerelease, and development builds. Builds that have "master" in the name of the download package are based on the development branch.
Source code
MuseScore Studio is a GNU GPL licensed open-source program.
- Download the source files for the stable release of MuseScore Studio.
- The latest MuseScore Studio code is always available in the GitHub repository.
- Read the developer handbook for instructions to build MuseScore Studio for your OS.
System requirements
ATTRIBUTE | MINIMUM RECOMMENDED |
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Operating system |
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Storage (SSD) | 500 MB free space (15 GB for Muse Sounds) |
Memory (RAM) | 8 GB (16 GB recommended) |
Processor (CPU) | 4 cores (8 recommended) |
Display | 1280x720 pixel resolution, or scaled equivalent |