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Frescobaldi

frescobaldi · v4.0.7

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LilyPond editor

brew install --cask frescobaldi
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Trust Score 6/10
✓ Open source (GPL-2.0) +3
✗ Active development +0
✓ Licensed +1
✗ No auto-updates +0
✓ Not deprecated +1
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✗ Low installs +0

Version History

v4.0.7
4mo ago4.0.5→4.0.7

Review

Mar 10, 2026

Frescobaldi is a powerful LilyPond editor designed for musicians, offering advanced features like syntax highlighting and customization. It benefits composers and musicologists by streamlining music engraving and notation editing.

Frescobaldi is a LilyPond editor with features for music notation editing, syntax highlighting, and customization.

Maturity: The project is mature with active development, though a high number of open issues may indicate ongoing work or potential bugs.

Community: No community discussion found yet.

Pros

  • + Open-source with GPL-2.0 license for transparency and customization
  • + Mature project with active maintenance
  • + Comprehensive support for LilyPond features and customization options

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature requiring manual checks
  • - High number of open issues may suggest complexity or potential bugs
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PythonLast commit: Mar 9, 2026