Features

Built for serious guitarists

Every tool you need — from first note to final mix — designed to get out of your way and let you create.

Professional Notation
Tab & Standard Notation
Full guitar tablature and standard notation rendered simultaneously with pixel-perfect accuracy.
  • Up to 8 simultaneous tracks per score
  • Variable time signatures and key changes
  • All standard guitar articulations: bends, slides, vibrato, tapping
  • Tuplets, grace notes, and complex rhythms
  • Print-ready PDF export
Native Audio Engine
C++ Real-Time Synthesis
A custom-built audio engine written in C++ processes your music in real time with zero latency.
  • SoundFont 2.0 instrument library included
  • Guitar-specific tone shaping and articulation rendering
  • MIDI output for external devices and DAW integration
  • Adjustable sample rate (44.1k / 48k / 96kHz)
  • Tempo map: BPM automation and ritardando
Effects Processor
Studio-Grade Effects Chain
A full effects chain processor per track, featuring both classic guitar effects and studio tools.
  • Amp Simulator with cabinet impulse response loading
  • Overdrive, Distortion, Fuzz with gain staging
  • Parametric 5-band EQ with visual frequency display
  • Reverb (Hall, Room, Plate, Spring) and stereo Delay
  • Compressor, Noise Gate, and Chorus/Flanger
Studio Mixer
Multi-Channel Mixing Console
A full mixing console modelled on professional studio hardware, built directly into the editor.
  • Per-channel fader, pan, and trim controls
  • Solo, mute, and record-arm per track
  • Global reverb and effects send buses
  • Master bus limiter and output metering
  • Automation lanes for dynamic mixing
Guitar Pro Compatibility
Guitar Pro 7/8 (.gp)
Import compatible Guitar Pro 7/8 (.gp) files and open them for editing and playback.
  • Guitar Pro 7/8 (.gp) import
  • Limited support for compatible GPIF-based .gpx files
  • Techniques, tunings and multi-track scores preserved on import
  • Legacy GP3/GP4/GP5 files are not currently supported
Looper & Scheduler
Practice Tools
Built-in practice tools designed to help you master difficult passages and rehearse full songs.
  • Loop any section with a single click
  • Live tempo control: slow down by up to 75% without pitch change
  • Event scheduler for metronome and click track
  • Count-in before playback
  • A/B comparison between takes
Comparison

How Noterix stacks up

See how Noterix compares to other tab editors.

FeatureNoterixGuitar ProTuxGuitar
Guitar Pro file import✓ Full✓ Native◑ Partial
Real-time audio playback✓ Native C++✓ RSE◑ MIDI only
Amp simulation✓ Built-in✓ Built-in✗ None
Effects chain per track✓ Full chain◑ Limited✗ None
Studio mixer✓ Full◑ Basic✗ None
Free trial✓ 7-day trial✗ Paid only✓ Free
Web / browser access✓ Yes✗ Desktop only✗ Desktop only
Cross-platform◑ Coming soon✓ Win/Mac✓ Win/Mac/Linux

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