LilyPond 2.24.4

Frequently asked questions

Is LilyPond free?

LilyPond is gpl3 software from LilyPond. Check the publisher's license terms for pricing and usage rights.

What is the latest version of LilyPond?

The latest version is 2.24.4, released on Jul 20, 2024.

Is it safe to download LilyPond?

The download button links to the official installer published on gitlab.com, the same file Windows Package Manager installs. You can verify the downloaded file by comparing its SHA-256 checksum with e238f5a33ebde7466fe03d0fbcaa155a44536ca582951972482e0b00ceb0fbf1.

Which Windows versions does LilyPond support?

LilyPond runs on Windows and is available for 64-bit (x64) systems.

How do I uninstall LilyPond?

Open Settings › Apps › Installed apps, find LilyPond and select Uninstall. From the command line, run winget uninstall --id=LilyPond.LilyPond -e.

Is there a portable version of LilyPond?

Yes. LilyPond is available as a portable ZIP archive (lilypond-2.24.4-mingw-x86_64.zip, 64-bit (x64)) that runs without installation. Copy it to any folder or USB drive and run it from there.