LMMS

LMMS is a free cross-platform alternative to commercial programs like FL Studio , which allow you to produce music with your...

• It is good but does not even come close to the Abelton workflow. Guest • Aug 2017 • 15 agrees and 3 disagrees Disagree   Agree
• LMMS is free and has a lot of functions similar to ableton live functions, but they are a bit hard to use. Guest • Oct 2017 • 3 agrees and 1 disagrees Disagree   Agree
• LMMS is just great! With a good tablet with Debian installed it can even run on Android! Guest • Mar 2018 • 0 agrees and 2 disagrees Disagree   Agree

Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux BSD PortableApps.com

Ardour

Ardour is a hard disk recorder and digital audio workstation application. It runs on GNU/Linux, Mac OS X, and Windows. Ardour's intention is to provide digital audio...

• The description did not mention you can make music on the program yourself. Guest • Nov 2017 • 1 agrees and 6 disagrees Disagree   Agree

Freemium $ $ $ Open Source Mac Windows Linux

Bitwig Studio

Bitwig Studio is a multi-platform music-creation system for production, performance and DJing, with a focus on flexible editing tools and a super-fast workflow.

• Very similar functionality + similar workflow. Easy recovery from rare crashes, and plugin sandboxing means fewer crashes in comparison to Ableton Live Guest • Dec 2016 • 1 agrees and 1 disagrees Disagree   Agree

Commercial Mac Windows Linux

Tracktion

Tracktion is a multi-platform software for music production, with a modern graphic user interface.

Freemium Mac Windows Linux

Renoise

Renoise is a contemporary digital audio workstation (DAW) based upon the heritage and development of tracker software. Its primary use is the composition of music using...

Commercial Mac Windows Linux

Qtractor

Qtractor is an Audio/MIDI multi-track sequencer application written in C++ with the Qt framework. Target platform is Linux, where the Jack Audio Connection Kit (JACK)...

Free Open Source Linux

Rosegarden

Rosegarden is a well-rounded audio and MIDI sequencer, score editor, and general-purpose music composition and editing environment. Rosegarden is an easy-to-learn...

Free Open Source Linux

Looplabs

Looplabs is a collaborative cloud based music studio that lets anyone, regardless of skills or ability, easily make professional quality music anywhere, anytime and with...

Free Mac Windows Linux Web Chrome OS

Luppp

Luppp is a music creation tool, intended for live use. The focus is on real time processing and a fast, intuitive workflow. With extensive MIDI mapping support, you can...

Free Open Source Linux

energyXT

Create music now With energyXT you will be creating tracks faster than with any other music application out there. Launch energyXT and you are ready to make tracks in...

Commercial Mac Windows Linux iPhone iPad

Harrison Mixbus

A full-featured Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) by Harrison with mixing that mimics the properties of an analogue mixer. Harrison consoles are world-renowned and they...

Commercial Mac Windows Linux

LinuxSampler

LinuxSampler - free, open source pure software audio sampler with professional grade features. The LinuxSampler project was founded with the goal to produce a free...

Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux

Soundtrap

Its like garageband online. You can collaborate with other users and there are a more variety of loops.

Freemium Mac Windows Linux Web Android ... iPhone Chrome OS Windows RT iPad Chrome

Waveform

Full-featured, cross-platform Digital Audio Workstation built for inspiration and composition .

Commercial $ $ $ Mac Windows Linux

Skale Tracker

Skale Tracker is a music tracker (a special kind of music sequencer) available for Windows and Linux on the desktop as well as in a Flash-based browser verison. Skale...

Free Windows Linux