Ardour Alternatives

One of the most popular alternatives to Ardour is LMMS, which is free and open source. Other popular alternatives are REAPER, FL Studio, ComposeYogi and Ableton Live. You're spoiled for choice with Music Production Apps like Ardour: we list more than 100 alternatives for Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iPad.

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Most Ardour alternatives are Music Production Apps, but you can also narrow the list to Audio Editors or Digital Audio Workstations. Another popular filter is Linux. You can also filter for EU-based alternatives if you prefer software from the European Union.
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  1. MAGIX MP3 Deluxe icon

    MAGIX MP3 Deluxe

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    MP3 deluxe by MAGIX is a complete music solution for superior music recording, playback, and easy management. Some features include: quick import, optimal editing, easy music management including playlists,and direct recording of internet radio.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Discontinued

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    • Windows
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  2. SampleTank icon

    SampleTank

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    THE MASTER-QUALITY MIDI SOUND MODULE AND GROOVE WORKSTATION FOR THE MOBILE ARTIST. Hundreds of world-class instrument and patterns included - piano, organ, drums, bass, guitar, strings, synths, percussion, vocals and many more!

    58 SampleTank alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  4. SoundEngine icon

    SoundEngine

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    Freeware audio editor/recorder.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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    Soundop

    Professional audio editor for Windows with waveform editing, multitrack recording, mixing, mastering, and batch processing.

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    MusicBoard

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    Mb Launchpad is the first Linux launchpad. Available for Linux, MacOS, Android (executables) and for Wdos if you compile it.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Discontinued

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    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Android
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  7. AudioLab icon

    AudioLab

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    AudioLab is a professional Audio Editor and Ringtone Maker for Android. Features like Audio Trimming ( cut / crop / copy / paste / add silence / fade / undo / redo ), Audio Mixing ( Mix Four Audio, Change Speed & Pitch, have all DJ effect options and Filters ), detailed Tag...

    51 AudioLab alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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  9. KRISTAL Audio Engine icon

    KRISTAL Audio Engine

     3 likes

    KRISTAL Audio Engine is a powerful multi-track recorder, audio sequencer and mixer - ideal for anyone wanting to get started with recording, mixing and mastering digital audio.

    39 KRISTAL Audio Engine alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    • Discontinued

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    • Windows
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  11. Synthfont icon

    Synthfont

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    SynthFont is a program for playing midi files using SoundFonts. It can also include VST instruments. Midi input for live playback is also supported.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  12. Ashampoo Music Studio icon

    Ashampoo Music Studio

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    Ashampoo Music Studio offers a comprehensive set of tools to easily edit, produce, cut, mix, and organize audio files. Even streams from apps like Spotify, Deezer, or Amazon Music can be conveniently recorded.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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  13. Honeydew by daijro icon

    Honeydew by daijro

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    An open-source, clean-room reimplementation of FL Studio Mobile, rebuilt in pure Rust

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    • Online
    • Android
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Windows
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  14. Nota icon

    Nota

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    Nota — a free DAW for macOS, Windows and Linux. No subscription, no account — just open it and make music.

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  15. Luppp icon

    Luppp

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    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 get looping just how you like!

    43 Luppp alternatives

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    • Linux
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