Free Bandlab AlternativesMusic Production Apps & Digital Audio Workstations like Bandlab

The best free alternative to Bandlab is LMMS, which is also Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Bandlab and many of them is free so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting free alternatives to Bandlab are GarageBand, Cakewalk, Zrythm and AudioTool.

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Bandlab alternatives are mainly Music Production Apps, but if you're looking for Digital Audio Workstations or Audio Editors you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Free and iPhone + Free. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Bandlab.
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  1. LMMS icon

    LMMS

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    Cross-platform digital audio workstation supporting lossless audio and VST plugins. Features include music looping, sequencing, and MIDI support. Provides an ad-free, privacy-focused, portable experience without registration, working offline with extensibility through plugins and add-ons.

    91 LMMS alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • Haiku
    • Flatpak
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    • LMMS is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Bandlab.

    • LMMS is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Bandlab.

    • LMMS is Free and Open SourceBandlab is Paid and Proprietary
    • LMMS is Customizable, Privacy focused and LightweightBandlab is not according to our users
  2. GarageBand icon

    GarageBand

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    Experience a rich music creation suite on Mac and iOS with comprehensive sound libraries, virtual session drummers, and user-friendly tools suitable for beginners and pros. Create, edit, and share your music effortlessly through a seamless Apple integration.

    103 GarageBand alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  4. Cakewalk icon

    Cakewalk

     74 likes
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    Cakewalk, formerly SONAR, is a comprehensive audio software for music composition, audio recording, editing, mixing and mastering. It features a full suite of high quality audio and MIDI effects and instruments and composition tools ranging from drum sequencer and piano roll...

    115 Cakewalk alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    MAGIX Music Maker

    Create songs, soundtracks, and beats with 1,500+ sounds, 64 audio/MIDI tracks, and a mixing console featuring effects and synths, catering to new and experienced musicians. Industry-standard CD burning and a user-friendly interfa...

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    AudioTool

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    Make music online with a powerful set of tools ranging from synthesizers and samplers to mixers, delays, reverb and much more. AudioTool is an advanced, collaborative DAW (Digital Audio Workstation) built for the browser.

    76 AudioTool alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
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  8. Melodic Mind icon

    Melodic Mind

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    Mobile-first platform with integrated DAW, stem separation, songwriting, synthesizer, real instruments, music theory, practice toolkit, vocal training, chromatic tuner, progress tracking, and unique gamification inspired by anime quests, all in a free public beta.

    52 Melodic Mind alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    • Melodic Mind is the most popular SaaS alternative to Bandlab.

    • Melodic Mind is Freemium and ProprietaryBandlab is Paid and Proprietary
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    Upload music from Airdrop, Files, or iMessage, organize tracks into synced projects and folders across iPhone and web, edit pitch and speed, split stems with AI, access offline, drag and drop files on web, securely share links, manage listeners, and ensure encrypted storage.

    18 [untitled] alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • iPhone
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  12. Draw.Audio icon

    Draw.Audio

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    Explore sound art with an innovative, free musical sketch-pad offering a synthesizer, sequencer, and drawing tools. Underpinned by the Web Audio API, it enables music recording, editing, and playback without ads, all in a seamless web-based interface for creative expression.

    53 Draw.Audio alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
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  14. SoundBridge icon

    SoundBridge

     10 likes
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    Free digital audio workstation featuring complete tracking, sequencing, editing, and mixing tools, third-party VST plugin integration, multi-touch screen gestures, real-time online collaboration, automation, built-in effects, low-latency drivers, and compatibility with Windows and macOS.

    67 SoundBridge alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
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  15. Ripple icon

    Ripple

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    Convert vocal ideas into complete arrangements in multiple genres using a mobile studio with AI-driven accompaniment, detailed audio editing, BPM and effects, plus options for sharing music online, supporting both novice and experienced creators in music production.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
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