ChordPulse Alternatives for Mac

ChordPulse is not available for Mac but there are a few alternatives that runs on macOS with similar functionality. The best Mac alternative is Impro-Visor, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to ChordPulse and four of them are available for Mac so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Mac alternatives to ChordPulse are Band-in-a-Box, MMA and JJazzLab.

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ChordPulse

Freemium • Proprietary
Music Production App
Windows

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Impro-Visor
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Free • Open Source
Music Production App
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66 Impro-Visor alternatives
Impro-Visor (short for “Improvisation Advisor”) is a music notation program designed to help jazz musicians compose and hear solos similar to ones that might be improvised. The objective is to improve understanding of solo construction and tune chord changes.
- - Impro-Visor is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to ChordPulse.
- - Impro-Visor is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to ChordPulse.
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Band-in-a-Box
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Paid • Proprietary
Music Production App
Mac
Windows
63 Band-in-a-Box alternatives
Band-in-a-Box is an intelligent automatic accompaniment program. You can hear and play along to many song ideas and go from "nothing" to "something" in a very short period of time with Band-in-a-Box as your "on demand" backup band.
- - Band-in-a-Box is the most popular commercial alternative to ChordPulse.
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Band-in-a-Box Features
1. Support for VST PluginsBand-in-a-Box support third-party Virtual Studio Technology (VST) plugins.
2. Music SequencerRecord, edit, or play back music with Band-in-a-Box, by handling note and performance information.
Generative acompaniment
Accompaniment
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MMA
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Free • Open Source
Music Production App
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8 MMA alternatives
“MMA—Musical MIDI Accompaniment” is an accompaniment generator. It creates MIDI tracks for a soloist to perform over from a user supplied file containing chords and MMA directives.
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MMA Features
1. Support for MIDIMMA includes MIDI hardware and software support to record and import audio.
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JJazzLab
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Free • Open Source
Music Production App
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17 JJazzLab alternatives
JJazzLab is a free Midi-based application which automatically generates backing tracks (a musical accompaniment) for any song. It’s a jam buddy to have fun improvising, learn new stuff or just practice your instrument. It’s also a great tool for teachers.
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JJazzLab Features
1. Music SequencerRecord, edit, or play back music with JJazzLab, by handling note and performance information.
Backing track