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 alternatives page was last updated Sep 9, 2022
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    Impro-Visor

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    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.

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    In this window you can create or edit a new chorus.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Here you can copy or cut melody and chords.
    Various transposition actions can be accessed this way
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    Some visualization actions can be accessed this way.
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    • Some users think Impro-Visor is a great ChordPulse alternative, some don't.

    • Impro-Visor is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to ChordPulse.

    • Impro-Visor is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to ChordPulse.

    • Impro-Visor is Free and Open SourceChordPulse is Freemium and Proprietary
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    Band-in-a-Box

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    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.

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows

    Band-in-a-Box Features

    1.  Support for VST Plugins
    2.  Music Sequencer
    3.  Generative acompaniment
    4.  Accompaniment
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    • Most users think Band-in-a-Box is a great ChordPulse alternative.

    • Band-in-a-Box is the most popular commercial alternative to ChordPulse.

    • Band-in-a-Box is Paid and ProprietaryChordPulse is Freemium and Proprietary
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    MMA

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    “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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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    MMA Features

    1.  Support for MIDI
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    JJazzLab

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    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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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    JJazzLab Features

    1.  Music Sequencer
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Support for VST Plugins
    4.  Support for MIDI
    5.  Backing track
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