Helio Workstation AlternativesMusic Production Apps like Helio Workstation

Helio Workstation is described as 'Helio is a cross-platform lightweight music speed-painting tool. It features linear-based sequencer with clean UI, integrated version control to sync the projects between devices, export to midi and more' and is a music production app in the audio & music category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Helio Workstation for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, iPad, Linux and Web-based apps. The best Helio Workstation alternative is Waveform, which is free. Other great apps like Helio Workstation are Harmony Improvisator, RapidComposer, Odesi and Synfire.

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Helio Workstation alternatives page was last updated Dec 4, 2024
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  1. Waveform icon

    Waveform

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    Waveform is a commercial, cross-platform DAW. With a focus on design and composition, it offers tools to greatly simplify everything from initial inspiration to the final mix.

    61 Waveform alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    Waveform Features

    1.  Support for VST Plugins

    Waveform VS Helio Workstation

     

    • Waveform is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Helio Workstation.

    • Waveform is the most popular free alternative to Helio Workstation.

    • Waveform is Freemium and ProprietaryHelio Workstation is Free and Open Source
  2. Harmony Improvisator icon

    Harmony Improvisator

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    Harmony Improvisator is the most advanced harmonic composition tool on the market. It opens up the infinite world of harmonic theory by making centuries-old knowledge uniquely transparent.

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    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

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    • Mac
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    Harmony Improvisator VS Helio Workstation

     

    • Harmony Improvisator is the most popular commercial alternative to Helio Workstation.

    • Harmony Improvisator is Paid and ProprietaryHelio Workstation is Free and Open Source
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    RapidComposer

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    MusicDevelopments RapidComposer: Music Prototyping and Automated Composition Software

    31 RapidComposer alternatives

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    • HU flagHungary
    • European Union flagEU

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    • Mac
    • Windows
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    RapidComposer Features

    1.  Support for VST Plugins

    RapidComposer VS Helio Workstation

     
  5. Odesi icon

    Odesi

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    Odesi helps you write hot tracks. It exports the results to Audio and MIDI files, so you can use the final result immediately. The MIDI files you create in Odesi will open perfectly inside Ableton Live, Logic Pro, Reason, Pro Tools, or any other DAW.

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    • US flagUnited States

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    • Windows
    • Steam
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    Odesi VS Helio Workstation

     
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    Synfire

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    The comprehensive Music Prototyping Studio for professionals and enthusiasts. Get rid of tedious routine and enjoy an artistic freedom and creative variety never seen before. Forget writer's block. Synfire is an inexhaustible source of inspiration.

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    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

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    • Mac
    • Windows
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    Synfire Features

    1.  Support for VST Plugins

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  7. Liquid Music icon

    Liquid Music

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    Liquid Music is a harmony, melody and rhythm MIDI editor software that plugs into your DAW host. It's compatible with VST, AU, AAX and Max for Live.

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    • CA flagCanada

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Ableton Live
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    Cthulhu

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    Cthulhu is firstly a chord memorizer and player, allowing you to experiment with creating and reworking chord progressions with single-note presses. The other half of Cthulhu is a unique pattern-based arpeggiator, allowing incoming notes or chords to be manipulated in various...

    29 Cthulhu alternatives

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    • US flagUnited States

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    • Mac
    • Windows
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    Cthulhu Features

    1.  Support for VST Plugins

    Cthulhu VS Helio Workstation

     
  10. Sundog Song Studio icon

    Sundog Song Studio

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    Get rid of writer's block once and for all. Experiment with new scales, harmonies, and melodies easily.

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    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

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    • Mac
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    Sundog Song Studio Features

    1.  Accompaniment

    Sundog Song Studio VS Helio Workstation

     
  11. AutoTheory icon

    AutoTheory

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    AutoTheory synchronizes industry standard midi effects into the perfect songwriting tool.

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    • Windows
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    AutoTheory Features

    1.  Support for VST Plugins
    2.  Accompaniment

    AutoTheory VS Helio Workstation

     
  12. Composer's Sketchpad icon

    Composer's Sketchpad

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    Composer's Sketchpad offers a modern, mobile-centric take on music sequencing. It's an intuitive, interactive music composition tool that's perfect for recording and experimenting with musical ideas.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

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    • iPad
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    Composer's Sketchpad Features

    1.  Music Sequencer

    Composer's Sketchpad VS Helio Workstation

     

    • Composer's Sketchpad is the most popular iPad alternative to Helio Workstation.

    • Composer's Sketchpad is Freemium and ProprietaryHelio Workstation is Free and Open Source
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    Obscurium

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    Obscurium is a synthesis tool for sound and pitch. It feeds on your input of scales & chords to produce futuristic soundscapes and vivid harmonics.

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    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

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    • Mac
    • Windows
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    Obscurium VS Helio Workstation

     
  14. ChordMaps2 icon

    ChordMaps2

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    ChordMaps2 is a creative music app for iPad that allows you to play and explore melodies, bass lines, and chord progressions in both major and minor keys, most of the time tapping with just one or two fingers.

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    • iPad
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    1.  Accompaniment

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