Hookpad AlternativesMusic Production Apps like Hookpad

Hookpad is described as 'Browser-based music composer that focuses on music theory, letting you write melodies and chord progressions with relative ease' and is a music production app in the audio & music category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Hookpad, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, iPad, Linux and iPhone apps. The best Hookpad alternative is Waveform, which is free. Other great sites and apps similar to Hookpad are Helio Workstation, Scaler, Instachord and instaComposer.

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  1. Waveform icon
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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

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Waveform Features

    1.  Support for VST Plugins

    Waveform VS Hookpad

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

    • Waveform is the most popular free alternative to Hookpad.

    • Waveform is Freemium and ProprietaryHookpad is also Freemium and Proprietary
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    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.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • EE flagEstonia
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • iPhone
    • Android
    • F-Droid

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Music Sequencer
    2.  Virtual Instrument
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Portable
    5.  Support for MIDI
    6.  Ad-free
    7.  Works Offline
    8.  Dark Mode

    Helio Workstation VS Hookpad

     
    • Helio Workstation is the most popular Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Hookpad.

    • Helio Workstation is the most popular Open Source alternative to Hookpad.

    • Helio Workstation is Free and Open SourceHookpad is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Helio Workstation is LightweightHookpad is not according to our users
  3. Scaler icon
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    Scaler is the inspirational MIDI effect that makes finding chords and progressions intuitive and fun! With note detection, scale selection and chord suggestions, Scaler is a comprehensive but easy-to-use toolbox that will help anyone make better music.

    31 Scaler alternatives

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows

    Scaler Features

    1.  Accompaniment

    Scaler VS Hookpad

     
    • Scaler is the most popular commercial alternative to Hookpad.

    • Scaler is Paid and ProprietaryHookpad is Freemium and Proprietary
  4. Instachord icon
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    Instachord is a MIDI Processing Plugin that helps you play chords and chord progressions faster and easier. Find the chords that work well together and build a perfect chord progression for your next song with just a few clicks.

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • CZ flagCzechia
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows

    Instachord Features

    1.  Accompaniment

    Instachord VS Hookpad

     
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    The backbone of Instacomposer is a behind-the-scenes decision making matrix that creates notes based on both mathematics and musical knowledge. Plus, the artificial intelligence factors in a whole host of parameters that you can set in the bottom panel, from repetition...

    26 instaComposer alternatives

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • CZ flagCzechia
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows

    instaComposer Features

    1.  Support for VST Plugins
    2.  Accompaniment

    instaComposer VS Hookpad

     
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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.

    28 Harmony Improvisator alternatives

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows

    Harmony Improvisator VS Hookpad

     
  7. RapidComposer icon
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    MusicDevelopments RapidComposer: Music Prototyping and Automated Composition Software

    31 RapidComposer alternatives

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • HU flagHungary
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows

    RapidComposer Features

    1.  Support for VST Plugins

    RapidComposer VS Hookpad

     
  8. Synfire icon
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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.

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows

    Synfire Features

    1.  Support for VST Plugins

    Synfire VS Hookpad

     
  9. Odesi icon
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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.

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Steam

    Odesi VS Hookpad

     
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    Orb Producer Suite is a suite of AI-powered plugins for music composition that can algorithmically generate unique music patterns. The suite includes 4 distinct plugins for Chords, Melodies, Basslines and Arpeggios respectively.

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows

    Orb Producer Suite Features

    1.  Accompaniment

    Orb Producer Suite VS Hookpad

     
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    Write chord progressions in your favorite DAW.

    29 Captain Chords alternatives

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Captain Chords Features

    1. Office Online icon  Office Online integration

    Captain Chords VS Hookpad

     
  12. Chordbot icon
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    Chordbot is a music app that lets you create & play complex chord progressions quickly & easily.

    7 Chordbot alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • SE flagSweden
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad

    Chordbot Features

    1.  Accompaniment

    Chordbot VS Hookpad

     
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