Ardour is a hard disk recorder and digital audio workstation application. Record, edit, and mix on Linux, Mac OS X, and Windows.
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- Paid
- Open Source
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- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD
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Open Source LMMS Alternatives for Windows
There are many alternatives to LMMS for Windows if you are looking for a replacement. The best open source Windows alternative is Ardour. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Zrythm or Bespoke Synth. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to LMMS and 17 are open source and available for Windows so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting open source Windows alternatives to LMMS are Carla, FamiStudio, Yadaw and Stargate.
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97 Ardour alternatives
98 Zrythm alternativesZrythm is a digital audio workstation designed to be featureful and easy to use.
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- Freemium
- Open Source
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- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD
- Flathub
- Flatpak
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86 Bespoke Synth alternativesBespoke is a software modular synthesizer. It contains a bunch of modules, which you can connect together to create sounds.
45 Carla alternativesCarla is an audio plugin host, with support for many audio drivers and plugin formats. It has some nice features like automation of parameters via MIDI CC (and send output back as MIDI too) and full OSC control.
35 FamiStudio alternativesFamiStudio is very simple music editor for the Nintendo Entertainment System or Famicom. It is designed to be easier to use than FamiTracker, but its feature set is also much more limited.
52 Yadaw alternativesA lightweight, cross-platform DAW built in Rust with egui, designed for sound design and audio prototyping.
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- Free
- Open Source (AGPL-3.0)
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- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Android
- Android Tablet
- Flathub
- Flatpak
Stargate is a holistic audio production solution, with everything you need to make music on a computer.
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13 Sekaiju alternatives"Sekaiju" is a free, open source MIDI sequencer software for creating and editing MIDI data. This software enables you to create music with your MIDI modules or synthesizers. Sekaiju also can be used as a powerful MIDI editor.
Frinika is a free (licensed under GNU GPL) complete music workstation software containing sequencer, midi support, soft synthesizers, audio recorder, piano roll/tracker/notation editing and more. The goal of Frinika is to be a complete platform for making music with your...
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
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Alerts
- Discontinued
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- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
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Bosca Ceoil is all about looping, and designed that way at its heart. Songs are built up from lots of tiny 16 note patterns – the intended workflow is that you loop over these single patterns until you have something you like, then you start making variations.
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- Free
- Open Source
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Alerts
- Discontinued
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- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Adobe AIR
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LinuxSampler - free, open source pure software audio sampler with professional grade features.
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- Free
- Open Source
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- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD
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Cacophony is a minimalist and ergonomic MIDI sequencer. It's minimalist in that it doesn't have a lot of functionality MIDI sequencers have. It's ergonomic in that there is no mouse input and a very clean interface, allowing you to juggle less inputs and avoid...
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Not exactly "Free". There's a free version but you can't save or load.