Mainstage Alternatives for Windows

Mainstage is not available for Windows but there are some alternatives that runs on Windows with similar functionality. The best Windows alternative is Carla, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to Mainstage and five of them are available for Windows so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Windows alternatives to Mainstage are Cantabile, Blue Cat's PatchWork, Gig Performer and Camelot Pro.

Mainstage alternatives are mainly Music Production Apps but may also be Digital Audio Workstations or Audio Recorders. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Mainstage.

Mainstage

Paid • Proprietary
Music Production App

MainStage lets you take your Mac to the stage with a full-screen interface optimized for live performance, flexible...

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Carla
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Free • Open Source
Music Production App
Audio Router
Mac
Windows
Linux
BSD
42 Carla alternatives
Carla 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.
- - Carla is the most popular Windows & Linux alternative to Mainstage.
- - Carla is the most popular Open Source alternative to Mainstage.
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Carla Features
1. Support for VST PluginsCarla support third-party Virtual Studio Technology (VST) plugins.
Rack Effects
Cantabile
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Paid • Proprietary
Music Production App
Windows
29 Cantabile alternatives
Cantabile is a music workstation for live performing musicians. Build your ideal rig - one that leaves you free to focus on giving your best performance.
- - Cantabile is the most popular commercial alternative to Mainstage.
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Cantabile Features
1. Support for VST PluginsCantabile support third-party Virtual Studio Technology (VST) plugins.
2. Live PerformanceListen to and adjust your music productions with Cantabile based on incoming audio in real time.
Opinions about Cantabile as a Alternative to Mainstage
Most users think Cantabile is a great Mainstage alternative.
Blue Cat's PatchWork
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Paid • Proprietary
Mac
Windows
26 Blue Cat's PatchWork alternatives
Blue Cat's PatchWork is a universal plug-ins patchbay that can host up to 64 VST, VST3, Audio Unit or built-in plug-ins into any Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) in one instance.
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Gig Performer
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Paid • Proprietary
Mac
Windows
27 Gig Performer alternatives
Build and control your live music rig with Gig Performer to transform and elevate your live performing experience by gaining complete control over the sound of your instrument or voice.
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Gig Performer Features
Sound Effects
OSC Remote
Camelot Pro
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Paid • Proprietary
Mac
Windows
iPad
5 Camelot Pro alternatives
Camelot is a live performance tool you have never seen before.

It’s cross-platform (Mac OS, Win, iOS) and connects several hardware and software instruments via MIDI into a live performance setup.
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Camelot Pro Features
1. Support for VST PluginsCamelot Pro support third-party Virtual Studio Technology (VST) plugins.
2. Live PerformanceListen to and adjust your music productions with Camelot Pro based on incoming audio in real time.