VirtualDJ Alternatives for Linux

VirtualDJ is not available for Linux but there are some alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The best Linux alternative is Mixxx, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to VirtualDJ and eight of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to VirtualDJ are YOU.DJ, Beat DJ, DJPlay and MIXO - The DJ Library.

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VirtualDJ alternatives are mainly Music Production Apps, but if you're looking for Digital Audio Workstations you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Linux, Android, iPad, Open Source and Free. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to VirtualDJ.
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  1. Mixxx icon
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    Mixxx integrates the tools DJs need to perform creative live mixes with digital music files.

    29 Mixxx alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Haiku
     
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    Top Positive Comment
    Guest
    5

    Simpler interface, but much more powerful

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Top Negative Comment
    maurosoft391
    1

    not similar at all, poorly designed and the pads and jogwheels are missing

    Guest
    Negative
    1

    pads and jogwheels missing

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Most users think Mixxx is a great VirtualDJ alternative.

    • Mixxx is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to VirtualDJ.

    • Mixxx is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to VirtualDJ.

    • Mixxx is Free and Open SourceVirtualDJ is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Mixxx is LightweightVirtualDJ is not according to our users
  2. YOU.DJ icon
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    The online DJ app to mix SoundCloud music and Youtube videos for FREE! Powered by the iWeb DJ mixer, SoundCloud and Youtube.

    11 YOU.DJ alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Google Chrome
     
  3. Beat DJ icon
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    Beat DJ is a revolutionary music production platform that combines microtonal sampling with a command line interface, designed to enhance creativity and performance for musicians and producers, offering a unique approach to music creation that encourages experimentation and is...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  4. DJPlay icon
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    DJPlay aims to be a high class live DJing application for Linux.

    DJPlay has a new companion app. Since ID3 support has been greatly expanded in 0.6.0, BPM counts in ID3 tags are now really useful.

    Note: DJPlay will not compile with the RedHat patched version of the gcc compile.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
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    MIXO is a cross platform Music Library service that allows DJs to manage their own music on any device with Import & Export options for all the major DJ Performance Software. It syncs in app to Google Drive & Dropbox for use on iOS & Android.

    13 MIXO - The DJ Library alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
     
  6. BpmDj icon
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    BpmDj is a program that can be used to DJ. It works under Linux and plays Mp3's/Ogg's. It has a fully automatic BPM counter. It can determine the sound color. It has a full fledged QT based interface. It will help you manage a large amount of songs.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
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    maurosoft391
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    BpmDj isn't an alternative to VirtualDJ. pads, jogwheels and filters missing. also BpmDj is ultra poorly designed.

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    • BpmDj is Free and Open SourceVirtualDJ is Freemium and Proprietary
  7. TerminatorX icon
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    TerminatorX is a realtime audio synthesizer. This software allows scratching audio data (wav,ogg,mp3, etc.) the way hiphop-DJs scratch on vinyl records. It features multiple turntables, realtime LADSPA effects, a sequencer and MIDI interface.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Linux
    • BSD
     
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    maurosoft391
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    ultra complex, poor user interface, poorly designed and jogwheels and pads are missing

    Guest
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    scarce user interface and no performance pads

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Some users think TerminatorX is a great VirtualDJ alternative, some don't.

    • TerminatorX is Free and Open SourceVirtualDJ is Freemium and Proprietary
  8. TunaPlayer icon
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    tuna-player - Linux MP3 player able to modify the sound with Tuna.js API.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
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