Waveform Alternatives

Waveform is described as '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' and is a popular music production app in the audio & music category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Waveform for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Web-based and Android apps. The best Waveform alternative is LMMS, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Waveform are FL Studio, REAPER, Ardour and Ableton Live.

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  1. QMidiArp icon
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    QMidiArp is an advanced MIDI arpeggiator, programmable step sequencer and LFO for Linux. It can hold any number of arpeggiator, sequencer, or LFO modules running in parallel.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  2. MusicBoard icon
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    Mb Launchpad is the first Linux launchpad. Available for Linux, MacOS, Android (executables) and for Wdos if you compile it.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Android
     
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    Liquid Notes turns you into an expert in harmony, chord progression and melody. Reharmonization made simple: assisted by the music intelligence of Recompose you can engage in music writing, music & composition analysis, and performance live in real-time.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  4. 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.

    30 Odesi alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Steam
     
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    "ChordPolyPad" is a MIDI chords player that allows you to create chord sets from a large internal library, from any combination of notes, or from chords generated randomly. Each set consists of 8 groups of 16 pads, or 2 groups of 64 pads.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  6. Chordjam icon
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    Chordjam is an innovative plugin that builds chords and progression patterns through intuitive user-guided randomization.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • iPad
     
  7. openDAW icon
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    openDAW is a next-generation web-based Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) designed to democratize music production and to resurface the process of making music by making high-quality creation tools accessible to everyone, with a strong focus on education and data-privacy.

    51 openDAW alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • JavaScript
    • Typescript
    • Node.JS
     
    • openDAW is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Waveform.

    • openDAW is Free and Open SourceWaveform is Freemium and Proprietary
    • openDAW is Privacy focusedWaveform is not according to our users
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    The Chord Composer is an extremely powerful Chord Progression Plug-in. Not only does it allow you to quickly and intuitively generate Chord Progression ideas, but it also provides you with limitless functionality to edit and fine tune your progressions.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  9. Hookpad icon
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    Hookpad is a browser-based music composer that focuses on music theory, letting you write melodies and chord progressions with relative ease.

    27 Hookpad alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  10. Bandpass icon
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    Bandpass turns mobile music production into a style blending musical social network. Create tracks, build loops, invite friends and let the magic begin.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
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