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List of music software#Music mining software

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This is a list of software for creating, performing, learning, analyzing, researching, broadcasting and editing music. This article only includes software, not services.

For streaming services such as iHeartRadio, Pandora, Prime Music, and Spotify, see Comparison of on-demand streaming music services.

For storage, uploading, downloading and streaming of music via the cloud, see Comparison of online music lockers.

This list does not include discontinued historic or legacy software, with the exception of trackers that are still supported.{{cite web|url=http://artsites.ucsc.edu/ems/music/equipment/computers/history/history.html|title=Short History of Computer Music|website=UCSC.edu|access-date=11 June 2015}}{{cite web |url= https://www.factmag.com/2016/10/01/the-14-pieces-of-software-that-shaped-modern-music/ |title= The 14 pieces of software that shaped modern music |website= Fact Mag |access-date= 11 June 2015 |first= John |last= Twells |url-status= live |archive-date= Apr 23, 2014 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20140423083654/https://www.factmag.com/2014/04/21/the-14-pieces-of-software-that-shaped-modern-music/}}

If a program fits several categories, such as a comprehensive digital audio workstation or a foundation programming language (e.g. Pure Data), listing is limited to its top three categories.

Types of music software

= CD ripping software =

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= Choir and learn-to-sing software =

: This section includes both choir software and learn-to-sing software. For music learning software, see music education software.

{{Main|Choir|Vocal coach}}

= DJ software =

{{Main|DJ#Software}}

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= Digital audio workstation (DAW) software =

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= Computer music software =

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{{Main|Computer music}}

{{See also|List of audio programming languages}}

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= Internet, RSS, broadcast music software =

{{Main|Netlabel}}

{{See also|Content delivery network}}

This section only includes software, not services. For services programs like Spotify, Pandora, Prime Music, etc. see Comparison of on-demand streaming music services. Likewise, list includes music RSS apps, widgets and software, but for a list of actual feeds, see Comparison of feed aggregators. For music broadcast software lists in the cloud, see Content delivery network and Comparison of online music lockers.

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= Lyrics and vocals =

{{See also|List of vocoders#Software vocoder models}}

= [[Audio plug-ins]] =

{{Main|Audio plug-in}}

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= Music analysis software =

{{Main|Musical analysis}}

{{See also|Spectrum analyzer}}

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= Music circuit software =

{{See also|Audio electronics|circuit bending}}

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= Music composing software =

{{See also|Algorithmic composition}}

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= Music conversion software =

{{See also|List of audio conversion software}}

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= Music education software =

{{About|music learning software|choir and learn-to-sing software|#Choir and Learn to Sing Software|section=yes}}

{{Main|Comparison of music education software}}

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= Music gaming software =

{{See also|Video game music|Dynamic music}}

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= Music mathematics software =

{{Main|Music and mathematics}}

{{See also|Society for Mathematics and Computation in Music|Mathematical software}}

= Music notation software =

{{Main|Scorewriter}}

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= Music player software =

{{Main|Comparison of audio player software}}

= Music research software =

{{Main|Sound and music computing}}

= Music technology, synthesis and o/s software =

{{See also|Software synthesizer}}

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= Music visualization software =

{{Main|Music visualization}}

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{{cite news |last1=Peter |first1=Alex |title=Music Booking Agent |url=https://booking-agent.io/ |access-date=22 February 2023}}

= [[Orchestration]] software =

{{About|music orchestration software|orchestration software as used in information technology|Orchestration (computing)|section=yes}}

== Drums and percussion ==

== Guitar ==

== Piano ==

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== Pipe organ ==

  • Hauptwerk produces audio in response to MIDI signal from attached keyboard or from a MIDI sequencerThomas Wichmann, The Hauptwerk Computer Program, Review in The American Organist, July 2004

= Automatic composition software =

{{Main|Music and artificial intelligence}}

{{See also|Robotic art}}

= Samplers and sequencers =

{{See also|Comparison of MIDI editors and sequencers}}

= Soundtrack creation software =

{{Main|Soundtrack}}

{{See also|Multitrack recording|Sound recording and reproduction}}

{{Commons category|Soundtrack creation software}}

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= Trackers =

{{Main|Music tracker}}

Historical tracker software:

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rowspan=2| Name

! rowspan=2| Latest update

! rowspan=2| License

! colspan=3| OS versions

! colspan=5| File format support

! rowspan=2| VST
support

! rowspan=2| ASIO
output

Windows

! OS X

! Linux

! MID

! MOD

! XM

! IT

! S3M

Renoise

| {{Start date|2024|05|07|df=y}}

| Proprietary

| {{Yes}}

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| {{Partial|Load}}

| {{Partial|Load}}

| {{Partial|Load}}

| {{Partial|Load}}

| {{No}}

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

OpenMPT

| 22 September 2024

| BSD

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}-Wine

| {{Yes}}-Wine

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

SoundTracker

| {{Start date|2023|10|01|df=y}}

| GPL

| {{No}}

| {{No}}

| {{Yes}}

| {{No}}

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

| {{No}}

| {{No}}

| {{No}}

| {{No}}

MilkyTracker

| {{Start date|2024|11|25|df=y}}

| GPL

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

| {{No}}

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

| {{Partial|Load}}

| {{Partial|Load}}

| {{No}}

| {{Yes}}

Buzztrax

| 30 December 2015

| LGPL

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

| {{Partial|Load}}

| {{Partial|Load}}

| {{Partial|Load}}

| {{Partial|Load}}

| {{No}}

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

=[[Virtual Studio Technology]] hosting software=

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= Virtual synthesizer and studio software =

{{See also|Virtual Studio Technology}}

{{main category|Software synthesizers}}

= Wave editors =

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See also

{{Main|Outline of music|Index of music articles}}

{{Portal|Music|Internet}}

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References

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