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Drum MachineSitala
Free

Free and open source under the GPL-3.0-or-later licence.

 Freemium

Current version uses license activation; the older 1.0 release is still offered for…

Linux Windows, macOS, iOS
  • Quick to start making beats
  • Native GTK4 and libadwaita interface
  • Fast to learn with sixteen pads and six knobs
  • Works as a plugin or standalone app
  • Linux only
  • Far fewer features than a full DAW or sampler
  • Deliberately simple compared with full samplers
  • Current version not offered for Linux
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Closed source
License: GPL-3.0-or-later License not stated
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline Works offline

Checked October 1, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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