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FamiStudio vs Furnace: catalog facts
FamiStudioFurnace
Free

Free and open source under the MIT licence.

Free

Free and open source under the GPL.

Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS Windows, macOS, Linux
  • Piano roll editing instead of a traditional tracker
  • Exports NSF and ROM files and ships a sound engine for homebrew games
  • Supports many classic sound chips in one tracker
  • Compatible with DefleMask modules
  • Limited to NES and Famicom sound hardware
  • Original author has stepped back from day-to-day development
  • Tracker interface has a learning curve for newcomers
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: MIT License: GPL
No account needed No account needed
Works offline Works offline

Checked October 1, 2026

Checked September 24, 2026

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