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n-Track StudioArdour
Paid

Paid software with a free trial; add-ons are sold separately.

 Freemium

The source is free software and Linux distributions package ready-made builds at no cost…

Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS Windows, macOS, Linux
  • Runs on desktop and mobile, including Linux
  • Effects chains, samplers and a vocal harmonizer
  • A complete DAW with unlimited tracks, unlimited undo and a genuinely flexible mixer
  • Floating-point processing and support for hardware control surfaces
  • Proprietary and paid after the trial
  • Some features sold as add-ons
  • Official prebuilt binaries are paid, though the price is up to you
  • A steep learning curve if you have not used a DAW before
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Closed source Open source
License: Proprietary License: GPL-2.0
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Works offline Works offline

Checked October 1, 2026

Checked September 21, 2026

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