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SideDeck vs Mixxx: catalog facts
SideDeck	Mixxx
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Best for: Hobby DJs mixing on an Android phone or a small USB mixer	Best for: DJs from beginners to turntablists who want free mixing software
Free Free and open source with no subscription or premium tier.	Free Free and open source, developed by volunteers.
Android	Windows, macOS, Linux
Dual decks for mixing local files Streams from a Subsonic music server Works with USB mixers such as the EP-136 K.O. Sidekick No paywall or subscription	BPM and key detection with four-deck sync Built-in controller mappings plus custom MIDI and HID mapping Timecode vinyl control and internet broadcasting
Android only Young project with a small user base	Some controllers need community or custom mappings Community-driven with no commercial support
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-3.0-or-later	License not stated
No account needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Offline features available
Official website Full listing and sources Sources for SideDeck github.com/manueljpy/SideDeck f-droid.org/packages/es.manifold.sidedeck Catalog checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Sources for Mixxx mixxx.org Catalog checked September 23, 2026

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