List of music software


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

Types

CD ripping software

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.

Music research software

Historical tracker software:
  • SoundMonitor
  • Ultimate Soundtracker
  • NoiseTracker
  • OctaMED
  • Protracker
  • ScreamTracker
  • FastTracker 2
  • Impulse Tracker

[Virtual Studio Technology] hosting software