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DAWG vs Groovebox

DAWG

dawgtools.org

Groovebox

novationmusic.com

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FigureDAWGGroovebox
Price from—Free
Free plan—Yes
Free trialYes—
Open source——
WindowsYes—
macOSYes—
LinuxYes—
iOS—Yes
AndroidYes—
Plans published12
Spec score · Beat Making Software8.3 (#4)7.9 (#11)
Spec score · AI beat makers8.2 (#9)7.9 (#17)
InstrumentsThe site lists nine instrument types: drums, bass, synth, groove, guitar, arp, sampler, electric and vocal.The five listed instruments are Drumbox, Horizon, MiniMon, RetroBass and Poly-8.
SequencingThe site describes a step sequencer and piano roll, with patterns up to 128 steps and note editing controls including velocity, quantize and snap-to-grid.Users can play drum pads or keys, sequence notes, use patterns and arrange tracks into songs with sections.

Plans

DAWG

  • DAWG$5, paid once

DAWG pricing →

Groovebox

  • GrooveboxFree
  • Groovebox in-app purchases$1.99, paid once

Groovebox pricing →

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DAWG

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Visit dawgtools.org

Groovebox

Groovebox has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.

Visit novationmusic.com