DJUCED vs Tau
DJUCED
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| Figure | DJUCED | Tau |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | €5.99/mo | — |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | — | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 3 | 1 |
| Spec score · DJ Software | 8.3 (#7) | 7.1 (#24) |
| Privacy | Guillemot Corporation S.A. identifies itself as the data controller for personal data collected on or through the site and interface. | The maker says Tau does not handle personal information and stores settings and music metadata locally, while crash logs are sent through Sentry and said not to contain personal information or unique device identification. |
| Purpose | DJUCED is DJ mixing software designed for beginners through professional levels. | Tau is DJ software created as an alternative to Serato, Rekordbox, Virtual DJ, and Djay. |
| Support | The DJUCED user menu provides access to its online knowledge base and Hercules technical support. | Support is provided through the Tau Discord community. |
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In their own words
DJUCED
DJUCED is DJ mixing software for macOS and Windows, with options for beginners through professional users. Its free Standard plan includes four decks, MIDI control, streaming, recording, Ableton Link and Rekordbox XML import, and is for use with a Hercules controller. PRO and PRO+ include Standard features and unlock use without a controller. PRO costs €89.99 as a one-time fee and includes updates until the next major version; PRO+ costs €5.99/mo and includes unlimited updates and Lyrics. The maker offers a 15-day PRO trial with full access and no credit card, after users create an account and choose “TRY PRO” in the desktop app. Learning resources include free DJ Academy material, from foundational skills to advanced techniques, and Integrated Help that explains interface areas on hover. The Intelligent Music Assistant helps explore transition combinations. STEMS 2.0 separates vocals, melody, bass and drums, or instrumental and vocal parts, for mashups and live remixes. Listed streaming services are Beatport, SoundCloud GO+ and TIDAL. DJUCED is published by Guillemot Corporation and created by an independent team that collaborates with Hercules.