Lawo R3LAY vs VirtualDJ
Lawo R3LAY
docs.lawo.com
VirtualDJ
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| Figure | Lawo R3LAY | VirtualDJ |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | $4/mo |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| API | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 0 | 6 |
| Spec score · Audio Mixing Software | 7.3 (#18) | 8.7 (#4) |
| Headquarters | Rastatt, Germany | Dubai, UAE |
| Platforms | The maker lists compatibility with Windows 10 and 11, plus Windows Server 2019 and 2022; virtual machine use is possible with system tweaks for real-time audio. | The download page offers Windows and macOS desktop builds, and says the current version requires Windows 10 64-bit or macOS 10.14. |
| Support | Lawo directs users with questions or update support needs to contact Lawo Support. | The Business license includes business-critical support, personal concierge, and direct mobile text support; the site also offers a technical-support forum and support team. |
Plans
VirtualDJ
- FreeFree
- Home$4 a month
- HOME$4 a month
- VDJ Pro$19 a month
- VDJ PRO$19 a month
- Business$99 a month
In their own words
Lawo R3LAY
Lawo R3LAY has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.
VirtualDJ
VirtualDJ is DJ software for mixing and performing, for users ranging from beginners to professional DJs. Its live-stems feature separates vocals, instruments, kicks, and hi-hats in real time for mashups, remixes, and transitions. The software mixes audio and video, supports karaoke playback, and includes video effects, transitions, and on-screen graphics. It advertises plug-and-play support for more than 300 controllers and supports DVS equipment. Broadcasting options include Shoutcast and Icecast radio, PC-to-PC broadcasts, podcast streaming, and video broadcasts to social platforms. VirtualDJ also describes streaming support for SoundCloud and Deezer, plus Ableton Link and ReWire integrations. Subscription catalogs cover DJ audio, karaoke, and music videos; cached songs can be played offline while a subscription is active. Dedicated iOS and Android remote apps connect over a local network. The free license is for nonprofessional use without professional equipment. HOME costs $4 per month; VDJ PRO costs $19 per month, and Business costs $99 per month.