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MP3 Cutter vs Pro Tools

MP3 Cutter

mp3cutter.org

Pro Tools

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FigureMP3 CutterPro Tools
Price from$39.95/moFree
Free plan—Yes
Free trial——
Open source——
WindowsYesYes
macOS—Yes
Plans published225
Spec score · Audio Editing Software6.9 (#126)9.2 (#2)
Cloud collaborationNoYes
SupportThe contact page directs users to the FAQ and tutorial before contacting support and lists international and US/Canada phone numbers as 24-hour support.Users can get help through community support, and those with an active support contract, subscription, or Avid Support Code can create a support case or call Avid.
Supported platformsWindows XP, 2000, Vista, 7, 8, 10 or laterWindows, macOS
System requirementsThe FAQ lists Windows 7, Vista, XP, 2003, 2000, or ME, a Pentium III or better, at least 256 MB RAM, and 100 MB of disk space.Avid specifies 16 GB RAM, an internet connection for installation and activation, and 15 GB free installation space.

Plans

MP3 Cutter

  • Single License$39.95 a month
  • Single License$29.95, paid once

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Pro Tools

  • IntroPrice not published
  • IntroPriced on request
  • Artist$9.99 a month
  • Pro Tools Artist$9.99 a month
  • Pro Tools Studio$34.99 a month
  • Artist$99 a year
  • Studio$34.99 a month
  • Pro Tools Ultimate$99 a month
  • Studio$299 a year
  • Ultimate$99 a month

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MP3 Cutter

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Pro Tools

Pro Tools is a digital audio workstation for recording, editing and mixing audio on Windows and macOS. It includes MIDI tools, virtual instruments, samples and arrangement features for music production. Recording options include loop recording, playlist comping, punch-in recording and support for up to 256 simultaneous audio inputs. Editing tools include Elastic Audio, clip gain, pitch manipulation and audio-to-MIDI conversion, alongside Slip, Grid, Shuffle and Spot modes. Mixing features include automation, flexible routing, folder tracks and plugins, with spatial rendering for Dolby Atmos and Audio Vivid. Studio and Ultimate include video tracks and timecode for sound-to-picture work. Intro is free forever and lists up to 8 audio, instrument and MIDI tracks. Artist costs $9.99 a month, Studio costs $34.99 a month and Ultimate costs $99 a month. Avid specifies 16 GB RAM, 15 GB free installation space and an internet connection for installation and activation. Community support is available; direct support cases or calls require an active support contract, subscription or Avid Support Code.

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