MP3 Cutter vs Reason
MP3 Cutter
mp3cutter.org
Reason
reasonstudios.comSide by side
| Figure | MP3 Cutter | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $39.95/mo | Free |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 2 | 11 |
| Spec score · Audio Editing Software | 6.9 (#126) | 8.8 (#12) |
| Support | The contact page directs users to the FAQ and tutorial before contacting support and lists international and US/Canada phone numbers as 24-hour support. | Reason Studios provides product manuals, tutorials, and a support team for Reason questions. |
| Supported platforms | Windows XP, 2000, Vista, 7, 8, 10 or later | Windows, macOS |
| System requirements | The 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. | The minimum requirements include 4 GB RAM, 6.5 GB free space for the application, and an internet connection. |
Plans
Reason
- Reason+Priced on request
- Reason+Price not published
- Reason+Priced on request
- Reason 14$299, paid once
- Reason FreeFree
- Reason 14Price not published
- Reason+ (annual)Price not published
- Reason+ (monthly)Price not published
- Reason Rack 14 PluginPrice not published
- Reason Rack Plugin subscription (annual)Price not published
In their own words
MP3 Cutter
MP3 Cutter has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.
Reason
Reason is music-making software from Reason, a maker founded in 1994 and headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. It is available as a full digital audio workstation (DAW) and as a plugin. The DAW supports recording, sequencing, and mixing, with multitrack editing and MIDI sequencing. In its virtual Rack, users can connect instruments, effects, and Player MIDI effects. The Rack plugin is available in VST3, AU, and AAX formats and is described as compatible with major DAWs; tutorials cover Ableton, FL Studio, Logic Pro, and Pro Tools.
Reason Free is a plugin with 15 devices and no trial, expiration, or watermarks; it requires a compatible DAW. Reason+ includes the latest DAW and Rack plugin, 93 devices, weekly sound packs, AI stem separation and mastering, and LANDR distribution. Reason runs on Windows and macOS, with minimum requirements of 4 GB RAM, 6.5 GB of free application space, and an internet connection. After login, Reason and Reason Rack can run offline for at least 30 days. Eligible subscriptions have a seven-day free trial.