MPC Beats vs Nuendo
MPC Beats
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Nuendo
steinberg.netSide by side
| Figure | MPC Beats | Nuendo |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | — |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 1 | 4 |
| Spec score · Audio Editing Software | 7.8 (#69) | 8.8 (#9) |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Purpose | MPC Beats is free software inspired by the MPC workflow for beat making and music production. | Steinberg describes Nuendo as an audio post-production solution for film, TV, game audio, and immersive sound professionals. |
| Third-party plugins | MPC Beats supports 64-bit VST2 or AU plugins, and Akai says VST3 plugins are not supported. | Yes |
Plans
Nuendo
- Nuendo 15 Full VersionPriced on request
- Nuendo 15 CrossgradePriced on request
- Nuendo 15 Crossgrade$799.99, paid once
- Nuendo 15 Full version$999.99, paid once