OtsTurntables vs YouDJ

OtsTurntables is Windows software for virtual mixing, designed for music lovers, aspiring DJs, and professional DJs. It provides two decks and works with MP3, WAV, Ots files, and CDs. The free edition includes scratching, tempo and pitch adjustment, reverse playback, Auto DJ, and a Dynamics Processor. Paid editions add controls and effects such as pitch and tempo shifting, direction control, turntable effects, manual scratching, and built-in scratches. Bedroom costs $39.95, paid once and supplies core mixing features. Silver costs $69.95, paid once and adds custom Dynamics Processor settings and headphone cueing. Pro costs $99.95, paid once and adds a scratch sampler, mix recording, ShoutCast support, visualizations, and Hercules DJ Console MK1 support. Downloads are listed for Windows XP through Windows 10, with an older release for Windows 95, 98, ME, and 2000. Listed requirements include a Pentium II 233MHz or better, 64MB RAM, a DirectSound or WDM sound card, and 2.9MB disk space.

YouDJ is DJ software designed to make DJing easier for beginners. Its two virtual turntables are paired with effects, a sampler, vinyl scratching, beat synchronization, keylock, loops, hot cues, an equalizer and MIDI control. You can play demo songs or use music from YouTube, local MP3 files, Google Drive, Dropbox and iTunes. The free plan costs nothing and includes DJ tools on mobile, desktop and the Chrome extension. YouDJ is available on Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, Windows and the web, as well as through an extension. PRO adds MP3 mix recording on all platforms and video recording on PC/Mac; live streaming to YouTube, Twitch or RTMP-compatible services is also limited to PC/Mac. It supports any MIDI controller and includes more than 120 mappings and a mapping editor. PRO also includes eight DJ courses totaling two hours. Payments are one-time, with lifetime upgrades.