FXBear Audio Converter 1 Review By Billy Bommer published 14 May 19 Not yet rated Editor's Note: This review has been removed from our side-by-side comparison because it no longer ranks as a top 10 product.
Notion 6 review By Billy Bommer published 13 March 19 REVIEW Notion 6 is the best music notation software we tested, suitable for professionals or beginners to music composition.
Noteflight review By Billy Bommer published 7 February 19 REVIEW Noteflight is an online music notation program with an intuitive workflow and a great selection of editing tools.
Finale PrintMusic review By Billy Bommer published 5 February 19 REVIEW Finale PrintMusic is missing a couple features we look for and can't be installed onto a Mac computer, but it is easy to use.
MuseScore review By Billy Bommer published 1 February 19 REVIEW MuseScore is completely free, but it can compete with some of the best paid music notation software.
Notation Composer Review By Billy Bommer published 24 January 19 This music notation software has more than 25 session templates and a text-based quick-start tutorial with screenshots to help you start writing and composing your own music.
NoteWorthy Composer 2.1 Review By Billy Bommer published 20 January 19 Editor’s Note: This product has been removed from our side-by-side comparison because it has been discontinued.
Encore 4.5.5 Review By Billy Bommer published 20 January 19 Editor’s Note: This product has been removed from our side-by-side comparison because it is no longer available.
Diamond Cut Review By Billy Bommer published 1 January 19 Not yet rated Editor’s Note: This product has been removed from our side-by-side comparison because it has been discontinued.
NGWave Audio Editor 4.4 Review By Billy Bommer published 1 January 19 Editor’s Note: This product has been removed from our side-by-side comparison because it has been replaced by another product.
Burn & Go X Review By J.D. Chadwick published 1 October 18 Editor’s Note: This product has been removed from our side-by-side comparison because it has been replaced by another product.
Sound Forge Audio Studio Review By Billy Bommer published 27 June 18 Sound Forge Audio Studio is a basic audio editor. It is far less expensive than its professional counterpart, Sound Forge Pro.
Audacity Review By Billy Bommer published 27 June 18 Audacity is a free, open-source audio editing software compatible with Mac and Windows computers.
MAGIX Audio Cleaning Lab Review By Billy Bommer published 27 June 18 MAGIX Audio Cleaning Lab has a simple layout that is inviting. There are very few controls, menus and toolbars. The audio editing window sits atop your workspace with the transport in the middle and your file manager at the bottom.
WavePad Review By Billy Bommer published 27 June 18 WavePad not only provides an easy-to-use interface that even a novice audio editor will feel comfortable using, but it also has a large toolset to accomplish a variety of audio editing jobs.
WaveLab Essentials 9.5 Review By Billy Bommer published 27 June 18 WaveLab is a well-established editing and mastering software with an extensive list of restoration and editing tools. We tested the Essentials version because the Pro version is more than $500.
Audio Recorder Platinum 4.5 Review By Suzanne Humphries published 9 May 18 Audio Recorder Platinum is entry-level voice recording software from EZ SoftMagic. The software has a well-designed user interface with conveniently placed command options. Audio Recorder functions in two modes: normal record and EZ ALL-Record.
Ableton Live 10 Intro Review By Billy Bommer published 10 April 18 Ableton Live Intro is the entry-level version of the Ableton Live Suite. The Intro version of this music production software has the same user interface but a more limited selection of instruments and sample loop packs than the Suite and Standard versions.
Logic Pro X Review By Billy Bommer published 10 April 18 Logic Pro X may seem like expensive music production software, but it’s editing and production tools are comparable to those in programs that cost three times as much.
Mixcraft 8 Pro Studio Review By Billy Bommer published 10 April 18 Mixcraft Pro Studio has the largest loop library of all the music production programs we tested. Its huge, diverse loop library; user-friendly interface; and deep editing toolbox make this a great program for producing music if you have limited experience playing musical instruments.