BandLab Sounds
7.3#2 in music sample librariesFrom $99 a yearFree planAndroidiOSWeb
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ProjectSAM
7.3#4 in music sample libraries$119 one-timeFree planmacOSWindows
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | BandLab Sounds | ProjectSAM |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2015 | 2001 |
| Headquarters | Singapore | Utrecht, Netherlands |
| Redistribution restriction | Redistribution or resale of BandLab Sounds as standalone samples is prohibited. | The EULA prohibits resale or redistribution of the samples and their derivatives, including edited samples, loops, stems and sampler patches. |
BandLab Sounds plans
- FreeFree
- BandLab Pro$14.99 a month
- BandLab Pro$99 a year
- BandLab Max$199 a year
ProjectSAM plans
- The Free OrchestraFree
- Colours: Animator$119, paid once
- Colours: Orchestrator$119, paid once
- Colours: Adaptive Runs$179, paid once
- Pandora Core$199, paid once
- Symphobia$299, paid once
Pick BandLab Sounds if…
BandLab Sounds suits musicians who want a browsable sample library integrated with BandLab Studio, or who want to organize their own uploaded samples through My Sounds.
Pick ProjectSAM if…
ProjectSAM is aimed at musicians, composers, and production studios creating film, television, or game scores. It may suit users looking for orchestral material, effects, or choir content in Kontakt-based libraries.