Blocs Wave
6.6#5 in beat making software$5.99 one-timeFree planiOS
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Serato Studio
6.9#2 in beat making softwareFrom $9.99 a monthFree planmacOSWindows
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| Fact | Blocs Wave | Serato Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Integrations | The App Store listing says Blocs Wave supports Audiobus, AudioCopy/AudioShare, hardware input, and Ableton Link. | Studio integrates with Serato DJ crates and FX plugins and supports MIDI hardware mapping; the downloads page also lists native control for AlphaTheta SLAB. |
| Platforms | The App Store lists compatibility with iPhone and iPad, requiring iOS 15 or later and iPadOS 15 or later, respectively. | Serato describes Studio as a desktop application, and its current downloads page offers Mac and Windows installers. |
| Purpose | Blocs Wave is a music-making app for discovering sounds, creating loops, and recording musical ideas. | Serato Studio is beat-making software for creating album-quality beats and custom DJ edits. |
| Support | Ampify provides a Blocs Wave section with tutorial articles and a contact support link. | Serato lists 24/7 support with the subscription plan, and its Studio support section offers help requests and product guides. |
Blocs Wave plans
- Blocs WaveFree
- Audio Import$5.99, paid once
- Pro Features Collection$9.99, paid once
Serato Studio plans
- FreeFree
- Subscribe$9.99 a month
- Buy$149, paid once
Pick Blocs Wave if…
Blocs Wave suits iOS users who want to sketch music from loops and recorded sounds. Its export options and listed integrations may fit into a workflow involving Ableton Live or other supported tools.
Pick Serato Studio if…
It suits producers and DJ users who want to make beats or custom edits, especially those working with samples, stems, and MIDI hardware. The free mode may suit users who can work within its track, deck, scene, and automation limits.