Logic Pro
7.7#16 in audio editing softwareFrom $29.99 a yeariOSmacOS
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What both publish
| Fact | Logic Pro | Pro Tools |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| MIDI sequencing | Yes | Yes |
| Multitrack editing | Yes | Yes |
| Noise reduction | Yes | Yes |
| Purpose | Logic Pro is a music creation app for Mac and iPad used for beat-making, songwriting, recording, editing, mixing and remixing. | Pro Tools is a digital audio workstation for recording, editing, and mixing audio. |
| Support | Apple provides Logic Pro user guides, release notes, troubleshooting help, Apple Communities and personalized support through the Apple Support app. | Users can get help through community support, and those with an active support contract, subscription, or Avid Support Code can create a support case or call Avid. |
| Supported platforms | macOS and iPadOS | Windows, macOS |
| System requirements | Apple states that Logic Pro requires macOS 15.6 or later, iPadOS 26 or later, an Apple silicon Mac and an iPad with an A12 Bionic chip or later. | Avid specifies 16 GB RAM, an internet connection for installation and activation, and 15 GB free installation space. |
| Third-party plugins | Yes | Yes |
| Video synchronization | Yes | Yes |
Logic Pro plans
- Apple Creator Studio$12.99 a month
- Educator and student Apple Creator Studio$2.99 a month
- Logic Pro for Mac$199.99 a month
- Apple Creator Studio educator and student$2.99 a month
- Logic Pro for iPad$6.99 a month
- Apple Creator Studio educator and student$29.99 a year
Pro Tools plans
- IntroPriced on request
- Intro—
- Pro Tools Artist$9.99 a month
- Pro Tools Studio$34.99 a month
- Pro Tools Ultimate$99 a month
- Pro Tools IntroFree
Pick Logic Pro if…
Logic Pro suits musicians and producers who want tools for songwriting, beat-making, recording, and mixing on Mac or iPad. Its iPad touch and Apple Pencil workflows may also suit creators who prefer working on a tablet.
Pick Pro Tools if…
Pro Tools suits music creators who need recording, MIDI, editing, and mixing tools in one workstation. Studio and Ultimate may also suit audio post users who need video tracks and timecode.