Popular: Data updated October 27, 2026

Categories

Internet1,356
Communication321
Audio & video898
Graphics & design539
Office & productivity1,124
Developer tools3,134
AI tools529
Security & privacy385
System tools3,114
Games523
Education & science239
Network & IT284

Loop Drop alternatives

MIDI looper, modular synth and sampler app built using Web Audio and Web MIDI APIs

loopjs.com Audio editors & DAW #12 Audio editors & DAW

12 Windows apps in the same category as Loop Drop, ranked by what they have in common and by popularity.

  • Audacity

    The world’s most popular free software for recording and editing audio.

    Open source 4.0.1.262721353 2.8M ↓ ★ 18.8K audio
  • MuseScore

    Create, play back and print beautiful sheet music with free and easy to use music notation software MuseScore.

    Open source 4.7.6.261022093 507.8K ↓ ★ 15.3K audio, midi, music
  • LMMS

    LMMS is a free cross-platform alternative to commercial programs like FL Studio®, which allow you to produce music with your computer.

    Open source 1.2.2 21.4K ↓ ★ 10.5K audio, midi, music
  • REAPER

    REAPER is a digital audio production application, offering full multitrack audio and MIDI recording, processing, editing, mixing and mastering toolset.

    Proprietary 7.83 132.5K ↓ audio, midi
  • Bespoke Synth

    Software modular synth

    Open source 1.3.0 2K ↓ ★ 4.7K audio, midi, music
  • Bitwig Studio

    Modern music production and performance for Windows, macOS, and Linux.

    Proprietary 6.1 12.9K ↓ audio, midi, music
  • VST MIDI System Synth (Falcomod)

    A Windows user-mode software MIDI synthesizer driver

    Open source 2.6.1 595 ↓ ★ 75 audio, midi, music
  • MIDI2LR

    MIDI2LR is an application that translates MIDI Control Change commands into Lightroom actions.

    Open source 6.3.1.0 3.8K ↓ ★ 776 midi
  • SoundCraft

    An open-source, clean-room reimplementation of the Avid Pro Tools workflow in pure Rust

    Open source 0.10.0 239 ↓ ★ 3.5K audio, midi, music
  • Surge XT

    Surge XT open-source synthesizer plugin.

    Open source 1.3.4 90 ↓ ★ 4.1K synth
  • VCV Rack

    The Eurorack Simulator

    Open source 2.6.4 6.8K ↓
  • Vogen

    AI singing voice synthesizer

    Open source 0.1.1.5 287 ↓ ★ 72 midi, music

Comparison

AppLicenceVersionUpdatedGitHub starsChocolatey downloads
Loop Drop Open source 3.0.1 March 30, 2021 835 1K
Audacity Open source 4.0.1.262721353 September 30, 2026 18.8K 2.8M
MuseScore Open source 4.7.6.261022093 October 26, 2026 15.3K 507.8K
LMMS Open source 1.2.2 March 30, 2021 10.5K 21.4K
REAPER Proprietary 7.83 October 24, 2026 — 132.5K
Bespoke Synth Open source 1.3.0 December 22, 2024 4.7K 2K
Bitwig Studio Proprietary 6.1 August 28, 2026 — 12.9K
VST MIDI System Synth (Falcomod) Open source 2.6.1 September 9, 2026 75 595
MIDI2LR Open source 6.3.1.0 October 6, 2026 776 3.8K
SoundCraft Open source 0.10.0 October 21, 2026 3.5K 239
Surge XT Open source 1.3.4 August 12, 2024 4.1K 90
VCV Rack Open source 2.6.4 May 11, 2025 — 6.8K
Vogen Open source 0.1.1.5 September 23, 2025 72 287