Life & fun · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to Arkestra
Create, connect and perform realtime video (macOS)
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Arkestra launched in 2024; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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I’ve recently released my solo project Audiocube I wanted to make a 3D DAW, where spatial audio, physics, and virtual acoustics are all directly integrated into the engine. This makes it easy to create music in 3D, and experiment with new techniques which aren’t possible in traditional DAWs and plugins. I’d love to get any feedback on this software (Mac/Windows) to make it better. You can download it for free through the website. Thanks, Noah
2025 · audiocube.app · its alternatives →
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Visual metronome with Ableton Link support
2022 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Heeey! I built a macOS copilot that has been useful to me, so I open sourced it in case others would find it useful too. It's pretty simple: - Use a keyboard shortcut to take a screenshot of your active macOS window and start recording the microphone. - Speak your question, then press the keyboard shortcut again to send your question + screenshot off to OpenAI Vision - The Vision response is presented in-context/overlayed over the active window, and spoken to you as audio. - The app keeps running in the background, only taking a screenshot/listening when activated by keyboard…
2023 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Ableton Live MCP▲123Ever wanted to control Ableton with just your voice? Me too! I made this MCP server so I could just ask Codex to do anything in Ableton Live for me, while I was nap-trapped by my baby. The chat messages I sent to Codex to make this: in ableton, make a self reflective song, with audio vocals (via macos say) and chip tunes and 80's drum machines. should be a real edm banger i want midi for everything but vocals please, with ableton devices. not prerendered audio for instruments needs some fills and should hit way harder after "3-2-1 i become the sound" the vocals are squished too much (read…
May 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →
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prostir zvuku▲290A spatial nature sound mixer for Mac
Jun 2026 · prostirzvuku.app · its alternatives →
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AOO is a lightweight and flexible peer-to-peer audio streaming and messaging solution. It allows to send audio and messages in real-time and on demand between network endpoints - not only in local networks, but also over the public internet! The C/C++ library can be easily embedded in host applications or plugins. It even runs on embedded devices, such as the ESP32. In addition, the project contains a Pure Data external and a SuperCollider extension. The following article provides a high level introduction and demonstrates some use cases:…
2024 · aoo.iem.sh · its alternatives →
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Vimeo for macOS▲136Full control over your video workflow from your desktop
2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Reaktr▲190Generate beautiful audio-reactive video easily
2022 · reaktr.vercel.app · its alternatives →
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Aux for Mac▲103GitHub for music, collaborate on music DAW projects remotely
2023 · aux.app · its alternatives →
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2021-09-07: New version (1.4) now works on M1 macs. Performance improvements released for both iOS and MacOS. Follow the app on Facebook, Twitter! Subscribe to email list to hear about the future developments. See live sound with high-precision details across both, time and frequency domains! iOS (i
2020 · vsound.app · its alternatives →
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Drag & drop voice generator tool
Dec 2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Anesidora▲120Modern, native Pandora client for macOS
2018 · micropixels.software · its alternatives →
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VoxTori▲70Real-time subtitles, translation, and dictation for Mac
Apr 2026 · voxtori.com · its alternatives →
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ChordViz▲75Build your own music visualizer for MIDI & audio
Aug 2026 · chordviz.ca · its alternatives →
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Stream videos/music & photos from your Mac to Apple TV
2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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AI Audio Kit▲92Easy audio transcription from your macOS desktop
2024 · aiaudiokit.pages.dev · its alternatives →
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Retroactive▲63Run Aperture, iPhoto, or iTunes on macOS Catalina
2019 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Audio player for musicians and DJs
May 2026 · advanced-research.net · its alternatives →
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Build and run powerful Mac audio flows visually
Jul 2026 · soundscape.grosst.cc · its alternatives →
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Experiments with tech and their record on the internet
2018 · ashishdubey.xyz · its alternatives →
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