MOTU Digital Performer
The complete studio production experience.
Overview
Digital Performer is a digital audio workstation and MIDI sequencer software application published by Mark of the Unicorn (MOTU). It is known for its deep feature set, particularly in the areas of MIDI sequencing, film scoring, and live performance. Digital Performer has been a staple in the music industry for many years and is used by a wide range of professionals.
✨ Key Features
- Advanced MIDI sequencing and editing
- Chunks feature for arranging and performing sections of a project
- Comprehensive support for surround sound and film scoring
- ZTX PRO for high-quality time-stretching and pitch-shifting
- A large collection of included instruments and effects
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Powerful features for film scoring and post-production
- Unique Chunks feature for live performance and arranging
- Long-standing reputation for stability and reliability
Unique Value: Digital Performer offers a mature and powerful environment for music production, with a particular strength in film scoring, live performance, and complex MIDI arrangements.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Composing and producing soundtracks for major films
- Controlling complex live shows with MIDI and audio
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Beginners who may find its interface and deep feature set overwhelming.
🏆 Alternatives
Digital Performer's unique 'Chunks' feature provides a level of flexibility for arranging and live performance that is not found in most other DAWs.
💻 Platforms
✅ Offline Mode Available
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (N/A tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 30-day free trial
Free tier: N/A
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