5. Magix Digital DJ 2

Digital DJ 2 is effectively a simpler, entry-level version of Image-Line's Deckadance. Although it's relatively basic and light on advanced features, it gets the job done. The features it does pack are all of a high quality; its auto beat matching is efficient, the effects sound great, and it includes a cool little sample player. […]

9. Mixvibes CrossDJ

From French developer Mixvibes comes the CrossDJ, a well equipped, reliable and neat designed software. While it's got one of the best beat mapping systems of the available DJ apps on the market, it's got a few too many limitations to be above the entry-level price it's at. What limitations? Well, you can only use […]

8. Algoriddim djay for iPad

Originally released as an entry level Mac application, the djay's iPad algoriddim reincarnation has taken on a new life. Right now, it is still a long way behind more established programs on the App Store, but djay nevertheless has a few bunnies in the top hat. Notably, it boasts the ability to connect varioushardware DJ […]

7. Atomix VirtualDJ Pro 7

Finally, Virtual DJ has shaken its bad reputation it got when they came out with early toy-like DJ applications in the past. Now, they've gotten a whole new take on the situation, and are right on the heels of more established brands. Remarkably, version 7 can be used with up to 99 decks (not that […]

10. Pioneer Rekordbox

Rekordbox, the free app by Pioneer, isn't actually a mixing or a producing tool. The company called it an 'iTunes for DJs'. As you can see in the Laidback Luke Legends below – Luke uses it to prep, and organize his music ahead of DJ sets. Nothing wrong with knowing where those drops are! Rekordbox […]