Drums - Percussion
| Drums - Percussion - Tools for playing drums, creating beats and editing rhythms. You'll find drum synthesizers, MIDI drum tools, learning aids, drum machines and specialized drum loop software in this category. If you're looking for hardware then check out our roundups of cheap Electronic Drums and Drum Machines. | |
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| Software | Description | OS | License | File Date | Comments | Power |
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| Monkey Machine | Web Java drum machine. | Windows | Freeware | 2007-02-03 | 0 | 65db |
| GTG ZapKit | Drumsynth a la Kraftwerk with multiple outputs. [VST] | Windows | Freeware | 2005-07-11 | 2 | 65db |
| BassThing v1.0 | Bass accompaniment. | Mac | Freeware | 2006-06-23 | 0 | 65db |
| BazzISM v2.4.8 | Drum synthesizer that produces bass kicks by a sinus sweep. [VST/AU] | Mac | Demo | 2013-01-11 | 1 | 65db |
| Sonic Charge µTonic 3.1 | Drum and percussion synthesizer. [VSTi] | Windows | Demo | 2013-05-20 | 0 | 65db |
| Figure 1.3 | Figure is a mobile music production app that can provide Bass, Drums and Lead Synth based on Reason. | iPhone | Paid | 2012-12-01 | 0 | 65db |
| Hotelsinus Reese Bassline v1.3.1 | Drum and bass 'Reese' and DubStep bass instrument. [VST] | Windows | Freeware | 2008-08-21 | 3 | 65db |
| Loops! Lite 3.0 | Drum machine and step sequencer that allows you to easily create amazing music loops. | Android | Free | 2011-02-04 | 0 | 65db |
| Smack v0.3 | Sample-free drum synth. | Linux | Free | 2006-04-29 | 1 | 65db |
| Edrum Monitor v2.0 | Drum module MIDI control. | Windows | Freeware | 2007-08-23 | 3 | 65db |
| DrumSynth v2.0 | Recreate classic analogue drum sounds and invent new effects from tone and noise components | Windows | Freeware | 2000-10-01 | 44 | 65db |
| Battery 4.0.1 | Stand-alone and VST/RTAS/DX plug-in drum sampler | Windows | Demo | 2013-04-15 | 3 | 65db |
| MidiDrums v1.0 | MIDI drum machine. You might also check out these Hardware Drum Machines | Windows | Free | 2009-03-30 | 0 | 65db |
| BazzISM 2.4.8 | Drum synthesizer that produces bass kicks by a sinus sweep. [VST] | Windows | Demo | 2013-01-11 | 0 | 65db |
| Jamstix 3.5 | Jamstix is a virtual drummer inside of your sequencer/host [VST] | Windows | Demo | 2012-11-20 | 4 | 65db |
| WizardMaster Control Program v3.001 | A very odd experimental loop-based MIDI sequencer and drum machine. | Windows | Freeware | 2006-12-12 | 6 | 65db |
| Breakage v23 | An intelligent step sequencer and drum machine. | Mac | Freeware | 2012-10-17 | 0 | 65db |
| Giada 0.6.4 | Giada is a work in progres minimal, hardcore loop player | Mac | Freeware | 2013-05-13 | 0 | 70db |
| DrumFlow 1.70 | Easy and powerful MIDI drum sequencer and GS/XG drum setup editor. | Windows | Freeware | 2002-06-30 | 21 | 70db |
| Drumagog 5.0.2 | Drum Replacer Plug-in [DX/VST/RTAS]. Go to the full commercial version of Drumagog | Windows | Paid | 2010-11-19 | 3 | 70db |
| AntiLoop v7 923 | Beat generation software. | Mac | Free | 2004-08-17 | 5 | 70db |
| Breakage v23 | An intelligent step sequencer and drum machine. | Windows | Freeware | 2012-10-17 | 11 | 70db |
| MDrummer 4.06 | Percussive instrument engine. [VST/Standalone] | Windows | Demo | 2012-12-11 | 0 | 70db |
| Stomper Hyperion v5.0b | Create drum sounds such as 909 kicks and other Analog sounds | Windows | Freeware | 2000-09-01 | 254 | 70db |
| MiniSpillage 1.3.2 | Compact 3-part drum synthesizer featuring the same high resolution DSP audio engine found in DrumSpillage and a custom set of synthesis algorithms designed exclusively for original electronic percussion sounds. [AU] | Mac | Freeware | 2013-01-07 | 0 | 70db |
| Chord Pad | Chord Pad lets you create chord progressions in seconds, like having your private jam band. | Windows | Demo | 2011-12-01 | 1 | 70db |
| CAUSTIC Music Rack v2.1.2 | CAUSTIC Music Rack lets you create powerful electronic music on the go. | Android | Demo | 2013-02-18 | 0 | 70db |
| orDrumbox v0.9.07 | Audio sequencer and Software Drum Machine with sound synth and drumkits | Mac | Free | 2011-12-14 | 2 | 70db |
| G-Stomper v2.4.3 | G-Stomper is a virtual Groovebox, Drum Machine designed for live performances | Android | Paid | 2013-03-13 | 3 | 70db |
| Pianito MicroStudio 3.1 | Piano and drum machine with Wave/MIDI saving. | Windows | Shareware | 2003-01-29 | 15 | 70db |
