FL Studio vs Performous

FL Studio

Description: FL Studio is a complete software music production environment for composing, arranging, recording, editing, mixing and mastering. It features a graphical user interface with mouse and keyboard workflows, supports both audio and MIDI data, and includes various instruments and effects.

Type: software

Pricing: Paid

Performous

Description: Performous is a free and open source singing video game. It allows users to sing popular songs by karaoke over custom background animations and lyrics videos. It is cross-platform working on Windows, Mac and Linux.

Type: software

Pricing: Open Source

FL Studio Features

• Digital audio workstation
• MIDI sequencing and editing
• Audio recording and editing
• Mixing and mastering
• Virtual instruments and effects plugins
• Piano roll editor
• Audio clip automation
• VST and ReWire support

Performous Features

• Karaoke game that allows users to sing along to music videos
• Large library of songs to choose from
• Ability to create and share custom songs/backgrounds
• Pitch detection and scoring
• Multiplayer mode for competing/cooperating with others
• Customizable avatars and environments
• Support for microphone and MIDI instruments

FL Studio

• Paid

Performous

• Open Source