Magix Music Maker is a commercial digital audio workstation (DAW) designed by the company Magix for the consumer sector. The program is branched from Samplitude, Magix's professional digital audio workstation. Music Maker was first published in 1994.[citation needed] By 2006 it had sold over a million copies in varying versions[2]

Magix Music Maker
Developer(s)Magix Software GmbH
Stable release
2023 Free Edition, 2023 Plus Edition, 2023 Premium Edition [1]
Operating systemWindows 8 or later
TypeMusic sequencer
LicenseFreemium
Websitewww.magix.com/gb/music/

Aside from the core Music Maker program, versions have been made for different types of music. The software was also ported to PlayStation 2.[3][4]

Features

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Music Maker is an entry-level music production app to make songs in various genres. It has the following features:

Supported file formats and interfaces

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Import/Export WAV, MP3, Ogg Vorbis, WMA, AIFF, QuickTime, MIDI, CD-DA, BMP, JPEG, AVI, MXV, WMV
Interfaces ASIO, VST, Rewire, DirectX

Windows system requirements

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Recent editions

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For 2023, Magix developed three core editions of Music Maker for Windows:

  • Music Maker 2023 Free: The free edition of the music software and currently download-only. The included features are free sound loops, a Beatbox, 3 instruments, 6 effects, and 8 tracks.
  • Music Maker 2023 Plus: The plus edition of the music software and currently download-only. The included features are free sound loops, 1 soundpool, and 1 collection, a Beatbox, 5 instruments, 20 effects, and unlimited tracks.
  • Music Maker 2023 Premium: The premium edition of the music software and currently download-only. The included features are free sound loops, 3 soundpools, and 1 collection, Beatbox Pro 2, Modern EQ, Wizard FX Suite, 7 instruments, 36 effects, unlimited tracks, 64 bit support and AI SongMaker.[6]

Others include the 80s Edition, Trap Edition, EDM Edition, and Hip Hop Edition.

References

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  1. ^ "MAGIX Music Maker – Spielend leicht Musik machen".
  2. ^ "Aktuell". [dead link]
  3. ^ "Magix Music Maker for Playstation 2". IGN. Retrieved March 14, 2013.
  4. ^ "Magix Music Maker Deluxe Edition for Playstation (2004)2". IGN. Retrieved March 14, 2013.
  5. ^ "10 Best Free Beat Making Software for 2017". Techgadgetideas.com. 15 February 2017.
  6. ^ "Music Maker – Make the music you love". Magix. 7 June 2023.
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