Ableton Live

Ableton Live

Ableton
Audiate

Audiate

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About

Ableton Live is a digital audio workstation (DAW) designed for music production, recording, composition, mixing, and live performance. The software provides two primary workspaces, Session View for launching clips and improvising musical arrangements and Arrangement View for traditional timeline-based editing. Users can record and edit audio, sequence MIDI instruments, manipulate samples, and create music using integrated synthesizers and audio effects. Its audio processing capabilities include time stretching, pitch adjustment, automation, and non-destructive editing. Ableton Live also supports third-party plugins, external MIDI controllers, hardware synthesizers, and the Ableton Push controller. The platform is available in Intro, Standard, and Suite editions, with different collections of instruments, effects, sounds, and advanced production tools.

About

The easiest way to edit audio. Audiate makes recording and editing your voice as simple as editing text in a document. Record your voiceover. Record or import your narration, and Audiate will automatically transcribe it. Edit with ease. Quickly find and remove mistakes just like you’re editing a text document. Save recording. Save your recording as a WAV file for use in Camtasia or wherever you use voiceover audio. No expertise needed. No time wasted. Improve the sound of your voice with the click of a button Enhance the sound of your voice with Audiate’s new, easy-to-apply effects like Noise Reduction, Volume Leveler, EQ, and more. Get the professional sound you want without hours of trial and error. Edit audio like it's text Audiate transcribes your recording and lets you edit it like text in a document. Easily silence or remove mistakes and hesitation Did you stumble on a line? Say “um” or “ah” while recording? No more hunting through waveforms for hours.

Platforms Supported

Windows Supported
Mac Supported
Linux Not Supported
Cloud Not Supported
On-Premises Not Supported
iPhone Not Supported
iPad Not Supported
Android Not Supported
Chromebook Not Supported

Platforms Supported

Windows Supported
Mac Supported
Linux Not Supported
Cloud Not Supported
On-Premises Not Supported
iPhone Not Supported
iPad Not Supported
Android Not Supported
Chromebook Not Supported

Audience

Music producers, electronic musicians, DJs, composers, beatmakers, recording engineers, sound designers, performing artists, and music educators seeking software for audio recording, MIDI composition, sound design, mixing, and live music performance

Audience

Companies looking for a sound editing system

Support

Phone Support Supported
24/7 Live Support Not Supported
Online Supported

Support

Phone Support Not Supported
24/7 Live Support Not Supported
Online Supported

API

Offers API Not Supported

API

Offers API Not Supported

Screenshots and Videos

Screenshots and Videos

Pricing

No information available.
Free Version Not Supported
Free Trial Supported

Pricing

$30.57 per month
Free Version Not Supported
Free Trial Supported

Reviews/Ratings

Overall 5.0 / 5
ease 5.0 / 5
features 5.0 / 5
design 5.0 / 5
support 5.0 / 5

Reviews/Ratings

Overall 3.0 / 5
ease 4.0 / 5
features 4.0 / 5
design 3.0 / 5
support 3.0 / 5

Pros & Cons from Real Users

Pros

  • Ableton Live has a very Simple and Easy Workflow. A few clicks and you get your job done. It's intuitive.

Cons

  • I have tried but I just don't seem to have any major dislike for Ableton Live. The only minor suggestion is to be able to disable startup scan of vst plugins in the preferences.

Pros & Cons from Real Users

Pros

  • 1. Easy to auto remove audio from hesitations, repeated or superfluous words. 2. UI is easy to understand. 3. Saves time.

Cons

  • 1. Not possible to sit off-line on e.g. an aircraft and work with it (even if you have prepared the file while you were online, and plan to finish the job while you are offline). That was a real bummer when I had planned to use an 18h long flight to prepare a bunch of training videos 2. Not good at interpreting Indian accents. I have been preparing training sessions with a voice-over from a colleague of Indian descent. The transcription feature is not doing a very good job. But the result is good enough to continue processing the sound. 3. The basic waveform editor is ok, but it lacks some standard features. Like marking a specific part of the sound and only playback the marked part 4. The link between Camtasia and Audiate didn't work well. Using the sound transfer feature from Audiate and Camtasia results in incomplete wave files. But I mitigate the issue by using the export feature and then importing it manually into Camtasia. Of course, the bug has been reported to TechSmith support.

Training

Documentation Supported
Webinars Not Supported
Live Online Supported
In Person Supported

Training

Documentation Supported
Webinars Supported
Live Online Not Supported
In Person Not Supported

Company Information

Ableton
Founded: 1999
Germany
www.ableton.com/en/live/

Company Information

TechSmith
Founded: 1987
United States
www.techsmith.com/audiate.html

Alternatives

Ableton Note

Ableton Note

Ableton

Alternatives

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ERA Bundle

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Fender Studio Pro

Fender Studio Pro

Fender Musical Instruments Corporation

Categories

Audio Editing Supported
Audio Recording Supported
DJ Supported
Music Production Supported
Sound Design Supported
Voice Over Supported

Categories

Audio Editing Supported

Audio Editing Features

Audio Effects Supported
Batch Processing Supported
Export Audio (Multiple File Types) Supported
Record Live Audio Supported
Record Multiple Simultaneous Tracks Supported
Scrub, Search, Bookmark Supported
Sound Editing Tools Supported
Spectral Analysis / FFT Supported
Speech Synthesis (TTS) Supported
Swappable Patches Supported
Virtual Instruments Supported
Virtual Mixing Supported
Voice Changer Supported

Integrations

Ableton Note Supported
Animoog Z Supported
AudioKit Synth One Supported
Automix Supported
Camtasia Not Supported
ChordGen Supported
Krotos Dehumaniser 2 Supported
Krotos Weaponiser Supported
Mixvibes Cross DJ Supported
Regroover Supported
RipX DAW Supported
SYQEL Supported
Vanguard 2 Supported
Voyager Supported
iZotope Nectar Supported
iZotope Neutron Supported
iZotope Plasma Supported
iZotope RX Supported
iZotope Total Balance Control Supported
iZotope Trash Supported

Integrations

Ableton Note Not Supported
Animoog Z Not Supported
AudioKit Synth One Not Supported
Automix Not Supported
Camtasia Supported
ChordGen Not Supported
Krotos Dehumaniser 2 Not Supported
Krotos Weaponiser Not Supported
Mixvibes Cross DJ Not Supported
Regroover Not Supported
RipX DAW Not Supported
SYQEL Not Supported
Vanguard 2 Not Supported
Voyager Not Supported
iZotope Nectar Not Supported
iZotope Neutron Not Supported
iZotope Plasma Not Supported
iZotope RX Not Supported
iZotope Total Balance Control Not Supported
iZotope Trash Not Supported
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