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BeatVisualiser vs Le Biniou

Both stand on audio visualizer software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

BeatVisualiser

Free plan LinuxMacWeb+1

BeatVisualiser offers tools for creating platform-shaped music visualizer videos, with a limited free export and paid options for ongoing use. Check the browser requirements and duration caps against your intended workflow.

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Le Biniou

Free plan LinuxMacWeb+1

Le Biniou offers flexible ways to turn audio into live visuals and route or record the output. Check its listed system requirements and installation options against your setup.

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The facts

BeatVisualiserLe Biniou
Free planYesYes
Open sourceNot publishedNot published
Runs onLinux, Mac, Web, WindowsLinux, Mac, Web, Windows
Lowest paid planPro: $16.99 a monthFree or on request
Plans published21
MakerNot publishedNot published
Websitebeatvisualiser.combiniou.lenain.info
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BeatVisualiser: what it does well

  • Accepts WAV, MP3, and FLAC audio
  • Offers more than 30 visual styles
  • Exports vertical and landscape MP4 video
  • Free account output has no watermark
  • Site says files render locally in the browser

What to know first

  • Free account includes only one 15-second export
  • Short-form exports are limited to 60 seconds
  • Safari and Firefox lack required rendering APIs
  • No free trial

Le Biniou: what it does well

  • More than 100 plugins, including over 40 sound-reactive ones.
  • Audio inputs include JACK, ALSA, PulseAudio and OSC.
  • Records MP4, saves PNG, streams RTMP and supports V4L2 output.
  • Network web interface can control a running instance remotely.
  • Open-source and free.

What to know first

  • Windows support is listed for Windows 10 with WSL2.
  • V4L2 output requires compatible video software to receive it.

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