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Heavyocity vs ModeAudio
Both stand on music sample libraries. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
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Heavyocity offers cinematic instruments, samples, and effects with free Foundations content and product trials. Its catalog spans major plug-in formats, while pricing varies by item and some products do not list a price.
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ModeAudio offers downloadable production audio, free taster packs, and a time-limited plugin trial. Check the pack license conditions and download-link limit before purchasing.
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| Heavyocity | ModeAudio | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Mac, Windows | Android, iPhone, Mac, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | PUNISH Lite: $49, paid once | 50 Ambient Instrumental Loops Mini Pack 0035: $13.23, paid once |
| Plans published | 3 | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | heavyocity.com | modeaudio.com |
| On music sample libraries | #11 of 31 | #7 of 31 |
Heavyocity: what it does well
- Free Foundations instruments are available
- Convergence includes over 480 presets
- VAST supports VST3, AU, and AAX
- Staccato Strings is NKS-ready
- Portal provides downloads and updates
What to know first
- VAST trial demos time out after 15 minutes
- PUNISH Lite costs 49.00 USD once
- Portal requires macOS 10.14+ or Windows 10+
ModeAudio: what it does well
- Free taster packs are available.
- Plugin trial lasts 15 days with unrestricted trial use.
- Packs are downloadable after purchase.
- Listed pack includes MIDI and multiple audio formats.
What to know first
- The listed pack costs 13.23 USD once.
- Purchase download links can be used up to three times.
- Commercial use excludes sounds used unaltered and in isolation.
- Plugin licenses allow installation on up to three computers.
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