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Serato DJ Lite vs Serato DJ Pro
Both stand on dj software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan MacWindows
Visit Serato DJ Lite Free plan MacWindows
Serato DJ Pro brings mixing, effects, and stem separation together for supported desktop setups. Check the recording restrictions and DVS requirement against your intended setup before choosing a plan.
Visit Serato DJ ProThe facts
| Serato DJ Lite | Serato DJ Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Mac, Windows | Mac, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Not published | Serato DJ Pro: $11.99 a month |
| Plans published | None | 4 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | serato.com | serato.com |
| On dj software | #20 of 29 | #16 of 29 |
Serato DJ Lite: what it does well
Serato DJ Pro: what it does well
- Can play four tracks with compatible hardware
- Stems can isolate vocals, melody, bass, or drums
- Includes access to more than 50 built-in effects
- Officially supports over 100 pieces of DJ hardware
- Eligible users can try it free for 14 days
What to know first
- DVS requires a Serato DJ Suite license or subscription
- Set recording is unavailable in several listed scenarios
- Free-trial eligibility is limited
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