Description
The Ultimate Beat Maker
Create album-quality beats easily in Studio’s modern workflow, with unrivaled sampling and powerful stem separation technology.
From Idea to Song in Lightning Speed
Snap into your creative flow with Studio’s powerful music production technology, designed to help you create high-quality beats in seconds.
- Powerful Drums in a Click: Get straight into your flow by instantly generating drum patterns from your favorite genre. Make it your own by adding or removing beats, adjusting grid size, velocity, swing or bring in different drum kits and FX.
- Instantly Sound Great and in Key: Stay in the creative flow with perfect pitch every time. Serato Studio keeps al your samples and notes in tune with your project’s key and re-adjusts whenever inspiration strikes you.
- Build and Develop Ideas Quickly: Develop the foundations of your song quickly with Scenes
- then arrange them into your Song View along with your audio tracks and recordings.
Instant Sampling Power at Your Fingertips
Chop, flip and separate stems in your samples to create incredible new sounds with Studio’s dedicated
Sample Deck.
- Sync it: Automaticaly sync your samples to your Project’s BPM and Key so it’s perfectly in pitch and in time.
- Stem & Chop: Unlock the acapela, melody, bassline and drum stems and use ‘Find Samples’ to discover the best sections to set cue points.
- Flip It: Add FX, industry time-stretch, key shift, reverse or turn your samples into an instrument.
Top Features
Scene-Based Workflow – Quickly build tracks by combining loops and patterns across different scenes ideal for rapid idea generation.
Auto Key & Auto Chord – Stay in key and explore harmonic progressions without needing deep music theory knowledge.
DJ-Style Cue Points & Waveforms – Familiar Serato interface features streamline sampling, chopping and arranging.
In-App Sound Packs – Access professionally curated drums, synths and samples across popular genres right from the browser.
Drag-and-Drop Simplicity – Fast intuitive interface designed to keep you creating not menu-diving.
VST/AU Plugin Support – Expand your sound palette with third-party instruments and effects.
Real-Time Stem Exporting – Quickly bounce stems for mixing, remixing or collaboration.
Built-In Instruments & FX – High-quality synths, samplers and effects eliminate the need for external tools.
Visual Audio Editing – Slice and edit samples using color-coded waveform views.
MIDI Note Sequencer – Draw, edit and perform MIDI patterns with ease including velocity and automation control.
Additional Features
Sampler: Find and chop up to 16 of the best parts of your samples, each with independent key shifting, time stretching and audio playback controls.
Stem Separation: Unlock the acapela, melody bassline and drum stems from a track in real-time and revolutionize your sampling possibilities.
Instruments: Build up your tracks with 190+ iconic instruments at your finger tips – including bass, keys, synths, pads, percussion, guitars and orchestral.
Key Shift & Time Stretch: Powered by Serato’s world-class Pitch ‘n Time technology you can adjust the speed and key of any audio in Studio to extremes with zero artefacts.
Drum Sequencer: Generation powerful drums in Studio’s powerful Step Sequencer with Swing, Velocity, Grid settings and a dedicated Piano Rol per drum sample.
Project Key & BPM Sync: Change your Project Key and BPM and al of your tracks will follow perfectly in sync.
Why You Need Serato Studio
Serato Studio was created to provide an intuitive and accessible music production platform that allows both novice and seasoned producers to quickly create high-quality beats. Its primary goal is to streamline the beat-making process while offering powerful features, without overwhelming users with unnecessary complexity. It caters to those who want to produce music swiftly while maintaining creativity and flexibility in their work.
Who This is For
The target market for Serato Studio includes aspiring producers who are new to music creation, DJ-producers who want to start producing their own tracks, and established producers looking for a fast way to sketch ideas. It also targets electronic and hip-hop producers who rely heavily on loop-based workflows, mobile artists who need quick turnarounds, and music educators who want a beginner-friendly yet powerful tool for teaching music production.
What This Package Competes With
Serato Studio competes with other Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs) like Ableton Live Intro, FL Studio, Logic Pro, and Akai MPC Beats, but it stands out by excelling in several areas. Unlike Ableton Live and Logic Pro, which may have steeper learning curves and a more overwhelming feature set for beginners, Serato Studio offers a more intuitive design with beginner-friendly features like Auto Key and Auto Chord. It also features a DJ-inspired interface, making it a natural fit for DJs transitioning into music production. Compared to FL Studio, it is simpler to navigate and includes more genre-specific sound packs. It also offers seamless stem exporting, which is not a feature found in entry-level DAWs like Akai MPC Beats.
Serato Studio System Requirements
Mac
Cpu: Intel core i5 or Apple M1/M2 or higher
Ram: 8GB
Disk: 15GB
Version: macOS: 14 Sonoma 13 Ventura 12 Monterey
Additional_requirements: Screen Resolution 1280 x 720
Internet_required: No
Windows
Cpu: Intel core i5 or AMD Ryzen 5 3000 series or higher
Ram: 8GB
Disk: 15GB
Version: Windows 10, Windows 11
Additional_requirements: Screen Resolution 1280 x 720
Internet_required: No