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Mixed In Key by Mixed In Key. Harmonic mixing and key detection software for DJs and producers. Find compatible keys fast for sets and songwriting.
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Mixed In Key vs Serato DJ
Specs, price and the Dubspot Score, side by side — with our verdict on which midi tool to buy.
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Serato DJ is professional DJ software for macOS and Windows. Version 5.0 adds Lucid Beatgrids with automatic tempo tracking, Open Streaming, Cue Loops, and iOS Transfer.
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Specs compared
| Signal | Mixed In Key | Serato DJ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $58 | Lite free; Pro 11.99 USD/mo or 299 USD; Suite 14.99 USD/mo or 499 USD |
| Dubspot Score | 8.1 | — |
| Formats | VST3, AU, AAX | macOS, Windows, iOS |
| Type | Key detection / harmonic mixing software | DJ performance software |
| Developer | Mixed In Key | Serato |
| Editions | — | Lite (free), Pro, Suite |
| Headline feature | — | Lucid Beatgrids with automatic tempo tracking |
| Mobile | — | Serato DJ for iOS, with desktop iOS Transfer |
| Platforms | — | macOS (not Big Sur or earlier), Windows |
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