DJ Software Compatibility with SoundSwitch:
SoundSwitch offers compatibility with various DJ software to ensure that you have the flexibility to use your preferred platform for DJing while enjoying seamless lighting synchronization. Here's a breakdown of the supported DJ software and how SoundSwitch integrates with them:
1. Serato DJ:
- SoundSwitch directly integrates with Serato DJ through an API connection, providing support for several key features, including:
- Scripted Tracks
- Autoloops
- Cross and Upfader Mixing
- Reverse Playback
- MIDI Control
2. Virtual DJ (VDJ 2021):
- SoundSwitch seamlessly supports VDJ 2021 directly, offering integration for the same features as in Serato DJ, such as:
- Scripted Tracks
- Autoloops
- Cross and Upfader Mixing
- Reverse Playback
- MIDI Control
3. Ableton Live:
- SoundSwitch works in harmony with Ableton Live, allowing you to control lighting effects using BPM Detection or Ableton Link. This integration provides support for Autoloops, MIDI Control, and a Wireless Timing Connection.
4. Traktor Pro 2:
- While Traktor Pro 2 isn't directly integrated with SoundSwitch, it can be synced using BPM Detection or Ableton Link. This setup enables features like Autoloops, MIDI Control, and wireless timing connection.
5. Rekordbox:
- While Rekordbox isn't directly integrated with SoundSwitch, it can be synced using BPM Detection or Ableton Link. This setup enables features like Autoloops, MIDI Control, and wireless timing connection.
5. Algoriddim Djay Pro:
- While Algoriddim Djay Pro isn't directly integrated with SoundSwitch, it can be synced using BPM Detection or Ableton Link. This setup enables features like Autoloops, MIDI Control, and wireless timing connection.
This table outlines the key DJ software that SoundSwitch is compatible with and the specific features that each integration supports. This compatibility allows you to choose the DJ software that best suits your performance style and preferences, knowing that SoundSwitch can seamlessly synchronize your lighting effects with your music
Supported Features | Scripted Tracks | Autoloops | Static Looks | Fader Mixing | Midi Support |
Serato DJ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Virtual DJ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Ableton Live | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ |
Traktor | ❌ | ✅ (Via BPM or Ableton Link) | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ |
Rekordbox | ❌ | ✅ (Via BPM or Ableton Link) | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ |
Algoriddim Djay Pro | ❌ | ✅ (Via BPM or Ableton Link) | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ |
With these DJ software options, you have the flexibility to choose the platform that suits your preferences, workflow, and performance style. If your preferred DJ software isn't currently compatible with SoundSwitch, you can consider requesting SoundSwitch compatibility as a future feature with your DJ software provider. Additionally, exploring platforms like Serato DJ and VDJ 2021, which offer seamless integration, is a great option.
Rest assured, SoundSwitch is continually exploring further integrations, so you can look forward to even more options and compatibility in the future.
SoundSwitch BPM Detection
New to SoundSwitch 2.9 is the powerful and versatile BPM Detection feature. This enhancement allows you to control your lighting using almost any audio source, making SoundSwitch even more adaptable for various live environments. For a full rundown of the features and configuration of BPM Detection, please see the guide linked below:
SoundSwitch BPM Detection Overview : SoundSwitch
Serato X SoundSwitch:
Virtual DJ X SoundSwitch:
Ableton Link X SoundSwitch:
Traktor Pro 2 X SoundSwitch via Ableton Link:
SoundSwitch BPM Detection: