Falcon comparisons
Falcon is compared head-to-head with Csound, SuperCollider and Bespoke Synth and more: 7 head-to-heads in Sound Design Software, each with the specs and prices we checked.
Falcon head-to-head
- Falcon vs Csound
- Falcon vs SuperCollider
- Falcon vs Bespoke Synth
- Falcon vs Pure Data
- Falcon vs Max
- Falcon vs HALion
- Falcon vs Kontakt 8
Falcon vs each of them
| # | Tool | Free plan | Paid from | Primary workflow | Standalone app | Sample import | Plugin formats | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Falcon | No | $299 one-time | Yes | Audio Unit, AAX, VST, VST3 | 8.7 | ||
| 1 | Csound | Yes | Free | Modular | Yes | Yes | 9.4 | |
| 2 | SuperCollider | Yes | Free | Hybrid | Yes | Yes | 9.3 | |
| 3 | Bespoke Synth | Yes | $20 one-time | Modular | Yes | VST, VST3, LV2 | 9.2 | |
| 4 | Pure Data | Yes | Free | Modular | Yes | Yes | 9.1 | |
| 5 | Max | No | $133.20/yr | Hybrid | Yes | Yes | Audio Unit, VST, VST3, and AMXD | 8.9 |
| 6 | HALion | No | Hybrid | Yes | Yes | VST 3, AU, AAX | 8.8 | |
| 8 | Kontakt 8 | No | $299 one-time | Yes | vst3, au, aax | 8.6 |
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