Best online jamming apps
Low-latency audio apps that let musicians rehearse, jam and record together over the internet in close to real time, instead of on a laggy video call.
3 apps, ordered by visits from AppBreakup and how often our research lists each one as an alternative. Open any app to see its alternatives.
All online jamming apps
- Alternatives to Jamulus
Free, open-source app for playing music together online in real time through shared servers.
Open sourceSelf-hostableWindows, macOS, Linux, Self-hosted - Alternatives to SonoBus
Free, open-source app for streaming low-latency, high-quality audio between musicians over the internet.
Open sourceWindows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android - Alternatives to JackTrip
Open-source low-latency audio for online music, with optional hosted virtual studios that add video and streaming.
Free plan + paidOpen sourceSelf-hostableWindows, macOS, Linux, Self-hosted
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Common questions
What are the best online jamming apps?
Based on how often our research lists them as alternatives and visits from AppBreakup, the leading online jamming apps right now are Jamulus, SonoBus and JackTrip.
Are there free online jamming apps?
Yes. Jamulus (open source), SonoBus (open source) and JackTrip (free plan + paid) have a free option, out of 3 free or freemium apps we track.
Which online jamming apps are open source?
Jamulus, SonoBus and JackTrip.