Best 0x808 Alternatives in 2026

Updated October 2026

20 platforms from drum machine software ranked against 0x808 on the same published basis.

0x808 alternatives compared

#	Platform	Score	Free plan	From	Runs on
1	Zenbeats	7.5	Free plan	—	Android, iOS, Mac, Windows
2	mpump	7.1	Free plan	Free	Android, iOS, Web
3	Atlas 2	6.9	No	—	Linux, Mac, Windows
4	Beatmaker 3	6.9	No	—	iOS, Mac, Windows
5	Playbeat 4	6.9	No	—	iOS, Mac, Windows
6	Redrum	6.9	No	—	Mac, Windows
7	DMC60	6.8	No	$9.99/mo	Mac, Windows
8	DrumComputer	6.8	No	—	iOS, Mac, Windows
9	MDrummer	6.8	No	—	Mac, Windows
10	Microtonic	6.8	No	—	Mac, Windows
11	Punch 2	6.8	No	—	Mac, Windows
12	TRIAZ	6.8	No	—	Mac, Windows
13	XO	6.8	No	—	Mac, Windows
15	Hydrogen	6.4	No	—	API, Linux, Mac, Windows
16	Groove Agent 6	6.2	No	—	Mac, Windows
17	Patterning 3	6.1	No	—	iOS, Mac
18	VADrum2	6.1	No	—	iOS, Mac
19	BeatForge	5.7	No	—	Mac, Windows
20	DM1 – The Drum Machine	5.7	No	—	iOS, Mac
21	Drumazon 2	5.7	No	—	Mac, Windows

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What is the best alternative to 0x808?

Zenbeats, number 1 in drum machine software with a score of 7.5 out of 10. The others here: mpump, Atlas 2, Beatmaker 3 and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to 0x808?

Zenbeats is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 2 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked on how quickly a newcomer can get going: documentation depth, a free tier or trial, and the platforms it runs on.