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Compare Ableton Live and Reaper 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (83.7% of reviews)
Small-Business (81.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Ableton Live
Star Rating
(155)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (83.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Ableton LiveReaper
Star Rating
(28)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (81.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about ReaperAbleton Live vs Reaper
- Reviewers felt that Reaper meets the needs of their business better than Ableton Live.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Reaper is the preferred option.
- When assessing product direction, Ableton Live and Reaper received similar ratings from our reviewers.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Ableton Live
No pricing availableReaper
No pricing availableFree Trial
Ableton Live
No trial information availableReaper
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.2
139
9.6
24
Ease of Use
8.2
140
8.5
25
Ease of Setup
8.2
17
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
8.7
15
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.6
117
8.8
18
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
14
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
9.0
134
9.0
23
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Ableton Live and Reaper are categorized as Audio Editing
Unique Categories
Ableton Live has no unique categories
Reaper has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Ableton Live
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Reaper
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Music
39.9%
Entertainment
7.2%
Media Production
5.2%
Religious Institutions
4.6%
Internet
3.9%
Other
39.2%
Music
44.4%
Performing Arts
7.4%
Media Production
7.4%
Arts and Crafts
7.4%
Program Development
3.7%
Other
29.6%
Discussions
Maybe I am missing it now, but is it there any ways I can get more skins for Ableton?
1 Comment
CS
YES, just type Ableton live themes Read more
Ableton Live has no more discussions with answers
How can I get free version?
2 Comments
CC
Reaper’s free and fully-functional trial period lasts for 60 days. After the trial period you will get a pop-up advising you it’s time to purchase a license....Read more
Reaper has no more discussions with answers
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