Current vs Pure Data
| Current | Pure Data | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | — | Free |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Linux, macOS, Windows |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Paid from | 15 /mo | — |
| Primary workflow | hybrid | modular |
| Standalone app | No | Yes |
| Sample import | Yes | Yes |
| Plugin formats | VST2, VST3, AU (macOS), AAX (Pro Tools) | — |
| Supported platforms | macOS 10.11 or higher; Windows 10 or higher | Windows, macOS, Linux |
Both are listed in Best Sound Design Software. On Inferse, Pure Data scores higher on our published basis.