basic-pitch

The premium Open Source alternative to Melodyne

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What is basic-pitch?

A lightweight alternative to Melodyne and Ableton's Audio-to-MIDI. It uses a neural network to convert polyphonic audio into MIDI with pitch bend support.

Tech Stack
PythonAudio & Music Production

Why basic-pitch?

  • High accuracy
  • Pitch bend support
  • Lightweight

Limitations

  • No GUI (CLI/API)
  • Requires Python
  • Limited to MIDI output
11/13/2025
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Apache-2.0
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Competitor Cost
-$1,440
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