Download Cakewalk SONAR (Free) | Windows

This is the evolution of the classic Cakewalk by BandLab, now reborn and still free.

• It’s a software with an award-winning and fully customizable interface.
• Available in two versions: a free tier, and a premium subscription plan with extended features.
• Includes unlimited tracks, something rare in free DAWs.
  • Supports both Audio and MIDI.
• Enables audio recording and editing with a multi-take system.
• Includes a full-featured Piano Roll for MIDI work.
• Comes with a solid collection of virtual instruments.
• Also includes audio effects and processing tools.
• Comes with a built-in sound library.
• Features a full mixer with unlimited sends and buses.
• Supports third-party VST plugins.
• Includes a loop-based editing mode called Matrix View for quick edits and creative workflows.
• Even the free version includes some advanced tools (with limitations), such as arranger tracks to organize project sections.
• Projects made in the previous Cakewalk by BandLab are fully compatible.