

Playback Limitations – your recording stops playing after x minutes, after which you need to press play againįor example, with Pro Tools First, the Lite version of the industry standard Pro Tools DAW, you’re limited to a max of 16 tracks.Track Limitations – you can only record and mix 4/8/16 tracks.

Time Limitations – you can only use it for X number of days.Typical limitations on these lite versions include: Without investing too much on advanced features that you likely won’t be using anyway, at least not for another few years. Limited or “lite” version of a full-featured premium DAW can be a great way to get your feet wet with one particular software, or home recording in general… In between totally free DAW’s like the ones we just covered…Īnd totally paid versions, like the ones we’re about to cover…
