Novum vs VCV Rack
| Novum | VCV Rack | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 179 one-time | 149 one-time |
| Synthesis engine | granular | modular |
| Plugin formats | AU, VST3, AAX | VST2, VST3, Audio Unit, CLAP |
| Supported platforms | windows_macos | — |
| MPE support | Yes | — |
| Standalone app | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Software Synthesizers. On Samsung Mobile US Press, VCV Rack scores higher on our published basis.