Best DJ apps for Android
DJ apps give you virtual decks to load tracks, adjust tempo and pitch, add effects and blend songs into a continuous mix without separate hardware.
11 apps ranked · How we rank
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Number 1: edjing Mix - Music DJ app
MWM - AI Music and Creative Apps
4.6 out of 5 (1.7M) 100M+ installs
A free, ad-supported DJ studio that suits beginners learning to mix and experienced DJs who want a portable setup.
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A free, well-stocked virtual deck setup for hobbyists who want to try mixing on their phone before buying gear.
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A free, approachable two-deck DJ simulator that suits beginners and casual hobbyists more than working professionals.
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Number 4: Beat Maker Pro - DJ Drum Pad
MWM - AI Music and Creative Apps
4.6 out of 5 (544K) 50M+ installs
A free, well-established 24-pad beat maker that suits beginners and casual rhythm fans more than full-scale producers.
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A free, ad-supported dubstep beat maker that suits beginners and casual hobbyists more than experienced producers.
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A free, well-structured way to learn mixing on a phone, provided you bring patience and your own tracks.
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A free, feature-rich mixing app for beginners and hobbyists who want to build and record sets on a phone or tablet.
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A free, capable mobile mixing app for beginners and casual DJs, with ads, purchases and a SoundCloud recording limit to weigh.
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A free, approachable Android beat maker that suits curious beginners and producers who want a quick sketchpad.
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A deep loop-based music app for producers and DJs, free to try with ads, packs and subscription plans behind it.
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About DJ apps
Hobbyists use them to learn mixing, and working DJs as a backup or a lightweight setup for casual gigs without bulky equipment. The main differences are audio latency, which affects how cleanly you can beatmatch, the formats and streaming sources supported, and how deep the effects and looping tools go. Some keep things simple for quick mixes, while others pack advanced controls that take time to learn.
What to look for
- Check the audio latency, since a noticeable delay between touching a control and hearing the result makes beatmatching and live effects hard to manage.
- Look at which audio formats and sources the app can load, because your library may include files that some apps cannot read or stream.
- Assess the quality and range of effects and looping tools, as these shape how creative your mixes can be beyond simple crossfading.
- Consider how the app is paid for, such as a free version with limited features or a paid unlock, and whether ads interrupt your session.
- See whether the app works offline, so you can mix without an internet connection when needed.
How we rank
Apps are ranked by their Google Play rating (weighted by how many people rated them), their number of installs, how recently they were updated and how closely they fit the category. Only apps we've reviewed are included.