When comparing Virtual DJ vs Djay Pro, the Slant community recommends Virtual DJ for most people. In the question“What is the best DJ software?” Virtual DJ is ranked 2nd while Djay Pro is ranked 9th. The most important reason people chose Virtual DJ is:
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Pros
Pro Powerful Browser
The browser allows your to search through your catalog of music faster than a compute can on it's on. The software optimizes the search process and it is amazingly fast -- something necessary when you need to find that certain song REALLY QUICK before bad things happen!
Pro Broad Compatibility
I own 4 different DJ controllers and they all work seamlessly with Virtual DJ Pro 8. Additionally, the program itself works on Mac or PC.
Pro Sound Engine
In VirtualDJ 8, all the internal audio components, like pitch-stretching, limiter, equalizers, filters, etc, have been rewritten to harness all the power of modern computers and give you a crystal-clear sound.
Pro Cheap
Costs about $50, which is not much compared to the competition.
Pro Simple and smooth interface
A fairly simple interface, understandable even to a beginner.
Pro Spotify support!
So far the only program that supports spotify!
Cons
Con Painstaking setup
Setting things up and configuring options as well as mapping controllers to your liking can be a daunting and painstaking task -- but that's not a con that is probably seen on every DJ software.
Con The windows version is not updated
DJay Pro 2 released for Mac only, while the windows version is still numbered 1, and receives only minor updates
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