djay
Munich DJ app for iPhone, iPad, Mac, Windows, Android and spatial devices with Spotify and Apple Music
Quick Overview
| Company | Algoriddim GmbH |
|---|---|
| Category | DJ Software |
| Headquarters | Munich, Germany |
| Founded | 2006 |
| EU Presence | Yes - Germany (EU) |
| Data Location | not stated on the pages we read |
| Open Source | No |
| GDPR Compliant | Yes |
| Self-Hosting | No |
| Main Features | Spotify and Apple Music integration, Automix, mobile, desktop and spatial apps, DJ gear and DJ school pages |
| Pricing | not shown on the pages we read; see the Algoriddim website |
| Best For | DJs who want one app across phone, tablet and laptop with streaming catalogues |
| Replaces | Serato DJ |
Detailed Review
Algoriddim GmbH, Königinstr. 33, 80539 Munich, is the publisher of the djay product line. The privacy policy names the company as data controller, represented by managing director Karim Morsy, and the company page says Algoriddim was founded in 2006.
The homepage describes djay as a DJ app for every level and lists iPhone, iPad, Mac, Windows, Android, Vision Pro and Meta Quest as supported platforms.
Streaming catalogues inside djay
djay connects to Spotify and to Apple Music. The Algoriddim site says the Apple Music integration is available in 167 countries and gives access to a catalogue of over 100 million songs.
For DJs who play from streaming services instead of owned files, this is the main reason to look at djay.
Automix and the range of devices
djay includes Automix for automatic mixes, and the same product family runs on desktop, mobile and spatial devices.
Serato lists iOS and desktop apps plus DJ hardware, vinyl and certified DJ schools on its own site. The Algoriddim pages we read list DJ Gear and a DJ School in the menu but give no hardware compatibility list.
Where Algoriddim says it processes data
The privacy policy refers to the GDPR as the legal basis for processing website visits. It does not say in which country servers sit, and subscription handling goes through a third-party service named in the policy.
Limitations to Consider
The pages we read show no prices, so cost against Serato's $11.99 USD a month cannot be compared here. The privacy policy names no data location. The Spotify and Apple Music access needs the matching streaming subscription. For a free option without an account, look at Mixxx.
Who Should Use djay
DJs who mix streamed music across phone, tablet and laptop and want a German publisher with a stated address and managing director.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Munich company with address and managing director in the privacy policy
- Spotify and Apple Music integration
- Runs on iOS, Android, Mac and Windows
- Automix for automatic mixes
- Company founded in 2006 per its own page
Cons
- No prices on the pages we read
- No stated data location
- No hardware compatibility list on the pages we read
- Streaming access depends on third-party subscriptions
Alternatives to djay
Other European dj software worth comparing before you decide:
See all European dj software or compare them directly against Serato DJ on our alternatives page.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. djay is published by Algoriddim GmbH in Munich, and it covers desktop and mobile DJing with Spotify and Apple Music integration. Serato is run by Serato Limited in Auckland.
The pages we read give no prices. Check the Algoriddim website before you decide. Serato lists DJ Pro at $11.99 USD a month or 299 USD to buy.
The Algoriddim homepage lists iPhone, iPad, Mac, Windows, Android, Vision Pro and Meta Quest.