Professional-grade DJ performance software — powerful features, native performance underneath.

	Native DJ performance software built for professionals No setup, no friction. Built on macOS frameworks, runs natively on Intel and Apple Silicon with powerful tools designed for everyday professional use.

Serato DJ Advanced is the industry-standard DJ performance software trusted by professional DJs worldwide for its rock-solid stability, low-latency performance, and the tightest hardware integration available in any DJ platform. It is the software behind countless club nights, festival sets, and broadcast performances, chosen by professionals who cannot afford software instability during a live performance. The application's focus on core DJ functionality — mixing, scratching, cueing, and beatmatching — produces a tool that does what DJs need with the reliability that professional performance demands.

Hardware integration with Pioneer DJ, Rane, Numark, Denon DJ, and other major controller and mixer manufacturers provides plug-and-play connectivity with pre-mapped controls that work immediately without configuration. The integration depth goes beyond basic MIDI mapping to include hardware-specific features like onboard effects, motorized platters, and display feedback that make the controller and software function as a unified instrument. Serato's official hardware certification program ensures that supported controllers are tested to professional standards.

Cue point and loop management stores up to eight cue points per track with visual color coding, providing instant access to specific moments in a track for creative mixing techniques, mashups, and performance routines. Loops can be set, adjusted, and rolled in real time with quantized precision that locks to the beat grid. Saved loops and cue points persist across sessions, building a performance-ready library as DJs prepare their music.

Beat grid analysis automatically detects the BPM and downbeat position of every track in the library, enabling accurate beat sync, quantized cue points, and tempo-locked effects that maintain rhythmic precision throughout a performance. The analysis engine handles tempo changes, live recordings, and non-quantized music with manual override tools that correct edge cases. Accurate beat grids are the foundation of every other timing-dependent feature in the application.

For DJs who prioritize reliability, hardware integration, and the core mixing experience above all else, Serato DJ Advanced is the performance platform that has earned its reputation on the world's biggest stages through years of proven stability. Its focus on doing the essential things exceptionally well, rather than accumulating features, produces a tool that professional DJs trust with their livelihood.

Serato DJ balances performance with system resource usage intelligently. Operations are handled in the background, keeping your system responsive for everything else. Efficient memory management and smart caching reduce overhead during extended work sessions.

Apple Silicon acceleration is fully utilized on M-series chips, delivering noticeably faster performance. On Intel machines, hardware acceleration is used wherever available.

Serato DJ is actively maintained to stay compatible as macOS evolves. Updates prioritize workflow stability and user-requested improvements.

• macOS 12 Monterey or later
• Apple Silicon or Intel — Universal Binary
• Compatible with macOS Ventura, Sonoma and Sequoia