Serato DJ vs SPIN MY JAM
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Serato DJ
Mix music from various streaming services and your own library. This app offers professional DJ features like stem separation, extensive effects, and hardware compatibility. Transfer your Serato crates and songs directly to your mobile device.
- Stream from Apple Music, Spotify, Beatport, SoundCloud, Tidal
- Transfer Serato crates and songs to mobile
- Support for 120+ DJ hardware setups
- Real-time stem separation and Stems FX
- Over 50 built-in DJ effects
- Performance pads for cues, loops, and FX
- High-quality mix recording
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Serato DJ, now on iPhone and iPad. Bring the full power of Serato DJ to every moment. Stream millions of songs on Spotify, Apple Music and more. Plug and play on 120+ hardware setups. Play out an idea the second it sparks. Go back-to-back without thinking. Soundtrack the road trip. Jump on the decks at a house party. Wherever the moment finds you, you're ready to mix. DJ WITH APPLE MUSIC, SPOTIFY, AND MORE • Stream and Mix Millions of Songs: DJ with Apple Music, Beatport, SoundCloud, Spotify, and Tidal. Log in to any of them and you're mixing from millions of songs in seconds. • DJ with Your Favorites: Your saved playlists and liked songs appear automatically in the Serato DJ app, so everything you love is ready to mix. GRAB YOUR FAVORITE CRATES TO GO • NEW Serato iOS Transfer: Bring your favorite crates and songs straight from your laptop to your iPhone or iPad. Cue points, beatgrids, and metadata all come along for the ride. • No music? We got you. We've thrown in a free music library so you can jump straight into mixing. PLUG INTO 120+ PIECES OF HARDWARE • DJ with a range of over 120 natively supported DJ controllers, turntables, mixers, and hardware. Choose from AlphaTheta, Hercules DJ, Numark, Pioneer DJ, Rane, Roland, and more. • Serato DJ for iOS covers Digital Vinyl System (DVS) setups too. If you want to scratch music, it's all there. SAME SERATO, DIFFERENT DEVICE • The same reliability you know and trust, now on mobile. Mix with virtual decks, Serato's iconic crates, and an updated library that's easier to use. • See your waveforms in horizontal, vertical and extended layouts on iPhone or iPad. EVERY PRO DJ FEATURE • Stem separation and Stems FX: Isolate vocals, drums, bass and melody in real time, and apply FX to individual stems. • 50+ Built-in FX: Stack up to 6 effects on your music at once. • 4 Channel FX: Filter, Dub Echo, Reverb or Noise for creative mixing. • Performance Pads: Trigger cue points, loops, and FX with pads that feel as responsive as the real thing. • Sampler: Load up to 8 samples into the sampler pad mode, or choose from a range of pre-loaded samples included in the app. • Cue Points & Cue Loops: Set up to 8 cue points on each of your songs for triggering phrases or track preparation. Cue points transfer straight from your Serato DJ library. • Recording: Record high-quality mixes straight to your iPhone or iPad then upload, share and play them back whenever. • PnT Key Sync & Key Shifting: Speed up or slow down your songs without losing the original key, or shift and sync a track's key to match whatever's already playing. • Quantize: Set your beatgrids, flip Quantize on, and stay locked in time, every time. Free to start. When you're ready for more, upgrade to Serato DJ Suite for Stems FX, over 50+ built-in effects, every waveform view, expanded hardware support, and more across the Serato range.
SPIN MY JAM
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Spin My Jam is the complete business platform built for working DJs. Most apps do one thing. Spin My Jam does everything that makes a DJ business run — from the moment you walk into a venue to the fans who follow you after the last song. YOUR CROWD, LIVE Attendees scan a QR code and submit song requests straight from their phone. No app download. No signup. Real-time queue you control at the booth. YOUR FAN LIST Every event grows your audience. Collect fan data and send email blasts straight from your Gmail — your list, your inbox, your brand. YOUR BOOKINGS Get discovered and booked directly through your profile. A built-in booking request system keeps every inquiry organized in one place. YOUR TIPS Accept tips through Cash App, Venmo, and PayPal without touching cash or setting up a separate system. YOUR BRAND Your own profile page with your music links, social accounts, accent color, and a free gift you can offer fans. Share it anywhere. It's your DJ website in a link. YOUR EVENTS Create and manage events, generate QR codes, track requests, and control what plays — all from your phone. Built for the DJ who's serious about the craft and the business behind it. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://spinmyjam.co/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: SPIN MY JAM at none against Serato DJ's shown. SPIN MY JAM also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.6). Serato DJ's advantage is chart position (#64 vs unranked). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Serato DJ sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month and SPIN MY JAM sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $15.00 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Serato DJ | SPIN MY JAM |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (74 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 74 — better | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | #64 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 681 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Serato Limited | Troy Evans |
In-app purchases
Serato DJ
- Serato DJ Suite7 Days trial$14.991 Month
- Serato DJ for iOS$149.00
SPIN MY JAM
- Pro Monthly$15.001 Month
- Pro Annual$119.991 Year





