Release Notes

djay 5.3.1

• Added hold to snap to beat behavior to CUE button
• Improved sync with polyrhythmic loop lengths
• Improved triggering Neural Mix based Crossfader FX transitions on slower devices
• Fixed possible echo out when activating Mute FX or playing a song with Neural Mix routing
• Fixed Neural Mix FX tails sometimes not being beat-synchronized
• Various fixes and improvements

djay 5.3

User Interface

• Introducing new essential tools in crossfader section with direct access to Neural Mix, FX, or Beat Jump actions

Neural Mix

• Introducing new Mute FX that adds optional echo tails when muting or soloing stems
• Revamped Neural Mix FX and Loop routing allowing to multi-select stems for FX as well dynamically change the channel configuration from 2-4 stems

Crossfader FX

• Added new “Neural Mix Echo Out” and “Neural Mix Fade” effects for the most seamless crossfades
• Fixed gated cue play pausing on touch up

Automix

• Now using Crossfader FX transitions

FX, Cue, Looping

• Instant FX: added Echo Out (1 and 3/4 beats), Vinyl Stop (4 and 8 beats), Loop (1/8, 1/4, 1/2, and 1 beats), Beatmasher, and Neural Mix Echo Out
• Manual FX: added new audio effects available via the DDJ-GRV6 integration
• Increased maximum loop and beat jump lengths to 128 beats
• Fixed manual FX parameters not being persisted across launches
• Cue points now snap to closest beat when long pressing set cue in UI or on hardware controllers

Media Library

• Fixed Match sometimes not showing results when moving crossfader very quickly
• Fixed issues with reading metadata from certain files

Hardware

• Improved Neural Mix pad mode on supported controllers: top row shows stem active state, bottom row exclusive solo
• Always switch to 4 track Neural Mix when using controller with Neural Mix pad mode

Audio

• Added mono output option
• Improved EQ curve to be smoother
• Auto gain: decoupled manual gain on hardware controllers from auto gain in software to allow for independent adjustments
• Auto gain reset: double taping the gain knob first resets to auto gain level when auto gain is active, double tapping again resets to zero
• Improved audio limiter to also be applied to pre-cue mix
• Fixed issues with sync when song is hanging e.g. due to streamed track waiting for network
• Fixed possible issue where songs would get stuck at end of track without jumping back to beginning

Other

• Fixed error when loading custom samples
• Various fixes and performance improvements

djay 5.2.10

• NEW: Introducing curated Apple Music playlists made specifically for DJs – featuring trending tracks ready to mix across a variety of genres including Hip Hop, Afrobeats, House, Classics, Electronic Dance Music, and more (available via the “Home” tab within djay’s Apple Music integration)
• Various fixes and improvements

djay 5.2.9

• Fixed possible empty playlists in Apple Music library
• Various fixes and improvements

djay 5.2.8

• Introducing Neural Mix™: isolate vocals, beats, and instruments of songs*
• Seamless integration with the all-new Hercules DJControl Mix Ultra controller
• Added ability to connect to Bluetooth MIDI controllers directly from djay’s main dashboard menu
• Added ability to show and configure MIDI controllers from djay’s main dashboard menu
• Fixed some Crossfader FX breaking vocal bounce loops
• Fixed state when Censor Instant FX reaches beginning of track
• Fixed vocal routed bounce loops not being activated while some Crossfader FX are active
• Various fixes and improvements

* Neural Mix on Android requires a 64-bit CPU (used by most devices on the market).

djay 5.2.6

• Added option to hide media library sources
• Added playlist sorting and analyze library
• FX: improved Gate FX with 1/16 option, Noise Sweep is now independent of level
• Performance: overall performance improvements and specifically when sorting large libraries
• Beat sync: fixed sync when using censor function or Twist FX while triggering cue points on the other deck
• Instant doubles: fixed issues on some controllers
• Various other fixes and improvements

djay 5.2.5

• Seamless integration of the all-new AlphaTheta DDJ-FLX2 controller
• Improved reliability when connecting Bluetooth MIDI controllers
• Fixed SoundCloud server errors leading to permanent “403 Forbidden” errors if affected users didn’t log out / log in again
• Fixed edge cases with BPM analysis of certain songs
• Fixed loading track from history causing re-analysis
• Various fixes and improvements

djay 5.2.4

• UI: various visual improvements
• Sampler: you can now adjust and save the volume for individual samples
• Beat detection: added setting to configure tempo change detection – Automatic vs. Off (always use straight BPM)
• Beat detection: improved overall track BPM for tracks with varying BPM values
• Looping: improved support for polyrhythmic loop lengths and quantization behavior

djay 5.2.3

• Fixed Apple Music song loading error 400

djay 5.2.2

• New: Added “Match” feature for track recommendations with Apple Music, Beatport, Beatsource, and djay Music
• Beat detection: Improved overall track BPM for tracks with varying BPM values
• Sampler: Fixed sample pad editing
• Various fixes and improvements

djay 5.2.1

• Loop adjust mode: blinking IN/OUT buttons while adjusting loops
• Deck actions: fixed instant double action behavior
• Various bug fixes and improvements

djay 5.2

• Added support for Reloop Mixtour Pro, designed in collaboration with DJ & producer Laidback Luke
• Added Beatport and Beatsource streaming integration
• Added Sync Setting: option to automatically reset tempo when turning sync off
• Improved default waveform zoom factor
• Improved calculation of overall BPM for tracks with BPM change
• Various bug fixes and improvements

djay 5.1.7

• Fixed possible UI flickering on some devices in landscape mode
• Fixed playback issue with FLAC files
• Various bugfixes and improvements

djay 5.1.5

NEW

• Integrated new TIDAL DJ Extension
• Expanded Crossfade FX – introducing Echo and Riser
• Shuffle Crossfade FX option – let djay intelligently select the next Crossfade FX for you
• Target BPM – insert BPM value numerically to adjust tempo per deck (via Tempo/BPM popover)

IMPROVED

• Auto pre-cueing select now also respects line fader positions when picking inactive deck
• Quantized jump to cue point never misses beat when triggered slightly after target beat
• Updated Crossfade FX icons and list

FIXED

• Saved loops no longer get deactivated when triggering bounce loop before reaching the saved loop
• Automatically re-sync BPM after dynamic BPM changes (with “Sync BPM only” setting enabled)
• Track repeat properly re-syncs at end of track if sync is active
• Fixed reading of Ogg Vorbis file metadata
• Various bugfixes and improvements

Note to TIDAL DJs:
As of April 10, 2024, TIDAL has updated its subscription tier for DJ apps. To continue using TIDAL – and to gain full access to Neural Mix – please switch to the TIDAL Individual plan with DJ Extension before May 13, 2024.

djay 5.1.3

• Enhanced robustness of Apple Music integration
• Fixed cue point trigger behavior with Reloop Buddy
• Various bugfixes and improvements

djay 5.1.1

• Improved user interface details
• Improved loading of Apple Music libraries with large number of playlists
• Improved BPM fluctuations with certain songs
• Fixed some MIDI controllers not being accessible
• Fixed error message when exporting playlist to TIDAL
• Various bugfixes and improvements

djay 5.1

Say hello to Apple Music in djay! Algoriddim is thrilled to bring you seamless integration with Apple Music across all your devices.

Top features of the Apple Music integration include:

• Over 100 Million Songs: Unleash your creativity with access to a vast catalog of songs.
• Seamless integration: Connect your Apple Music account with djay to access the full Apple Music catalog along with your personal music library stored in the cloud.
• Music Discovery: Explore and discover new music, and easily add new finds to your Apple Music library directly within djay.
• Listen Now and Charts: Access playlists based on your personal taste, as well as the latest chart hits.
• Match: Fetch recommendations based on the currently playing song in real time.
• Automix: Enjoy a seamless mix of your favorite playlist from Apple Music.
• Advanced Search Capabilities: Powerful search features to quickly find and mix your favorite tracks from Apple Music.
• Available on all your devices: Enjoy Apple Music integration in djay on all your devices including Mac, iPad, iPhone, Android, and Windows.

djay 5.0

Introducing djay 5 for Android with countless new features including Crossfader FX and the world’s most sophisticated beat detection and sync engine.

• UI refresh with new Starter mode
• Fluid beat grid – the world’s most sophisticated beat detection and sync engine
• Crossfader FX including Riser, Tremolo, and more
• Files integration: access tracks from SD card and USB drives
• Key detection and pitch shifting
• Pitch Cue, Slicer, Saved Loops, and more
• Over 30 new audio effects

djay 3.1.4

• Bugfixes and improvements

djay 3.1.3

• Fixed TIDAL and SoundCloud login on Chromebook
• Bugfixes and improvements

djay 3.1.2

• Fixed new recordings not showing up in list until app is relaunched
• Bugfixes and improvements

djay 3.1.1

• Added official support for Pioneer DJ DDJ-FLX4 DJ controller (requires firmware update)
• Bugfixes and improvements

djay 3.1

• NEW: Over 1000 new tracks from world-class labels and top artists ranging from Tech House, Deep House and Drum & Bass to Hip-Hop, available in the djay Music source
• Updated support for latest Android OS releases
• Added support for setting FX parameter in beats for beat-based effects
• Added option to set main output headroom
• Fixed possible error loading songs from SoundCloud
• Various bugfixes and improvements

djay 3.0.16

• Fixed possible error loading songs from SoundCloud

djay 3.0.15

• Fixed track artwork not being shown on some devices
• Various bugfixes and improvements

djay 3.0.14

• Fixed skipping duration in skip tool not working
• Fixed “show full artwork (picture disc)” setting
• Various bugfixes and improvements

djay 3.0.13

• Added setting for filter resonance
• Added setting to sync BPM only for manual beat matching
• Added setting to choose beat sync interval (1 or 4 beats)
• Added saving of Automix shuffle setting across launches
• Fixed loading of audio recordings on decks sometimes not working
• Various bugfixes and improvements

djay 3.0.12

• Various bugfixes and improvements

djay 3.0.11

• Various bugfixes and improvements

djay 3.0.10

• Various bugfixes and improvements

djay 3.0.9

• Added colored indicator to mixer knobs
• Various bugfixes and improvements

djay 3.0.8

• Fixed Automix settings not being applied in some cases
• Fixed app crashing on certain Chrombook models
• Various bugfixes and improvements

djay 3.0.7

• Fixed audio output issues when connecting headphones or external audio interfaces
• Bugfixes and improvements

djay 3.0.6

• Fixed audio issues when getting a phone call while using djay
• Fixed audio output issue on Samsung A21 and A21S
• Various bugfixes and improvements

djay 3.0.5

• Added option to load recordings on decks
• Fixed issues with Bluetooth audio output on some devices
• Various bugfixes and improvements

djay 3.0.4

• Improvement: auto-zoom overview waveform when scratching or looping
• Improvement: show visual indicator for changed slider position
• Various bugfixes and improvements

djay 3.0.3

• Updated local music library to improve interoperability with playlists from other apps
• Added browsing local music by artist, album, and genre
• Fixed possible “Host requires authentication” error when loading tracks from TIDAL or logging in to SoundCloud
• Fixed loading tracks with uppercase file extensions
• Various bugfixes and improvements

djay 3.0.2

• Improved SoundCloud library with explicit track markings
• Fixed possible launch issue on certain Chromebook models

djay 3.0.1

• Added support for playback of tracks in FLAC format
• Fixed playback of TIDAL tracks using the Hi-Fi quality setting
• Bugfixes and improvements

djay 3.0

Introducing djay 3.0, a FREE update for existing djay for Android users, offering all-new features to spark endless creativity.

TOP FEATURES

• New UI
• TIDAL integration
• SoundCloud integration
• Automix AI
• Looper & Sequencer
• Key lock / tempo
• Optimized for Android devices

NOTE: As of July 1, 2020, Spotify is no longer playable through 3rd party DJ apps. Please visit https://www.algoriddim.com/streaming-migration to learn how to migrate your streaming library to a new supported service.