Machiniste
Drum Machines
Powerful drum machine with extensive sound design capabilities.

What is Machiniste?
Powerful drum machine with extensive sound design capabilities. Create everything from classic drum sounds to experimental percussion.
Machiniste is a drum machine in Audiotool — the collaborative online DAW that runs entirely in your browser, with modular routing and a full device rack built in.
What you can do with Machiniste
- Program beats, fills, and full grooves.
- Build drum kits for any genre, from hip-hop to techno.
- Sequence patterns and arrange them across your track.
- Layer it with synths and effects in a modular chain.
- Automate parameters for movement over time.
Key capabilities
- Powerful drum machine with extensive sound design capabilities.
- Create everything from classic drum sounds to experimental percussion.
- Runs entirely in your browser — no download or install.
- Part of Audiotool's full studio — free, with no track or feature limits.
Make music with Machiniste, right in your browser
Machiniste is built into the Audiotool studio. Open it and start your next track in seconds.
Learn how to use Machiniste
Step-by-step guides, parameter references, and tutorials live in the Audiotool manual.
Frequently asked questions
Is Machiniste free to use?
Yes. Machiniste is part of Audiotool's free, browser-based studio. There's no download or install, and there are no track or feature limits on the core DAW.
Do I need to install anything to use Machiniste?
No. Audiotool runs entirely in your web browser, so you can open Machiniste and start making music straight away — there's nothing to download or install.
How do I open Machiniste in Audiotool?
Open the Audiotool studio in your browser, then add Machiniste to your project from the device rack. You can also start from one of the community presets.
Can I program my own beats with Machiniste?
Yes. Program your patterns in Machiniste, arrange them across your track, and layer in other instruments and effects through Audiotool's modular routing.
Where can I learn how to use Machiniste?
Step-by-step guides, tutorials, and parameter references live in the Audiotool manual at www.audiotool.com/help.

