{"id":34834,"date":"2025-03-18T13:57:02","date_gmt":"2025-03-18T17:57:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/splice.com\/blog\/?p=34834"},"modified":"2026-04-15T12:24:25","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T16:24:25","slug":"switching-daws","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/splice.com\/blog\/switching-daws\/","title":{"rendered":"Switching DAWs: FL Studio producer tries Studio Pro for a week"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">If you&#8217;ve ever been curious about what the experience of switching <a href=\"https:\/\/splice.com\/blog\/what-is-a-daw\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>DAWs<\/strong><\/a> looks like, you&#8217;ve come to the right place.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Above, expert producer <a href=\"https:\/\/splice.com\/blog\/author\/ibeenart\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Isaac Duarte<\/a> returned to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@splice\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">the Splice YouTube channel<\/a> to share his experience around switching DAWs for a week, transitioning from FL Studio to Studio Pro (formerly Studio One Pro 7). He breaks up his seven days into a learning phase, experimental phase, and cooking phase, and shares his insights and works-in-progress at each step.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ultimately, Duarte emphasizes that while switching DAWs can certainly spark new ideas, there&#8217;s no single workstation that&#8217;s objectively superior. &#8220;The DAW wars have always seemed pointless to me, because at some point, everyone just finds what\u2019s most digestible for them and makes it work,&#8221; he shares. &#8220;There\u2019s a famous quote by John Lennon: &#8216;I\u2019m an artist, man. Give me a tuba, and I\u2019ll get you something out of it.&#8217; I think this quote encapsulates every creative person\u2019s thoughts, because most of the time, we just want to make stuff regardless of how difficult or foreign it is.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;The reward is in the process, not the gear. I hope this video inspires you and shows that if you\u2019re creative, you\u2019ll figure things out and create something. Also, the most important thing is to have fun\u2014if you\u2019re not enjoying the process, it just starts to feel like a job. With that being said, I highly recommend checking out Studio Pro. If you liked any of these beats I made with it, let me know, and if you didn\u2019t, let me know why\u2014I love feedback and constructive criticism.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Last but not least, for more on <a href=\"https:\/\/splice.com\/plans\/studio-pro\/about\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">the Splice x Studio Pro Integration,<\/a> check out our guide below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-blog-splice wp-block-embed-blog-splice\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/splice.com\/blog\/splice-integration-studio-one\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>And there you have it! Have you ever thought about switching DAWs? Which other workstations would you like to see us feature next? Let us know in the comments section of the video, and subscribe to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@splice\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">the Splice YouTube channel<\/a> for more artist-led tips, tutorials, and insights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Learn more about the Splice x Studio Pro Integration:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-1 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/splice.com\/plans\/studio-pro\/about\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn more<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Expert producer Isaac Duarte shares his experience around switching DAWs for a week, transitioning from FL Studio to Studio One Pro 7.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":34837,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1850,1857,1696,49],"tags":[1815,1254,918],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Switching DAWs: FL Studio Producer Tries Studio Pro - Blog | Splice<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Expert producer Isaac Duarte shares his experience around switching DAWs for a week, transitioning from FL Studio to Studio Pro.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/splice.com\/blog\/switching-daws\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Switching DAWs: FL Studio Producer Tries Studio Pro - Blog | Splice\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Expert producer Isaac Duarte shares his experience around switching DAWs for a week, transitioning from FL Studio to Studio Pro.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/splice.com\/blog\/switching-daws\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Blog | Splice\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Splice\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-03-18T17:57:02+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-04-15T16:24:25+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/splice.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1224-FL-Studio-User-Tries-Studio-One_BlogPost-1024x640.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1024\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"640\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Harrison Shimazu\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@https:\/\/bitly.com\/namaboku-twt\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@splice\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Harrison Shimazu\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/splice.com\/blog\/switching-daws\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/splice.com\/blog\/switching-daws\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Harrison Shimazu\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/splice.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/1ed73f890efad66c4808440680e9e50d\"},\"headline\":\"Switching DAWs: FL Studio producer tries Studio Pro for a week\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-03-18T17:57:02+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-04-15T16:24:25+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/splice.com\/blog\/switching-daws\/\"},\"wordCount\":368,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/splice.com\/blog\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/splice.com\/blog\/switching-daws\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/splice.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1224-FL-Studio-User-Tries-Studio-One_BlogPost.png\",\"keywords\":[\"create\",\"sounds\",\"youtube\"],\"articleSection\":[\"DAW\",\"Fender Studio Pro\",\"Tips &amp; 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