FL Studio is a complete software music production environment or Digital Audio Workstation (DAW).
Representing more than 20 years of innovative development it has everything you need in one package to compose, arrange, record, edit, mix and master professional quality music.
FL Studio have powerful tools:
Mac Equivalent Of Paint
Advanced Audio
- Multi-track audio recording Time-stretching and pitch shifting pristine audio editing.
Sequencing
- Industry leading Piano roll editor MIDI recording and control Pattern or Linear workflow.
Mixing & Effects
You are on a mac, which makes FL Studio a tougher sell over, for example, Logic Pro X, since FL Studio isn't officially on mac as sova pointed out in an earlier answer. There are of course workarounds, but a program that runs native on mac should be a bit less trouble. Find free open source FL Studio alternative, replacement or equivalent. Open source is a free FL Studio download and remember that open source is also a shareware and freeware alternative. LMMS 0.4.5 Available for: windows mac linux unix java Linux Multimedia Studio (LMMS) is a free DAW (digital audio workstation) created for Linux.
- Multi-track mixer Automation control VST plugin support.
The Mixer
- Mix and master music to the highest professional standards. All the features you need to create today's most complex productions including, effects chains, audio sends, sidechain control, advanced automation, plugin delay compensation and more...
Fl Studio 12 For Mac
Piano Roll
- FL Studio's Piano roll has the well deserved reputation as the best Piano roll in the business. The Piano roll is used to send note and automation data to plugin instruments (sequencing). It includes a wide range of tools to aid complex score editing and manipulation.
Browser and Playlist
- No other DAW matches the flexibility of FL Studio’s Playlist. Sequence all elements of the project to make the final song. Tracks can hold notes, audio and automation. Place any data type anywhere and even overlay them. Use the Browser to organize all the data in your project. Free your workflow and your mind!
Over 80 plugins included
- FL Studio Producer Edition includes over 80 instrument and effect plugins covering automation, sample playback/manipulation, synthesis, compression, delay, equalization filtering, flanging, phasing, chorus, reverb, distortion, bit-crushing and more. With FL Studio you will be ready to create just about any style.
Instruments & FX
- If the huge array of native instruments and effects are not enough for you, FL Studio supports all VST standards 1, 2 and 3. VST gives you access to the wisest range of 3rd party plugins currently available. You can even use FL Studio itself as a VST plugin in another VST host.