Max/MSP vs Quartz Composer : Which is Better?

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Max/MSP

Max is a visual programming language for music and multimedia. Developed by Cycling 74

License: Commercial

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows

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Quartz Composer

Quartz Composer is a node-based visual programming language. Developed by Apple

License: Free

Categories: Development

Apps available for Mac OS X

Max/MSP VS Quartz Composer Feature comparision

Feature Max/MSP Quartz Composer
Real-time processing
Visual Programming
Cross-platform
Modular System
Standalone
Built-in video mapper
Javascript scripting
Motion tracking
Midi
OPENGL
Real-time
Data Import and Export
GLSL
Image Effects
Image Processing
Node Based
Particle Engine
*community curated information: This table may not have the most accurate information. Please suggest changes

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