Top 30 Platforms to Buy Sample and Loop Packs

It's no surprise that Loopcloud tops our ranks as the top platform to buy sample and loop packs. And that's mainly because when you subscribe to Loopcloud, you are purchasing way more than just the sounds that come with each pack. Integrated directly into your DAW of choice, you can search for over 3.5 million sounds while you're creating. Then slice, edit and pitch samples with ease with its loop editor. Create patterns that are unique to you while saving all of your edits, effects and pitch information in sample templates. Loopcloud can also organize all of your samples (not just from its own platform), giving you an efficient sample management tool. Its cloud storage indexes and protects your samples from being lost, damaged or stolen. Even better, it allows you to access your entire collection - wherever you are. We recently wrote about all the top features in depth. Take advantage of the FREE trial and get started right now.

It's hard to argue against Splice as being the best place to buy sample and loop packs as well. Personally, I have subscriptions to both Loopcloud and Splice. Splice has grown massively in the last 3 years and this doesn't appear to be slowing down any time soon. What sets Splice apart is its collaborations with some of the worlds best music producers and sound designers (or vocalists). Splice is consistently putting out artist exclusive packs weekly allowing users to keep their sound fresh and current with the worlds best sounds. Splice is also integrated directly into the hardware samplers manufactured by Akai (MPC Live, MPC X, MPC One, and the Akai Force) making it extremely easy to import your favorite sounds directly into these samplers. You can also give Splice a shot for FREE. And make sure to check out our top Splice Sample and Loop pack rankings that are updated weekly.

Loopmasters has been around since 2003 and has been supporting DJ's, music producers and beatmakers with a wide array of sample and loop packs ever since. Top ranked Loopcloud is actually powered by Loopmasters. As a premier sample boutique, you'll find sounds helping producers of all genre's, synth presets, courses and much more. If you're looking for something in particular, chances are Loopmasters will have you covered. They sell packs from their own label and those from many other elite sound designers. Check out our top 25 Loopmasters sample and loop packs that gets updated weekly.

Modern Producers is easily one of our favorite websites to purchase sample and loop packs. The sounds and tools you hear are straight from the studio engineers of artists such as Drake, Timbaland, Justin Bieber, Rihanna, Hopsin, Kid Ink, Lil Wayne, Big Sean and many others. One of my favorite features of this site is the "Sounds Like" tab. If you're producing Type Beats at scale, this is a really handy resource to help you fine tune that sound with some of the freshest samples and loops available to fit that vibe. Modern Producers is one of the elite platforms in this market.

Producer Spot is a website dedicated to all music producers, musicians, sound engineers and DJs. Not only do they offer an amazing collection of sample packs, but also a ton of other music production resources (plugins, presets, and more). The sample packs here are extremely affordable and they're constantly running promotions. They also offer a ton of great content through their blog that is great for anyone looking to stay current on the latest audio news. Producer Spot is a website worth checking out daily, even if you're not picking up a sample pack.

W. A. Production isn't just a place to buy sample and loop packs. It's an amazing resource to take your sound to new heights. Sounds, Plugins, Templates of the highest quality are the norm at W.A. Production. Personally, I find the video courses to be some of the best for young beatmakers and music producers on the market. Purchase a sample pack, and then learn how to make a Da Baby Type Beat. Yes, you can do all of this at W.A. Production. Their subscription model is also extremely affordable. Whether you want to purchase sounds or utilize the amazing video courses and resources, they have you covered. A must visit for any beatmaker or music producer trying to hone their craft and become better!

Sounds.com is a platform that is powered by Native Instruments. They too offer samples and loops using a subscription model similar to that of Splice. If you are using the Maschine, the sounds you get from the platform can be seamlessly integrated into your production. They also have collaborated with some elite artists and producers, although their roster is not quite as extensive as what you'll find on Splice. Definitely a robust and growing platform to check out, especially if you're familiar with Native Instruments products.

HighLife Samples is another winning sample pack shop for music producers and beatmakers. Featuring sample packs that cater to all genres, they have something for everyone. For a limited time, use code: 'millennialmind.co' and get 25% off your order at checkout. Now's the time to start loading up on those unique samples from this amazing store.

Producer Loops Limited operated previously as music retailer and sample pack developer, Inspiration Sounds, which was established in 2004 and served musicians and producers around the world until 2010, capturing market share across the globe with its user-friendly platforms and rapidly developing technologies. In today's landscape, they've become one of the largest distributors of sample and loop pack downloads for musicians, producers, DJs, recording studios, film and soundtrack producers, advertising executives, and more.

New Loops is an English sound design label publishing audio sample packs and synthesiser presets in the pro audio market. With a focus on quality and usability, New Loops sounds are used by DJs, producers, music studios, and composers all over the world. You can be the next one to get your hands on these elite sounds!

We previously wrote about ROQSTAR as one of our top platforms to sell sound kits and samples. This is because anyone who is interested in creating a new revenue stream of selling sample and loop packs can get started immediately. The downside to that, however, is the potential to create a marketplace not focused solely on the best of the best in sound design. That said, there are still a lot of inspiring samples that can be found on the platform, so I'd recommend giving them a look!

Lucidsamples was established in 2010 by group of experienced music producers and professional musicians. Lucidsamples cooperates with a community of music passionates that spreads premium DJ samples and unique sample packs worldwide. Offering high quality samples and sample packs which are suitable for creating projects in the most popular music genres. Their samples are compatible with every major DAW and come in a variety of different formats suitable for your liking. Another great website to check out.

8Dio has created an extensive deep-sampled catalogue of advanced instruments - based on millions of samples. Including Majestica - the largest symphony orchestra ever sampled. Epic Taiko Ensembles. Titanic Choirs. 66-piece Tuba Ensembles. 12 Deep-Sampled Pianos. Cinematic Scoring Tools. Adagio String Series. Blendstruments and over 250 advanced deep-sampled instruments. 8Dio products are featured in a majority of current blockbuster movies, independent films, video games, TV-shows, Broadway productions and the professional sports industry. 8Dio products are also used by high-profile artists, composers and top music producers in all genres. And now they can be yours as well.

Producers Choice offers a very simplistic website full of sample packs. But don't let that fool you, the quality of these packs are tremendous. Take a look. You'll most certainly find something!

A boutique sample shop, The Loop Loft records the best musicians on the planet to create the highest quality loops, ReFills, Ableton Live Packs & Multitrack Sessions available anywhere. The Loop Loft was acquired by Native Instruments in January 2018 and still brings some of the most unique sample packs to market.

Since 1986, Big Fish Audio has consistently produced some of the highest quality sample libraries available. Over the years, their sounds have been featured in hundreds of charting songs and top film and television soundtracks. And now they can be in your beats. This is another site you'll want to continue to visit.

Wave Alchemy is an innovative sound design company based in Nottingham in the United Kingdom. Specializing in the development of cutting-edge sample libraries which are produced to perfection using a collection of highly sought after vintage and new-age studio equipment. You can expect high quality and inspirational, 100% original royalty free sample packs and sound libraries which have been meticulously crafted and engineered from the ground up. Definitely give them a listen!

ModeAudio aims to deliver audio tools that sound incredible, and they do just that. Their sample packs will integrate seamlessly with your favorite music software. This is another user friendly site where you're likely to find something to match the vibe of your next project.

Noiiz is another cloud-based platform that has high ambitions in the sample pack market. Their Connect+ platform is currently in testing mode, but you can get early access and help them work out the bugs while you have access to their excellent library of sounds. Definitely a company and platform to watch.

HEXLOOPS is dedicated to all music producers who need best hip-hop samples, drum samples, drum loops, midi files, virtual instruments, and more. All 100% royalty free! From the same company that brings ProducerSpot, you know you'll be getting a quality sound with your purchase.

Oliver Schmitt (SOR) and Martin Breuhahn (CFA) came together to combine their knowledge for creating the most up-to-date sample packs, soundsets and virtual instruments under the Resonance Sound umbrella. With all that experience and expertise you get a breadth of amazing sounds at your fingertips.

Samplephonics sole purpose is to make tools that inspire you as a creator of music and a manipulator of sound, making things that fuel your inspiration and facilitate your creativity so that you can focus on what matters. Producing high quality beats at scale.

Founded in 2004 as the principal source of music for DJs, Beatport is today the worldwide home of electronic music for DJs, producers, and their fans. Beatport Sounds gives beatmakers access to millions of samples that can take them to the top. Another fantastic resource.

Diginoiz is a label founded by experienced musicians, sound engineers, producers, manufacturers but most importantly – audio enthusiasts with multiplatinum credits, for the most demanding customers, who value highest quality of sounds, loops, samples and presets. You're likely to come across some of their packs in the platforms we featured at the top 10 of this list.

Loop Cult is another sample pack shop that we've become acquainted with recently. While they bring a more simplistic website, the packs they're offering are top notch.