5 of the Best Software and Hardware Trackers

Attack Magazine · Jul 22, 2026

If you make a genre like jungle, IDM or breakcore, you need a tracker. These are the five best trackers available, plus how to bring one into your workflow. We’re all familiar with the traditional DAW sequencer, which scrolls along a timeline from left to right. Most major DAWs use some kind of horizontal sequencer, with note information represented as blocks on a piano roll, but this is not the only game in town. Trackers provide a novel alternative, one that displays note and parameter information as numbers, and proceeds vertically, tumbling from the top of the screen down. Trackers may…