Here’s a helpful write-up on , aimed at DJs who may still be using or considering this version. Rekordbox 5.8: The Last Great "Classic" Version – A Helpful Guide While Pioneer DJ (now AlphaTheta) has moved on to Rekordbox 6 and 7, version 5.8.0 (released in late 2019) remains a rock-solid choice for many DJs. It represents the final mature build of the “legacy” 5.x series, before the shift to a subscription model and cloud-focused features in version 6.