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- ardour/ardour
Ardour/ardour
5,057View on GitHubArdour is a digital audio workstation, multitrack audio mixer, and MIDI sequencer. It functions as a non-linear audio editor and a plugin host for running third-party effects and instruments. The system provides specialized capabilities for post-production audio scoring through video frame synchronization, as well as live performance sequencing for triggering clips and patterns in real-time. It also supports tactile mixing via control surface mapping and hardware controller configuration. The software covers a broad range of audio production needs, including multitrack recording, MIDI sequen
Ardour is a full-featured open-source digital audio workstation with multitrack recording, MIDI sequencing, plugin host support (VST, LV2), and cross-platform availability, exactly matching the needs for music composition and editing.
C++MIDI SequencersMIDI SequencingMultitrack Recording - lmms/lmms
LMMS/lmms
10,005View on GitHubLMMS is a digital audio workstation and MIDI sequencer designed for composing, arranging, and mixing music. It functions as a comprehensive production environment that integrates a MIDI sequencer, a sample-based synthesizer, and an audio mixing console. The project distinguishes itself through a versatile synthesis engine that includes additive synthesis, wavetable generation, and emulations of vintage hardware such as NES audio and FM chips. It also serves as a VST plugin host, allowing for the integration of third-party virtual instruments and audio effects via a standardized interface. Be
LMMS is a fully-featured digital audio workstation with MIDI sequencing, plugin hosting (VST), and a mixing console, directly matching the search for open-source music production software with multitrack recording, effects, and cross-platform support.
C++VST Effect HostingVST Effect HostingVST Instrument Hosting - stargatedaw/stargate
stargatedaw/stargate
Innovation-first digital audio workstation (DAW), instrument and effect plugins, wave editor
Stargate is a full-featured digital audio workstation with built-in instruments, effects, a wave editor, and support for sequencing and plugins, making it a strong fit for open-source music production.
PythonAudio EditingAudio ProcessingAudio Production - audacity/audacity
audacity/audacity
17,181View on GitHubAudacity is a cross-platform digital audio workstation and multi-track audio editor. It serves as a comprehensive suite for capturing live audio input, refining sound files through splicing and effects, and mixing multi-track audio files using a non-destructive waveform interface. The project functions as a VST3 plugin host, providing a software environment to load and execute audio effects and virtual instruments for real-time signal processing. It also includes an audio spectrum analyzer for visualizing frequencies and waveforms to identify specific sonic characteristics. The software cove
Audacity is a cross-platform digital audio workstation with multitrack recording, built-in effects, and plugin hosting, making it a strong choice for music editing and production, though it lacks full MIDI sequencing.
C++Audio Plugin Architectures - tenacityteam/tenacity-legacy
tenacityteam/tenacity-legacy
6,631View on GitHubTHIS REPO IS NOT MAINTAINED ANYMORE. Please see https://codeberg.org/tenacityteam/tenacity for Tenacity, which is maintained.
Tenacity is an open-source audio editor and recorder, a direct fork of Audacity, providing multitrack audio editing, built-in effects, and plugin support—though it lacks dedicated MIDI sequencing, it fits as a digital audio workstation.
C++Audio Effect Chains
