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Kakapo

kakapo · v1.3.0 • deprecated

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Open-source ambient sound mixer

brew install --cask kakapo
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Trust Score 5/10
Open source (GPL-3.0) +3
Active development +0
Licensed +1
No auto-updates +0
Deprecated +0
Established (>1yr) +1
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Review

Mar 11, 2026

Kakapo is an open-source ambient sound mixer that allows users to create and customize their own ambient soundscapes. It offers a simple interface for mixing various sounds, making it ideal for relaxation, focus, or meditation.

Kakapo lets users mix and customize ambient sounds to create personalized soundscapes.

Maturity: The project appears to have moderate activity, with the last commit in December 2018, indicating limited recent updates.

Community: No significant community discussion about the app itself, with most Hacker News mentions unrelated to the application.

Pros

  • + Open-source and free to use.
  • + Cross-platform support, including macOS.
  • + Simple and intuitive interface for mixing sounds.

Cons

  • - Audio dropouts reported as a recurring issue.
  • - No auto-updates and limited recent development activity.
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JavaScriptLast commit: Dec 3, 2018

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