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protokol · v0.6.8,141 • auto-updates

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MIDI and OSC Monitor

brew install --cask protokol
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Trust Score 7/10
✓ Open source (MIT) +3
✗ Active development +0
✓ Licensed +1
✓ Auto-updates +1
✓ Not deprecated +1
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✗ Low installs +0

Version History

v0.6.8,141
3d ago0.6.7,140→0.6.8,141
25d ago0.6.6,138→0.6.7,140
1mo ago0.6.5,136→0.6.6,138
5mo ago0.6.4,131→0.6.5,136

Review

Mar 11, 2026

Protokol is a MIDI and OSC monitoring tool designed for developers and artists working with music and interactive media. Its unique protocol monitoring capabilities make it a valuable tool for debugging and creative projects, though its niche appeal limits broader adoption.

Monitors and visualizes MIDI and OSC data streams in real-time.

Maturity: The project shows signs of activity but has limited community engagement and recent updates.

Community: Received some attention on Hacker News, particularly a 2022 mention, but lacks significant community discussion elsewhere.

Pros

  • + Unique protocol monitoring for MIDI and OSC
  • + Active availability via Homebrew Cask
  • + MIT license for open-source flexibility

Cons

  • - Limited community and recent updates
  • - Niche appeal may restrict user base
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CrystalLast commit: May 19, 2019

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