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REAPER
reaper · v7.71
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8.0
Digital audio production application
brew install --cask reaper 277
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Trust Score 8/10
✓ Open source (Apache-2.0) +3
✓ Active development +2
✓ Licensed +1
✗ No auto-updates +0
✓ Not deprecated +1
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✗ Low installs +0
Version History
v7.715d ago7.70→7.71
6d ago7.69→7.70
9d ago7.65→7.69
Review
Mar 10, 2026REAPER is a high-performance digital audio workstation known for its lightweight design and extensive feature set. It offers cross-platform support and is favored by audio producers and engineers for its versatility and efficiency.
REAPER is a digital audio workstation used for recording, editing, and producing audio.
Maturity: The project is actively maintained with regular updates and no open issues, indicating strong health.
Community: Positive community sentiment is evident from a relevant Hacker News mention highlighting its use as a digital audio workstation.
Pros
- + Lightweight and feature-rich
- + Cross-platform support
- + Active development and open-source
Cons
- - No auto-update feature
- - GitHub repo description mismatch
Community Mentions
hackernews
Apr 2025 Cheating the Reaper in Go
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Apr 2021 Reaper: Digital Audio Workstation
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Sep 2012 The Apple Reaper
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Positive sentiment Negative sentiment Neutral / unknown