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VCV Rack

vcv-rack · v2.6.6

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Open-source virtual modular synthesiser

brew install --cask vcv-rack
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Trust Score 2/10
Open source +0
Active development +0
Licensed +0
No auto-updates +0
Not deprecated +1
Established (>1yr) +1
Low installs +0

Review

Mar 11, 2026

VCV Rack is an open-source virtual modular synthesizer that offers a wide range of modules for creating electronic music. It is ideal for musicians, producers, and developers looking to experiment with modular synthesis.

VCV Rack is a virtual modular synthesizer that allows users to create and connect various modules to generate and manipulate sound.

Maturity: The project appears stable but has not seen significant updates since 2021, raising concerns about active maintenance.

Community: Community sentiment is mixed, with some positive mentions on Hacker News and Reddit, but also criticisms from developers who have encountered issues with the platform.

Pros

  • + Open-source nature
  • + Extensive library of modules
  • + Active community contributing modules

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature
  • - Potential maintenance concerns
  • - Some developers have reported issues
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License
Last commit: Nov 2, 2021

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