Mixxx

Open source

Open source DJ application for mixing music with hardware controller and broadcasting support.

by The Mixxx ProjectOfficial site ↗Source code ↗

Pricing: free
Free tier: true
License: open-source
Open source: Yes

Editorial review

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Facts & attributes

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Identity · Taxonomy

Documentation(HTTPS URL): https://mixxx.org/manual/latestVerified
Tags(open-source;cloud-native): dj, mixing, open-source, audio, musicVerification pending

Platform · Deployment

Delivery model(SaaS;self-hosted;desktop;mobile;embedded;managed-cloud;appliance): desktopVerification pending
Desktop apps(Windows;macOS;Linux): Windows, macOS, LinuxVerified

Pricing · Licensing

Free plan(true/false): trueVerification pending
License model(proprietary;open-source;source-available;dual-license): open-sourceVerification pending
Pricing model(free;subscription;usage;seat;asset;transaction;revenue-share;perpetual;custom): freeVerified
Source repository(HTTPS URL): https://github.com/mixxxdj/mixxxVerified
SPDX license IDs(Apache-2.0;MIT): GPL-2.0Verification pending

Features · Product · Fit

Core capabilities(authoring;automation;analytics): BPM and musical key detection with Sync Lock to match the tempo and beats of four songs, Built-in mappings for DJ controller hardware with a programmable mapping system for any MIDI or HID device, Chainable sound effects you can twist in real time, Vinyl record control using timecode vinyl with passthrough mode, Creative live mixes with digital music filesVerification pending

Support · Docs · Services

Support channels(email;ticket;chat;phone;community): community forumVerified

Audience · Use · Case

Best for(Neutral editorial summary): DJs wanting free, open-source mixing software with controller and vinyl timecode supportVerification pending
Company-size fit(individual;SMB;mid-market;enterprise): individualVerification pending
Primary use cases(build;monitor;automate): Live DJ mixing with digital music files, Turntablist vinyl timecode control, Controller-based DJ performancesVerification pending

Lifecycle · Versioning

Current version(1.12.3): 2.5.6Verified
Maintenance status(active;maintenance;deprecated;EOL;archived): activeVerification pending

Vendor · Maintainer

Founded year(2012): 2001Verified
Vendor type(commercial;foundation;community;government;consortium;individual): communityVerified

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