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Reaper Overview

REAPER is a complete digital audio production application for Windows and OS X, offering a full multitrack audio and MIDI recording, editing, processing, mixing and mastering toolset.

REAPER supports a vast range of hardware, digital formats and plugins, and can be comprehensively extended, scripted and modified.

Feature Highlights
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*Efficient, fast to load, and tightly coded. Can be installed and run from a portable or network drive.

*Powerful audio and MIDI routing with multichannel support throughout.

*64-bit internal audio processing. Import, record to, and render to many media formats, at almost any bit depth and sample rate.

*Thorough MIDI hardware and software support.

*Support for thousands of third-party plug-in effects and virtual instruments, including VST, VST3, AU, DX, and JS.

*Hundreds of studio-quality effects for processing audio and MIDI, and built-in tools for creating new effects.

*Automation, modulation, grouping, VCA, surround, macros, OSC, scripting, control surfaces, custom skins and layouts.

Reaper Features

tick-square Pitch shift engine
tick-square Supports for MIDI
tick-square Multi Channel
tick-square Scripting support
tick-square MultiTrack
tick-square Audio Editing
tick-square Support for VST plugins
tick-square Piano Roll
tick-square Music Composer
tick-square Mix Music
tick-square Customizable
tick-square Portable

Reaper Platforms

Windows Linux Mac

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Reaper Categories

Audio and Music Software

Reaper Tags

tracker-via-plugin midi-recording midi-editor music-recording digital-audio-workstation

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