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BEAST

Ch 156.4of 30 Audio Mixing Software
  1. 1Runs onLinux, Windows
  2. 2CostsNot stated by the maker
  3. 3Supported platformsLinux; Windows port started but seeking volunteers
2 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: beast.testbit.eu
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Overview

BEAST is ranked #15 of 30 in audio mixing software on Specifiction. It runs on Linux, Windows.

Compared on audio mixing software

Free plan
Yesbeast.testbit.eu
Supported platforms
Linux; Windows port started but seeking volunteersbeast.testbit.eu

Facts

Product
BEAST is a digital synthesizer and music creation system.beast.testbit.eu · 4 Oct 2026
Editing and synthesis
It supports multi-track editing, unlimited undo, real-time synthesis, and MIDI automation.beast.testbit.eu · 4 Oct 2026
Plugins
It supports Linux Audio Plugins (LADSPA).beast.testbit.eu · 4 Oct 2026
Audio formats
It supports WAV, AIFF, Vorbis, Soundfont 2, Gus Patch, FLAC, and MP3 files.beast.testbit.eu · 4 Oct 2026
Audio processing
The site lists 32-bit rendering, full duplex support, multi-core rendering, SIMD utilization, sample-granularity timing, and FFT spectrograms.beast.testbit.eu · 4 Oct 2026
Linux support
The project is primarily developed on Linux and supports 32-bit and 64-bit platforms.beast.testbit.eu · 4 Oct 2026
Windows support
A Windows port has been started, and the site says it is looking for volunteers.beast.testbit.eu · 4 Oct 2026
Downloads and license
Releases are available as source code tarballs and binary packages, and the source code is licensed under LGPL-2.1+.beast.testbit.eu · 4 Oct 2026
Audio driver
The 0.15.0 release announcement says BEAST supports JACK as a PCM driver.beast.testbit.eu · 4 Oct 2026
Support
The site lists a mailing list, email, IRC chat, and GitHub issue reporting for support and bug reports.beast.testbit.eu · 4 Oct 2026
New interface
The site says a new UI based on web technologies and Electron is in development.beast.testbit.eu · 4 Oct 2026
Project status
The latest release listed on the site is version 0.15.0, dated November 5, 2019.beast.testbit.eu · 4 Oct 2026

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