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MilkyTracker

Ch 686.9of 130 Audio Editing Software
  1. 1Runs onLinux, Mac, Windows
  2. 2CostsFree plan
  3. 3Supported platformsWindows, macOS, Linux; also supports additional platforms and builds from source
  4. 4Multitrack editingYes
  5. 5MIDI sequencingNo
  6. 6Third-party pluginsNo
  7. 7Cloud collaborationNo
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Overview

MilkyTracker is ranked #68 of 130 in audio editing software on Specifiction. It runs on Linux, macOS, Windows. There is a free plan.

MilkyTracker plans and pricing

All plans
MilkyTracker Free Donations are optional milkytracker.org · 7 Oct 2026

Compared on audio editing software

Free plan
Yesmilkytracker.org
Supported platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux; also supports additional platforms and builds from sourcemilkytracker.org
Multitrack editing
Yesmilkytracker.org
MIDI sequencing
Nomilkytracker.org
Third-party plugins
Nomilkytracker.org
Cloud collaboration
Nomilkytracker.org

Facts

What it does
MilkyTracker is an open source, multi-platform music application for creating .MOD and .XM module files.milkytracker.org · 7 Oct 2026
Tracker compatibility
It aims to recreate Fasttracker II’s module playback and user experience, with ProTracker 2/3 playback modes for .MOD files.milkytracker.org · 7 Oct 2026
Sample editor and synth
The sample editor includes waveform generators, effects, and a beta synthesizer that generates looped or single- and multi-cycle waveforms.milkytracker.org · 7 Oct 2026
Module formats
MilkyTracker imports over 30 module formats and can load zipped, powerpacked, and UMX modules directly.milkytracker.org · 7 Oct 2026
Exports
It can export .MOD, .WAV, and .XM files and render songs or patterns to disk or directly to a sample.milkytracker.org · 7 Oct 2026
Editing and playback
It supports up to 128 channels, playing and editing simultaneously, and live mode for seamless pattern changes.milkytracker.org · 7 Oct 2026
MIDI
The feature list includes MIDI In support.milkytracker.org · 7 Oct 2026
Download platforms
The downloads page lists Linux AppImage and ZIP builds, Windows ZIP builds, and macOS DMG builds; it notes that extra Mac builds are welcome.milkytracker.org · 7 Oct 2026
Distribution
The downloads page lists packages or ports in distributions including Debian, Arch Linux, FreeBSD, Gentoo, and Ubuntu.milkytracker.org · 7 Oct 2026
Support
The project directs users to its forum for help and bug reports, and provides Matrix, Discord, and IRC community channels.milkytracker.org · 7 Oct 2026
Development status
The manual says MilkyTracker is under development and advises users to use it at their own risk.milkytracker.org · 7 Oct 2026
Pricing
The maker says MilkyTracker will always be free and invites users to donate to support development.milkytracker.org · 7 Oct 2026

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