openDAW

Spec sheet

Product

openDAW is a web-based digital audio workstation for creating music in a browser.Read 11 Oct 2026 · opendaw.org

Intended users

The maker presents openDAW for students, teachers and schools, including hands-on music production and learning to code audio.Read 11 Oct 2026 · opendaw.org

Free plan

YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · opendaw.org

Privacy

The education page says openDAW requires no account and that schools can keep student work within their own institution's control.Read 11 Oct 2026 · opendaw.org

Support

The maker invites users to discuss features and updates on Discord and offers personal tours by appointment.Read 11 Oct 2026 · opendaw.org

Audio and MIDI

It can record audio and MIDI from multiple devices and includes tools for editing notes and arranging tracks.Read 11 Oct 2026 · opendaw.org

Cloud collaboration

YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · opendaw.org

Collaboration

Multiple people can work in the same project at once for feedback, group composition and peer learning.Read 11 Oct 2026 · opendaw.org

Export visuals

The Shadertoy visualizer can export visuals as MP4 files at resolutions up to 4K.Read 11 Oct 2026 · opendaw.org

Instruments and effects

The product page lists built-in instruments including synthesizers, samplers and a drum machine, along with audio and MIDI effects.Read 11 Oct 2026 · opendaw.org

Integration

Schools can connect openDAW to their own Nextcloud server to store and sync student projects on institution-controlled infrastructure.Read 11 Oct 2026 · opendaw.org

MIDI sequencing

YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · opendaw.org

Mixer and export

The mixer supports effects, send effects, different outputs, volume and panning, and can export stems as a ZIP file.Read 11 Oct 2026 · opendaw.org

Multitrack editing

YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · opendaw.org

Noise reduction

YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · opendaw.org

Open source

The project is released under the AGPL-3 license.Read 11 Oct 2026 · opendaw.org

Scripting

Werkstatt and Spielwerk let users write audio effects and MIDI processors in JavaScript inside openDAW.Read 11 Oct 2026 · opendaw.org

Supported platforms

Web browserRead 20 Sep 2026 · opendaw.org

Plans and prices

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