REAPER provides digital audio production software, alongside downloads, user guides, themes, extensions, and community resources.

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About Reaper

REAPER is a digital audio production application for computers, offering a multitrack audio and MIDI recording, editing, processing, mixing and mastering toolset. It supports a wide range of hardware, digital formats and plug-ins, and can be extended, scripted and modified. A single fully featured version is offered with no artificial limitations, and it can be evaluated in full for 60 days.

Key features

  • Multitrack audio and MIDI recording, editing, processing, mixing and mastering
  • Supports VST, VST3, LV2, AU, CLAP, DX and JS plug-ins
  • Extensible via ReaScript scripting, macros, OSC, custom skins and layouts
  • 64-bit internal audio processing with broad media format import and render
  • Up to 128 track channels, 128 MIDI buses and 128 MIDI input/output devices
  • Can be installed and run from a portable or network drive
Best for: Musicians, producers, engineers and sound designers who want a customizable, scriptable audio production toolset and are willing to evaluate it over a 60-day trial before purchasing a license.
Good for
  • A single fully featured version with no artificial limitations.
  • License is DRM-free and includes unlimited free updates through version 8.99.
  • Broad third-party plug-in and hardware format support, plus extensive scripting and customization.
Watch out for
  • No price is listed on the homepage; the license is described only as affordably priced.
  • Full use after the 60-day evaluation requires a purchased license.
  • Homepage does not list detailed system requirements for each platform.

Reaper at a glance

Website
reaper.fm
Type
Website
Pricing
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Platforms
Web
Open source
Not stated
Last checked
Oct 6, 2026 · Online when checked
Listed
Oct 5, 2026

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Reaper FAQ

Can REAPER be tried before buying?
Yes. The full version can be evaluated for 60 days.
What updates come with a REAPER 7 license?
A REAPER 7 license includes unlimited free updates through REAPER version 8.99.
Can REAPER run without a full installation?
It can be installed and run from a portable or network drive.
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