01SoundCraft

10SoundCraft

Professional audio recording and mixing, rebuilt in pure Rust.

Dedicated Edit and Mix windows, multitrack audio and MIDI, ten inserts and sends per track, surround panning, and offline AudioSuite in a native DAW built from scratch.

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Edit window — arranging and editing the demo session

Screenshot

SoundCraft Edit window showing audio waveforms, MIDI tracks, rulers, markers and transport controls for a multi-track session

02Highlights

What's inside.

  1. 01

    The studio workflow

    Dedicated Edit and Mix windows, Shuffle, Slip, Spot and Grid modes, comping playlists, memory locations, and single-key Commands Focus shortcuts.

  2. 02

    Full mixing console

    Ten inserts and ten sends per track, busses, aux inputs, VCAs, routing folders, solo-in-place, and automatic plugin delay compensation.

  3. 03

    Live automation

    Write, Touch, Latch and Trim automation passes recorded live for volume, pan, mutes, sends and every plugin parameter.

  4. 04

    Original plugins & CLAP support

    Built-in EQ, dynamic processors, reverbs, delays, modulation, synthesisers, plus support for loading external CLAP plugins.

  5. 05

    MIDI & notation

    Piano-roll MIDI editor with velocity lane, step input, quantize, transposition, score notation editor, and Audio-to-MIDI pitch detection.

  6. 06

    Surround & video sync

    Surround panning up to 9.1.6, live speaker rendering, and a dedicated picture track with video playback synchronized to the playhead.

03Screenshots

SoundCraft Mix window with ten inserts and sends per track, pan knobs, faders, meters and an EQ plugin windowFull size
Mix console with inserts and sends02
SoundCraft MIDI editor showing note velocity lanes and piano roll editingFull size
Piano-roll MIDI editor03
SoundCraft displaying volume automation curves on a track alongside the Memory Locations windowFull size
Breakpoint automation and memory locations04
SoundCraft Renderer window displaying a 7.1.4 surround speaker layout and spatial pannersFull size
Immersive surround renderer05

04Get SoundCraft

Option 1 · Recommended

Get SoundCraft with the Launcher.

ArtCraft Launcher installs SoundCraft and every other Crafting App from one place, picks the right build for your computer and keeps them all up to date. Install it once and every update is a click away.

  • Every Crafting App
  • One-click updates
  • Verified downloads

ArtCraft Launcher · v0.8.1

Download LauncherAbout the Launcher

Option 2 · Standalone

Just SoundCraft? Download it standalone.

These installers add SoundCraft on its own, without the launcher. Come back here for new versions, or install the launcher later and it will find SoundCraft and keep it updated.

Platform

02

Windows

Installer (64-bit)

Most Windows 10 and 11 PCs.

Standalone for Windows

Other SoundCraft files for Windows

Platform

03

Linux

Flatpak (x86_64)

Sandboxed. Install with flatpak install --user.

Standalone for Linux

Other SoundCraft files for Linux

Release

Version 0.13.1.

Free for every platform above. Questions or feedback? The team is in the ArtCraft Discord.

Other downloads

Release notes on GitHubAll releases
macOS
Windows
Linux
Web

Build from source

Run it today.

Needs Rust 1.90 or newer. New to Rust? Install it with rustup, then run:

Terminal
git clone https://github.com/storytold/soundcraft.git
cd soundcraft
cargo run --release -p soundcraft
View source on GitHub

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Help shape SoundCraft.

Report bugs, request features and get early builds of SoundCraft in the ArtCraft Discord.

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