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Mixxx for Mac
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Mixxx for Mac

  -  66.84 MB  -  Open Source
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  • Latest Version

    Mixxx 2.5.4 LATEST

  • Review by

    Sophia Jones

  • Operating System

    macOS 11.0 Big Sur or later

  • User Rating

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  • Author / Product

    Mixxx Development Team / External Link

  • Filename

    mixxx-2.5.4-macosintel.dmg

  • MD5 Checksum

    261f8d706a3da72bdc2bab7b1e4cf558

Mixxx for Mac has everything you need to start making DJ mixes in a tight, integrated package. Whether you're DJing your next house party, spinning at a club, or broadcasting as a radio DJ, the app has what you need to do it right.

Today Mixxx for macOS includes many features common to digital DJ solutions, but also some very unique features.

Furthermore, the app has a number of key features to help the DJ in the live mix: Beat estimation, parallel visual displays, and support for many DJ input controllers.

Features and Highlights

iTunes Integration
All your playlists and songs from iTunes, automatically ready to go for your next live DJ performance.

DJ MIDI Controller Support
With over 30 DJ MIDI controllers supported out-of-the-box, Mixxx for Mac gives you comprehensive hardware control for your DJ mixes.

BPM Detection and Sync
Instantly sync the tempo of two songs for seamless beat mixing. Need a break? Create a quick playlist and let Auto DJ take over.

Powerful Mixing Engine
The program has a cutting-edge mixing engine including support for MP3, M4A/AAC, OGG, and FLAC audio, adjustable EQ shelves, timecode vinyl control, recording, and Shoutcast broadcasting.

Each year, a community of DJs, programmers, and artists contribute dozens of new features to the tool. And it doesn't cost you a dime. Because the app is open source, anyone can remix or add new features to it. And that includes you!

How to Use
  • Open the downloaded DMG file
  • Drag Mixxx into the Applications folder
  • Launch Mixxx from Applications or Launchpad
  • Configure your audio input/output settings
  • Import music files or iTunes library
  • Load tracks into Deck A and Deck B
  • Set cue points and adjust BPM if needed
  • Use the crossfader to mix between tracks
  • Record your mix or broadcast live if desired
System Requirements

macOS 10.14 (Mojave) or later

Intel or Apple Silicon (M1/M2) processor

At least 2 GB of RAM

100 MB of available disk space

CoreAudio compatible sound card

PROS
  • Free and open-source software
  • Supports wide range of controllers
  • Built-in broadcasting features
  • Real-time BPM and key detection
  • iTunes and library integration
CONS
  • Interface not beginner-friendly
  • Limited effects compared to rivals
  • Occasional performance issues
  • No built-in sample packs included
Also Available: Download Mixxx for Windows

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  • Mixxx 2.5.4 Screenshots

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What's new in this version:

Highlights important fixes in 2.5.4:
- Some examples of improvements and fixes, more fixes have been included to keep everything stable, up and running, and as they were required by operating system updates or Qt improvements.

Controller Mappings:
- Mappings were improved and updated for Korg Kaoss DJ, Numark-NS6II, Pioneer DJ CDJ, Reloop Beatmix 2/4, Traktor S4Mk3.

Library:
- Playlists: polish code for moving selected Tracks
- Playlists: disable all modifying actions when locked
- Playlists: improve performance when activating a playlist
- Track view header: avoid narrow columns after restoring header with hidden columns
- Computer: fix "Refresh directory tree" action
- Library scanner: make Cancel button work again
- Library scanner: fix an issue when verifying remaining tracks

Preferences:
- Library: reset library font/row height when closing without apply
- Decks: fix Restore Defaults for rate slider direction and track time display
- Sound Hardware: don't allow closing preferences with faulty Sound Hardware config

Target support:
- Update macOS (Intel) runner for building Mixxx to macOS Sequoia 15
- Welcome Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Resolute Raccoon
- debian_buildenv.sh: assert for bash
- debian_buildenv.sh: use /etc/os-release instead of the obsolete /etc/lsb-release
- debian_buildenv.sh: fix for Ubuntu Noble (24.10)
- Support building with Qt 6.10: Add Qt6::GuiPrivate
- Touchscreen on Windows 11: disable touch -> mouse event translation

Misc:
- Cover Art: Fix a rare issue causing an infinite loop and high CPU load when fetching a cover art from metadata failed unexpectedly
- Network Clock: fix writing wrong number of silence after a long underrun
- Menu bar: fix showing/hiding via Alt
- SoundSourceFFmpeg: Fix opening files with non ASCII characters

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