Multitrack audio and MIDI recorder for your Mac OS X

REAPER for Mac
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REAPER for Mac

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  • Latest Version

    REAPER 7.55 LATEST

  • Review by

    Sophia Jones

  • Operating System

    macOS 10.15 Catalina or later

  • User Rating

    Click to vote

  • Author / Product

    Cockos Incorporated / External Link

  • Filename

    reaper754_universal.dmg

  • MD5 Checksum

    fe3eab0c32510bcb8174c4b717bfb223

REAPER for Mac is a complete digital audio production application, offering a full multitrack audio and MIDI recording, editing, processing, mixing and mastering toolset.

REAPER supports a vast range of hardware, digital formats and plugins, and can be comprehensively extended, scripted and modified.

The app's full, flexible feature set and renowned stability have found a home wherever digital audio is used: commercial and home studios, broadcast, location recording, education, science and research, sound design, game development, and more.

From mission-critical professional environments to students' laptops, there is a single version of the tool, fully featured with no artificial limitations. You can evaluate REAPER for macOS in full for 60 days.

The applicense is affordably priced and DRM-free.

Features and Highlights
  • Efficient, fast to load, and tightly coded. Can be installed and run from a portable or network drive.
  • Powerful audio and MIDI routing with multichannel support throughout.
  • 64-bit internal audio processing. Import, record to, and render to many media formats, at almost any bit depth and sample rate.
  • Thorough MIDI hardware and software support.
  • Support for thousands of third-party plug-in effects and virtual instruments, including VST, VST3, AU, DX, and JS.
  • Hundreds of studio-quality effects for processing audio and MIDI, and built-in tools for creating new effects.
  • Automation, modulation, grouping, VCA, surround, macros, OSC, scripting, control surfaces, custom skins and layouts.
How to Use
  • Install REAPER by dragging it to Applications
  • Launch REAPER and configure audio device settings
  • Create a new project and add tracks
  • Import audio or MIDI files to tracks
  • Use FX browser to add plugins to tracks
  • Record audio or MIDI with input monitoring
  • Edit clips with tools like split, trim, and stretch
  • Mix using volume, pan, and automation
  • Render or export the final mix to audio file
System Requirements

macOS 10.5 or later

Intel or Apple Silicon processor

2 GB RAM minimum (4 GB or more recommended)

100 MB of hard drive space

CoreAudio-compatible audio interface recommended

PROS
  • Lightweight and fast performance
  • Highly customizable interface
  • Full-featured without restrictions
  • Frequent and stable updates
  • Excellent plugin and format support
CONS
  • Outdated default UI design
  • Limited built-in virtual instruments
  • No score editor for traditional notation
  • Requires manual setup for some features
Note: 60 days trial version.

Also Available: Download REAPER for Windows

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What's new in this version:

Import:
- ensure peaks are built for items imported from directory, even if the directory is collapsed
- do not include filename in take name if media has title information (like MIDI title text event)
- fix possibly incorrect folder structure when importing directory containing multitrack MIDI
- when importing multiple files and one is MIDI with tempo map, ensure all files are imported at the correct position

Audio Units:
- improve support for multiple types of plug-ins with the same name
- support AUv3 MIDI output, MIDI processors
- fix inconsistent FX names when inserting via project bay

Big clock:
- support 'time' and 'beats' as shorthand time formats for wildcards like $projectpos(format)
- support $regionpos and $markerpos wildcards (time within current region, time since last marker)

Linux:
- fix potential hang/crash related to menus (7.54 regression)
- fix calling xdg-open from paths other than /usr/bin

Notation editor:
- extend media item to start/end of measure only if the current edit is outside the media item bounds
- improve targeting of media items that are less than one measure long

Localization:
- fix localization support for metadata format explanation strings that begin with numbers (3-letter, 24 comma, etc)

Media items:
- add theme color for left edge of item overlay

MIDI editor:
- update piano keys for note names when switching channels

Preferences:
- fix UTF-8 support on Windows for control surfaces list

Project bay:
- fix potentially incorrect FX path display when multiple similarly-named FX exist

Region/marker manager:
- allow changing region/marker index to 0

Tempo/time signature envelope:
- fix persistence of 'allow partial measure before this marker' flag

Theme tweaker:
- improve column alignment

VST:
- obey track grouping when plug-ins (e.g. Console1) use Presonus::ContextInfo::kVolume/kPan

Wildcards:
- support $itemnotes(name)

API:
- add Register("atexit") support to work around change to quit process for extensions
- fix crash when GetTrackMIDINoteNameEx() is called with null project pointer (7.53 regression)

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