Multitrack audio and MIDI recorder for your Mac OS X

REAPER for Mac

REAPER 5.2.9

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Sometimes latest versions of the software can cause issues when installed on older devices or devices running an older version of the operating system.

Software makers usually fix these issues but it can take them some time. What you can do in the meantime is to download and install an older version of REAPER 5.2.9.


For those interested in downloading the most recent release of REAPER for Mac or reading our review, simply click here.


All old versions distributed on our website are completely virus-free and available for download at no cost.


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What's new in this version:

- ASIO: support device names up to 256 characters long [t=183951]
- Automation: obey beats timebase when moving or pasting multiple envelope points [t=182703]
- Development IDEs: (ReaScript, Video Processor, JSFX)
- Development IDEs: improve context-sensitive function information in top line
- Development IDEs: show function list on right click in some IDEs (Ctrl+right click for watch behavior)
- Development IDEs: allow peeking values via Ctrl+K
- Development IDEs: user configurable colors (in theme tweak window, though not theme dependent)
- Development IDEs: highlight known API functions, variables
- Development IDEs: allow searching APIs via watch filter
- Development IDEs: doubleclicking item in watch list copies name
- Development IDEs: improve performance of Lua IDE syntax highlighting
- Development IDEs: show errors and highlight source code error when applicable when saving via Ctrl+S
- JSFX: add __denormal_likely() and __denormal_unlikely() optimization hint metafunctions
- JSFX: add new analysis effect gain_reduction_scope
- JSFX: avoid heap fragmentation when using PDC+pin mapper on multichannel tracks
- macOS: fix 10.12 text drawing when showing some modal windows (such as project load warnings)
- MIDI editor: add option to display note name and velocity information on secondary media items [t=183867]
- MIDI editor: improve velocity lane behavior with non-zoom-dependent CC density [p=1755319]
- MIDI editor: smoother velocity lane editing [p=1755319]
- Mixer: fix double-click to add track when the last visible track is a folder, tracks in folder are hidden, and folder is closed [t=165423]
- MusicXML: export hollow and filled diamond noteheads properly [t=183905]
- MusicXML: fix vertical positioning of exported dynamics [t=183905]
- MusicXML: properly export mixed accidentals [t=183905] and enharmonics [t=183479]
- Notation PDF export: fix detached flags at certain zoom levels
- Notation editor: fix detached flags at certain zoom levels
- Notation editor: add option to position dynamics below the staff by default
- Notation editor: prevent copied phrases from spanning multiple tracks [t=183905]
- Notation editor: properly undo edits on secondary tracks [t=183871]
- Notation editor: support two articulations plus one ornament per note
- Playback: fix potential hang issue with 'flush FX on loop' [t=183740]
- Playback: improve anticipative FX corner case on loop with sends and PDC
- Playback: fix potential glitch when changing track channel count or flushing FX on loop
- Reascript: add MIDI lyrics viewer script, action to launch it
- Stretch markers: improve auto-add of markers on tempo map edits, moving across tempo changes [t=183667]
- VST: fix soft takeover with bridged plug-ins [t=183749]
- Video: avoid flicker when using monitoring FX and repositioning edit cursor
- Video: improve behavior changing FX presets (restore scroll, reposition cursor)
- Video: improve edge case handling of various presets
- Video: improve render frame timing [t=183901]
- Video: add tempo/time signature processor access (project_tempo, project_ts_num, project_time_qn, etc)
- Virtual MIDI Keyboard: fix keyboard behaviors [p=1759540]