Overview
Cockos REAPER is a highly flexible and lightweight digital audio workstation (DAW) for Windows, designed for recording, editing, arranging, and rendering multi-track waveform audio. Despite its minimal installation size (under 1 MB), REAPER offers an extensive set of features and capabilities that make it a powerful tool for both professionals and hobbyists. It supports a wide range of audio formats and effects, providing excellent low-latency performance and multi-processor support for demanding projects.
REAPER's intuitive, tool-less interface allows users to work quickly and efficiently. It supports various playback and recording methods, including ASIO, Kernel Streaming, WaveOut, and DirectSound. Additionally, it provides robust routing options, multi-track recording capabilities, and advanced editing tools. Whether you're working with WAV, MP3, or OGG files, REAPER allows you to handle your projects seamlessly with its wide array of supported formats and audio processing plug-ins.
Features of Cockos REAPER
- Tool-less mouse interface for fast editing
- Excellent low-latency performance for smooth recording and playback
- Multiprocessor support for enhanced performance
- Direct multi-track recording to multiple formats including WAV, AIFF, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, and more
- Extremely flexible routing for complex audio setups
- Fast, tool-less editing for efficient workflow
- Wide hardware support (audio interfaces, outboard hardware, control surfaces)
- Supports VST, VSTi, DX, and DXi effects
- High-quality 64-bit effect suite for professional sound design
Technical Details and System Requirements
- Supported OS: Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 7
- RAM (Memory): 2 GB RAM (4 GB recommended)
- Free Hard Disk Space: 200 MB or more