# nodiscc/awesome-linuxaudio

[mirror] A list of software and resources for professional audio/video/live events production on Linux.

Repository: https://github.com/nodiscc/awesome-linuxaudio
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/awesome-linuxaudio
Homepage: https://gitlab.com/nodiscc/awesome-linuxaudio
Language: Makefile
License: NOASSERTION
License Family: other
Topics: linux, audio, software, lv2, ladspa, vst, production, video, lighting, list, free-software
Last push: 2026-07-31T17:20:26+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 75/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 95, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 4273, "days_push": 33, "days_rel": 223, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 1}
- flags: no_license
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1771, forks 101 (observed 2026-08-28T04:05:33.970314+00:00)

## What it is
A curated awesome-list of free software and resources for professional audio, video, and live event production on Linux. It covers DAWs, synthesizers, effects, DJ tools, and system utilities like JACK, ALSA, and PipeWire.

## Use cases
- find a DAW for music production on Linux
- discover free VST/LV2 plugins for Linux
- build a Linux-based live sound setup
- find Linux software for video production
- look up JACK and PipeWire utilities
- find synthesizer software on Linux
- set up a Linux audio workstation

## When to choose
- you are building a professional audio or video production environment on Linux
- you want a curated, categorized directory of free Linux A/V software
- you need to find tools for live events, DJing, or lighting on Linux

## When to avoid
- you need audio production software for Windows or macOS
- you want tutorials or courses rather than a software directory
- you need proprietary/commercial software recommendations

## Facets
- artifact type: learning-resource
- maturity: active
- function: audio-processing, video-processing, developer-tools
- domain: media, operating-systems, awesome-lists
- platform: -
- tags: awesome-list, pro-audio, daw, jack, alsa, pipewire, lv2, vst, live-events, lighting, curated-list, audio, video, linux

## Member repositories
- nodiscc/awesome-linuxaudio (main) score 75

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:05:33.970314+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T03:26:01.129602+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/nodiscc/awesome-linuxaudio (fetched 2026-08-28T04:05:33.970314+00:00, sha d1a417b63e50)
  - homepage: https://gitlab.com/nodiscc/awesome-linuxaudio (fetched 2026-08-29T11:04:15.414452+00:00, sha 2b2f71d678d2)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.