C++ Livecoding

Open-source C++ projects categorized as Livecoding

Top 7 C++ Livecoding Projects

  1. Sonic Pi

    Code. Music. Live.

    Project mention: Ask HN: Tools or frameworks to build music theory games | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-11-27

    It's not really a framework, but I've been having a lot of fun live coding music in Sonic Pi: https://sonic-pi.net/

    It has built-in functions for chords and scales and is pretty easy to make catchy loops.

  2. InfluxDB

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  3. supercollider

    An audio server, programming language, and IDE for sound synthesis and algorithmic composition.

    Project mention: SuperCollider: A synthesis and algorithmic composition platform | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-12-09
  4. Bonzomatic

    Live shader coding tool and Shader Showdown workhorse (by Gargaj)

  5. CToy

    Interactive C live coding environment

  6. jet-live

    c++ hot code reload for linux and macos

  7. tinyspec-cling

    tiny spectral synthesizer with livecoding support

  8. ShaderPiPFX

    HLSL live player. Compile and play your HLSL shader automatically.

  9. SaaSHub

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NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020).

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Index

What are some of the best open-source Livecoding projects in C++? This list will help you:

# Project Stars
1 Sonic Pi 11,102
2 supercollider 5,791
3 Bonzomatic 1,413
4 CToy 1,383
5 jet-live 426
6 tinyspec-cling 34
7 ShaderPiPFX 11

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