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REAPER supports all Windows versions from Windows XP to Windows 11.

REAPER supports Linux on Intel and ARM architectures, and the Windows version works well with WINE.

REAPER supports macOS 10.5* to macOS 26.

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Windows 64-bit
REAPER v7.71 - 17MB
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REAPER v7.71 - 13MB
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REAPER v7.71 - 29MB
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The macOS Universal download is recommended for all modern macOS systems (10.15 and 11 and later). The macOS 64-bit Intel and 32-bit Intel versions are recommended for macOS versions 10.5-10.14.

REAPER 7.71: Wag the DAW

Changelog items below may include links to more information.
v7.71
  • Linux: fix case-sensitivity bugs relating to FXChains directory
  • Linux: improve behavior of zero-sized fonts when created by scripts
  • ReaScript: add GetSetProjectInfo("RULER_LANE_COUNT")
  • ReaScript: correct documentation for D_FADEINLEN_AUTO/D_FADEOUTLEN_AUTO
  • ReaScript: support GetSetProjectInfo() RULER_LANE_GUID:X and RULER_LANE_FROM_GUID:X
  • ReaSurround: fix possible flicker on Windows when updating various parameters
  • Region manager: improve control show/hide behavior when resizing
  • Screensets: update save attributes when loading screensets
  • Theme adjuster: update with new fonts/sizing for macOS/Linux
  • Themes: fix macOS/Linux font issues on some themes
  • WALTER: report os_type=0 to themes unless rtconfig.txt sets want_os_type 1
  • Plus all of the changes from 7.70:
Sample editing
  • add support for per-take sample edit envelopes (enabled via right click, Take Settings submenu)
  • add dedicated mouse modifier context
  • add right-click menu actions to delete sample edits, set sample values to zero within time selection
  • add right-click menu action to set samples to a straight line within time selection
  • support scaling sample edits within time selection
Crossfade editor
  • color peaks in editor more similarly to peaks in arrange view
  • display content before left-hand item start and after right-hand item end
  • fix previewing bottom lane audio
  • fix previewing out of bounds audio when using LPF fade
  • internal changes
  • support out-of-bounds playback for tracks/items grouped with the items loaded into the editor
  • update preview playback when media item pitch shift setting changes outside the editor
  • when previewing top or bottom lane, include playback before left-hand item start and after right-hand item end
Fixed lanes
  • add actions to delete unsynced comp areas
  • add preference to allow comping empty track space when changing source lane via action
  • after editing, delete unsynced comp areas that contain no media items in any lane
  • after editing, delete unsynced comp areas that refer to deleted lanes
  • fix fades potentially resetting on unsynced comp lane media
  • handle fades/crossfades identically for MIDI and audio items
  • reword actions/preferences that refer to comping empty space
macOS
  • make text rendering more consistent with Windows (this may affect existing scripts which can be updated)
  • add option in general/advanced preferences to control dialog sizing
  • fix font selector sizing issues
  • fix issue where headerless listview columns could end up too narrow
  • reduce right-side margin of tree views
Preferences
  • add note about default project settings in Project tab
  • add option in General/Advanced settings to globally adjust theme fonts, ruler, item label font sizes
  • clean up Plugins tab
  • move 'Save as new version of project' wildcard suffix to Project tab
Render
  • add render source help button
  • add support for rendering stems/items/razor edits with master FX (as opposed to via master, which also renders track sends)
  • divide render source settings into two dropdowns
  • move parallel render setting to source dropdown, as 'render via master (fast)'
Actions
  • add actions to increase peaks display zoom 2x, decrease 0.5x
  • fix 'Set snap offset to nearest grid line' when snap is disabled
Embedded FX
  • fix layout/sizing glitches
  • fix potentially incorrect drawing when scrolling with pinned tracks
FFmpeg
  • support embedding basic metadata when rendering
  • support reading metadata
FX
  • add option to control whether FX UI is opened when dragging track/item FX button to duplicate FX
  • add option to limit FX floating windows to one at a time (with opt-out for monitoring, master track, separate tracks)
MIDI editor
  • fix display of named markers when preference enabled to hide marker numbers
  • fix hidpi/retina scaling of navigator lane text labels
Mouse modifiers
  • add modifiers to move media items horizontally, while enabling or disabling ripple editing
  • add modifiers to move media items horizontally
Peaks
  • add option to ignore file-modified timestamps, fixing potential issues with virtualized filesystems, requiring manual peaks rebuild instead
  • fix display glitches when using stretch markers and take playrate and zoomed in
ReaScript
  • add GetEnvelopeInfo_Value('I_DISPLAYEDCOLOR')
  • add GetUserFileName() which can be used to select filename for open/save, directory name, or multiple filenames
  • update TCP after calling GetSetMediaTrackInfo_String('P_LANENAME')
RS5k
  • add undo point when changing pitch offset via note name or auto-detect
  • fix updating of note names when setting Pitch@ via API
Ruler
  • draw preview of copied regions in the correct place when starting to move left
  • support clicking on locked markers/regions to seek
AES-31 import
  • don't abort load if missing media cannot be located
Auto-increment
  • support date-aware auto-incrementing, for example auto-increment file_2025-12-18_001 as file_2025-12-18_002 on that day, and file_2025-12-19_001 the next day
Automation
  • support sample-accurate wet/dry automation (old automated wet/dry envelopes will have the new mode disabled by default, changeable via I/O menu in pin mapper)
Custom action editor
  • do not prepopulate new custom actions with selected custom actions/reascripts
Default theme
  • update to use Inter as default font on all platforms
Envelopes
  • add envelope point mouse modifier to reset envelope points to default while dragging mouse
Fades
  • use somewhat more descriptive names for fade shapes
FX browser
  • set target when opening track/take FX chain, selecting tracks via TCP/MCP, focusing FX chain
FX parameters
  • fix checkboxes for wet/delta/bypass parameters (7.67 regression)
Item groups
  • garbage collect single-item groups more aggressively
Item locking
  • fix ripple-all incorrectly affecting locked items in certain instances
JSFX
  • improve pin mapper behavior with wet/dry, old instances will preserve old behavior (change via pin mapper I/O menu)
Linux
  • make text rendering more consistent with Windows (this may affect existing scripts which can be updated)
Locking
  • reword locking/ripple preferences slightly
Markers
  • don't hide non-captured marker lines in arrange view when editing other markers
Media playback
  • prevent small incorrect seeks from occurring in certain instances
Phase aligner
  • report estimated change in overall correlation when calculating, rather than estimated final correlation
Playback
  • improve behavior when starting playback very close to end of loop selection
Razor edits
  • respect item lock/ripple behavior preferences
ReaEQ
  • support sample-accurate automation
Recording
  • don't split existing media items when adding takes that start or end within the existing item fade-in or fade-out
Region/marker manager
  • fix updating 'current' column when cursor position changes
Scrub
  • add option to play one-shot scrub sound when editing left/right edges of items or time selection
System
  • add option in Preferences/General to prevent OS screensaver/screen blanking
Text
  • deprecate old 'Faster text drawing' mode on macOS/Windows, call it 'Legacy text rendering mode', reset to off on old installs
Themes
  • remove ancient macOS/Linux font-size twiddles, making theme fonts behave similarly cross-platform
Toolbars
  • improve multi-line text rendering with larger fonts
Track metering
  • fix potential incorrect meter readout when peak signal is very close to the end of the loop selection
Video
  • rename 'format' dropdown to 'file' in video encoder settings
WALTER
  • report new os_type values for macOS/Linux (3/4 respectively), to reflect new corrected text measurement/alignment
Windows
  • prevent system from going to sleep when audio device is open and/or rendering

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