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A curated list of Reaper resources, scripts, extensions, JSFX, software and community links
Host: GitHub
URL: https://github.com/indiscipline/awesome-reaper
Owner: indiscipline
Created: 2023-04-12T16:44:27.000Z (about 1 year ago)
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Last Pushed: 2024-04-28T10:59:43.000Z (2 months ago)
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README

        
  


> [Reaper](https://reaper.fm/) is a proprietary digital audio production application, offering a full multitrack audio and MIDI recording, editing, processing, mixing and mastering toolset.\

Reaper supports a vast range of hardware, digital formats and plugins, and can be comprehensively extended, scripted and modified.

**A curated list of Reaper resources, scripts, extensions, JSFX, software and community links.**

# Contributing

This project promotes freely-available resources and content and can't be used as an advertisement platform for a commercial product. We welcome everything which meets our [quality standards](CONTRIBUTING.md#quality-standards), such as:

- Free Software / Open Source programs, libraries, extensions and scripts.

- Non-paywalled media, videos, podcasts, articles.

- Freely distributed books, courses, etc.

See [`CONTRIBUTING.md`](CONTRIBUTING.md) file for details on [Quality standards](CONTRIBUTING.md#quality-standards), [Contribution](CONTRIBUTING.md#contribution-guidelines) and  [Commit and Pull Request](CONTRIBUTING.md#commit-and-pull-request-guidelines) guidelines as well as a [primer on Git-based collaboration](CONTRIBUTING.md#git-basics).

# Contents

- [Extensions](#extensions)

- [Software and tools](#software-and-tools)

- [JSFX](#jsfx)

- [Scripts](#scripts)

- [Video Editing](#video-editing)

- [Scripting and JSFX development](#scripting-and-jsfx-development)

  - [General resources](#general-resources)

  - [JSFX / EEL2 resources](#jsfx--eel2-resources)

  - [Lua resources](#lua-resources)

  - [Python resources](#python-resources)

- [Developer resources](#developer-resources)

  - [Development tools](#development-tools)

  - [Documentation](#documentation)

    - [General documentation and resources](#general-documentation-and-resources)

  - [Libraries](#libraries)

    - [JavaScript/TypeScript](#javascripttypescript)

    - [Nim](#nim)

    - [Python](#python)

    - [Rust](#rust)

- [Learning](#learning)

  - [Articles](#articles)

  - [Books](#books)

  - [Videos](#videos)

- [Community](#community)

  - [Forums](#forums)

  - [Chats](#chats)

    - [Discord](#discord)

    - [Matrix](#matrix)

- [Web sites](#web-sites)

## Extensions

- [OSARA](https://osara.reaperaccessibility.com/) - REAPER extension which aims to make REAPER accessible to screen reader users. A collaborative and open source project. [Repo](https://github.com/jcsteh/osara).

- [ReaLlm](https://github.com/ak5k/reallm) - Low latency monitoring plug-in extension (automatically bypass plugins adding latency). [Forum thread](https://forum.cockos.com/showthread.php?t=245445).

- [ReaPack](https://reapack.com/) - Package manager for Reaper. Discover, install and keep up to date your Reaper resources. [Repo](https://github.com/cfillion/reapack), [Forum thread](https://forum.cockos.com/showthread.php?t=177978).

- [SWS / S&M extension](https://www.sws-extension.org/) - A collection of features that seamlessly integrate into Reaper. A collaborative and open source project. [Repo](https://github.com/reaper-oss/sws), [Forum thread](https://forums.cockos.com/showthread.php?t=29640).

## Software and tools

- [ReaBoot](https://reaboot.com/) - A convenient all-in-one online installer for REAPER, ReaPack and arbitrary packages by Helgoboss. [Repo](https://github.com/helgoboss/reaboot), [Forum thread](https://forums.cockos.com/showthread.php?p=2773571)

## JSFX

- [geraintluff/jsfx](https://geraintluff.github.io/jsfx/) - Collection of JSFX effects by Geraint Luff (aka geraintluff). [Repo](https://github.com/geraintluff/jsfx), [Youtube playlist](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QLh6b88OvFs&list=PLflIiXZOocKqgKexrkTxxtl6igGUWnpXK), [forum thread](https://forums.cockos.com/showthread.php?t=186554).

- [JoepVanlier/JSFX](https://github.com/JoepVanlier/JSFX) - A bundle of JSFX and scripts by Joep Vanlier (aka saike).

- [TukanStudios/JSFX](https://stash.reaper.fm/v/43504/TUKANPLUGINS.png) - A bundle of JSFX by John Matthews (Tukan Studios). [Repo](https://github.com/TukanStudios/TUKAN_STUDIOS_PLUGINS), [Youtube](https://www.youtube.com/@johnmatthews8435).

## Scripts

- [ReaTeam ReaScripts](https://github.com/ReaTeam/ReaScripts) - Community-maintained collection of scripts for REAPER

- [Stem Manager](https://forum.cockos.com/showthread.php?t=268512) - Easily create stems by saving and recalling multiple sets of solo and mute states, run different sets of rules and actions for rendering, control render queue. [Repo](https://github.com/odedd/ReaScripts/).

## Video Editing

- [ogler](https://github.com/frabert/ogler) - VST plugin for writing video processing effects using GLSL shaders in Reaper. [Forum thread](https://forums.cockos.com/showthread.php?t=278451).

## Scripting and JSFX development

### General resources

- [ReaImGui](https://github.com/cfillion/reaimgui) - ReaImGui: ReaScript binding for Dear ImGui.

- [ReaImGui Knobs](https://github.com/AntoineBalaine/perken-reaper-scripts/tree/rack/imgui/knobs) - A port of [imgui-rs-knobs](https://github.com/DGriffin91/imgui-rs-knobs) to lua for ReaImGui by Antoine Balaine. [Forum thread](https://forums.cockos.com/showthread.php?t=288811).

- [ReaScripts-Templates](https://github.com/ReaTeam/ReaScripts-Templates) - Templates, models, boilerplates, examples and snippets for REAPER ReaScript, for easier scripts creations. [Forum thread](https://forum.cockos.com/showthread.php?t=172123).

### JSFX / EEL2 resources

- [CodeBase](https://github.com/VisualCodeBase/CodeBase) - A "multi in multi out modern compiler" and JSFX/EEL-to-VST Building system. [Forum thread](https://forum.cockos.com/showthread.php?t=245285).

- [CookDSP](http://ajaxsoundstudio.com/cookdspdoc/) - DSP library for JSFX by Olivier Bélanger. [Repo](https://github.com/belangeo/cookdsp).

- [JS2EEL](https://js2eel.org/) - A compiler that enables you to write REAPER JSFX in JavaScript by Daniel Schebesta. [Repo](https://github.com/steeelydan/js2eel). [Forum thread](https://forum.cockos.com/showthread.php?t=282257).

### Lua resources

### Python resources

## Developer resources

### Development tools

- [ReaScript VSCode Extension](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=AntoineBalaine.reascript-docs) - Reaper's ReaScript API methods in Visual Studio Code. [Forum thread](https://forum.cockos.com/showthread.php?t=247290), [Repo](https://github.com/AntoineBalaine/vscode-reascript-extension).

### Documentation

- [JSFX API](https://www.reaper.fm/sdk/js/js.php) - The official JSFX API documentation.

- [ReaImGui Documentation](https://api.codetabs.com/v1/proxy/?quest=https://github.com/cfillion/reaimgui/releases/latest/download/reaper_imgui_doc.html) - The official ReaImGui documentation.

- [ReaScript API](https://www.reaper.fm/sdk/reascript/reascripthelp.html) - The official ReaScript API documentation.

- [X-Raym's Reaper Action List](https://www.extremraym.com/cloud/reaper-action-list/) - Interactive web page with the list of available Reaper actions, including internal and a selection of third-party ones. [Forum thread](https://forum.cockos.com/showthread.php?t=273727).

- [X-Raym's Reascript API Documentation](https://www.extremraym.com/cloud/reascript-doc/) - Searchable and easy-to-read list of Reaper ReaScript API functions with common extensions support.

#### General documentation and resources

- [C++ Language Documentation](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/cpp/cpp/?view=msvc-170) - The Microsoft C++ documentation.

- [C++ Reference](https://cppreference.com)

- [Lua Documentation](https://www.lua.org/docs.html) - The official Lua documentation. See also: [awesome-lua/Resources](https://github.com/LewisJEllis/awesome-lua#resources).

- [Python Documentation](https://docs.python.org/3) - The official Python documentation. See also [awesome-python/Resources](https://github.com/vinta/awesome-python#resources).

### Libraries

#### JavaScript/TypeScript

- [reaper-with-typescript-starter](https://github.com/GavinRay97/reaper-with-typescript-starter) - JavaScript/TypeScript Reaper API bindings and a script template utilizing the [TypeScriptToLua](https://typescripttolua.github.io/) transpiler. [Forum Thread](https://forum.cockos.com/showthread.php?t=247666).

#### Nim

- [ReaperExtensionNim](https://github.com/Alkamist/ReaperExtensionNim) - Nim bindings for the Reaper API.

#### Python

- [reapy-boost](https://github.com/Levitanus/reapy-boost) - reapy is a pythonic wrapper around the quite unpythonic ReaScript Python API for Reaper.

#### Rust

- [reaper-rs](https://github.com/helgoboss/reaper-rs) - Rust bindings for the Reaper C++ API.

## Learning

### Articles

- [AdmiralBumbleBee's tips](https://www.admiralbumblebee.com/tags/?year=false#Reaper) - A wide variety of tips: script showcase, configuration guide, accessibility, ReaScript tutorials.

- [Mix Rescue by Mike Senior](https://www.soundonsound.com/search/all?terms=Mix%20Rescue%20reaper) - A series of educational articles by Mike Senior featuring Reaper extensively.

- [SeventhSam's tutorials](https://seventhsam.com/blogs/tutorials) - Guides on using Reaticulate for managing samples and setting up Reaper's MIDI editor, especially useful for orchestral composers. [Forum thread](https://forum.cockos.com/showthread.php?t=286323).

### Books

- [The Reaper User Guide](https://www.reaper.fm/userguide.php) - By Geoffrey Francis. The essential guide to recording, editing and mixing with Reaper. Over 400 pages.

### Videos

- [Daniel Lumertz Talk](https://www.youtube.com/@daniellumertztalk5989) - ReaScript and adaptive music tutorials. ["How To Reascript" playlist](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLifav5PqCOlDkw4BmFmAZMmNDL7tSkxvi) ([forum thread](https://forum.cockos.com/showthread.php?t=290071)).

- [IDDQDSound](https://www.youtube.com/@IDDQDSound) - Tutorials, tips, sound design, and scripting.

- [Let's Talk About Reaper](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJjlFrOs2btJuErqrNu98Dg) - Myk Robinson's channel. Videos about Reaper, drums, guitar, home studio magic, and more.

- [Reaper Mania](https://www.youtube.com/@REAPERMania) - The home of Kenny Gioia's Reaper Tutorials. [Facebook group](https://www.facebook.com/groups/193889884315689).

- [Reapertips](https://www.youtube.com/@reapertips_plus) - Alejandro Hernandez's YouTube channel. Tips, tricks and tutorials.

- [The Reaper Blog](https://www.youtube.com/c/thereaperblog) - Jon Tidey's YouTube channel. Release news, tips, tricks and tutorials. [Facebook group](https://www.facebook.com/groups/reaperblogcommunity/).

- [X-Raym's Tutorials](https://www.youtube.com/@XRaym) - X-Raym's tutorials, demos and making-of. [ReaScript Course playlist](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL7M70tQL6s1IOYycGilaHLs5G4vOcyLF8).

## Community

### Forums

- [Cockos Incorporated forums (official)](https://forum.cockos.com/)

- [r/Reaper subreddit](https://www.reddit.com/r/Reaper/) - An unofficial Reddit community for and by users of Reaper.

### Chats

#### Discord

- [Cockos Reaper Users](https://discord.gg/gR2uqTdzej) - An older server by Audbol, originated form the Reaper forums.

- [The Unofficial Reaper Users Group](https://discord.gg/TqBwsaJdWp) - A server started by Myk Robinson from "Let's Talk About Reaper" YouTube channel.

#### Matrix

- [#reaper_general:matrix.org](https://matrix.to/#/#reaper_general:matrix.org) - General discussion about the Reaper DAW.

# Web sites

- [ReaLinks](https://www.realinks.net/) - Showcase of tools and stuffs created by user community. Curated by X-Raym.

- [The Reaper Accessibility Wiki](https://reaperaccessibility.com) - A community-maintained wiki written in an accessible format for screen readers. Tips, scripting, and tutorials.

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