sound — open-source software health

npm

99Exceptionalhealth index

p5.js is a client-side JS platform that empowers artists, designers, students, and anyone to learn to code and express themselves creatively on the web. It is based on the core principles of Processing. Looking for p5.js 2.0? http://beta.p5js.org

JavaScript · Markdown★ 23.8K↓ 562.1K/moAug 5, 2026

LGPL-2.1Aug 5, 2026 · metrics 2.10.0

crates.io

91Excellenthealth index

RustAudio/cpal

Low-level cross-platform audio I/O library in Rust

Rust★ 3,900↓ 1.6M/moAug 18, 2026

Apache-2.0Aug 18, 2026 · metrics 2.10.0

NuGet

87Excellenthealth index

naudio/NAudio

Audio and MIDI library for .NET

C#★ 6,213Aug 29, 2026

MITAug 29, 2026 · metrics 2.10.0

npm · crates.io

84Excellenthealth index

ircam-ismm/node-web-audio-api

Web Audio API implementation for Node.js

JavaScript · Rust★ 258↓ 107.6K/moJul 26, 2026

BSD-3-ClauseJul 26, 2026 · metrics 2.10.0

npm · PyPI · crates.io

83Excellenthealth index

decibri/decibri

Cross-platform audio capture, playback, and voice activity detection for Python, Rust, and Node.js powered by a single Rust core.

Rust · Python · JavaScript★ 23↓ 19.3K/moJul 23, 2026

Apache-2.0Jul 23, 2026 · metrics 2.10.0

npm

83Excellenthealth index

fmalcher/soundcraft-ui

Connection library for the Soundcraft Ui Series (Ui12, Ui16, Ui24R) written in JavaScript/TypeScript

TypeScript★ 81↓ 3,556/moJul 29, 2026

MITJul 29, 2026 · metrics 2.10.0

crates.io

83Excellenthealth index

orottier/web-audio-api-rs

A Rust implementation of the Web Audio API, for use in non-browser contexts

Rust★ 380↓ 6,319/moAug 13, 2026

MITAug 13, 2026 · metrics 2.10.0

npm · crates.io

75Goodhealth index

samaaron/supersonic

SuperCollider's scsynth audio engine as a Web AudioWorklet, JUCE-powered native server, embedded server and Erlang NIF

C++★ 212↓ 1,434/moJul 22, 2026

Custom licenseJul 22, 2026 · metrics 2.10.0

PyPI

75Goodhealth index

spatialaudio/python-sounddevice

:sound: Play and Record Sound with Python :snake:

Python★ 1,259Jul 20, 2026

MITJul 20, 2026 · metrics 2.10.0

NuGet

69Goodhealth index

AddictedCS/soundfingerprinting

Open source audio fingerprinting in .NET. An efficient algorithm for acoustic fingerprinting written purely in C#.

C#★ 1,034Jul 26, 2026

MITJul 26, 2026 · metrics 2.10.0

crates.io

69Goodhealth index

diwic/alsa-rs

Thin but safe ALSA wrappers for Rust

Rust★ 164↓ 1.8M/moSep 5, 2026

Apache-2.0Sep 5, 2026 · metrics 2.10.0

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69Goodhealth index

electro-smith/libDaisy

Hardware Library for the Daisy Audio Platform

C++ · C★ 469Jul 21, 2026

MITJul 21, 2026 · metrics 2.10.0

crates.io

67Goodhealth index

HEnquist/wasapi-rs

Simple Wasapi bindings for Rust

Rust★ 87↓ 55.5K/moAug 15, 2026

MITAug 15, 2026 · metrics 2.10.0

PyPI

65Goodhealth index

iver56/audiomentations

A Python library for audio data augmentation. Useful for making audio ML models work well in the real world, not just in the lab.

Python★ 2,308↓ 215.4K/moAug 13, 2026

MITAug 13, 2026 · metrics 2.10.0

NuGet

60Moderatehealth index

Aptivi/BassBoom

BassBoom! Cross-platform music player for .NET

C#★ 9Aug 28, 2026

GPL-3.0Aug 28, 2026 · metrics 2.10.0

PyPI

60Moderatehealth index

BDraves/pyalsoft

Typed Python audio for playback, capture, spatial sound, effects, and OpenAL Soft bindings—with native runtimes bundled in wheels.

Python★ 1↓ 4,413/moAug 20, 2026

MITAug 20, 2026 · metrics 2.10.0

PyPI

60Moderatehealth index

irmen/pyminiaudio

python interface to the miniaudio audio playback, recording, decoding and conversion library

C★ 185Jul 30, 2026

Custom licenseJul 30, 2026 · metrics 2.10.0

npm

57Moderatehealth index

processing/p5.sound.js

p5.sound.js extends the musical and sonic capabilities of p5.js. It is designed to be a minimal abstraction of the Tone.js library with a feature set that is inspired by p5.js's approach to accessible and poetic creative coding. Key functionalities include audio input, sound file playback and manipulation, effects, synthesis and analysis.

JavaScript★ 52↓ 870/moAug 6, 2026

LGPL-2.1Aug 6, 2026 · metrics 2.10.0

npm · Maven · RubyGems

57Moderatehealth index

zmxv/react-native-sound

React Native module for playing sound clips

TypeScript · Kotlin · Objective-C++★ 2,918↓ 490.4K/moJul 22, 2026

MITJul 22, 2026 · metrics 2.10.0

crates.io

56Moderatehealth index

SpaceManiac/opus-rs

Safe Rust bindings for libopus

Rust★ 118↓ 168.3K/moAug 25, 2026

Apache-2.0Aug 25, 2026 · metrics 2.10.0

npm

56Moderatehealth index

arraypress/waveform-player

Lightweight, customizable audio player with waveform visualization

JavaScript★ 33↓ 112.2K/moJul 30, 2026

MITJul 30, 2026 · metrics 2.10.0

npm

54Moderatehealth index

arach/peal

Craft your signature sound

TypeScript · JavaScript · CSS★ 2↓ 573/moSep 5, 2026

MITSep 5, 2026 · metrics 2.10.0

crates.io

50Moderatehealth index

diwic/alsa-sys

Rust raw FFI bindings for ALSA

Rust★ 23↓ 1.8M/moSep 5, 2026

MITSep 5, 2026 · metrics 2.10.0

RubyGems

48Weakhealth index

xord/beeps

A Simple Synthesis Library.

C++ · Ruby★ 5Aug 4, 2026

MITAug 4, 2026 · metrics 2.10.0

npm

44Weakhealth index

Danilaa1/cuelume

Cuelume is a curated sound palette, not an audio engine. It gives buttons, links, toggles, and completed actions clear feedback without asking developers to design sounds themselves. Add an attribute, call bind(), done.

TypeScript · JavaScript★ 720↓ 17.7K/moJul 19, 2026

MITJul 19, 2026 · metrics 2.10.0

PyPI

41Weakhealth index