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Audio editing software for music composers

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LMMS - 2026 Pricing, Features, Reviews & Alternatives

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Last updated: November 2025

LMMS overview

What is LMMS?

LMMS is an on-premise open-source software that helps music composers create melodies, mix sounds, arrange samples, fine-tune chords, and more on a centralized platform. It also allows professionals to manage playback instruments via typing and MIDI keyboards.

LMMS enables staff members to create projects, store multiple versions, import MIDI files, add labels, and save project templates from within a unified solution. The song editor tool lets users create segments, expand projects, add tracks, and reuse specific segments, among other processes. It also lets employees adjust amplifiers, equalize crossovers, define cutoff frequency, add dual filters, and more.

LMMS offers an API, which allows organizations to integrate the platform with several third-party solutions. The built-in notepad allows team members to collaborate on projects and customize notes with multiple font types, size, alignment, and color.

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LMMS reviews

Overall rating

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  • Ease of use
  • Features
  • Customer support
  • Likelihood to recommend10/10
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LMMS's key features

Most critical features, based on insights from LMMS users:

Synchronous Editing
Audio editor

All LMMS features

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API
Audio capture
Audio manipulation
Audio mixing
Project management
Project tracking
Reporting/Analytics
Score editor

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LMMS pricing

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Free

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LMMS support options

Typical customers

Freelancers
Small businesses
Mid size businesses
Large enterprises

Platforms supported

Web
Android
iPhone/iPad

Support options

24/7 (Live rep)
Email/Help Desk
FAQs/Forum

Training options

Videos

LMMS FAQs

Q. Who are the typical users of LMMS?

LMMS has the following typical customers:
Freelancers, Small Business

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Q. What languages does LMMS support?

LMMS supports the following languages:
English


Q. Does LMMS offer an API?

Yes, LMMS has an API available for use.


Q. What level of support does LMMS offer?

LMMS offers the following support options:
24/7 (Live rep), Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum

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