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Mixxx

Mixxx is Free DJ software that gives you everything you need to perform live DJ mixes. Mixxx works on GNU/Linux, Windows, and macOS.

Quick Start

To get started with Mixxx:

For live use, download the latest stable version.
For experimentation and testing, download a development release.
To live on the bleeding edge, clone the repo: git clone https://github.com/mixxxdj/mixxx.git

Bug tracker

The Mixxx team uses Github Issues to manage Mixxx development.

Have a bug or feature request? File a bug on Github.

Want to get involved in Mixxx development? Assign yourself a bug from the easy bug list and get started! Read CONTRIBUTING for more information.

Building Mixxx

First, open a terminal (on Windows, use "x64 Native Tools Command Prompt for VS 2022"), download the mixxx source code and navigate to it:

$ git clone https://github.com/mixxxdj/mixxx.git
$ cd mixxx

Download the required dependencies and set up the build environment by running the corresponding command for your operating system:

Platform	Command	Requirements
Windows	`tools\windows_buildenv.bat`	~2.5 GB download, ~9 GB disk space
macOS	`source tools/macos_buildenv.sh setup`	~1.5 GB download, ~3 GB disk space
Debian/Ubuntu	`tools/debian_buildenv.sh setup`	~200 MB download, ~1 GB disk space
Fedora	`tools/rpm_buildenv.sh setup`	~200 MB download, ~1 GB disk space
Flatpak	`tools/flatpak_buildenv.sh setup`	~2.6 GB download, ~5 GB disk space
Other Linux distros	See the wiki article

To build Mixxx, run

$ mkdir build
$ cd build
$ cmake ..
$ cmake --build .

There should now be a mixxx executable in the current directory that you can run. Alternatively, can generate a package using cpack.

For building and installing Mixxx as a Flatpak, check the documentation in packaging/flatpak/README.md.

Detailed build instructions for each target OS can be found on the wiki

Documentation

For help using Mixxx, there are a variety of options:

Translation

Help to spread Mixxx with translations into more languages, as well as to update and ensure the accuracy of existing translations.

Community

Mixxx is a vibrant community of hackers, DJs and artists. To keep track of development and community news:

Chat with us on Zulip.
Follow us on Mastodon, Twitter and Facebook.
Subscribe to the Mixxx Blog.
Post on the Mixxx forums.

License

Mixxx is released under the GPLv2. See the LICENSE file for a full copy of the license.