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Faust vs Pure Data

A side-by-side look at Faust and Pure Data. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Faust

Faust

Audio & Music

Faust is an open-source functional programming language for realtime audio signal processing. It allows developers to create audio effects, synthesizers, and other audio applications by translating a high-level Faust code into an efficient C++ program.

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Pure Data

Pure Data

Audio & Music

Pure Data is an open-source visual programming language for multimedia, commonly used for audio and music composition and processing. It allows users to create graphical dataflow diagrams for generating and manipulating digital audio signals and MIDI messages.

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