Reviewed by the Softwares.com Editorial Team · Last updated June 2026 · How we rate
Key facts
- Vendor
- Cockos
- Pricing
- One-time — From $60 once
- Free tier
- Free trial (60 days)
- Platforms
- Windows, Mac, Linux
- Best for
- Audio Engineers, Podcasters, Musicians
- Editor rating
- 4.7 / 5
- Founded
- 2006
- Headquarters
- Rosendale, New York
What is REAPER?
REAPER is a ai audio tool from Cockos. REAPER is a full-featured digital audio workstation for recording, editing, and mixing audio at a low one-time price.
REAPER uses one-time pricing with a 60-day free trial. From $60 once.
It's best suited to audio engineers, podcasters, musicians and runs on Windows, Mac, Linux.
Standout strengths include low cost license, highly customizable, lightweight. Worth weighing: minimal stock plugins, complex for beginners.
REAPER pricing
Pros
- Low cost license
- Highly customizable
- Lightweight
Cons
- Minimal stock plugins
- Complex for beginners
REAPER vs alternatives
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Frequently asked questions
What is REAPER?
REAPER is a full-featured digital audio workstation for recording, editing, and mixing audio at a low one-time price.
How much does REAPER cost?
REAPER is one-time-priced. Paid plans start at $60 once.
Does REAPER have a free trial?
Yes — REAPER offers a 60-day free trial.
What platforms does REAPER support?
REAPER is available on Windows, Mac, Linux.