| 1. | | USB for Software Developers: An introduction to writing userspace USB drivers (werwolv.net) |
| 411 points by WerWolv 8 days ago | 48 comments |
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| 2. | | Three hundred synths, 3 hardware projects, and one app (midi.guide) |
| 125 points by ductionist 10 days ago | 19 comments |
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| 3. | | Building a TB-303 from Scratch (loopmaster.xyz) |
| 228 points by stagas 40 days ago | 94 comments |
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| 4. | | Show HN: ÆTHRA – Writing Music as Code |
| 104 points by CzaxTanmay 77 days ago | 34 comments |
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| 5. | | Native Instruments enters into insolvency proceedings (engadget.com) |
| 116 points by elevaet 78 days ago | 32 comments |
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| 6. | | Native Linux VST plugin directory (linuxmusic.rocks) |
| 97 points by Aldipower 78 days ago | 27 comments |
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| 7. | | The state of Linux music players in 2026 (crescentro.se) |
| 151 points by signa11 79 days ago | 155 comments |
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| 8. | | Tell HN: 2 years building a kids audio app as a solo dev – lessons learned |
| 137 points by oliverjanssen 85 days ago | 78 comments |
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| 9. | | Linux DAW: Help Linux musicians to quickly and easily find the tools they need (linuxdaw.org) |
| 293 points by prmoustache 3 months ago | 122 comments |
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| 10. | | Show HN: MTXT – Music Text Format (github.com/daninet) |
| 124 points by daninet 4 months ago | 39 comments |
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| 11. | | Show HN: Cynthia – Reliably play MIDI music files – MIT / Portable / Windows (blaizenterprises.com) |
| 86 points by blaiz2025 4 months ago | 33 comments |
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| 12. | | StageConnect: Behringer protocol is open source (github.com/openmixerproject) |
| 188 points by jdboyd 6 months ago | 111 comments |
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| 13. | | SpessaSynth: A SoundFont2-based synth written in vanilla JavaScript (github.com/spessasus) |
| 2 points by 8bitsrule 6 months ago |
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| 14. | | Raspberry Pi Synthesizers – How the Pi is transforming synths (gearnews.com) |
| 150 points by zdw 7 months ago | 97 comments |
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| 15. | | Xenharmlib: A music theory library that supports non-western harmonic systems (xenharmlib.readthedocs.io) |
| 208 points by retooth 9 months ago | 19 comments |
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| 16. | | Show HN: Piano Trainer – Learn piano scales, chords and more using MIDI (github.com/zaneh) |
| 203 points by FinalDestiny 9 months ago | 58 comments |
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| 17. | | How MiniDisc Worked (obsoletesony.substack.com) |
| 25 points by ecliptik 10 months ago | 10 comments |
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| 18. | | Tuning Timbre Spectrum Scale (wisc.edu) |
| 39 points by Tomte 11 months ago | 4 comments |
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| 19. | | Show HN: I built a synthesizer based on 3D physics (anukari.com) |
| 512 points by humbledrone 11 months ago | 123 comments |
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| 20. | | Show HN: IEMidi – Cross-platform MIDI map editor for arbitrary controllers (github.com/interactive-echoes) |
| 56 points by i-e on March 7, 2025 | 12 comments |
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| 21. | | Ask HN: Is onboard audio still good enough compared to dedicated Sound Cards? |
| 66 points by monkburger on Jan 30, 2025 | 74 comments |
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| 22. | | Helio: Libre Music Composition Software (helio.fm) |
| 192 points by generichuman on Jan 10, 2024 | 52 comments |
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| 23. | | Making synthesized sounds more acoustic (ho.name) |
| 167 points by beardicus on Dec 20, 2023 | 70 comments |
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| 24. | | Web FM synthesizer made with HTML5 (taktech.org) |
| 260 points by __anon-2023__ on Oct 30, 2023 | 48 comments |
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| 25. | | Deluge – sequencer, synthesizer and sampler – goes open source (synthtopia.com) |
| 245 points by weatherlight on May 11, 2023 | 54 comments |
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| 26. | | LinuxMusicians (linuxmusicians.com) |
| 43 points by mxmilkiib on Aug 12, 2022 | 8 comments |
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| 27. | | 'Surge' Synth project (open-source, multiplatform) (surge-synth-team.org) |
| 9 points by 8bitsrule on May 19, 2022 | 1 comment |
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| 28. | | A curated list of Music DSP and audio programming resources (github.com/olilarkin) |
| 211 points by alexvoda on April 23, 2021 | 39 comments |
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