Mixxx 2.5.2 – Allcom

Mixxx is powerful, free, and open-source DJ software designed for both beginners and professionals. It offers real-time beatmatching, auto DJ, effects, and MIDI controller support. With a clean interface and compatibility across Windows, macOS, and Linux, Mixxx is ideal for live performances, radio broadcasts, or practice sessions. Its active community and constant updates make it a reliable tool for any DJ.

Mixxx integrates the tools DJs need to perform creative live mixes with digital music files. Whether you are a new DJ with just a laptop or an experienced turntablist, Mixxx can support your style and techniques of mixing.

Mixxx key features:

Realtime audio engine with low-latency performance
MIDI and HID controller mapping with customizable scripting (JavaScript-based)
Vinyl DVS support (absolute & relative timecode modes)
OpenSL, ASIO, WASAPI, and JACK audio backend support
Advanced BPM & musical key detection (KeyFinder integration)
Quantized beat sync and phase locking
Effect chain routing with LADSPA plugin support
4-deck mixing with independent EQ and gain control
Support for wide file formats (MP3, FLAC, OGG, WAV, AIFF)
Broadcasting via Icecast and Shoutcast with metadata support
Library with Crate, Playlist, and Smart Playlist organization
Multi-core CPU support for performance optimization
Microphone and Auxiliary input routing with talkover ducking
OSC and Web MIDI support
Skinnable and themable Qt-based UI
Cue points, hotcues, and looping with quantization
Recording in lossless WAV or compressed formats
Clock-synced looping and beatjump

Mixxx 2.5.2 changelog:

Library

Fix playlist export when name contains a dot
Fix loading the wrong track via drag and drop when using symlinks
Fix: byte order in hotcue comments imported from rekordbox
Tracks table: show ReplayGain with max. 2 decimals, full precision in tooltip
Fix keyboard mappings with non-ASCII characters on Linux
Computer feature: enable initial sorting during population
Computer feature: avoid false-positve 'has children' for non-directory links
Fix column header mapping when using external library
Fixed Single track cover reload on reload metadata from file

Controller Mappings

Arturia KeyLab Mk1: initial mapping
Denon MC7000: slicer mode TypeError
Denon MC7000: crossfader curve using wrong parameter
DJ TechTools MIDI Fighter Twister: support 4 decks
Hercules DJControl Inpulse 500: the crossfader was not reaching 100% to the right end
Icon Pro Audio iControls: initial mapping
Numark Mixtrack Platinium FX: Fix 4 steps browsing issue
Traktor Kontrol S3: Use GUI config for settings
Traktor S2 MK3: Fixed LED issue
Traktor S4 MK2: Use engine settings API for configuration
Traktor S4 MK3: prevent sync lockup, add setting for tempo center snap

Controller Backend

Control picker: Allow to learn MIDI Aux/Mic enable controls
Make [Main],headSplit CO persistent across restart
Fix MIDI Controller button learning
Fix learning with "No Mapping" selected
Unit tests for engine.beginTimer
engine-api.d.ts: brake()/spinback() documentation

Target support

Fix building with a CMake multi-config setup
Fix building with gcc >= 14 with LTO and clang >= 19 (fpclassify)
Fix: gcc -Warray-bounds= in fidlib by using a flexible member
Added Linux Mint Codenames to debian_buildenv.sh
Add hidden [Config],notify_max_dbg_time setting to reduce warnings in developer mode
Detect arch and fail early if not supported when installing buildenv

Misc

Vinyl Control: Reduce sticker drift
Fix infinite number of pop ups of the "No Vinyl|Mic|Aux|Passthrough input configured" dialog
Reduce CPU usage with Trace log messages
Fix adjust Gain after adopting it as ReplayGain only in requesting playe
Skins: add loop anchor toggle to Deere, Shade, Tango
Sound Hardware preferences: add manual link for Mic monitoring modes
Work around an Ubuntu, Ibus or Qt issue regarding detecting the current keyboard layout.
Fix BPM rounding for the 3/2 case
Update cue & play indicators on paused decks when switching cue mode

Download: Mixxx 2.5.2 | 113.0 MB (Open Source)
Links: Mixxx Home page | Other OSes | Screenshot

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