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Elektroid
Sample and MIDI device manager
by David García Goñi
Official site: flathub.org
About Elektroid
Elektroid is a sample and MIDI device manager. It includes the `elektroid` GUI application and the `elektroid-cli` CLI application.
Elektroid started as a FLOSS Elektron Transfer alternative and it has ended up supporting other devices from different vendors in the same fashion.
These are the supported devices:
Arturia MicroBrute
Arturia MicroFreak
Casio CZ-101
Elektron Analog Four MKI, MKII and Keys
Elektron Analog Heat MKI, MKII and +FX
Elektron Analog Rytm MKI and MKII
Elektron Digitakt I and II
Elektron Digitone I and II and Digitone Keys
Elektron Model:Cycles
Elektron Model:Samples
Elektron Monomachine MKII
Elektron Syntakt
Eventide ModFactor, PitchFactor, TimeFactor, Space and H9
KORG padKONTROL
KORG prologue, minilogue xd and NTS-1 (units only)
KORG Volca Sample and Volca Sample 2
Moog Little Phatty and Slim Phatty
How to install Elektroid
- Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
- Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
- Prefer the command line? With Flatpak you can install and update it with: flatpak install flathub io.github.dagargo.Elektroid
- Open Elektroid once it finishes installing.
Frequently asked questions
Is Elektroid free to download?
Yes. The Download button sends you to flathub.org, the developer's official site, where Elektroid is available to download. Flatnic doesn't host or modify any files.
How do I install Elektroid from the command line?
With Flatpak, run: flatpak install flathub io.github.dagargo.Elektroid. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.
Is Elektroid safe?
Elektroid downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.
