Linux · Audio, Video & Music
YADAW
Digital Audio Workstation for prototyping
by MLM Games
Official site: flathub.org
About YADAW
Yadaw is a minimal rust-based digital audio workstation built to not crash as much as the alternatives. It mainly depends on external plugins,
and has no inbuilt plugins of its own to keep the base light.
Features:
Multi-track audio recording and editing
MIDI input with piano roll editor
CLAP, LV2 and VST3 plugin hosting
Automation lanes
WAV import/export
Cross-platform support
No built-in plugins.
No MP3 export (WAV only).
How to install YADAW
- 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.mlm_games.yadaw
- Open YADAW once it finishes installing.
Frequently asked questions
Is YADAW free to download?
Yes. The Download button sends you to flathub.org, the developer's official site, where YADAW is available to download. Flatnic doesn't host or modify any files.
How do I install YADAW from the command line?
With Flatpak, run: flatpak install flathub io.github.mlm_games.yadaw. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.
Is YADAW safe?
YADAW downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.