mixxxdj/mixxx

Mixxx is Free DJ software that gives you everything you need to perform live mixes.

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mixxxdj/mixxx has 7k+ stars and 1.5k+ forks on GitHub, is written in C++, and was last pushed on Oct 11, 2026. Data as of . Signed-in members get hourly updates — create a free account.

Summary Information

Updated 47 minutes ago
Added to GitGenius on September 9th, 2026
Created on May 17th, 2013
Open Issues & Pull Requests: 2,969 (+1)
GitHub issues: Enabled
Number of forks: 1,965
Total Stargazers: 7,251 (+1)
Total Subscribers: 138 (+0)

Repository Insights (GitGenius)

Median issue/PR response: 6.5 hours
Mean response time: 129.6 days
90th percentile: 537.9 days
Tracked items: 1,985

Maintainer activity

9 people did triage or write work on this repository in the last 12 months.

Counts unlabeled, assigned, unassigned, milestoned, demilestoned, locked, unlocked over the last 12 months. These are issue and pull request events that require triage or write permission. Commits and code review are not counted. labeled and renamed are excluded because GitHub issue forms record the issue author as the actor. Figures from October 11, 2026. This count is not comparable across projects: each project's automation decides which of these events a person emits.

How this project is maintained

About 17% of issues opened in the past year have never received a reply. 41% of open issues come from outside the core team, a mix of external reports and the maintainers' own roadmap. Work labelled "regression" is answered fastest, typically in about an hour, while "easy" waits about 3 weeks. 57% of tracked open issues have had no activity in three months. Only 35% of issues opened in the past year have been closed.

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Issue Activity (beta)

Open issues: 2,192
New in 7 days: 14
Closed in 7 days: 10
Avg open age: 980 days
Stale 30+ days: 2,090
Stale 90+ days: 1,913

Recent activity

Opened in 7 days: 14
Closed in 7 days: 8
Comments in 7 days: 26
Events in 7 days: 53

Top labels

  • confirmed (1,097)
  • library (242)
  • usability (175)
  • easy (108)
  • waveform (100)
  • effects (91)
  • autodj (87)
  • controller mappings (86)

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Detailed Description

Mixxx is a free DJ software application that enables live mixing on GNU/Linux, Windows, and macOS.

Mixxx addresses the need for accessible DJ performance software by providing a complete toolkit for live mixing. The application supports MIDI and HID controller integration, allowing DJs to connect hardware controllers for hands-on mixing. Built in C++ with a Qt interface, it runs natively across multiple operating systems and offers features for audio manipulation, effects, and deck control necessary for live performance.

Mixxx suits DJs seeking free, open-source software without licensing restrictions. It works well for both hobbyists experimenting with mixing and professionals performing live sets. The project provides stable releases for production use alongside development versions for those wanting to test newer features. The software's cross-platform nature makes it valuable for DJs working across different systems, and its hardware controller support accommodates a wide range of DJ equipment.

The project maintains active community engagement through multiple channels including a Zulip chat, forums, and social media presence. Development is tracked through GitHub Issues, with an explicit easy bug list for newcomers to contribute. The team provides comprehensive documentation including a manual, wiki, hardware compatibility guides, and skin creation resources. Translation efforts are actively encouraged, with dedicated infrastructure for localization and a glossary to support multilingual development. The project accepts pull requests following guidelines in its contributing documentation.