jeffcarpenter / easyeffects

Limiter, compressor, convolver, equalizer and auto volume and many other plugins for PipeWire applications

EasyEffects

Audio effects for PipeWire applications.

This application used to be called PulseEffects but it was renamed to EasyEffects after we started to use GTK4 and replaced GStreamer by native PipeWire filters.

Effects available

• Auto gain
• Bass enhancer
• Bass loudness
• Compressor
• Convolver
• Crossfeed
• Crystalizer
• De-esser
• Echo Canceller
• Equalizer
• Exciter
• Expander
• Filter (low-pass, high-pass, band-pass and band-reject modes)
• Gate
• Limiter
• Loudness
• Maximizer
• Multiband compressor
• Multiband gate
• Noise reduction
• Pitch
• Reverberation
• Stereo tools

The user has full control over the effects order. Just use the up/down arrows next to the plugin label at the left side. To be able to use all plugins you must have the following installed in your system:

• Linux Studio plugins. Version 1.1.24 or higher.
• Calf Studio plugins. Version 0.90.1 or higher.
• libebur128. For Auto Gain.
• ZamAudio plugins. For Maximizer.
• zita-convolver. For Convolver.
• rubberband. For Pitch Shift.
• RNNoise. For Noise Reduction.
• libsamplerate
• libsndfile
• libbs2b
• fftw
• speexdsp
• nlohmann json

Donate

You can help me to keep developing EasyEffects through donations. Any amount will be greatly appreciated :-)

https://liberapay.com/wwmm
https://www.patreon.com/wellingtonwallace?fan_landing=true	Patreon
https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=RK723F4EKH2UE	PayPal

Changelog

• For information about changes between versions take a look at our changelog

Installation

Distribution packages

• Arch Linux / AUR Git version
• openSUSE
• NixOS
• Gentoo

Flatpak

Flatpak packages support most Linux distributions and are sandboxed. EasyEffects Flatpak also includes all available plugins.

If your distribution does not yet include packages required to build EasyEffects Flatpak is a convenient option.

Installing from source

See the wiki: Installing from Source, for detailed instructions.

Documentation

EasyEffects documentation can be read inside the GUI installing yelp package.

Frequently asked questions

Take a look at our FAQ to see if you are facing a known problem.

Command-line options

See the wiki: Command Line Options

Community presets

See the wiki: Community presets

This page also has instructions for converting PulseEffects presets to EasyEffects presets.

Reporting bugs

See the wiki: Reporting Bugs

Translating EasyEffects

See the wiki: Translating EasyEffects, for detailed instructions.

License

EasyEffects is licensed under GNU General Public License version 3. See LICENSE file.