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FAUST (programming language)

FAUST (Functional AUdio STream) is a domain-specific purely functional, text-based visual programming language for implementing signal processing algorithms in the form of libraries, audio plug-ins, or standalone applications. A FAUST program denotes a signal processor: a mathematical function that is applied to some input signal and then fed out. It is…

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Domain-specificPurely functionalVisualProgramming languageSignal processing
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Designed by
Yann Orlarey, Dominique Fober, Stéphane Letz
Developers
GRAME, Centre National de Création Musicale
First appeared
2002; 24 years ago (2002)
Implementation language
C++
License
GPL
OS
Linux, macOS, Windows, Unix

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FAUST (programming language)

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FAUST (programming language)

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Designed by · 1
FAUST (programming language) → Yann Orlarey, Dominique Fober, Stéphane Letz
Developers · 1
FAUST (programming language) → GRAME, Centre National de Création Musicale
First appeared · 1
FAUST (programming language) → 2002; 24 years ago (2002)
Implementation language · 1
FAUST (programming language) → C++
License · 1
FAUST (programming language) → GPL
OS · 1
FAUST (programming language) → Linux, macOS, Windows, Unix
Paradigms · 1
FAUST (programming language) → functional, visual
Platform · 1
FAUST (programming language) → ARM, x86-64
Stable release · 1
FAUST (programming language) → 2.83.1 / December 14, 2025; 8 months ago (2025-12-14)
Website · 1
FAUST (programming language) → faust.grame.fr

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FAUST (programming language)Designed byYann Orlarey, Dominique Fober, Stéphane Letz1.00infobox
FAUST (programming language)DevelopersGRAME, Centre National de Création Musicale1.00infobox
FAUST (programming language)First appeared2002; 24 years ago (2002)1.00infobox
FAUST (programming language)Implementation languageC++1.00infobox
FAUST (programming language)LicenseGPL1.00infobox
FAUST (programming language)OSLinux, macOS, Windows, Unix1.00infobox
FAUST (programming language)Paradigmsfunctional, visual1.00infobox
FAUST (programming language)PlatformARM, x86-641.00infobox
FAUST (programming language)Stable release2.83.1 / December 14, 2025; 8 months ago (2025-12-14)1.00infobox
FAUST (programming language)Websitefaust.grame.fr1.00infobox

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