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SuperCollider

SuperCollider is an environment and audio programming language released originally in 1996 by James McCartney for real-time audio synthesis and algorithmic composition.

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First appeared
1996; 30 years ago (1996)
Implementation language
C++
License
GPL-3.0-or-later
OS
FreeBSD, Linux, macOS, Windows
Stable release
3.14.1 / 23 November 2025; 9 months ago (2025-11-23)

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Architecture

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Live coding

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SuperCollider

Nodes67
Edges66
Triples78
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.029851
Components1

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SuperCollider

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related to Clients · 15
SuperCollider → Because, Clojure, Haskell, Open Sound Control, OSC, OSC-aware, Overtone, Pure Data, Scala, ScalaCollider, Scheme, Sonic Pi, SuperCollider's, These, Third-party
related to The SuperCollider programming language (sclang) · 11
SuperCollider → By, Closures, Functions, Further, Its, Like, Lisp, Regarding, Smalltalk, Specifics, The SuperCollider
related to Architecture · 7
SuperCollider → C-family, Open Sound Control, OSC, Smalltalk, Starting, The SC, These
related to Editing environments · 6
SuperCollider → IDE, Linux, Mac, Other, Qt-based, Windows
related to Supported operating systems · 6
SuperCollider → Android, For, FreeBSD, It, Linux, Windows
related to The SuperCollider synthesis server (scsynth) · 6
SuperCollider → ANSI, APIsSupports, In, Open Sound Control, SuperCollider's, The
related to GUI system · 4
SuperCollider → For, It, The, The SuperCollider
related to Live coding · 4
SuperCollider → As, Environments, Specific, Various
First appeared · 1
SuperCollider → 1996; 30 years ago (1996)
Implementation language · 1
SuperCollider → C++

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
SuperColliderFirst appeared1996; 30 years ago (1996)1.00infobox
SuperColliderImplementation languageC++1.00infobox
SuperColliderLicenseGPL-3.0-or-later1.00infobox
SuperColliderOSFreeBSD, Linux, macOS, Windows1.00infobox
SuperColliderStable release3.14.1 / 23 November 2025; 9 months ago (2025-11-23)1.00infobox
SuperColliderWebsitesupercollider.github.io1.00infobox
SuperCollideris aenvironment and audio programming language released originally in 1996 by James McCartney for real-time audio synthesis and algorithmic composition.Since then it has been evolvi…0.90text
timeinstance ofit allows the representation of properties0.80text
pitch in variable degrees of abstractioninstance ofit allows the representation of properties0.80text
Pure Data.Third-party clients for the SuperCollider server existinstance ofbut other OSC-aware systems can be used0.80text
including rsc3instance ofbut other OSC-aware systems can be used0.80text
a Scheme clientinstance ofbut other OSC-aware systems can be used0.80text

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