FL Studio overview

FL Studio is a complete software music production environment or Digital Audio Workstation (DAW).
Representing more than 20 years of innovative development it has everything you need in one package to compose, arrange, record, edit, mix and master professional quality music.

FL Studio have powerful tools:

Advanced Audio

Multi-track audio recording Time-stretching and pitch shifting pristine audio editing.

Sequencing

Industry leading Piano roll editor MIDI recording and control Pattern or Linear workflow.

Mixing & Effects

Multi-track mixer Automation control VST plugin support.

The Mixer

Mix and master music to the highest professional standards. All the features you need to create today's most complex productions including, effects chains, audio sends, sidechain control, advanced automation, plugin delay compensation and more...

Piano Roll

FL Studio's Piano roll has the well deserved reputation as the best Piano roll in the business. The Piano roll is used to send note and automation data to plugin instruments (sequencing). It includes a wide range of tools to aid complex score editing and manipulation.

Browser and Playlist

No other DAW matches the flexibility of FL Studio’s Playlist. Sequence all elements of the project to make the final song. Tracks can hold notes, audio and automation. Place any data type anywhere and even overlay them. Use the Browser to organize all the data in your project. Free your workflow and your mind!

Over 80 plugins included

FL Studio Producer Edition includes over 80 instrument and effect plugins covering automation, sample playback/manipulation, synthesis, compression, delay, equalization filtering, flanging, phasing, chorus, reverb, distortion, bit-crushing and more. With FL Studio you will be ready to create just about any style.

Instruments & FX

If the huge array of native instruments and effects are not enough for you, FL Studio supports all VST standards 1, 2 and 3. VST gives you access to the wisest range of 3rd party plugins currently available. You can even use FL Studio itself as a VST plugin in another VST host.

What’s new in version 25.1.3.4597

Fixes

20571 Crash when moving mixer tracks and changing routing
20532 Failed Loop Starter downloads don't show up as failed
20562 Freeze when duplicating clips in the playlist and notes in the piano roll
20554 Loop Starter takes over used patterns when no free patterns are available
20551 Undo for "Send to playlist" doesn't work when there aren't enough free playlist tracks
20559 Using Deverb sometimes leads to a very low volume sample
20556 Diagnostic: crash when the application starts
20572 FLEX: audible clicks after rendering for some presets
20542 FLEX: multiple error messages after clicking "Download all"
20563 Slicex: all button images are off-center
20548 CPU usage of Resample time stretching is higher than before
20592 Pitch shift for variant clips is applied twice when using offline stretch algos
20580 FL Studio starts up slower when using another language than English
20547 Patcher: arrow animation speed changes when the animation refresh rate changes
20486 Adding new mixer tracks doesn't reset input monitoring or custom file names
20399 Arrow for the pattern name is not visible when the piano roll is too narrow
20514 "Auto fill" and "Show waveform preview" shouldn't appear in audio clip menus in the picker panel
20464 Automating the mix level of effects with latency adds clicks to the audio

Full list of changes available here

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