Trigger events and automate shows in response to events on Pioneer CDJs
Publisher’s description
What is Beat Link Trigger?
Beat Link Trigger is an open-source audio editors & daw program for Windows from Deep Symmetry, LLC. It ranks 34th by popularity among audio editors & daw in this catalogue. It is written in Clojure.
Installation and requirements
Official installers exist for 64-bit as MSI. It can be installed for the current user only, without administrator rights. The installer supports unattended (silent) installation. An MSI package is available for deployment with Group Policy, Intune or Configuration Manager.
Updates and version history
The current version is 8.0.0, released on July 22, 2025. 2 versions are listed since June 2, 2024, each with links to its own installer files. That is about 1.8 releases a year. The last update is more than a year old.
Popularity and file types
The source code on GitHub (Deep-Symmetry/beat-link-trigger) has 725 stars. Similar programs include Audacity, MuseScore and LMMS.
Project description on GitHub: “Trigger events and automate shows in response to events on Pioneer CDJs”
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
- MSI package for managed deployment
- Documented silent install
- Installs without administrator rights
Cons
- No native ARM64 build
- No update for more than a year
In short: Beat Link Trigger is an open-source audio editors & daw tool for 64-bit PCs. Updates have slowed down. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is Beat Link Trigger safe to download?
- The file is served by github.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
FD9224B7F776C476179EAC70D3D951BFBAAB81B385EB66EDA28680E42CA1CC80· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link has not been checked yet
- The source code is public
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 2 versions ›2 versions over 1 year · about 1.8 a year
| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.0.0Latest | July 22, 2025 | — | 64-bit MSI |
| 7.4.1 | June 2, 2024 | — | 64-bit MSI |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id Deep-Symmetry.beat-link-trigger -emsiexec /i Beat-Link-Trigger-8.0.0-Win64.msi /qn /norestartmsiexec /x {DBFD7E56-DAF4-4126-8BED-39F36115DABF} /qn /norestartRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- Deep Symmetry, LLC
- Category
- Audio editors & DAW
- Licence
- EPL-2.0
- Price
- Free
- Source code
- github.com/Deep-Symmetry/beat-link-trigger
- Written in
- Clojure
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Installer
- MSI
- Version
- 8.0.0
- Released
- July 22, 2025
- Added to the catalogue
- September 26, 2025
- Versions listed
- 2
- Updates / year
- 1.8
- GitHub stars
- 725
- GitHub forks
- 53
- Website
- github.com
- winget ID
- Deep-Symmetry.beat-link-trigger
- MSI product code
- {DBFD7E56-DAF4-4126-8BED-39F36115DABF}
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is Beat Link Trigger free?
Yes. Beat Link Trigger is open-source software under the EPL-2.0 licence.
Is Beat Link Trigger safe to download?
The download comes from github.com, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install Beat Link Trigger with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Can Beat Link Trigger be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer, including msiexec for the MSI package.
Does Beat Link Trigger run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 64-bit version through emulation.
Where can I download an older version of Beat Link Trigger?
The versions page lists all 2 versions with links to their official installer files, back to June 2, 2024.
Can I use Beat Link Trigger without administrator rights?
Yes, there is a per-user installer that does not need administrator rights.
What are alternatives to Beat Link Trigger?
Audacity, MuseScore, LMMS, REAPER and Bespoke Synth. The alternatives page compares them.