MixPad is a multi-track audio mixing and recording software developed by NCH Software. It is designed for both beginners and professionals to mix, record, and produce audio tracks for music, podcasts, broadcasts, and other sound projects.
Mixing Software Features
- Mix an unlimited number of audio, music, sounds, and voice tracks
- Record single or multiple tracks simultaneously
- Load any audio file; more supported formats than any other mixer.
- Add audio effects including EQ, compression, reverb and more
- Includes a royalty-free sound effect and music library with hundreds of clips to use in your productions
- Craft your own beats or start with a sample pattern using beat designer
- VST plugin support for added studio effects and instruments
- Very low latency, ASIO support for sample accurate recording
- Supports sample rates from 6 kHz to 192 kHz
- Export at all popular bit depths up to 32 bits floating point audio
- Mix to MP3, burn to CD or upload your productions
- Save in any file type you need, from studio quality wav files to high compression formats such as MP3 for sharing online
- Upload to SoundCloud, YouTube, Dropbox, or Google Drive
- Edit MIDI files with the MIDI Editor
- Automatically detect tempo and location of beats
- Perfect vocals with Pitch Correction and Pitch Change tools
- Analyze your mix with FFT and TFFT sound frequency tools
- Create and edit MIDI tracks
Publisher’s description
What is MixPad?
MixPad is a proprietary program for Windows from NCH Software.
Installation and requirements
Official installers exist for 32-bit as EXE. The main installer is 4.4 MB. Installation asks for administrator rights. The installer supports unattended (silent) installation.
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Documented silent install
- Small download (4.4 MB)
Cons
- Proprietary licence: check the terms and price
- No native ARM64 build
- 32-bit only
- Installation needs administrator rights
- No update for more than a year
In short: MixPad is a Windows tool for 32-bit PCs. Updates have slowed down. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is MixPad safe to download?
- The file is served by nch.com.au, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
F18825705641B82A9FD61EA28748D4073D486D1D69D506BDCDD8C74D3EC04618· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link answered when we last checked it (October 22, 2026)
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 1 versions ›| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.40Latest | September 5, 2025 | 4.4 MB | 32-bit EXE |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id NCHSoftware.MixPad -empsetup.exe -LQUIETRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- NCH Software
- Licence
- Proprietary (EULA)
- Price
- See the publisher’s site
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 32-bit
- Installer
- EXE
- Version
- 13.40
- Released
- September 5, 2025
- Added to the catalogue
- September 8, 2025
- Versions listed
- 1
- Website
- nch.com.au
- winget ID
- NCHSoftware.MixPad
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Frequently asked questions
Is MixPad free?
MixPad is proprietary (closed-source) software (licence: Proprietary (EULA)). Whether it costs money depends on the edition: check the publisher’s site for prices and free tiers.
Is MixPad safe to download?
The download comes from nch.com.au, 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 MixPad 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 MixPad be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer.
Does MixPad run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 32-bit version through emulation.