OpenUtau is an open source editing environment for UTAU community with modern user experience.
Publisher’s description
What is OpenUTAU?
OpenUTAU by stakira is open-source Windows software in the music players category. It ranks 46th by popularity among music players in this catalogue. It is written in C#.
Installation and requirements
The publisher provides EXE (NSIS) installers for 64-bit and ARM64 Windows. Installation asks for administrator rights. A silent install is possible with the installer’s documented switches.
Updates and version history
The current version is 0.1.576, released on October 20, 2026. The version history goes back to July 27, 2022: 7 releases, all linked to the official files. That is about 1.7 releases a year. The last update is less than a month old.
Popularity and file types
The Chocolatey package has been downloaded 390 times. The source code on GitHub (openutau/OpenUtau) has 4,448 stars. Similar programs include Spotify, iTunes and FLAC.
Project description on GitHub: “Open singing synthesis platform / Open source UTAU successor”
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
- Native ARM64 build for Windows on Arm
- Documented silent install
- Updated in the last two months
Cons
- Installation needs administrator rights
In short: OpenUTAU is an open-source music player tool for 64-bit and ARM64 PCs. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is OpenUTAU 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:
BAC4F7DD5857B8BC722E85909F539D9230D2D1D1BB749A6AC776008CC44CC616· 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 7 versions ›7 versions over 4 years · about 1.7 a year
| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1.576Latest | October 20, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS)ARM64 EXE (NSIS) |
| 0.1.565 | September 13, 2025 | — | ARM64 EXE (NSIS)64-bit EXE (NSIS)32-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 0.1.529 | July 26, 2024 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 0.1.327 | December 3, 2023 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 0.1.2 | November 25, 2022 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 0.0.804 | July 28, 2022 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 0.0.803 | July 27, 2022 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id stakira.OpenUTAU -echoco install openutau -yscoop install extras/openutauOpenUtau-win-x64.exe /SRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- stakira
- Category
- Music players
- Licence
- MIT
- Price
- Free
- Source code
- github.com/openutau/OpenUtau
- Written in
- C#
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit, ARM64
- Installer
- EXE (NSIS)
- Version
- 0.1.576
- Released
- October 20, 2026
- Added to the catalogue
- July 27, 2022
- Versions listed
- 7
- Updates / year
- 1.7
- Chocolatey downloads
- 390
- GitHub stars
- 4,448
- GitHub forks
- 579
- Website
- github.com
- winget ID
- stakira.OpenUTAU
- Chocolatey package
- openutau
- Scoop package
- extras/openutau
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is OpenUTAU free?
Yes. OpenUTAU is open-source software under the MIT licence.
Is OpenUTAU 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 OpenUTAU 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 OpenUTAU be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer.
Does OpenUTAU run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
Yes, there is a native ARM64 installer.
Where can I download an older version of OpenUTAU?
The versions page lists all 7 versions with links to their official installer files, back to July 27, 2022.
What are alternatives to OpenUTAU?
Spotify, iTunes, FLAC, Mixxx and Sonic Pi. The alternatives page compares them.