sushi

The premium Open Source alternative to Gig Performer

🎯 Best for:Developers building dedicated audio hardware or smart instruments.

What is sushi?

A headless audio engine that replaces traditional desktop DAWs for embedded hardware integration. It runs as a Linux process optimized for ultra-low latency VST and LV2 plugin hosting.

Tech Stack
C++Audio & Music Production

Why sushi?

  • Ultra-low latency architecture
  • Extensive gRPC API control
  • Multi-format plugin support

Limitations

  • No native GUI
  • High Linux configuration curve
  • Limited to supported architectures
2/28/2026
Last Update
22
Forks
0
Issues
Other
License
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Competitor Cost
-$1,440
/ year (est. based on Gig Performer)
Self-Hosted
$0
/ year
Team Size10 Users
150+
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