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Termixer

Dj software in Audio

People recommend it as a fun terminal DJ mixer for algorave and playing at the keyboard. The most common caveat is that it has no controller support, which some want.

People recommend it as a fun terminal DJ mixer for algorave and playing at the keyboard. The most common caveat is that it has no controller support, which some want.

12 people gave an opinion

recommend it
10
criticize it
2
approval share
83%
Each figure is one person. RecommendsCriticizes

Recommended in 2 of 13 months

  1. November 2025: not recommended
  2. December 2025: not recommended
  3. January 2026: not recommended
  4. February 2026: not recommended
  5. March 2026: not recommended
  6. April 2026: not recommended
  7. May 2026: not recommended
  8. June 2026: not recommended
  9. July 2026: recommended
  10. August 2026: recommended
  11. September 2026: not recommended
  12. October 2026: not recommended
  13. November 2026: not recommended (month in progress)

Why it doesn’t carry the badge

  • 10 people recommend itNeeds 10 or more, met.
  • 5 recommenders for every criticNeeds 2 to 1 or better, met.
  • Recommended in 2 of 13 monthsNeeds 4 or more, not met.

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What people say about it

The reasons people give, with the number of comments that give each one. Open a reason to read what they said.

Why people recommend it

Each mark is one comment

  • Fun and entertaining to use

    “for newer thigs like algorave and just for fun it looks pretty cool”

    Comment from 1 Aug 2026 in “Termixer (TUI DJ Mixer)”

    “seems like it would be a sick party trick”

    Comment from 31 Jul 2026 in “Termixer (TUI DJ Mixer)”

    “which are pretty fun vibes tbh”

    Comment from 31 Jul 2026 in “Termixer (TUI DJ Mixer)”
  • Good for algorave, keyboard users

    “I think for algorave stuff it's great because I'm already at the keyboard”

    Comment from 31 Jul 2026 in “Termixer (TUI DJ Mixer)”

    “for newer thigs like algorave and just for fun it looks pretty cool”

    Comment from 1 Aug 2026 in “Termixer (TUI DJ Mixer)”

What people recommend instead

The same counts for each, so you can compare like for like. The tick on each bar marks the 2 to 1 line the badge needs.

Termixer compared with 1 alternative
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TermixerThis page10283%2——
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What people said

10 of the 13 comments that mention it, newest first. Each links to the original comment.

“for newer thigs like algorave and just for fun it looks pretty cool”

RecommendsComment from 1 Aug 2026 in “Termixer (TUI DJ Mixer)”

“If you could plug in a controller and use a TUI I would 100% use this”

MixedComment from 1 Aug 2026 in “Termixer (TUI DJ Mixer)”

“Nice app, though the naming is very close to others”

MixedComment from 31 Jul 2026 in “Termixer (TUI DJ Mixer)”

“freakin dope and hilarious”

RecommendsComment from 31 Jul 2026 in “Termixer (TUI DJ Mixer)”

“I think for algorave stuff it's great because I'm already at the keyboard”

MixedComment from 31 Jul 2026 in “Termixer (TUI DJ Mixer)”

“which are pretty fun vibes tbh”

RecommendsComment from 31 Jul 2026 in “Termixer (TUI DJ Mixer)”

“I don't think the keyboard will ever be the right input or mode for DJing.”

CriticizesComment from 31 Jul 2026 in “Termixer (TUI DJ Mixer)”

“seems like it would be a sick party trick”

RecommendsComment from 31 Jul 2026 in “Termixer (TUI DJ Mixer)”

“see that it seems LLM-generated and assume it hasn't had much thought or care put into it”

CriticizesComment from 31 Jul 2026 in “Termixer (TUI DJ Mixer)”

“Finally, I can ssh to the booth from a tablet and take a dump mid-party.”

RecommendsComment from 31 Jul 2026 in “Termixer (TUI DJ Mixer)”

Counts come from 1,795,640 Hacker News comments, November 2025 to November 2026. How we count. Report a mistake.