# Is the software open source?

**URL:** <https://forum.fxsound.com/t/is-the-software-open-source/1487>\
**Category:** Get Help\
**Created:** [December 6, 2022, 5:05pm UTC](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/is-the-software-open-source/1487 "2022-12-06T17:05:36Z")\
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**Author:** ![VWorld](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/dfb087/32.png) [@VWorld](https://forum.fxsound.com/u/VWorld)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2022, 5:05pm UTC](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/is-the-software-open-source/1487/1 "2022-12-06T17:05:36Z")

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Is it open source? I am intrested to build from source.

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**Author:** ![doolhoofd](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fxsound.com/doolhoofd/32/1131_2.png) [@doolhoofd](https://forum.fxsound.com/u/doolhoofd)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2022, 5:17pm UTC](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/is-the-software-open-source/1487/2 "2022-12-06T17:17:20Z")

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Hi @VWorld,  
No, FxSound is not open source software, although its future is currently uncertain.  
Feel free to post your wishes in this thread, opened by FxSound’s owner, @james, for future reference:  
[https://forum.fxsound.com/t/discontinuing-active-development-of-fxsound/1198/](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/discontinuing-active-development-of-fxsound/1198/)