# Spleeter (open-source audio and music app)

> Spleeter is a free, open-source audio and music app for Windows. Deezer source separation library including pretrained models. It has 28,479 GitHub stars and is released under the MIT license. Its source code is on GitHub at deezer/spleeter.

Spleeter 2.1.0 release introduces some breaking changes, including new CLI option naming for input, and the drop of dedicated GPU package. Please read CHANGELOG for more details.

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/deezer/spleeter |
| Platforms | Windows |
| Interface | desktop GUI |
| GitHub stars | 28,479 |
| License | MIT (open source) |
| Replaces | n/a |
| Use it as | Vocal remover |
| Language | Python |
| Website | https://research.deezer.com/projects/spleeter.html |
| Official | no |
| Category | Audio & music production |
| Latest release | v2.3.0 (Sep 3, 2021) |
| Last commit | Jun 18, 2026 |

## Install

Download a build for your system from the project's releases (https://github.com/deezer/spleeter/releases) or website, or build it from source by following the README.

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