REAPER Plugins

Free tape loopers for REAPER.

X1, X4 and Choppa as JSFX — destructive-first, right inside your project.

REAPER 6+ · macOS, Windows, Linux · pure JSFX

Built forREAPER

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What's Included

WaveLoop X1

Single-track tape looper. Record, overdub, reverse, change speed. Destructive editing by design.

WaveLoop X4

Four independent tape loops with crossfade, sync, and independent speed control.

Effects Suite

14 built-in effects: reverb, delay, chorus, flanger, bitcrush, distortion, phaser, tremolo, filter, and more.

Installation

  • Download and unzip the plugin pack
  • Copy the .jsfx files to your REAPER Effects/ folder
  • In REAPER: Actions → Show action list → ReaPack → Browse packages, or just drag the files into a track's FX chain
  • The plugins appear under JS: WaveLoop in the FX browser

Keyboard Shortcuts

CAPS

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WaveLoopX1

ActionShortcut
play stopSPACE
record toggleR
rewindW
reverseD
clearC
clear allCtrl+C
exportE
loop set in[
loop set out]
loop toggle/
flip sideB
chew half sourceY
overwriteO
speed halfF
speed doubleG
flatten reference window=
eat next paneH
pop reference windowP
punch record holdTAB

WaveLoopX4

ActionShortcut
play stopSPACE
record toggleR
rewindW
reverseD
export selected trackE
loop set in[
loop set out]
loop toggle/
select track1 / 2 / 3 / 4
track select nextUp
track select prevDown
mute selected trackM
solo selected trackS
loop double+
chew half sourceY
flip selected track side A BB
eat selected track sourceH
pop reference windowP
flatten reference window=
clear > current side audio onlyC
clear > current side and subdivisionsShift+C
clear > selected track both sidesCtrl+C
clear > all tracks all sidesCtrl+Shift+C

WaveLoopChoppa

ActionShortcut
stop all notesESC / SPACE
record toggle` / F1
toggle chokeTAB
export^
reset offsets even*
divisions > multiply=
divisions > divide-
divisions > increase by 1+
divisions > decrease by 1F
region loop modes > forward loop toggleL
region loop modes > pingpong toggleShift+L
region loop modes > reverse toggleK
global window move > leftLeft
global window move > rightRight
global window move > left doubleShift+Left
global window move > right doubleShift+Right
global start marker > left small9
global start marker > right small0
global end marker > left small[
global end marker > right small]
section triggers > row 11 / 2 / 3 / 4
section triggers > row 2Q / W / E / R
section triggers > row 3A / S / D / F
section triggers > row 4Z / X / C / V

Requirements

  • REAPER v6.0 or later (v7+ recommended)
  • Works on macOS, Windows, and Linux
  • No external dependencies — pure JSFX