Record what your Linux desktop plays into your own library
Endless ambient focus music generated live that never loops
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Pricing model
Paid
Freemium
Pricing
Tapelark for Linux: 39 EUR, 39 USD, 39 CHF, 35 GBP, 9800 JPY (one-time purchase for all Linux computers). Free 14-day trial with 10-minute recording limit per track.
Free: 30 minutes daily play, 25-minute timer, all six themes. Grain Unlock: $19 once (plus tax where applicable) for unlimited play, longer timers (45, 60, 90 minutes), sleep timer, lock-screen playback, offline install, and all future themes.
Key features
Record any app with PipeWire without microphone or cable
Automatic track naming from player metadata
Search and schedule internet radio recordings
Follow and save podcast episodes
Browse library by artist and album
Export to multiple audio formats
Find and remove duplicate recordings
Edit track tags and metadata
Live-generated music that never loops
Mood changes throughout the day
Free 25-minute focus timer
Background playback on iPhone lock screen
Longer focus timers up to 90 minutes with unlock
Sleep timer
Offline install capability
Works on any modern web browser
No account or tracking required
What makes it different
Records directly from PipeWire without copy protection circumvention
One-time purchase with no account or telemetry required
Works on all your Linux computers with a single license
Distributed as Flatpak with automatic updates
Never loops because music is generated live, not played from a recording
Tapelark
Grain