Open Source Sampling Workstation

Shortcircuit XT

Shortcircuit XT is a modern open source software sampler focused on workflow, expressive modulation, and deep sample playback control.

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Changelog

Latest nightly build updates for Shortcircuit XT. Last build: May 18, 2026.

Latest commit: 69ac348 Full release notes
  • Handle SFZ *<name> magic samples; default to *silence (#2462)

    Paul · 69ac348 · May 18, 2026

  • Add check-multi-loadability CLI; surface EXS import errors (#2461)

    Paul · d4f5a04 · May 18, 2026

  • Add MIDI/CC modulation import across SF2/EXS/AKP/SFZ (#2460)

    Paul · ebaf020 · May 17, 2026

  • Add abstract FilterType enum for importers and wire up SFZ filters (#2459)

    Paul · 0c008ee · May 17, 2026

  • EXS expansion: groups, global parameters, filter, envelopes, tune+bend (#2458)

    Paul · 1e2dc15 · May 17, 2026

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