RtMidi
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Cross-platform C++ library providing a unified API for real-time MIDI input and output across macOS, Linux, and Windows.
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- +Single API for all major desktop platforms simplifies cross-platform MIDI
- +Actively maintained open-source library with long track record
Cons
- -C++ only — no native language bindings provided
- -Documentation primarily via header files and doxygen
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