Furnace is an open-source project built for chiptune musicians and retro game composers.

Yes — Furnace is free to use.

What platforms does Furnace run on?

Furnace runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux.

Is Furnace still maintained?

Unverified. Furnace has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What projects are similar to Furnace?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Signature EQ, SoundStudio Creator, and Acoustic Voice Pro.

Who develops Furnace?

Furnace is developed by tildearrow and contributors.

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Furnace

Name: Furnace
Author: tildearrow and contributors

FlathubAudio editing & DAW

Furnace is an open-source music tracker for composing chiptune music using a variety of computer, console, and arcade sound chips. It offers compatibility with DefleMask and supports import/export of songs, making it ideal for retro music enthusiasts and composers.

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Overview

6 features

Furnace sits in PulseGate's Audio editing & DAW category. It focuses on enabling musicians to compose chiptune music using a tracker interface for various retro sound chips. Furnace is an open-source project aimed at chiptune musicians and retro game composers. Furnace costs nothing to use. Furnace is available on Windows, macOS, and Linux.

It is developed by tildearrow and contributors, and it first shipped in 2022. Among its 6 catalogued features are chiptune tracker, multi-chip support, and defleMask compatibility.

Chiptune tracker
Multi-chip support
DefleMask compatibility
Song import/export
Music creation
Retro sound emulation

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Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed28 Jun · 15:38 UTC
furnace verified against its public source
Source: PulseGate · Open

Frequently asked questions about Furnace

What is Furnace?: Furnace focuses on enabling musicians to compose chiptune music using a tracker interface for various retro sound chips. It is catalogued under Audio editing & DAW on PulseGate.
Who is Furnace for?: Furnace is an open-source project built for chiptune musicians and retro game composers.
Is Furnace free?: Yes — Furnace is free to use.
What platforms does Furnace run on?: Furnace runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Is Furnace still maintained?: Unverified. Furnace has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What projects are similar to Furnace?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Signature EQ, SoundStudio Creator, and Acoustic Voice Pro.Signature EQ SoundStudio Creator Acoustic Voice Pro
Who develops Furnace?: Furnace is developed by tildearrow and contributors.
When did Furnace launch?: Furnace first shipped in 2022.

At a glance

Platforms: Desktop
Languages: English
Built for: chiptune musicians and retro game composers
Model: Open source
Solves: Enabling musicians to compose chiptune music using a tracker interface for various retro sound chips.

Registered as

Flathub: org.tildearrow.furnace

Developer

tildearrow and contributors

Live coverage

Identity confidence: Medium · 70
Indexed: 28 Jun 2026
Lifecycle: Unverified
Last seen: 28 Jun 2026

Identity audit (12)

Slug: furnace-flathub-org
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 28 Jun 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology. This listing's first-seen date was written by the catalog backfill, not observed here, so it is not treated as a sighting.
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Taken from the project's own store listing.
Languages from: Detected by a language model from page content.
Last updated: 4 Aug 2026
Canonical URL: https://flathub.org/apps/org.tildearrow.furnace

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