Praat

computer software for the analysis of speech

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Praat

Summary

Praat is a free software^[1]. Praat ranks in the top 7% of free_software entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (228 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

Praat's instance of is recorded as free software^[3].
Praat's instance of is recorded as transcription software^[4].
Praat's instance of is recorded as software^[5].
Praat's developer is recorded as Paul Boersma^[6].
Praat's collection is recorded as Social Sciences and Humanities Open Marketplace^[7].
Praat's collection is recorded as Text Analysis Portal for Research^[8].
Praat's copyright license is recorded as Q27016754^[9].
Praat's programmed in is recorded as Q15777^[10].
Praat's programmed in is recorded as Objective-C^[11].
Praat's programmed in is recorded as Q2407^[12].
Praat's operating system is recorded as Microsoft Windows^[13].
Praat's operating system is recorded as Q11368^[14].
Praat's operating system is recorded as macOS^[15].
Praat's software version identifier is recorded as 5.3.49^[16].
Praat's software version identifier is recorded as 5.3.50^[17].
Praat's software version identifier is recorded as 5.3.51^[18].
Praat's software version identifier is recorded as 5.3.52^[19].
Praat's software version identifier is recorded as 5.3.53^[20].
Praat's software version identifier is recorded as 5.3.54^[21].
Praat's software version identifier is recorded as 5.3.55^[22].
Praat's software version identifier is recorded as 5.3.56^[23].
Praat's software version identifier is recorded as 5.3.57^[24].
Praat's software version identifier is recorded as 5.3.58^[25].
Praat's software version identifier is recorded as 5.3.59^[26].
Praat's software version identifier is recorded as 5.3.60^[27].

Why It Matters

Praat ranks in the top 7% of free_software entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (228 views/month).^[2] Praat has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]

⭐ Popularity Graph

5/100 established

🌐 Wiki Languages

17 / 423 langs

📈 Wikipedia Views · last 157h

228/mo 347/yr

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Quick Facts

Instance of free software, transcription software, software

Official website www.fon.hum.uva.nl

Has use science, voice analysis, imaging, data conversion, data visualization, visual analysis, annotation, data cleansing, transcription, structural analysis, recording

Properties

Collection Social Sciences and Humanities Open Marketplace, Text Analysis Portal for Research

Described at url tapor.ca, marketplace.sshopencloud.eu, tapor.ca

Developer Paul Boersma

Operating system Microsoft Windows, Unix, macOS

Programmed in C (programming language), Objective-C, C++

Readable file format Praat TextGrid, Praat script file, Audio Interchange File Format Family, Waveform Audio File Format, Free Lossless Audio Codec

Software version identifier 5.3.49, 5.3.50, 5.3.51, 5.3.52, 5.3.53, 5.3.54, 5.3.55, 5.3.56, 5.3.57, 5.3.58, 5.3.59, 5.3.60, 5.3.62, 5.3.63, 5.3.64, 5.3.65, 5.3.66, 5.3.67, 5.3.68, 5.3.69, 5.3.70, 5.3.71, 5.3.72, 5.3.73, 5.3.74, 5.3.75, 5.3.76, 5.3.77, 5.3.78, 5.3.79, 5.3.80, 5.3.81, 5.3.82, 5.3.83, 5.3.84, 5.3.85, 5.3.86, 5.4, 5.4.01, 5.4.02, 5.4.03, 5.4.04, 5.4.05, 5.4.06, 5.4.07, 5.4.08, 5.4.09, 5.4.10, 5.4.11, 5.4.12, 5.4.13, 5.4.14, 5.4.15, 5.4.16, 5.4.17, 5.4.18, 5.4.19, 5.4.20, 5.4.21, 5.4.22, 6.0, 6.0.01, 6.0.02, 6.0.03, 6.0.04, 6.0.05, 6.0.06, 6.0.07, 6.0.08, 6.0.09, 6.0.10, 6.0.11, 6.0.12, 6.0.13, 6.0.14, 6.0.15, 6.0.16, 6.0.17, 6.0.18, 6.0.19, 6.0.20, 6.0.21, 6.0.22, 6.0.23, 6.0.24, 6.0.25, 6.0.26, 6.0.27, 6.0.28, 6.0.29, 6.0.30, 6.0.31, 6.0.32, 6.0.33, 6.0.34, 6.0.35, 6.0.36, 6.0.37, 6.0.38, 6.0.40, 6.0.41, 6.0.42, 6.0.43, 6.0.45, 6.0.46, 6.0.47, 6.0.48, 6.0.49, 6.0.50, 6.0.51, 6.0.52, 6.0.53, 6.0.54, 6.0.55, 6.0.56, 6.1, 6.1.01, 6.1.02, 6.1.03, 6.1.04, 6.1.05, 6.1.06, 6.1.07, 6.1.08, 6.1.09, 6.1.10, 6.1.11, 6.1.12, 6.1.13a, 6.1.14, 6.1.15, 6.1.16, 6.1.21, 6.1.22, 6.1.23, 6.1.24, 6.1.25, 6.1.26, 6.1.27, 6.1.28, 6.1.29, 6.1.30, 6.1.31, 6.1.32, 6.1.33, 6.1.34, 6.1.35, 6.1.36, 6.1.37, 6.1.38, 6.1.40, 6.1.41, 6.1.42, 6.1.43, 6.1.44, 6.1.45, 6.1.47, 6.1.48, 6.1.49, 6.2.14, 6.2.23, 6.1.50, 6.1.51, 6.1.52, 6.1.53, 6.1.54, 6.1.55, 6.1.56, 6.2, 6.2.01, 6.2.02, 6.2.03, 6.2.04, 6.2.05, 6.2.06, 6.2.07, 6.2.09, 6.2.10, 6.2.11, 6.2.12, 6.2.13, 6.2.15, 6.2.16, 6.2.17, 6.2.18, 6.2.19, 6.2.20, 6.2.21, 6.2.22a, 6.3, 6.3.01, 6.3.02, 6.3.03, 6.3.04, 6.3.05, 6.3.06, 6.3.07, 6.3.08, 6.3.09, 6.3.10, 6.3.11, 6.3.12, 6.3.13, 6.3.14, 6.3.15, 6.3.16, 6.3.17, 6.3.18, 6.3.19, 6.3.20, 6.4, 6.4.01, 6.4.02, 6.4.03, 6.4.04, 6.4.05, 6.4.06, 6.4.07, 6.4.08, 6.4.09, 6.4.10, 6.4.11, 6.4.12, 6.4.13, 6.4.14, 6.4.16, 6.4.17, 6.4.18, 6.4.19, 6.4.20, 6.4.21, 6.4.22, 6.4.23, 6.4.24, 6.4.25, 6.4.26, 6.4.27, 6.4.28, 6.4.29, 6.4.30, 6.4.33, 6.4.34, 6.4.35, 6.4.36, 6.4.37, 6.4.38, 6.4.39, 6.4.40, 6.4.41, 6.4.42, 6.4.43, 6.4.44, 6.4.45, 6.4.46, 6.4.47, 6.4.48, 6.4.49, 6.4.50, 6.4.51, 6.4.52, 6.4.53, 6.4.54, 6.4.55, 6.4.56, 6.4.57, 6.4.58, 6.4.59, 6.4.60, 6.4.61, 6.4.62, 6.4.63, 6.4.64, 6.4.65, 6.4.66

Source code repository url github.com

Stack exchange tag stackoverflow.com

Writable file format Praat TextGrid, Praat script file

External References (8)

Aur package praat-bin, praat, praat-git

Chocolatey community package id praat

Freebase id /m/0f38dg

Freebsd port audio/praat

Github account praat

Open hub id praat

Quora topic id Praat

Repology project name praat

🌐 Available in 13 languages

enPraat arبرات (برمجية) dePraat esPraat faپرات frPraat itPraat jaPraat ko프라트 nlPraat plPraat ptPraat zhPraat语音学软件

🔗 Connections

Has use 9

science, transcription, data visualization, annotation, data cleansing, data conversion, recording, imaging +1 more

Collection 2

Text Analysis Portal for Research, Social Sciences and Humanities Open Marketplace

Instance of 2

software, free software

Operating system 2

Microsoft Windows, macOS

Programmed in 2

C++, Objective-C

Readable file format 2

Waveform Audio File Format, Audio Interchange File Format Family

← Factgrid item id 1

Johannes Matthias Sperger

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@misc{4ortxyz_praat_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Praat}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/praat}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}

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1d ago · MichielN · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Software version identifier → 5.3.49, 5.3.50, 5.3.51 +267

"/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P348]]: 6.4.66"

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