Professional Audio Patch Planner

AUDIOPATCH — Your Patch. Documented.

Stop messing with Excel. AudioPatch lets you manage multicore routing, independent band splits, and IEMs in one single tool.

Master your signal flow.

Drag and drop inputs into stageboxes, assign multipin looms automatically, and keep track of every tieline on stage.

  • Auto-Routing: Assign an input to a loom, and it auto-routes to FOH and Monitor splits.
  • Color Coding: Visually identify groups (Drums, Keys, Vox) instantly.
  • Mic Library: Choose from industry-standard microphones and stands.
Patch Table Loom Planning Loom Settings

Never re-type a rider.

Paste any Excel or TSV input list directly from a band's technical rider. AudioPatch parses the columns automatically in seconds.

  • Smart Mapping: Automatically detects CH, Input, Mic, and Stand columns.
  • Merge Tools: Keep your existing festival patch and just merge the guest band's inputs.
  • Error Checking: Flags duplicate channels and phantom power conflicts.
Smart Import Equipment Setup

15-minute changeovers.

Build an overarching festival system, then isolate individual bands into their own patch sheets without breaking the master routing.

  • Master Patch: Route global festival tielines once for the whole weekend.
  • Isolated Views: Guest engineers only see their band's specific patch sheet.
  • Instant Changeovers: Keep stagehands synced during fast band switches.
Festival Changeover Festival Master Festival Band Split

Real-time stage sync.

Stop printing new sheets every time a channel changes. Push live updates directly to any mobile device or tablet on stage via Crew Link.

  • Live Collaboration: Multiple users can edit the patch simultaneously.
  • Read-Only Mode: Give stagehands view access so they can't break the routing.
  • Instant Sync: Changes made at FOH appear on stage instantly.
Crew Link Modal IEM & RF Overview
Crew Link Mobile

Complete console & rack architecture.

Design complex audio systems from FOH consoles to Monitor splits, Stageboxes, and Multipin Patchbays with ease.

  • Console Routing: Map direct outputs, auxes, and matrix channels effortlessly.
  • Tieline Looms: Interconnect multi-channel looms between stage and FOH racks.
  • Custom I/O: Define custom stageboxes, multipins, and digital snake routes.
System Architecture Overview Cable & IP Lists Project Network Notes System Architecture Export

Pro paperwork in seconds.

Export beautifully formatted PDF patch sheets and multi-tab Excel workbooks ready for tour riders and festival handoffs.

  • Custom Covers: Include your company logo, tour name, and venue details.
  • Stage Lists: Print compact, high-contrast patch sheets for stagehands.
  • Excel Sheets: Full data export with color-coded channels and loom tables.
PDF Cover Sheet PDF Stage Patch Excel Export

Everything you need. Nothing you don't.

Built by a sound engineer, for sound engineers.

Hardware Setup

Define positions, select consoles from 142 verified devices, configure stageboxes with modular I/O cards, and set up split connections between FOH, MON, and REC.

Hardware Setup Modal

Equipment Setup

Configure stage positions, output categories, mic lists, stand types, Auto Loom rules, custom columns, and loom channel settings — all per project.

Equipment Setup

Stage Input List

Channel-by-channel documentation. Mic/DI model, 48V phantom, position, stand type, loom assignment — for every source on stage.

Stage Input List

Loom Planning

Color-coded multicores with channel tracking. Define stage looms, assign channels, and see usage across all positions at a glance.

Loom Planning

Tieline Routing

Route signals between positions (FOH ↔ MON ↔ REC). Define tieline looms with send/receive pairs and AES stereo auto-complete.

Tieline Routing

IEM & RF Planning

Manage IEM packs (PSM 1000, Stereo/Mono), UHF transmitters, receivers and capsule assignments. Per-system channel overview.

IEM and RF Planning

Festival Mode

Built for seamless changeovers. Manage multi-band setups with independent FOH, Monitor, and Recording splits. Generate isolated patch sheets for every act while keeping the master festival patch intact.

Festival Mode Audio Patching

System DesignerPRO

Interactive 2D canvas for designing complex audio networks. Draw cables, route signals visually, configure custom network protocols, and export your complete system schematic as PDF or PNG.

System Designer

Crew Link CollaborationPRO

Push your patch plans live to the executing positions on stage via Crew Link. Changes sync instantly to all mobile devices and tablets. Lock tabs, track editors, and prepare the show as a team without stepping on each other's toes.

Crew Link Live Patch Pushing

Custom BrandingPRO

Give your documents a professional look. Upload your own company logo and define custom footer text for all exported PDF patch sheets and System Designer schematics.

Custom Logo Export
Festival Mode

Seamless stage changeovers. Multi-band setups made easy.

Stop messing with multiple Excel sheets. AudioPatch lets you manage a master festival patch while generating isolated input lists and routing splits for every single act on the bill.

Multi-Band Audio Split Planner

Keep your FOH, Monitor, and Recording splits independent for every act while maintaining a static master infrastructure.

Fast Stage Changeover Management

Generate clear, isolated patch sheets per band so your stage crew knows exactly what to plug where during a 15-minute changeover.

Master Festival View

See all acts and their assignments mapped to your master stageboxes side-by-side in one massive matrix.

Crew Link Integration PRO

Push individual band changeover sheets or the master festival patch directly to your stage crew's mobile devices in real-time.

Smart Import

Your existing lists. Inside AudioPatch in seconds.

Copy & paste from Excel, Numbers, Google Sheets, PDF, or Word. Columns are auto-detected, values validated, and everything merged into your project. Works for Stage Inputs, Outputs, Local I/O, Slots, and Band — 6 import types.

Paste from anywhere

Tab, comma, or semicolon separated — detected automatically.

Auto Column Detection

Input, Mic/DI, Position, Loom, 48V, Stand — recognized and mapped instantly.

Live Validation

Unknown positions, looms, and stands are flagged red before import.

Add to Project on the fly

Add missing positions, looms (with color & channel count) directly in the import dialog.

Value Mapping

"DRUM" → "Drums" — map unknown values to existing project entries via dropdown.

Combined Loom & Channel

"F-1", "A.12", "MC1-3" — auto-split into loom name and channel number.

Flexible Merge Modes

Overwrite, fill empty, or start at any channel. All 6 import types supported.

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Smart Import — Paste your input list, auto-detect columns, validate and merge

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AUDIOPATCH main view

Supported Devices — 142 verified consoles, stageboxes & controllers.

Plan for DiGiCo SD/Quantum, Avid VENUE S6L, Yamaha RIVAGE/CL/QL, Allen & Heath dLive/Avantis/SQ, SSL Live, Midas Heritage D/M32, and 49 controllers from XTA, Meyer Sound, Lake, DirectOut, Focusrite, and Universal Audio. Integrated hardware database with stagebox I/O and microphone autocomplete.

DiGiCo SD/Quantum Avid VENUE S6L Yamaha RIVAGE/CL/QL Allen & Heath dLive SSL Live Midas M32 Soundcraft Vi XTA DirectOut Meyer Sound Focusrite Lake Universal Audio Shure (300+ Mics) Sennheiser DPA
This is NOT a stage plot app.

Stage plot apps show where things go on stage.
AUDIOPATCH documents how they're connected — the digital signal flow, the multicore loom cables, the Dante/MADI/AES67 routing.

Automated Input Lists · Multicore & Loom Planning · Tieline Routing · Digital Patch Management · FOH & Monitor Split · Professional PDF & Excel Export

From blank project to PDF in 4 steps.

1

Equipment Setup

Define positions, consoles & stageboxes

Step 1
2

Configure Looms

Create stage looms, tieline looms & multicores

Step 2
3

Build your Patch

Add inputs, assign looms, use Auto Loom

Step 3
4

Export

PDF patch sheets & Excel workbooks

Step 4

Frequently Asked Questions

Is AUDIOPATCH really free?
Yes, the core app (patching, loom planning, tieline routing, PDF/Excel export) is completely free forever. For advanced touring requirements, we offer AudioPatch Pro, which unlocks the System Designer and Real-Time Collaboration. You can try all Pro features with a 30-day free trial.
Do I need an account?
No. AUDIOPATCH works entirely in your browser with no login required. Your projects are saved locally. You can export and import project files to share with colleagues.
Which consoles are supported?
AUDIOPATCH supports 142 verified devices including DiGiCo (SD, Quantum), Avid (VENUE S6L), Yamaha (RIVAGE, CL, QL, TF), Allen & Heath (dLive, Avantis, SQ), SSL (Live), Midas (Heritage D, M32), Soundcraft (Vi), plus 49 controllers from XTA, Meyer Sound, Lake, DirectOut, Focusrite, Universal Audio, and more.
What is a loom in live sound?
A loom (also called multicore or snake) is a bundled cable that carries multiple audio channels between stage and the mixing position. AUDIOPATCH lets you define looms, assign channels, and track usage across all positions.
Can I export to PDF and Excel?
Yes. AUDIOPATCH generates professional PDF patch sheets with hardware setup, stage input lists, stagebox outputs, loom assignments, tieline routing, and pack lists. Excel exports include color-coded loom plans and per-position sheets.
Does it work offline?
Yes. As a PWA, AUDIOPATCH works fully offline after the first visit. All data is stored locally in your browser. No internet connection needed for planning, editing, or exporting.

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No account. No login. Works offline. Your data stays in your browser.

Help & Feedback

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