Justin Frankel

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Justin Frankel
Frankel in 2022
Born	1978 (age 45–46)
Education	University of Utah
Occupation	Programmer
Notable work	Winamp, Gnutella, SHOUTcast, REAPER
Title	Founder of Cockos
Website	www.1014.org

Justin Frankel (born 1978) is an American computer programmer best known for his work on the Winamp media player application and for inventing the Gnutella peer-to-peer network. Frankel is also the founder of Cockos Incorporated, which creates music production and development software such as the REAPER digital audio workstation, the NINJAM collaborative music tool and the Jesusonic expandable effects processor.

In 2002, he was named in the TR100 as one of the top 100 innovators in the world under the age of 35.^[1]