diff --git a/index.mjs b/index.mjs
index fea3ffeb..aeb5ff1b 100644
--- a/index.mjs
+++ b/index.mjs
@@ -11,5 +11,4 @@ export * from './packages/soundfonts/index.mjs';
 export * from './packages/tonal/index.mjs';
 export * from './packages/transpiler/index.mjs';
 export * from './packages/webaudio/index.mjs';
-export * from './packages/webdirt/index.mjs';
 export * from './packages/xen/index.mjs';
diff --git a/packages/webdirt/README.md b/packages/webdirt/README.md
deleted file mode 100644
index 1cfc8396..00000000
--- a/packages/webdirt/README.md
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-# @strudel.cycles/webdirt
-
-This package adds [webdirt](https://github.com/dktr0/WebDirt) support to strudel!
-
-## Deprecation Note
-
-This package will not be developed further. Consider using `@strudel.cycles/webaudio` as a replacement.
diff --git a/packages/webdirt/index.mjs b/packages/webdirt/index.mjs
deleted file mode 100644
index edafebd8..00000000
--- a/packages/webdirt/index.mjs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-export * from './webdirt.mjs';
diff --git a/packages/webdirt/makeSampleMap.sh b/packages/webdirt/makeSampleMap.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index 7b399b6e..00000000
--- a/packages/webdirt/makeSampleMap.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,32 +0,0 @@
-#/bin/sh
-printf "{\n"
-dircount=0
-# for d in $searchRoot/*; do
-find $1 -mindepth 1 -maxdepth 1 -iname "*" | sort | while read d; do
-  if [ -d "$d" ]
-  then
-    if [ $dircount -ne 0 ]
-    then
-      printf ",\n"
-    fi
-    (( dircount++ ))
-    dirname=`basename $d`
-    printf "\"%s\": [" "$dirname"
-    search2=$searchRoot/$dirname/*.WAV
-    filecount=0
-    find "$d" -iname "*.wav" | sort | while read f; do
-    # for f in $search2; do
-      filename=$(printf %q "$f")
-      basename=${f##*/}
-      if [[ ${basename:0:1} != "." ]]; then
-        if [ $filecount -ne 0 ]; then
-          printf ","
-        fi
-        (( filecount++ ))
-        printf "\"%s/%s\"" "$dirname" "$basename"
-      fi
-    done
-    printf "]"
-  fi
-done
-printf "\n}\n"
diff --git a/packages/webdirt/package.json b/packages/webdirt/package.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 3d8fab7b..00000000
--- a/packages/webdirt/package.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,41 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "name": "@strudel.cycles/webdirt",
-  "version": "0.8.0",
-  "description": "WebDirt integration for Strudel",
-  "main": "index.mjs",
-  "type": "module",
-  "publishConfig": {
-    "main": "dist/index.js",
-    "module": "dist/index.mjs"
-  },
-  "scripts": {
-    "build": "vite build",
-    "prepublishOnly": "npm run build"
-  },
-  "repository": {
-    "type": "git",
-    "url": "git+https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel.git"
-  },
-  "keywords": [
-    "tidalcycles",
-    "strudel",
-    "pattern",
-    "livecoding",
-    "algorave"
-  ],
-  "author": "Felix Roos <flix91@gmail.com>",
-  "license": "AGPL-3.0-or-later",
-  "bugs": {
-    "url": "https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/issues"
-  },
-  "homepage": "https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel#readme",
-  "dependencies": {
-    "@strudel.cycles/core": "workspace:*",
-    "@strudel.cycles/webaudio": "workspace:*",
-    "WebDirt": "github:dktr0/WebDirt"
-  },
-  "devDependencies": {
-    "vite": "^4.3.3",
-    "vitest": "^0.28.0"
-  }
-}
diff --git a/packages/webdirt/vite.config.js b/packages/webdirt/vite.config.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 0fc63a6b..00000000
--- a/packages/webdirt/vite.config.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,19 +0,0 @@
-import { defineConfig } from 'vite';
-import { dependencies } from './package.json';
-import { resolve } from 'path';
-
-// https://vitejs.dev/config/
-export default defineConfig({
-  plugins: [],
-  build: {
-    lib: {
-      entry: resolve(__dirname, 'index.mjs'),
-      formats: ['es', 'cjs'],
-      fileName: (ext) => ({ es: 'index.mjs', cjs: 'index.js' }[ext]),
-    },
-    rollupOptions: {
-      external: [...Object.keys(dependencies)],
-    },
-    target: 'esnext',
-  },
-});
diff --git a/packages/webdirt/webdirt.mjs b/packages/webdirt/webdirt.mjs
deleted file mode 100644
index bf1284f8..00000000
--- a/packages/webdirt/webdirt.mjs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,97 +0,0 @@
-import * as strudel from '@strudel.cycles/core';
-const { Pattern } = strudel;
-import * as WebDirt from 'WebDirt';
-//import { loadBuffer, getLoadedBuffer } from '@strudel.cycles/webaudio';
-
-let webDirt;
-
-/*
-example config:
-{
-    sampleMapUrl: 'EmuSP12.json',
-    sampleFolder: 'EmuSP12',
-}
-*/
-export function loadWebDirt(config) {
-  webDirt = new WebDirt.WebDirt(config);
-  webDirt.initializeWebAudio();
-}
-
-/**
- *
- * Uses [webdirt](https://github.com/dktr0/WebDirt) as output.
- *
- * <details>
- * <summary>show supported Webdirt controls</summary>
- *
- * - s :: String, -- name of sample bank
- * - n :: Int, -- number of sample within a bank
- * - {@link gain} :: Number, -- clamped from 0 to 2; 1 is default and full-scale
- * - overgain :: Number, -- additional gain added to gain to go past clamp at 2
- * - {@link pan} :: Number, -- range: 0 to 1
- * - nudge :: Number, -- nudge the time of the sample forwards/backwards in seconds
- * - {@link speed} :: Number, -- speed / pitch of the sample
- * - {@link unit} :: String
- * - note :: Number, -- pitch offset in semitones
- * - {@link begin} :: Number, -- cut from sample start, normalized
- * - {@link end} :: Number, -- cut from sample end, normalized
- * - {@link cut} :: Int, -- samples with same cut number will interupt each other
- * - {@link cutoff} :: Number, -- lowpass filter frequency
- * - {@link resonance} :: Number, -- lowpass filter resonance
- * - {@link hcutoff} :: Number, -- highpass filter frequency
- * - {@link hresonance} :: Number, -- highpass filter resonance
- * - {@link bandf} :: Number, -- bandpass filter frequency
- * - {@link bandq} :: Number, -- bandpass filter resonance
- * - {@link vowel} :: String, -- name of vowel ('a' | 'e' | 'i' | 'o' | 'u')
- * - delay :: Number, -- delay wet/dry mix
- * - delaytime :: Number, -- delay time in seconds
- * - delayfeedback :: Number, -- delay feedback
- * - {@link loop} :: Number, -- loop sample n times (relative to sample length)
- * - {@link crush} :: Number, -- bitcrusher (currently not working)
- * - {@link coarse} :: Number, -- coarse effect (currently not working)
- * - {@link shape} :: Number, -- (currently not working)
-
- *
- * </details>
- *
- * @name webdirt
- * @memberof Pattern
- * @returns Pattern
- * @example
- * s("bd*2 hh sd hh").n("<0 1>").webdirt()
- * @noAutocomplete
- */
-Pattern.prototype.webdirt = function () {
-  throw new Error('webdirt support has been dropped..');
-  // create a WebDirt object and initialize Web Audio context
-  /* return this.onTrigger(async (time, e, currentTime) => {
-    if (!webDirt) {
-      throw new Error('WebDirt not initialized!');
-    }
-    const deadline = time - currentTime;
-    const { s, n = 0, ...rest } = e.value || {};
-    if (!s) {
-      console.warn('Pattern.webdirt: no "s" was set!');
-    }
-    const samples = getLoadedSamples();
-    if (!samples?.[s]) {
-      // try default samples
-      webDirt.playSample({ s, n, ...rest }, deadline);
-      return;
-    }
-    if (!samples?.[s]) {
-      console.warn(`Pattern.webdirt: sample "${s}" not found in loaded samples`, samples);
-    } else {
-      const bank = samples[s];
-      const sampleUrl = bank[n % bank.length];
-      const buffer = getLoadedBuffer(sampleUrl);
-      if (!buffer) {
-        console.log(`Pattern.webdirt: load ${s}:${n} from ${sampleUrl}`);
-        loadBuffer(sampleUrl, webDirt.ac);
-      } else {
-        const msg = { buffer: { buffer }, ...rest };
-        webDirt.playSample(msg, deadline);
-      }
-    }
-  }); */
-};
diff --git a/undocumented.json b/undocumented.json
index 0892bbbf..0d28835d 100644
--- a/undocumented.json
+++ b/undocumented.json
@@ -217,10 +217,6 @@
     "webaudioOutputTrigger"
   ],
   "/home/felix/projects/strudel/packages/webaudio/index.mjs": [],
-  "/home/felix/projects/strudel/packages/webdirt/webdirt.mjs": [
-    "loadWebDirt"
-  ],
-  "/home/felix/projects/strudel/packages/webdirt/index.mjs": [],
   "/home/felix/projects/strudel/packages/xen/xen.mjs": [
     "edo",
     "xen",
diff --git a/website/src/pages/technical-manual/packages.mdx b/website/src/pages/technical-manual/packages.mdx
index d6f38dcf..9c7204d9 100644
--- a/website/src/pages/technical-manual/packages.mdx
+++ b/website/src/pages/technical-manual/packages.mdx
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ These packages provide bindings for different ways to output strudel patterns:
 
 - [eval](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@strudel.cycles/eval): old code transpiler
 - [tone](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@strudel.cycles/tone): bindings for Tone.js instruments and effects
-- [webdirt](https://github.com/tidalcycles/strudel/tree/main/packages/webdirt): webdirt bindings, replaced by webaudio package
+- [webdirt](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@strudel.cycles/webdirt): webdirt bindings, replaced by webaudio package
 
 ## Tools