Free Audio Editors

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  1. Audacity icon
     2390 likes

    Free open-source multi-track audio editor and recorder with 32-bit float processing. Supports many formats and plugins for Windows, macOS, Linux.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • AppImageHub
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • Haiku
    Editing Audio
    Audacity 2.2.0 in default Light theme running on Windows 10
    Recording with Audacity 2.2.0 in Dark theme on Windows 10
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    Audacity 2.2.0 MIDI playback running on macOS
    126 alternatives
    3.5
    Good71 reviews
  2. Tenacity icon
     115 likes

    Tenacity is an easy-to-use, privacy-friendly, FLOSS, cross-platform multi-track audio editor/recorder for Windows, macOS, Linux and other operating systems.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • FreeBSD
    • Haiku
    Dark mode
    Light mode
    87 alternatives
    4.5
    Excellent18 reviews
  3. Ocenaudio icon
     146 likes

    Ocenaudio is a cross-platform, easy to use, fast and functional audio editor. It is the ideal software for people who need to edit and analyze audio files without complications. ocenaudio also has powerful features that will please more advanced users.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Ocenaudio version 3.7.19 running on Windows with an audio file open.
    Ocenaudio version 3.7.19 running on Windows with no file open.
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    47 alternatives
    4.8
    Excellent17 reviews
  4. Cakewalk icon
     80 likes

    Cakewalk, formerly SONAR, is a comprehensive audio software for music composition, audio recording, editing, mixing and mastering. It features a full suite of high quality audio and MIDI effects and instruments and composition tools ranging from drum sequencer and piano roll...

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    120 alternatives
    4.5
    Excellent8 reviews
  5. AudioTool icon
     82 likes

    Make music online with a powerful set of tools ranging from synthesizers and samplers to mixers, delays, reverb and much more. AudioTool is an advanced, collaborative DAW (Digital Audio Workstation) built for the browser.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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    Edit wave files and share them through probe.audiotool.com
    82 alternatives
  6. mp3DirectCut icon
     87 likes

    mp3DirectCut is a fast and extensive audio editor and recorder for encoded MP3. Without re-encoding you can directly cut, crop or split your MP3 and AAC tracks, change the volume on MP3 and much more. Direct editing saves encoding time and preserves the original audio quality of...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Wine
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    31 alternatives
  7. Every track includes real time equalization and dynamics processing to sweeten and fine tune your mix. This is in addition to your six real time track effects, making Fairlight far more powerful than other digital audio workstation software!

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    13 alternatives
  8. WavePad icon
     47 likes

    Edit and enhance music, voice, and audio files on Windows and Mac OS with batch processing, a range of effects, file format support, and more.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Kindle Fire
    WavePad Audio and Music Editor Main Screen
    WavePad Audio and Music Editor Record Control
    WavePad Audio, Music and MP3 Editor Equalizer
    +12
    WavePad Audio, Music and MP3 Editor Batch Processing
    55 alternatives
  9. moseca icon
     13 likes

    Moseca is an open-source web app that utilizes advanced AI technology to separate vocals and instrumentals from music tracks. It also provides an online karaoke experience by allowing you to search for any song on YouTube and remove the vocals.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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  10. Kwave icon
     9 likes

    Kwave is a sound editor that can record to, play, open, and edit many file formats. Kwave makes it simple to edit audio in many ways.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • KDE Plasma
    • Haiku
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    28 alternatives
  11. Audjust icon
     6 likes

    Analyzes music to make it the perfect length (longer or shorter!) while retaining the elements of the song. Enter the new length, select areas to keep or remove, and export! Or find infinite loops if you can't get enough.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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    22 alternatives
  12. Wavosaur icon
     39 likes

    Wavosaur is a cool free sound editor, audio editor, wav editor software for editing, processing and recording sounds, wav and mp3 files. Wavosaur has all the features to edit audio (cut, copy, paste, etc.) produce music loops, analyze, record, batch convert.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Main Window
    multiple views
    3d spectrum analysis
    47 alternatives
  13. AudioMass icon
     13 likes

    AudioMass lets you record, or use your existing audio tracks, and modify them by trimming, cutting, pasting or applying a plethora of effects, from compression and paragraphic equalizers to reverb, delay and distortion fx.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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    113 alternatives
  14. TwistedWave icon
     16 likes

    TwistedWave is a very easy to use and powerful audio editor.

    It supports Audio Unit plug-ins and many file formats, including wav, aiff, caf, mp3, mp4, FLAC, Ogg/Vorbis and ambisonic sound files.

    Good multichannel support. TwistedWave lets you easily add, remove or reorder chan.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Online
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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    Batch processing
    +10
    Change Speed
    46 alternatives
  15. Spleeter icon
     10 likes

    Spleeter is a audio source separation library written in Python (uses Tensorflow). An easy to train source separation model providing already trained state of the art model for performing various flavor of separation.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Python
    • TensorFlow
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  16. Fadr icon
     3 likes

    Add your favorite songs to your Fadr account using drag and drop. Fadr AI kicks into action, detecting the song's tempo, key, and chord progression, and extracting each instrument as audio and midi. Produce remixes and mashups. Change key and tempo.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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  17. Sneedacity icon
     5 likes

    Sneedacity (named after Sneed's Feed and Seed from The Simpsons episode, "E-I-E-I-D'oh") is a free (libre), open source, and privacy-respecting audio recording and editing suite forked from Audacity.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    104 alternatives
  18. Riverside icon
     3 likes

    End-to-end solution for recording, editing, live streaming, and distributing studio-quality audio and video using AI-powered tools and multi-track technology.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    7 alternatives
  19. Async icon
     2 likes

    AI-powered web platform for audio and video creation, editing, subtitling, dubbing, remote recording, viral clip generation, and collaborative content workflows.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • iPhone
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    15 alternatives
  20. Cacophony icon
     3 likes

    Cacophony is a minimalist and ergonomic MIDI sequencer. It's minimalist in that it doesn't have a lot of functionality MIDI sequencers have. It's ergonomic in that there is no mouse input and a very clean interface, allowing you to juggle less inputs and avoid...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • itch.io
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    23 alternatives