Audacity AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Audio Editors - Page 2

The best Audio Editor alternative to Audacity is Ocenaudio, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Audacity and loads of them are Audio Editors so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Audio Editor alternatives to Audacity are Tenacity, WavePad, Adobe Audition and TwistedWave.

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

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Audacity alternatives page was last updated May 18, 2025
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  1. GoldWave icon

    GoldWave

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    GoldWave is a highly rated, professional digital audio editor that turns your computer or mobile device into a recording studio at your finger tips.

    49 GoldWave alternatives

    License model

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
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    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Support for VST Plugins
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  Lossless Audio
    4.  Support for MIDI
    5.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    6.  Ad-free
    7.  Batch Editing
    8.  Hardware Accelerated
    9.  Live Performance

    GoldWave VS Audacity

     
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    Wavosaur

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    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.

    49 Wavosaur alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Wavosaur Features

    1.  Support for VST Plugins
    2.  No installation
    3.  Waveform

    Wavosaur VS Audacity

     
    Comments about Wavosaur as an Alternative to Audacity
    Guest
    Positive Apr 3, 2016
    2

    best 4 chop loop & clips. no multi track.

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    • Almost everyone thinks Wavosaur is a great Audacity alternative.

    • Wavosaur is Free and ProprietaryAudacity is Free and Open Source
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    Wavacity

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    Wavacity is derived from the open source Audacity and modified to run in the web browser.

    52 Wavacity alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
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    Discontinued

    The latest update to the project is from July 2023. A lot of features do not work on the website (generate, many effects etc.)https://github.com/ahilss/wavacity/commit/38ba56b96df2ba8265fcd471465c82842340da7d

    Wavacity Features

    1.  Support for MIDI

    Wavacity VS Audacity

     
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    Adobe Audition

    If you are looking for an audio editor that goes beyond the basic features of Audacity, Adobe Audition may be worth considering. Often referred to simply as 'Audition', this software is an audio editing and post-production suite ...

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  6. DaVinci Resolve Fairlight icon

    DaVinci Resolve Fairlight

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    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!

    12 DaVinci Resolve Fairlight alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • AU flagAustralia

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    DaVinci Resolve Fairlight screenshot 1

    DaVinci Resolve Fairlight Features

    1.  MultiTrack
    2.  Sound Effects
    3.  Mix Music

    DaVinci Resolve Fairlight VS Audacity

     
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    DarkAudacity

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    DarkAudacity is a build/fork of the the well known free sound editor, Audacity, customized with a darker, more modern theme - and a few small tweaks. The audio engine underneath is the same audio engine. The same code powers it. Like Audacity, it is completely free.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Discontinued

    The project seems no longer developed since 2019. Last version, 2.3.2, released in May 2019, can be still downloaded from FossHub. The GitHub page shows an older version (2.1.3) that dates back to 2016.

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Support for VST Plugins
    3.  Multitrack editing
    4.  Mix Music

    DarkAudacity VS Audacity

     
    Comments about DarkAudacity as an Alternative to Audacity
    Danilo_Venom
    Positive Nov 29, 2021
    0

    As a fork of the original Audacity, DarkAudacity can read mogg MultiTrack files too

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    • DarkAudacity is Free and Open SourceAudacity is also Free and Open Source
    • DarkAudacity is Privacy focusedAudacity is not according to our users
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    Sneedacity

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    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.

    109 Sneedacity alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Discontinued

    The latest version (2022.03) is from March 2022.

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No Tracking
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Portable
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Multitrack editing
    7.  Mix Music

    Sneedacity VS Audacity

     
    Comments about Sneedacity as an Alternative to Audacity
    stevetf
    May 23, 2022
    3

    Another dead fork of Audacity.

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    • Sneedacity is Free and Open SourceAudacity is also Free and Open Source
    • Sneedacity is Lightweight and Privacy focusedAudacity is not according to our users
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    AudioMass

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    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.

    118 AudioMass alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    AudioMass screenshot 1

    AudioMass Features

    1.  Works Offline

    AudioMass VS Audacity

     

    • AudioMass is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Audacity.

    • AudioMass is Free and Open SourceAudacity is also Free and Open Source
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