Audacity AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Audio Recorders - Page 4

The best Audio Recorder 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 Recorders so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Audio Recorder alternatives to Audacity are Tenacity, WavePad, Adobe Audition and MixPad.

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Audacity alternatives are mainly Audio Recorders, but if you're looking for Audio Editors or Music Production Apps you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Android + Audio Recording. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Audacity.
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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 Feb 13, 2025
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  1. Steinberg WaveLab icon

    Steinberg WaveLab

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    Mastering is one of the most important parts of the music production process. It is a unique art and, for 25 years, WaveLab has been the number one choice for mastering professionals. WaveLab is a complete mastering solution, with every tool that you will ever need to cover your...

    44 Steinberg WaveLab alternatives

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    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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    Top Steinberg WaveLab Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Hardware Accelerated
    3.  Support for VST Plugins
    4.  Batch Editing
    5.  Music Sequencer
    6.  Music Looper
    7.  Lossless Audio
    8.  Support for MIDI
    9.  Ad-free
    10.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    11.  Spectral editing
    12.  Sound Effects

    Steinberg WaveLab VS Audacity

     
  2. Harrison Mixbus icon

    Harrison Mixbus

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    A full-featured Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) by Harrison with mixing that mimics the properties of an analogue mixer.

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    • US flagUnited States

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    New mixing features in version 2

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Support for VST Plugins
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Lossless Audio
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  Works Offline
    6.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    7.  Mix Music

    Harrison Mixbus VS Audacity

     
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    AudioDirector

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    AudioDirector offers you the freedom to edit and mix the soundtrack of your video, the sound effects and even the voices. Restoration tools are used to correct the sound defects. AudioDirector integrates by dynamic link with PowerDirector for total fluidity and a considerable...

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    • TW flagTaiwan

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    • Mac
    • Windows
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    Properties

    1.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  Noise Reduction
    2.  Surround mixing
    3.  Multitrack editing
    4.  Batch conversion

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    WavePad

    Comprehensive audio editing software for Windows and macOS, offering recording, editing tools like cut, copy, paste, effects, batch processing, file format support, integration with MixPad, spectral analysis, text-to-speech, and ...

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    Dipper

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    Dipper is an advanced audio capture tool for Mac users, offering features such as volume and pan control for all inputs, stereo 48kHz recording, and a virtual microphone for seamless integration with streaming and conferencing apps.

    34 Dipper alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

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    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    Dipper Features

    1.  Per-app volumen control
    2.  Stream audio

    Dipper VS Audacity

     
  7. Zynewave Podium icon

    Zynewave Podium

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    Podium is a modern digital audio workstation (DAW) for Windows. It supports recording and editing of audio and MIDI, and hosts VST instrument and effect plugins.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

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    • DK flagDenmark
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Track Grid And Mixers
    Discontinued

    The latest version (3.2.1) is from 2014.

    Zynewave Podium Features

    1.  Music Sequencer
    2.  Support for VST Plugins
    3.  Portable
    4.  Sound Effects
    5.  Music Recording
    6.  Mix Music
    7.  MultiTrack
    8.  Piano Roll

    Zynewave Podium VS Audacity

     
  8. WaveShop icon

    WaveShop

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    WaveShop is a free, open-source audio editor for Windows XP/Vista/7. WaveShop is fast, lightweight, and bit-perfect, meaning samples aren't altered unless they need to be. Editing a portion of an audio file only affects that portion; the rest of the file is untouched.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

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    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Discontinued

    The program is no longer updated. Last version, 1.0.14, released in November 2013, can be still downloaded from the official website.

    WaveShop Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Noise Reduction
    3.  Sound Effects
    4.  Music Recording
    5.  MultiTrack
    6.  Mix Music

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  10. Metro (Sagan Technology) icon

    Metro (Sagan Technology)

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    Metro is a fast-operating, easy-to-learn high-powered sequencer for the design of professional audio projects. It stands alone as a complete and integrated MIDI, audio and video production system.

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    • Mac
    • Windows
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    Metro (Sagan Technology) Features

    1.  Mix Music

    Metro (Sagan Technology) VS Audacity

     
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