Audio Hijack AlternativesOnly Free apps categorised as Audio Recorders

The best free Audio Recorder alternative to Audio Hijack is VB-Audio VoiceMeeter. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to Audio Hijack and 12 are free Audio Recorders so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting free Audio Recorder alternatives to Audio Hijack are Wavacity, Sneedacity, AudioMass and Recordia.

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  1. Sneedacity icon
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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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  2. AudioMass icon
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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.

    115 AudioMass alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  3. Recordia icon
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    Recordia lets you record audio directly from the menu bar or with a global keyboard shortcut.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  4. DarkAudacity icon
     10 likes

    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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  5. Piezo icon
     2 likes

    Piezo makes it a snap to record audio on your Mac. With just a few clicks, you can record audio from any application, or from audio input devices like microphones. Piezo's great for recording from VoIP applications like Skype and iChat as well.

    26 Piezo alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
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    Comments about Piezo as an Alternative to Audio Hijack
    Guest
    Negative
    2

    none of these actually work or work how they are adverstised do more research

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Piezo is Freemium and ProprietaryAudio Hijack is Paid and Proprietary
  6. AudMonkey icon
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    "The free and open source audio editor" is an easy-to-use, multi-track audio editor and recorder for Windows, macOS, GNU/Linux and other operating systems. It is a fork of Audacity that respects your privacy and the GNU License.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  7. A desktop application that allows you to record audio from specific applications on Linux. Built with Deno, Svelte, and WebView.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
  8. Tape It icon
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    Record with incredible stereo quality, mark the best moments of your session, and stay on top of your library with Tape It. Made by musicians, for musicians.

    116 Tape It alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
     
  9. Audion icon
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    Audion is a light, simple and powerful audio CDs and MP3s player.

    Features

    • MP3 Player
    • CD Player High-quality, smooth MP3 playback Reorder, remix, and affect your CDs
    • Net Audio Player
    • Alpha-Channel Interfaces Smoothly stream Icecast or Shoutcast The first on the Mac! *.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
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    Comments about Audion as an Alternative to Audio Hijack
    gdwaynewarner
    Negative
    3

    Audio Hijack records. Audion is a (relatively) simple audio player.

    Dave Land
    Negative
    0

    Audio hijack routes, processes, and records audio. Audion plays CDs. Not related except that both involve audio.

    Guest
    Negative
    2

    Audition is a player, AudioHijack is a recorder.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Audion is Free and ProprietaryAudio Hijack is Paid and Proprietary
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