Audio Hijack AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Audio Recorders for Mac

There are many alternatives to Audio Hijack for Mac if you are looking for a replacement. The best Mac Audio Recorder alternative is Sound Siphon. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Sneedacity or Recordia. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to Audio Hijack and ten of them are Audio Recorders available for Mac so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Mac Audio Recorder alternatives to Audio Hijack are AudioDirector, Piezo, AudMonkey and Backtrack.

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Audio Hijack alternatives are mainly Audio Recorders, but if you're looking for Audio Editors or Digital Audio Workstations you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Windows, Mac, Mac + Audio Recording, Free, Mac + Free and Windows + 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 Audio Hijack.
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  1. Sound Siphon icon
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    Sound Siphon is a software package that makes your Mac’s audio output available as an audio input device. It enables you to send audio from one application to another where it can be processed, streamed, or recorded.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
     
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    • Most users think Sound Siphon is a great Audio Hijack alternative.

    • Sound Siphon is the most popular Mac alternative to Audio Hijack.

    • Sound Siphon is the most popular commercial alternative to Audio Hijack.

    • Sound Siphon is Paid and ProprietaryAudio Hijack is also Paid and Proprietary
  2. 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.

    106 Sneedacity alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
    • Sneedacity is the most popular Linux alternative to Audio Hijack.

    • Sneedacity is Free and Open SourceAudio Hijack is Paid and Proprietary
    • Sneedacity is Privacy focused and LightweightAudio Hijack is not according to our users
  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

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    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  4. AudioDirector icon
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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...

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  5. Piezo icon
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    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.

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    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
     
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    Comments about Piezo as an Alternative to Audio Hijack
    Guest
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    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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    • Some users think Piezo is a great Audio Hijack alternative, some don't.

    • 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. Backtrack icon
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    Backtrack lets you record all those conversations, calls, and brainstorming sessions that you forgot to click the record button for.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
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    Use the ShurePlus™ MOTIV app for high-quality digital recording and editing with MOTIV microphones or as a standalone tool.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Android
    • Windows
    • Mac
     
    • MOTIV Audio is the most popular iPad alternative to Audio Hijack.

    • MOTIV Audio is Freemium and ProprietaryAudio Hijack is Paid and Proprietary
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    As a professional real-time audio recording and editing software, Boilsoft Audio Recorder can record lossless sounds from any internal or external sources such as Microphone, CD player, line-in devices and other applications (like Skype, QuickTime Player, RealPlayer, iTunes...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  10. 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
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    Audio Hijack records. Audion is a (relatively) simple audio player.

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

    Guest
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    Audition is a player, AudioHijack is a recorder.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • This alternative is disputed. Audion is a legitimate Audio Hijack alternative, but it might have issues that some users think are important.

    • Audion is Free and ProprietaryAudio Hijack is Paid and Proprietary
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