Audio Hijack Alternatives for Mac

There are many alternatives to Audio Hijack for Mac if you are looking for a replacement. The best Mac alternative is Spek, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to Audio Hijack and 11 are available for Mac so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Mac alternatives to Audio Hijack are Sneedacity, AudioDirector, Sound Siphon and Piezo.

Audio Hijack alternatives are mainly Audio Recorders but may also be Audio Editors or Audio Players. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Audio Hijack.

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Audio Hijack

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Record any audio, with Audio Hijack! Save audio from applications like iTunes, Skype or Safari, or from hardware devices...

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Spek
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Free • Open Source
Mac
Windows
Linux
53 Spek alternatives
Spek helps to analyse your audio files by showing their spectrogram. Spek is free software available for Unix, Windows and Mac OS X.
- - Spek is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to Audio Hijack.
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Spek Features
1. LightweightSpek consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
Spectrogram view
Sneedacity
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Free • Open Source
Audio Editor
Audio Recorder
Digital Audio Workstation
Mac
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Linux
109 Sneedacity alternatives
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.
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Sneedacity Features
1. No TrackingSneedacity will not track you or use your personal data.
2. Ad-freeSneedacity doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
Multitrack editing
Mix Music
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AudioDirector
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Paid • Proprietary
Audio Editor
Audio Recorder
Mac
Windows
92 AudioDirector alternatives
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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AudioDirector Features
Noise Reduction
Customizable
Surround mixing
Multitrack editing
Batch conversion
Sound Siphon
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Paid • Proprietary
Audio Recorder
Mac
12 Sound Siphon alternatives
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.
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Sound Siphon Features
Virtual Audio Cable
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Most users think Sound Siphon is a great Audio Hijack alternative.
Piezo
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Freemium • Proprietary
Audio Recorder
Mac
24 Piezo alternatives
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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Some users think Piezo is a great Audio Hijack alternative, some don't.
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none of these actually work or work how they are adverstised do more research
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Pedalboard 2
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Free • Open Source
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Windows
22 Pedalboard 2 alternatives
A VST (plus AudioUnit on OSX) plugin host designed for live use. Based on the JUCE 'audio plugin host' code, heavily modified to better suit my purposes.
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Pedalboard 2 Features
1. Extensible by Plugins/ExtensionsPedalboard 2 can be extended with add-ons, plugins and extensions.
2. Support for VST PluginsPedalboard 2 support third-party Virtual Studio Technology (VST) plugins.
Support for Audio Units Plugins
Backtrack
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Paid • Proprietary
Audio Recorder
Mac
10 Backtrack alternatives
Backtrack lets you record all those conversations, calls, and brainstorming sessions that you forgot to click the record button for.
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Callnote Audio Video Call Recorder
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Freemium • Proprietary
Mac
Windows
17 Callnote Audio Video Call Recorder alternatives
Callnote Premium is a Free application that allows to record Skype, Google+ Hangouts, FaceTime, Viber, Facebook, GoToMeeting and WebEx Audio and Video Calls. You can also make instant video snapshots along the way.
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Callnote Audio Video Call Recorder Features
1. Cloud SyncSync your data (notes, documents, bookmarks, etc.) across your different devices and to the cloud.
Sync with Dropbox
Facebook integration
Youtube integration
Call recording
Record videos
Built-in editor
Evernote integration
Comments about Callnote Audio Video Call Recorder as a Alternative to Audio Hijack
This alternative is disputed. Callnote Audio Video Call Recorder is still a legitimate Audio Hijack alternative, but it might have issues that some users think are important.
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Audio Hijack allows you to insert a plugin into the System audio Path
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AudMonkey
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Free • Open Source
Audio Editor
Audio Recorder
Mac
Windows
Linux
21 AudMonkey alternatives
"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.
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AudMonkey Features
1. Privacy focusedAudMonkey is considered a privacy friendly alternative.
Multitrack editing
Discontinued
It is unmaintained. https://github.com/AudMonkey/AudMonkey/commit/e92b0b85986d51e40fcccb41fec61bd261fc52e6
Boilsoft Audio Recorder for Mac
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Paid • Proprietary
Audio Recorder
Audio Editor
Mac
6 Boilsoft Audio Recorder for Mac alternatives
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...
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Boilsoft Audio Recorder for Mac Features
Trim audio
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Audion
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Free • Proprietary
Audio Recorder
Audio Editor
Mac
19 Audion alternatives
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! *.
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Audion Features
iPhone/iPod sync
Integrated Search
Artwork
Crossfading
Create Playlist
Built-in Equalizer
Discontinued
Audion has been retired. It is now free of charge, is no longer being actively developed/supported, and is provided as-is and without warranty.

Comments about Audion as a Alternative to Audio Hijack
This alternative is disputed. Audion is still a legitimate Audio Hijack alternative, but it might have issues that some users think are important.
Dave Land
Audio hijack routes, processes, and records audio. Audion plays CDs. Not related except that both involve audio.
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Guest
Audition is a player, AudioHijack is a recorder.
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gdwaynewarner
Audio Hijack records. Audion is a (relatively) simple audio player.
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