BlackHole Audio Loopback Driver Alternatives for Mac

There are many alternatives to BlackHole Audio Loopback Driver for Mac if you are looking for a replacement. The best Mac alternative is JACK Audio Connection Kit, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to BlackHole Audio Loopback Driver and ten of them are available for Mac so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Mac alternatives to BlackHole Audio Loopback Driver are VB-Audio Virtual Cable, Loopback, Soundflower and SoundDesk.

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BlackHole Audio Loopback Driver alternatives are mainly Audio Routers, but if you're looking for Audio Recorders you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Windows, Mac and Windows + Audio Router. 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 BlackHole Audio Loopback Driver.
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  1. JACK Audio Connection Kit icon

    JACK Audio Connection Kit

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    JACK is a professional sound server daemon that provides real-time low latency connections for both audio and MIDI data between applications that implement its API. The API can be used through either JACK1 or JACK2.

    20 JACK Audio Connection Kit alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
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    • JACK Audio Connection Kit is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to BlackHole Audio Loopback Driver.

    • JACK Audio Connection Kit is the most popular Open Source alternative to BlackHole Audio Loopback Driver.

    • JACK Audio Connection Kit is Free and Open SourceBlackHole Audio Loopback Driver is also Free and Open Source
    • JACK Audio Connection Kit is LightweightBlackHole Audio Loopback Driver is not according to our users
  2. VB-Audio Virtual Cable icon

    VB-Audio Virtual Cable

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    VB-Audio CABLE is a Windows Audio Driver working as a Virtual Audio Cable. After installing the VB-CABLE driver, a new playback device appears in the audio device list and can be set as default device. VB-CABLE can be set as the default device, just like any regular audio device.

    25 VB-Audio Virtual Cable alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
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  4. Loopback icon

    Loopback

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    Configure advanced audio routing by creating virtual devices on macOS, supporting up to 64 input/output channels. Customize and mix audio from multiple sources, including hidden ones like Siri. It offers Pass-Thru for direct sound transfers and full accessibility via VoiceOver, ideal for audio processing.

    22 Loopback alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    • Loopback is the most popular commercial alternative to BlackHole Audio Loopback Driver.

    • Loopback is Paid and ProprietaryBlackHole Audio Loopback Driver is Free and Open Source
    • Loopback is CustomizableBlackHole Audio Loopback Driver is not according to our users
  5. Soundflower icon

    Soundflower

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    Soundflower is a Mac OS X system extension that allows applications to pass audio to other applications. Soundflower is easy to use, it simply presents itself as an audio device, allowing any audio application to send and receive audio with no other support needed.

    21 Soundflower alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  7. Dante Via icon

    Dante Via

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    Audio routing software seamlessly connects applications to the Dante network, transforming PC and Mac inputs and outputs into sharable network resources, enabling integration with professional Dante gear and inter-device audio sharing through Dante audio over IP solutions.

    12 Dante Via alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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  9. GroundControl icon

    GroundControl

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    GroundControl virtual audio drivers allow applications to pass audio to other applications with zero latency.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  10. SoundDesk Virtual Devices icon

    SoundDesk Virtual Devices

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    The SoundDesk Virtual Devices are connectors that you can use to route audio across apps.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    Free download that works with or without the paid SoundDesk app! Works great.

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    • SoundDesk Virtual Devices is Freemium and ProprietaryBlackHole Audio Loopback Driver is Free and Open Source
  11. Sound Siphon icon

    Sound Siphon

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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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    Platforms

    • Mac
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  12. OBS Audio Monitor icon

    OBS Audio Monitor

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    Audio monitor dock and filter for OBS Studio.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • OBS Studio
    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
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