Free JACK Audio Connection Kit Alternatives
The best free alternative to JACK Audio Connection Kit is VB-Audio VoiceMeeter. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to JACK Audio Connection Kit and seven of them is free so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting free alternatives to JACK Audio Connection Kit are Soundflower (Free, Open Source), VB-Audio Virtual Cable (Freemium), BlackHole (Free, Open Source) and SoundDesk Virtual Devices (Freemium).
- VoiceMeeter is able to mix audio sources coming from audio devices as well as from audio applications. View 17 alternatives to VB-Audio VoiceMeeter
- Soundflower is a Mac OS X system extension that allows applications to pass audio to other applications. View 14 alternatives to Soundflower
Discontinued
Stopped updating 2014/2015 and newer macs won't allow it to install
- Free • Open Source
- Mac
Soundflower vs JACK Audio Connection Kit
IanDorfman Despite being exclusive to macOS, Soundflower serves the same core functionality of connecting audio streams from one application to another on the same device. - Connect Audio Applications together with a Virtual Audio Device. View 18 alternatives to VB-Audio Virtual Cable
- Freemium • Proprietary
- Mac
- Windows
VB-Audio Virtual Cable vs JACK Audio Connection Kit
Only works DirectX applications (DirectX is a dead system for pro audio, replaced since years by ASIO, WDM-KS and WASAPI)IanDorfman VB-Audio Virtual Cable, despite only working on DirectX-built applications, still serves the same core functionality of connecting audio streams from one application to another on the same device. - BlackHole is a modern macOS virtual audio driver that allows applications to pass audio to other applications with zero additional latency. View 14 alternatives to BlackHole
- SoundDesk Devices are virtual connectors that you can use to route audio across apps. View 12 alternatives to SoundDesk Virtual Devices
- Routes Windows application audio to and from your digital audio workstation software. View 11 alternatives to Synchronous Audio Router
- GroundControl virtual audio drivers allow applications to pass audio to other applications with zero latency. View 13 alternatives to GroundControl