Loopback AlternativesOnly apps from the EU

The best alternative to Loopback is VB-Audio VoiceMeeter, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Loopback and ten of them are so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting alternatives to Loopback are MixDesk X, VB-Audio Virtual Cable, VB-Audio Matrix and Blue Cat's Connector.

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  1. Voicemeeter is Audio Mixer Application endowed with Virtual Audio Device used as Virtual I/O to mix and manage any audio sources from or to any audio devices or applications.

    42 VB-Audio VoiceMeeter alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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  2. MixDesk X icon
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    Multi-device audio mixing software for Mac and Windows captures system or application sound, routes up to 16 stereo outputs with per-channel EQ, real-time analyzer, Auto-EQ, CLAP plugin support, per-bus delay, safety limiter, and recallable routing presets.

    24 MixDesk X alternatives

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  3. 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.

    33 VB-Audio Virtual Cable alternatives

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    • Freemium
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  4. The VB-Audio Matrix is an audio framework to connect everything together, channel by channel: Several ASIO devices, several Windows devices, several audio Applications and DAW, several Computers.

    17 VB-Audio Matrix alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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  5. Blue Cat's Connector is an audio & MIDI streaming plug-in that can be used to transmit audio and MIDI signals in real time between several computers or applications, or create your own routings within a single application, with minimal latency.

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Mac
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  6. Audio Route icon
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    Record system audio on macOS — appears as a virtual input device in any app and as a VST3/AU plugin in any DAW. One-time purchase, no subscription.

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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  7. Usually, all programs send their audio output to your soundcard independently. With Virtual Audio Stream you can route the output signal of any application to be the input signal of any other application.

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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  8. Virtual Cables creates multiple virtual playback and recording devices on Windows. Audio sent to a Virtual Cable speaker is buffered and made available through the matching Virtual Cable microphone.

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    • Windows
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  9. SoundRelay icon
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    A native macOS audio router that captures any app, microphone or system audio and routes it anywhere through virtual audio devices.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  10. Route your Mac's audio to multiple output devices at the same time. Speakers and headphones together. Your interface and a monitor mix. Whatever combination you need, all at once.

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