SoundDial Alternatives

Apps similar to SoundDial include FineTune, which is free and open source. Other options are BetterAudio, SoundSource, Background Music and Boom 2. In total there are eight Volume Control Tools like SoundDial for Mac, iPhone and iPad.

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  1. FineTune icon
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    Menu bar utility for macOS offering per-app and per-device audio control, app routing to output devices, integrated 10-band EQ with 20 presets, real-time VU metering, volume boost up to 200 percent, quick device selection, persistent settings, and audio muting.

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    • Mac
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  2. BetterAudio icon
     8 likes

    Advanced macOS menu bar tool with customizable per-app volume, fast audio device switching, Multi-Output playback, external monitor control, privacy-focused AI transcription, media keys routing, Now Playing info, smart muting, and full HUD customization.

    68 BetterAudio alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • iPhone
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  3. SoundSource icon
     10 likes

    Manage audio on a per-app basis, set individual volume and output devices, apply a 10-band equalizer or effects, customize headphone profiles, use Magic Boost for small speakers, adjust input or output settings rapidly, and access controls from the menu bar or floating window.

    36 SoundSource alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  4. Boom 2 icon
     27 likes

    Maximize your Mac's audio output beyond default limits with a simple tool that enhances sound for movies, music, and web content. Improves Skype sessions, boosts music files, and syncs them to iPhone or iPod touch. Ideal for media enthusiasts looking to upgrade their sound experience.

    33 Boom 2 alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  5. Soundish icon
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    Soundish adds a per-application volume mixer to macOS, which has no built-in equivalent. Each running app gets its own volume slider, mute toggle, and output device selector in a menu bar panel.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  6. Sound Control icon
     2 likes

    Sound Control adds per-app volume and EQ controls to your Mac apps. Route your apps to different audio devices. Add volume controls to your devices.

    30 Sound Control alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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