volctl AlternativesVolume Control Tools and other similar apps like volctl

volctl is described as 'Volctl - Volume Control per application from System Tray for Linux' and is a Volume Control tool in the audio & music category. There are more than 10 alternatives to volctl for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, KDE Plasma and Flathub apps. The best volctl alternative is EarTrumpet, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like volctl are VB-Audio VoiceMeeter, Volume2, WALE and Sound Control.

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Volctl - Volume Control per application from System Tray for Linux

Volctl is a free and opensource app for Linux writen in python and gtk+ and that can be used to control volume per application and for enabled pulseaudio...

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volctl alternatives page was last updated Jun 18, 2024
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  1. EarTrumpet icon
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    EarTrumpet

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    EarTrumpet is a powerful volume control app for Windows.

    29 EarTrumpet alternatives
    EarTrumpet screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    EarTrumpet Features

    1.  Advanced volume mixing
    2.  Per-app volumen control
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Volume Display
    6.  Multiple languages
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    • EarTrumpet is the most popular Windows alternative to volctl.

    • EarTrumpet is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to volctl.

    • EarTrumpet is Free and Open Sourcevolctl is also Free and Open Source
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    VB-Audio VoiceMeeter

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    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.

    25 VB-Audio VoiceMeeter alternatives
    VoiceMeeter (Basic)

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    VB-Audio VoiceMeeter Features

    1.  Virtual Mixer
    2.  Multi Channel
    3.  Live Streaming
    4.  Music Looper
    5.  Virtual Audio Cable
    6.  Autostart
    7.  Mix Music
    8.  Advanced volume mixing
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  4. Volume2 icon
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    Volume2

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    Volume2 is an advanced Windows audio mixer, a complete replacement for the standard Volume Control. This application lets you easily change the sound volume just by rotating the mouse wheel or by using keyboard hot keys or just mouse move on screen border.

    28 Volume2 alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Volume2 Features

    1.  Customizable
    2.  Logarithmic volume control
    3.  Multiple languages
    4.  Portable
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  5. WALE icon
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    WALE

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    Windows Audio Loudness Equalizer

    Wale calculates appropriate volume of each app in real time from app's average peak level and try to equalize peak levels of each app to desired level.

    5 WALE alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Sound Control

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    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.

    20 Sound Control alternatives
    Sound Control screenshot 1

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Sound Control Features

    1.  Per-app volumen control
    2.  Support for Hotkeys
    Sound Control screenshot 1
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    Sound Control VS volctl

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    • Sound Control is the most popular Mac alternative to volctl.

    • Sound Control is the most popular commercial alternative to volctl.

    • Sound Control is Paid and Proprietaryvolctl is Free and Open Source
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    Volwheel

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    VolWheel is a little application which lets you control the sound volume easily through a tray icon you can scroll on. It is written in Perl/Gtk2 and works both for ALSA and OSS. You can configure it quickly through its configuration interface.

    18 Volwheel alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
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    • Volwheel is the most popular Linux alternative to volctl.

    • Volwheel is Free and Open Sourcevolctl is also Free and Open Source
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    Audio Sliders

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    Audio Sliders is a audio control panel that is much smaller than and yet far more feature-rich than the standard Windows version. Features include... basics adjustment of volume/bass/treble levels; preset storage of different audio levels for different tasks; customizable global...

    18 Audio Sliders alternatives
    Control panel interface (with basic skin) and a description of functions.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Audio Sliders Features

    1.  OSD
    2.  Low memory usage
    3.  Support for Hotkeys
    Hotkeys and their default assignments.
    OSD and a description of functions.
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    Basic OSD featuring transparent volume bar.
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  10. Volti icon
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    Volti

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    Volti is an GTK+ application for controlling audio volume from system tray/notification area.

    16 Volti alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  11. KMix icon
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    KMix

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    KMix is an application to allow you to change the volume of your sound card. Though small, it is full-featured, and it supports several platforms and sound drivers.

    8 KMix alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • KDE
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  12. Volume Icon icon
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    Volume Icon

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    Volume Icon aims to be a lightweight volume control that sits in your systray. It is often used in conjuction with the lightweight tint2 panel/taskbar.

    18 Volume Icon alternatives
    Volume Icon screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Volume Icon Features

    1.  Sits in the System Tray
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  13. Volumey icon
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    Volumey

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    Volume mixer that allows you to set up global hotkeys to control your Windows audio system.

    12 Volumey alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Volumey Features

    1.  Notifications
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  14. Volume Scroll icon
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    Volume Scroll

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    Volume Scroll lets you control your main volume by hovering with your mouse cursor over the top menubar and scrolling up or down to change your volume.

    15 Volume Scroll alternatives
    Volume Scroll screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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