Audacity
An easy-to-use, multi-track audio editor and recorder for Windows, macOS, GNU/Linux, and other operating systems.
What is Audacity?
Audacity is a free, open-source audio editor and recorder that enables users to record, edit, and process audio tracks. It provides a versatile set of tools for tasks like noise reduction, effect application, and multi-track mixing, making it accessible for both beginners and professionals. The project solves the need for a cost-effective, cross-platform audio editing solution without compromising on functionality.
Musicians, podcasters, audio engineers, educators, and hobbyists who need a reliable tool for recording and editing audio without proprietary software costs.
Developers choose Audacity for its zero-cost, open-source nature, extensive feature set, and strong community support. Its cross-platform compatibility and regular updates ensure it remains a go-to solution for audio editing needs.
Overview
Audio Editor
Use Cases
Best For
- Recording and editing podcasts or voice-overs
- Mixing and mastering music tracks
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