Audacity
Audacity records and edits sounds with aplomb, with tons of new features constantly being added.
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Audio apps: 10
Balance Lock
It’s weird, but I’ve seen it happen — your Mac’s sound balance drifts from the centre. This app stops that from happening.
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Blankie
Choose from 14 ambient sounds to mix and adjust volumes. Save as presets, customize colours.
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FineTune
Set individual volume levels per app, route apps to different output devices, and apply EQ from your menu bar. Real-time VU meters and persistent settings.
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Kid3
Easily tag multiple audio files without having to re-type the same information. Supported files include MP3, Ogg/Vorbis, FLAC, Monkey’s Audio, MPC, MP4/AAC, MP2, Opus, Speex, TrueAudio, WavPack, WMA/WMV, WAV and AIFF.
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LMMS
Create melodies and beats, synthesizing and mixing sounds, arranging samples and much more. The playback with a typing or MIDI keyboard. Bundled with ready-to-use content.
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ocenaudio
Features include: real-time preview of effects, cross-platform support, multi-selection for delicate editions, efficient editing of large files and fully featured spectrogram.
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Recordia
Record audio from the menu bar or a keyboard shortcut. You can optionally record at lossless quality. Previewing and trimming can be done in the Finder.
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SoundAnchor
Set the priority of your audio devices from the menu bar. Handy if you don’t want your AirPods to change it to the default system internal microphone.
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X Lossless Decoder
Decode, convert and play lossless audio files — can be split into tracks with cue sheet when decoding.
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