Audacity
audacityteam.orgThe world's most popular app to record and edit audio
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About
Audacity is a free, open-source audio editing and recording application available on Windows, macOS, and Linux. It supports multi-track editing, a wide range of import/export formats, and VST3/Nyquist plugin integration. An online companion platform, Audio.com, extends its capabilities with collaboration, versioned backups, and easy sharing.
Problem
Users need a powerful, free, and accessible tool to record and edit audio without expensive software.
For
Anyone who wants to record, edit, or produce audio — from musicians to podcasters
How it works
Users download Audacity for their operating system, then record or import audio tracks and edit them using built-in tools and plugins, exporting to formats like MP3, WAV, or FLAC.
Business model
free
Status
launched