Audacity is an easy-to-use, multi-track audio editor and recorder for Windows, macOS, GNU/Linux and other operating systems. Audacity is free, open source software.

Audacity is the world’s most popular free software for recording and editing audio. So if you're producing music, a podcast, or just playing around with audio, Audacity is for you.

Audacity has no specific CPU or GPU requirements and should be able to run on any notebook or PC that can run aforementioned operating systems. Note: Audacity requires fast, uninterrupted …

Due to patent restrictions, FFmpeg cannot be distributed with Audacity itself. However, FFmpeg is required to import and export a variety of audio formats, including M4A and WMA.

This site features download links to various plugins for Audacity, which can be used to extend Audacity's functionality to better match your workflow.

Audacity is tested on macOS 14 & 15, and may also work on any OS X version released after and including OS X 10.9 Mavericks. Both Intel (x86_64) and Apple Silicon (ARM 64) versions are …

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Share your creations Upload and share your audio from Audacity with just a few clicks. Quick, easy, and built for creators.

Audacity can record computer audio (including sound from YouTube, Spotify and more).