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   Koala Sampler

   Koala Sampler records sounds through a device microphone or imports audio, then lets users turn those sounds into beats and tracks with effects and sequencing.

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   8.4$2.99 one-time
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   Soundtrap

   Soundtrap is a cloud-based digital audio workstation for making music and podcasts, available in a browser and on Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android.

   Free planAndroidiOSWebLinux
   8.3Free plan
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   Riverside

   Riverside is an online studio for recording remote podcasts and video interviews.

   Free planAndroidiOSWebAPI
   8.3Free plan
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   Amped Studio

   Amped Studio is a browser-based music production platform for recording, arranging, editing, and mixing music.

   Free planWebLinuxmacOSWindows
   8.2From $6.99 a month
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   Audacity

   Audacity is a free desktop audio editor for Windows, macOS, and Linux.

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   8.1Free plan
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   WaveLab

   WaveLab is an audio mastering and editing suite for Windows and macOS, with audio editing, audio montage, batch processing, and spectral editing tools.

   Free planmacOSWindows
   8.1$99.99 one-time
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    Suno

    Suno creates complete songs from text prompts in under a minute.

    Free planAndroidiOS
    8.1From $8 a month
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    Descript

    Descript is an AI video and audio editor for macOS, Windows, and the web.

    Free planWebmacOSWindows
    8.0From $24 a month
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    Descript

    Free planWebmacOSWindows
    7.9From $16 a month
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    Reason

    Reason is music-making software for Windows and macOS, offered as a full DAW and as a plugin.

    Free planmacOSWindows
    7.8Free plan
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    SunVox

    SunVox is a modular synthesizer and pattern-based sequencer, also known as a tracker, for composing electronic music.

    Free planAndroidiOSWebExtension
    7.8Free plan
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    Logic Pro

    Logic Pro is a music creation app for Mac and iPad, used for beat-making, songwriting, recording, editing, mixing, and remixing.

    iOSmacOS
    7.7From $29.99 a year
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    Moises

    Moises is a music toolset for musicians to practice, perform, produce, and collaborate.

    Free planAndroidiOSWebExtension
    7.7Free plan
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    Nuendo

    Nuendo is Steinberg’s audio post-production software for film, television, game audio, and immersive sound work.

    macOSWindows
    7.6$799.99 one-time
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    Ardour

    Ardour is an open-source workstation for recording, editing, mixing, and mastering audio and MIDI projects on Linux, macOS, and Windows.

    LinuxmacOSWindows
    7.6From $1 a month
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    LUNA

    LUNA is Universal Audio’s digital audio workstation for recording, producing, and mixing music.

    Free planmacOSWindows
    7.6From $149 a year
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    SoundCraft

    Free planWebWindows
    7.6From $1.99 a month
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    MultitrackStudio

    Free planiOSmacOSWindows
    7.6Free plan
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    MP3 Trimmer

    Free planAndroidiOSWeb
    7.6From $8 a month
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    Bitwig Studio

    Bitwig Studio is a digital audio workstation for recording, arranging, improvising, performing, sound design, and building instruments.

    LinuxmacOSWindows
    7.5$99 one-time
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    Serato Studio

    Serato Studio is beat-making software for producers creating beats and custom DJ edits, with a workflow designed for DJ users.

    Free planmacOSWindows
    7.5From $9.99 a month
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    Alitu

    Free planWeb
    7.5From $10 a month
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    Zrythm

    Zrythm is a digital audio workstation for GNU/Linux, Windows, and macOS, with multitrack editing, MIDI sequencing, recording, automation, and mixing.

    Free planLinuxmacOSWindows
    7.5From $50 a year
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    Raxx Studio

    Raxx Studio is a browser-based multitrack DAW with a macOS desktop app for recording or importing audio, mixing, mastering, and exporting a lossless master and stems.

    Free planiOSWebmacOSWindows
    7.5Free plan
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    GoldWave

    GoldWave is audio software for recording, editing, processing, restoring, enhancing, analyzing, and converting audio.

    AndroidiOSWebLinux
    7.5From $19 a year
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    GarageBand

    GarageBand is a free music-making app for Mac, iPhone, and iPad, with tools for playing, recording, editing, mixing, and sharing songs.

    Free planiOSmacOS
    7.4Free plan
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    Adobe Podcast

    Adobe Podcast provides browser-based tools to record, transcribe, edit, and share audio.

    Free planWeb
    7.4From $19.99 a month
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