
Sound Forge
The facts below are what the maker publishes about Sound Forge, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From Sound Forge's own pricing page, checked 15 Sep 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Sound Forge monthly subscription | — | Sound Forge 2026 |
| Sound Forge annual subscription | — | Sound Forge 2026 |
| Sound Forge upgrade & support plan | — | Upgrade and support plan |
| Sound Forge perpetual license | — | Perpetual license |
| Sound Forge Plus monthly subscription | — | Includes additional pitch correction, amp emulation, and reverberation plug-ins |
| Sound Forge Plus annual subscription | — | Includes additional pitch correction, amp emulation, and reverberation plug-ins |
| Sound Forge Plus upgrade & support plan | — | Upgrade and support plan |
| Sound Forge Plus perpetual license | — | Perpetual license |
The facts
Each one read from Sound Forge's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Batch processing
- Batch processing can apply effects to multiple files while the user works on something else.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Compatibility
- The product page says Sound Forge can integrate with the user's DAW and video editing software.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Editing
- It supports waveform editing down to the sample level and familiar cut, copy, and paste operations.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Multichannel
- Sound Forge supports recording and editing files with up to 32 channels.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Multitrack editing
- Nochecked 15 Sep 2026
- Noise reduction
- Yeschecked 15 Sep 2026
- Noise repair
- Its tools can reduce background noise and remove clicks, crackles, and clipping.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Plug-in support
- The product page lists support for VST2, VST3, and ARA third-party audio plug-ins.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Sound Forge is audio software for recording, editing, adding effects, and mastering audio.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Support
- Boris FX support lists help topics for Sound Forge and support hours of Monday through Friday, 4:00am to 6:00pm EST.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Text to speech
- The pricing page says its text-to-speech feature supports multiple languages and voices and processes audio locally.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Third-party plugins
- Yeschecked 15 Sep 2026
- Workflow limit
- Sound Forge is not a DAW for multitrack projects; it is designed as a specialist tool for working on a single audio file.checked 12 Oct 2026
The company
- Company
- Boris FX says it develops software for creative professionals and was founded in 1995.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Headquarters
- Boston, Massachusetts, United Stateschecked 28 Sep 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Nochecked 15 Sep 2026
- Trial
- A fully featured, unrestricted trial is available for 15 days without a credit card.checked 12 Oct 2026
Where it runs
- Platform
- The trial page specifies Windows only, and the system requirements list Windows 11.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Supported platforms
- Windowschecked 15 Sep 2026
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