Best Audio Editing Software in 2026
Updated
130 audio editing software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
130ranked
9free plans on this page
$5/molowest paid tier
9 Oct 2026last checked
Audio Editing Software in tiers by the score this site gives them, S at the top. 2 of the 25 on this page have an Android app.
B7.0 to 7.9
- 51 RipX DAW$99/mo 7.4
- 52 OpenStudio 7.3
- 53 Soundop 7.3
- 54 Ferrite Recording StudioFree 7.3
- 55 OpenMPTFree 7.2
- 56 CubasisAndroid 7.1
- 57 Sequoia$49.58/mo 7.1
- 58 Radium 7.1
- 59 Tenacity 7.1
- 60 Descript$1,624/mo 7.1
- 61 Harrison Mixbus$49.99/mo 7.0
- 62 Hindenburg Pro 7.0
- 63 Podium$50/mo 7.0
- 64 Sodaphonic$5/mo 7.0
- 65 Bespoke Synth$20/mo 7.0
- 66 PhotoDirectorFree 7.0
Compare all 25 in a table
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Free plan | Paid from | Supported platforms | Multitrack editing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | RipX DAW | 7.4 | No | $99/mo | No | — | — | — |
| 52 | OpenStudio | 7.3 | No | — | Yes | — | Windows, macOS, Linux | Yes |
| 53 | Soundop | 7.3 | No | — | No | $2.99/mo | Windows 8, Windows 10, Windows 11 | Yes |
| 54 | Ferrite Recording Studio | 7.3 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | iOS (iPhone and iPad) | Yes |
| 55 | OpenMPT | 7.2 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | Windows; macOS and Linux via Wine | Yes |
| 56 | Cubasis | 7.1 | No | — | No | — | iOS, iPadOS, Android, Chrome OS | Yes |
| 57 | Sequoia | 7.1 | No | $49.58/mo | No | $95/mo | Windows 10 and 11 (64-bit) | Yes |
| 58 | Radium | 7.1 | No | — | — | — | Linux, Windows, macOS | Yes |
| 59 | Tenacity | 7.1 | No | — | Yes | — | Windows, macOS, Linux, *BSD, and Haiku | Yes |
| 60 | Descript | 7.1 | Free plan | $1,624/mo | Yes | — | — | — |
| 61 | Harrison Mixbus | 7.0 | No | $49.99/mo | No | — | — | — |
| 62 | Hindenburg Pro | 7.0 | No | — | No | — | Windows, macOS | Yes |
| 63 | Podium | 7.0 | Free plan | $50/mo | Yes | — | — | — |
| 64 | Sodaphonic | 7.0 | Free plan | $5/mo | Yes | $5/mo | Web browser; Windows, macOS, Linux, and ChromeOS | Yes |
| 65 | Bespoke Synth | 7.0 | Free plan | $20/mo | Yes | — | — | — |
| 66 | PhotoDirector | 7.0 | Free plan | — | Yes | — | Windows 10 and 11, 64-bit | Yes |
| 67 | Ongenet | 6.9 | No | — | Yes | — | Linux, Windows, macOS, web demo | Yes |
| 68 | Soundation | 6.8 | No | — | Yes | — | — | — |
| 69 | Qtractor | 6.8 | No | — | Yes | — | — | — |
| 70 | Fission | 6.8 | No | $15/mo | No | — | macOS | — |
| 71 | NanoStudio 2 | 6.8 | No | — | Yes | — | iPhone, iPad, iPod touch and Apple-silicon Mac | Yes |
| 72 | Audiopod | 6.8 | No | — | Yes | — | Web browsers on Windows, macOS, Linux, and iPadOS | Yes |
| 73 | MuLab | 6.8 | No | €28/mo | Yes | — | Windows, macOS | Yes |
| 74 | mp3TrueEdit | 6.8 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | Windows 10+, macOS 11+, iOS 14+, Android 8.0+ | — |
| 75 | Giada | 6.8 | Free plan | Free | — | — | — | — |
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