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
7free plans on this page
$1.58/molowest paid tier
9 Oct 2026last checked
Audio Editing Software in tiers by the score this site gives them, S at the top. 3 of the 25 on this page have an Android app.
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- 76 MilkyTrackerFree 6.8
- 77 openDAW 6.7
- 78 MultitrackStudio 6.7
- 79 GoldWaveAndroid$1.58/mo 6.7
- 80 Hokusai Audio EditorFree 6.7
- 81 Schism TrackerFree 6.7
- 82 Pyramix 6.6
- 83 Audio Evolution Mobile StudioAndroid 6.6
- 84 energyXT€49/mo 6.6
- 85 SunoAndroid$8/mo 6.6
- 86 Sound Forge 6.5
- 87 SAWStudio$300/mo 6.5
- 88 Acoustica$149/mo 6.5
- 89 DSP-Quattro$49/mo 6.5
- 90 TwistedWave$4.99/mo 6.5
- 91 SADiEFree 6.5
- 92 Renoise 6.3
- 93 BeatMaker 3 6.3
- 94 MusE 6.3
- 95 Drambo 6.3
- 96 Amadeus Pro$59.99/mo 6.3
- 97 Wave EditorFree 6.3
- 98 Auria Pro 6.2
- 99 Renee Audio ToolsFree 6.2
- 100 Kwave 6.1
Compare all 25 in a table
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Free plan | Paid from | Supported platforms | Multitrack editing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76 | MilkyTracker | 6.8 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | Windows, macOS, Linux; also supports additional platforms and builds from source | Yes |
| 77 | openDAW | 6.7 | No | — | Yes | — | Web browser | Yes |
| 78 | MultitrackStudio | 6.7 | No | — | Yes | — | Windows, macOS, iPadOS | Yes |
| 79 | GoldWave | 6.7 | No | $1.58/mo | No | $19/mo | Windows, web, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android | No |
| 80 | Hokusai Audio Editor | 6.7 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | iOS, macOS | Yes |
| 81 | Schism Tracker | 6.7 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | Windows, macOS, Linux | Yes |
| 82 | Pyramix | 6.6 | No | — | No | — | Windows PC; macOS through Parallels Desktop | Yes |
| 83 | Audio Evolution Mobile Studio | 6.6 | No | — | No | — | Android and iOS | Yes |
| 84 | energyXT | 6.6 | No | €49/mo | No | — | Windows, macOS, Linux | Yes |
| 85 | Suno | 6.6 | Free plan | $8/mo | Yes | $8/mo | Browser, iPhone, Android | Yes |
| 86 | Sound Forge | 6.5 | No | — | No | — | Windows | No |
| 87 | SAWStudio | 6.5 | No | $300/mo | No | — | Windows | Yes |
| 88 | Acoustica | 6.5 | No | $149/mo | No | — | Windows, macOS | Yes |
| 89 | DSP-Quattro | 6.5 | No | $49/mo | Yes | — | — | — |
| 90 | TwistedWave | 6.5 | No | $4.99/mo | No | — | macOS, Windows, iPhone/iPad, web browser | No |
| 91 | SADiE | 6.5 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | — | — |
| 92 | Renoise | 6.3 | No | — | No | — | — | — |
| 93 | BeatMaker 3 | 6.3 | No | — | No | — | — | — |
| 94 | MusE | 6.3 | No | — | Yes | — | Linux | Yes |
| 95 | Drambo | 6.3 | No | — | No | — | — | — |
| 96 | Amadeus Pro | 6.3 | No | $59.99/mo | No | — | macOS 13 or later; Intel and Apple Silicon | Yes |
| 97 | Wave Editor | 6.3 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | Windows, macOS | No |
| 98 | Auria Pro | 6.2 | No | — | No | — | iPadOS | Yes |
| 99 | Renee Audio Tools | 6.2 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | — | — |
| 100 | Kwave | 6.1 | No | — | Yes | — | Linux | Yes |
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