Audacity
8.1#9 in audio editing softwareFree planFree planAndroidiOSLinuxmacOS
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TwistedWave
6.5#12 in game audio editorsFrom $59.90 a yeariOSWebmacOSWindows
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| Fact | Audacity | TwistedWave |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2000 | 2007 |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Multitrack editing | Yes | No |
| Noise reduction | Yes | Yes |
| Supported platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | macOS, Windows, iPhone/iPad, web browser |
| Third-party plugins | Yes | Yes |
| Video synchronization | Yes | Yes |
Audacity plans
- FreeFree
- Audacity FreeFree
TwistedWave plans
- TwistedWave — first year$99.90 a year
- TwistedWave — second year$79.90 a year
- TwistedWave — third year onward$59.90 a year
- TwistedWave — monthly$9.99 a month
Pick Audacity if…
Audacity suits people who want free desktop software for multitrack audio editing, noise reduction, or spectrogram analysis. It is for desktop use rather than iOS or Android editing.
Pick TwistedWave if…
It suits users wanting audio editing on macOS, Windows, iPhone, iPad, or a browser. It may fit projects needing noise reduction, plugins, or video synchronization rather than multitrack editing.