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# Audacity is the world's most popular audio editing and recording app

Download Audacity 3.7.5

Download Audacity 3.7.5

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### How we're building Audacity 4

A sneak peek at our development process and new features.

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Install once. Access tons of powerful plugins. Blend for infinite creativity.

## Level up your Audacity

Audio.com, the online companion to Audacity, lets you collaborate on projects, create versioned backups, and easily share and publish your work.

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## All you need to create

Cross-platform

Runs on all major operating systems – Windows, MacOS and Linux.

Import, export, convert

Audacity supports all major audio formats, allowing you to convert WAV to MP3, FLAC, Ogg and much more.

Plugin support

Elevate your productions with a vast selection of third-party plugins, including VST3, Nyquist and more.

Deep audio analysis

Visualize frequencies in Audacity's Spectogram view or use scientific Vamp analyzers to make discoveries.

## New from our blog

Wednesday, June 11, 2025#### OpenVINO AI Plugins are now available for macOS

AI Music separation, noise suppression, music generation, transcription and super resolution is coming to macOS

Wednesday, May 28, 2025#### Audacity turns 25 years old!

Let's celebrate!

Wednesday, October 30, 2024#### Audacity 3.7

Audacity 3.7: Under Maintenance

## Popular in the FAQ

What is Audacity?

Audacity is the world’s most popular free software for recording and editing audio. So if you're producing music, a podcast, or just playing around with audio, Audacity is for you.

Who is Audacity for?

Audacity is for anyone who wants to get creative with sound. It’s also the perfect tool for anyone who needs to quickly edit or export audio, for any reason.

Is Audacity free?

Yes! Audacity has always been and will always remain free for everyone.

Is Audacity open source?

Audacity is proudly open source. This means its source code remains open to anyone to view or modify.
A dedicated worldwide community of passionate audio lovers have collaborated to make Audacity the well-loved software it is today. Many third-party plugins have also been developed for Audacity thanks to its open source nature.

Audacity

Audacity is an easy-to-use, multi-track audio editor and recorder for Windows, macOS, GNU/Linux and other operating systems. Audacity is free, open source software.

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