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Audio (150 programs)

  1. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Allows different applications to access soundcard at the same time. Supports 2 and 64 channel audio. Fairly simple to use once configured. Wide range of applications. Very low latency and CPU usage. Quick and elegant — works directly with Mac audio architecture.
    CONS: Installation is not straightforward. Sound may have interference at first. Fist-time configuration may be tricky. Captures all sounds coming out of a Mac's speakers whether you want it to or not. You cannot hear audio when it is channeled through Soundflower. Users will need to find useful tutorials and articles themselves online.
  2. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Simplified interface. Familiar design. Smart playlist creation. Mini-player version available.
    CONS: Limited file formats supported. Cluttered with additional features.
  3. License
    Demo Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: 4 separate oscillators. 150 wavetable shapes. Easy-to-use interface.
    CONS: Below expert's standard wavetable shapes.
  4. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Uses the iconic Winamp Player. Retains the graphic equalizer. Customizable subscription packages for creators.
    CONS: Separate subscriptions for different artists.
  5. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Create and manage playlists easily. iTunes style look and feel.
    CONS: Installs extra components. Can be heavy on CPU.
  6. License
    Paid Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Free to download. Perfect introduction to recording.
    CONS: Limited functionality compared to full version. Account creating required.
  7. License
    Trial version Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: All your output and measuring tools may be placed on one screen. It has a batch conversion functionality and spectrum analysis tools.
    CONS: The interface looks a little dated compared to modern sound editors. It will only allow you to save Dolby Digital AC-3 studio. You will have to update after installing.
  8. License
    Paid Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Plays WMV files in standalone Flip Player or QuickTime. Doesn't obscure playback with controls. Converts video and audio to other formats. Optimized for OS X 10.7+. Powerful tools for video editors working with WMV. Playback support in Office 2011 for Word and PowerPoint. Keynote can import Windows Media files through Flip4Mac. Supports video previews in Finder. Supports WMV in Safari, Firefox, Chrome and Mail. Official Windows Media Player.
    CONS: Does not support Snow Leopard. Does not support screencasting. Leaves a watermark in QuickTime. Advanced features only in Pro version.
  9. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
  10. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Lightweight and easy to use. Excellent playback quality. Encodes Quicktime and FFmpeg on the fly.
    CONS: Doesn't support Apple remote.
  11. License
    Trial version Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: A demonstration version can be downloaded before a purchase is required. Streamlined upgrades are made available from time to time.
    CONS: MixMeister Fusion is one of the most expensive DJ packages currently on the market. Many independent reviews have complained that a number of bugs are present.
  12. License
    Paid Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Intuitive user interface. Simple mechanics. Makes mixing music unique and fun. Outstanding design.
    CONS: Can become repetitive. Limited to beatboxing only.
  13. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Supports a variety of devices. Free and open source.
    CONS: Prone to crashing. Substandard UX.
  14. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Supports a large number of audio formats. Large number of features.
    CONS: Can take a while to learn.
  15. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Features a number of different themes. Highly customizable playback settings.
    CONS: Not available on Windows machines. Not available on the App Store.
  16. License
    Trial version Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Large selection of effects. Hijack anything.
    CONS: Can't save custom formats. Manually adding metadata. Adding effects is confusing.
  17. PROS: Easy to use. Support various output formats. Burn music directly to a disc. Upload files to cloud services.
    CONS: Questionable utility. Downloads music from other sources instead.
  18. License
    Trial version Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Encompasses all processes. Lots of tutorials and guides. Slick interface.
    CONS: Requires some technical knowledge.
  19. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Lightweight and free. Detects whole albums automatically. Very fast. Good lightweight replacement for iTunes. Supports more formats than iTunes.
    CONS: Lack of advanced functions and preferences.

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