Audacity 4.0.1.262721353
The world’s most popular free software for recording and editing audio.
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About 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.
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.
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.
License: GPL-3.0-or-later
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.
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.
License: GPL-3.0-or-later
| Release info | New Release on Sep 30, 2026 |
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| Release notes | Audacity 4.0.1 release notes Many of these fixes come from community contributors. Thank you all! Features - Export multiple: export each track, or each labelled region, to its own file (#11136) - Portable Windows version that runs without installation (#11932) - Restored missing Audacity 3 keyboard shortcuts (#12062) - "Open in file manager" on the Cloud projects tab (#11801) - Clickable carousel dots on the Welcome screen (#11247, by @danielmolinas) - Liquid Glass app icon on macOS (#11923, by @JoshBashed) Accessibility - The timeline and the track vertical rulers are now part of keyboard navigation (#11367, #11368) - Opening the Effects panel focuses the "Add effect" button (#11416) - Toast notifications are announced by screen readers and reachable by keyboard (#11645) Bug fixes - Fixed project corruption after a failed save (#12296) - Fixed clips being messed up when converting .aup3 projects (#12209) - Fixed opening projects and files with non-ASCII characters in their name or folder (#11973, #11976, #12004, #12057, by @jonata) - Fixed other non-ASCII text issues: presets with Unicode names, starting a new project, and the input device always being the system default on Windows (#8267, #11468, #12107) - Fixed Audacity failing to launch with Windows Smart App Control enabled (#12167) - Fixed the AppImage failing to install or start on some Linux distributions (#10135, #12093, by @kfl; #11915) - Fixed crash when opening the Effect menu in German (#12025) - Fixed "Audacity quit unexpectedly" dialogs popping up during plugin validation (#11427) - Fixed VST3 setting changes being reverted on playback start (#11892) - Fixed typing values into effect controls (#11643, #11668) - Dragging clips and labels across tracks is faster and no longer crashes, and dragging a duplicated clip onto its original no longer makes it disappear (#12097, #12081 by @jonata) - Realtime effect windows stay open on edits and undo/redo, and undo/redo is faster with many effects (#12187) … |
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