CLUSTER AUDIO-DESKTOP-EDITING · 29 ENTRIES · EARLIEST ENTRY 2018-08-25
Audio editing and mixing tools
This cluster comprises desktop and web applications for recording, editing, mixing, and applying effects to audio, spanning general-purpose editors, specialized tools for remixing, and console companions. The dated entries span from 2010 to 2026, with sparse early years and a notable increase in frequency during 2020 and 2026 before the index start. Traction leadership is held by mixmill-class-remixer with 2 stars, while audacity4-bin and soundly each have 0 stars.
Entry timeline
ENTRY TIMELINE
Each bar is the month a member carries, which is a creation date where the source published one and a crawl date otherwise. Nothing in the index was found before 11 August 2026, and coverage broadened sharply on 14–15 August, so a bar from then on reports how much we found that month, not how much was built; an earlier bar reports how far back a member's own source dated it — not how long we have been watching.
Members by activity
Activity signals, not revenue.
Build origin · 2 ai-built · 1 hand-coded · 6 unlabelled
Operator · 1 indie · 1 commercial · 5 open source · 2 unlabelled
Two labels per entry, never collapsed into one: how it was built, and who stands behind it. Counted over the 9 listed below. Unlabelled means nothing has decided yet — not that the answer is small.
- 21audacity-3.1-wxgtk20★7 mostaleliveopen sourceDesktop application for recording and editing multi-track audio files with mixing and effects tools.
- 22Record Apps0★7 mostaleliveopen sourceDesktop application that records the audio output of a single selected application separately from overall system sound, for content creators and streamers.
- 23audio-alchemy-desk-b77a5b720★8 mostale—ai-builtWeb-based audio mixing tool that lets users adjust, blend, and edit multiple sound tracks.
- 24WavePad Music and Audio Editor0★1 yrabandonedlivecommercialDesktop and mobile app for editing and recording audio with tools for trimming, effects, and noise reduction.
- 25X Air Edit0★2 yrabandonedliveopen sourceCompanion application that controls mixing, effects processing, and live audio metering for a digital mixing console.
- 26swami0★2 yrabandonedliveopen sourceEdits SoundFont files to create and modify audio presets for music applications.
- 27kwave0★unknownlivehand-codedopen sourceDesktop sound editor that records, plays, and edits audio files with volume, filter, and pitch adjustments across many file formats.
- 28HandyRec0★unknownliveindieDesktop application that records up to eight independent audio tracks with mixing, tuning, metronome, and export tools for musicians working offline.
- 29Multitrack Audio Editor0★unknownliveai-builtWeb application that lets users record, arrange, and mix multiple audio tracks for music or podcast production.
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