Waffle Iron: Podcast Maker
Make a podcast without the tutorials.
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A podcast recorder and editor for iPhone and iPad. Just press record and talk. After each take it evens out the levels, makes voices clearer and shortens the long pauses. You see one timeline, where you can trim each take, move it or change its volume, whilst underneath it's properly multi-track. On-device transcripts, sound pads, and saving as audio or a video with captions. It bleeps rude words by itself and lets you record as many takes as you like. There's no account and no subscription.
PH · launched Oct 29, 2026 · 3 upvotes (top 10%) · 0 views
Niche: podcast tools and platforms · 76 launches, 5 in the last 7 days · Explore this niche →
Category and tags
- Media & entertainment
- Content generation
- Prosumer
- Commercial product
- iOS
- Productivity
- Audio
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More like this: all 76 launches in podcast tools and platforms →
Could you build this?
Partial The recording and multi-track timeline UI can be vibe-coded in Swift, but solid audio processing (leveling, clarity enhancement, silence removal) and smooth multi-track editing on iOS take real audio-engineering skill.
What it would actually take: The app needs native iOS development on AVAudioEngine with a custom multi-track timeline, plus DSP for loudness normalization, EQ or noise reduction, and silence detection that does not clip speech. Building it well takes a developer comfortable with real-time audio threads and signal processing, and it may need ML-based voice enhancement to match the quality claimed.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one : 893 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #135 of 894 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 364 days after the earliest competitor.
- Liquid Record · ph · 2026-10-22 · 3 upvotes · similarity 0.68
- Modcast - Podcast Player · ph · 2026-10-06 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.54
- Repodify · ph · 2026-09-21 · 3 upvotes · similarity 0.53
- Audio Editor & Recorder · ph · 2026-10-05 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.53
- PodMaster · ph · 2026-09-16 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.52
- Podeo.ai · ph · 2026-09-15 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.52
- Listener · ph · 2026-09-30 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.52
- PodMaster3000 · ph · 2026-11-10 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.52
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