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audio editing and processing utilities

Recent window: last 5.4 months (2026-05-01 → 2026-10-11), compared with the prior 5.4 months.

media · 130 members · Data as of 2026-10-14

Products in this niche provide tools for editing, repairing, mixing, and enhancing sound recordings across various formats. They are purchased by sound engineers, podcasters, music producers, and desktop users looking to optimize microphone output or clean up spoken audio. Unlike general music production suites or DAWs, these utilities focus specifically on precision audio cleanup, routing, plugins, and standalone manipulation tasks.

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Name Source Upvotes ▼ Launched
Audiomass HN 553 2026-05-24
RX-11-Audio-Editor GITHUB 300 2026-10-09
RX-11-Audio-Editor GITHUB 275 2026-10-12
Gemma 4 Multimodal Fine-Tuner for Apple Silicon HN 235 2026-04-07
RX-11-Audio-Editor GITHUB 209 2026-10-02
I used AI to recreate a $4000 piece of audio hardware as a plugin HN 160 2026-01-03
RX-11-Audio-Editor GITHUB 147 2026-10-01
SoundSwitch GITHUB 119 2026-10-09
Melodyne-5 GITHUB 110 2026-10-02
FabFilter-Total GITHUB 110 2026-10-02
VoiceMod GITHUB 108 2026-10-02
VoiceChanger GITHUB 108 2026-10-02
FabFilter-Pro GITHUB 102 2026-10-02
FabFilter-Total GITHUB 98 2026-10-09
Melodyne-5 GITHUB 98 2026-10-09
FabFilter-Pro GITHUB 98 2026-10-09
binaural-voice GITHUB 85 2026-09-24
Clarity PH 78 2026-10-01
Unboom PH 74 2026-10-11
Patchcord PH 63 2026-10-06
SoundPad GITHUB 61 2026-10-01
Vocal Slice HN 51 2026-08-10
WaveSink GITHUB 44 2026-09-27
eqbyear GITHUB 39 2026-09-11
live-jev GITHUB 39 2026-09-19
mpc-vst-plugins GITHUB 29 2026-09-23
call_call GITHUB 28 2026-10-08
dvcp-aac GITHUB 28 2026-10-01
DeepMark - Reinventing Trust in Voice YC 27 2026-09-22
Modembin HN 27 2026-03-06
digislicer GITHUB 26 2026-09-26
OpenWire GITHUB 21 2026-09-22
Parrot HN 21 2026-05-03
AudioLabAI GITHUB 19 2026-10-05
FabFilter-Pro GITHUB 18 2026-10-01
NAC_audio_tools GITHUB 17 2026-09-21
FabFilter-Total GITHUB 17 2026-10-01
HYBRID-IR GITHUB 16 2026-09-26
Soundpad-Full-Version GITHUB 16 2026-10-02
digicosm GITHUB 13 2026-10-09
EarGuard GITHUB 13 2026-09-09
Modembin HN 13 2026-03-03
airbeep-calltone-research GITHUB 13 2026-10-11
audio-cleaner-cli GITHUB 12 2026-09-20
Cueit GITHUB 12 2026-10-09
audio-cleaner-cli GITHUB 12 2026-09-17
hx-stomp-nam GITHUB 11 2026-10-10
Audio_Bridge GITHUB 11 2026-09-18
ffmpeg-music GITHUB 11 2026-10-09
FastRoute GITHUB 11 2026-10-09