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Best Audio Editing Software in 2026 — page 5

  1. 101

    Awave Studio

    Free trial LinuxMacWindows

    Awave Studio concentrates on broad format conversion, audio editing, and instrument-file work. Its channel, MIDI, and platform-support limits matter for more elaborate production setups.

    5.8 From $99 · 30-day trial Visit site
  2. 102

    iZotope RX

    by iZotope RX
    Paid MacWindows

    RX provides a broad set of audio repair and restoration tools, with plan options that list different tool counts and capabilities. There is no free plan, and the listed plans are priced per month.

    5.7 From $99 Visit site
  3. 103

    Harrison Mixbus

    by Harrison Mixbus
    Paid LinuxMacWindows

    Harrison Mixbus covers core multitrack and surround production across three desktop platforms.

    5.7 From $49.99 Visit site
  4. 104

    Sound Forge

    by Sound Forge
    Free trial Windows

    Sound Forge concentrates on detailed single-file audio editing, repair, effects, and mastering.

    5.7 15-day trial Visit site
  5. 105

    DSP-Quattro

    by DSP-Quattro
    Free trial Mac

    DSP-Quattro brings editing, mastering, plug-in hosting and batch processing into one macOS application. Its Audio Unit-only plug-in support and restricted demo are important limits to weigh.

    5.7 Free plan · paid from $49 Visit site
  6. 106

    Loopy Pro

    Free trial iPhoneMac

    Loopy Pro provides a broad looping, MIDI, mixing, and controller environment for iPhone and iPad performers.

    5.7 From $29.99 · 7-day trial Visit site
  7. 107

    Beatmaker 3

    Free trial iPhoneMacWindows

    Beatmaker 3 brings owned titles, kit browsing, mixing, and MIDI workflows into one plugin. Its trial offers a way to try it, while title and bundle purchases are one-time costs.

    5.7 From $49 · 7-day trial Visit site
  8. 108

    Samplitude

    Paid Windows

    Samplitude provides a broad listed audio and video feature set on Windows. Compare the subscription, perpetual and Suite terms against your licensing needs.

    5.6 From $25/mo · 15-day trial Visit site
  9. 109

    MASCHINE

    by MASCHINE
    Paid MacWindows

    Pick MASCHINE if you want a production system with sampling, arranging, instruments, effects, and DAW plug-in support.

    5.6 From $39 Visit site
  10. 110

    Cubasis

    by Cubasis
    Paid AndroidiPhone

    Cubasis provides a broad mobile production workspace with recording, sequencing, mixing, effects, and plug-in support.

  11. 111

    TwistedWave

    by TwistedWave
    Paid iPhoneMacWeb+1

    TwistedWave offers audio editing across desktop, mobile, and browser platforms, with noise reduction and plugin support.

    5.6 From $59.90/yr · 30-day trial Visit site
  12. 112

    WaveCut Audio Editor

    by WaveCut Audio Editor
    Free trial Windows

    WaveCut offers a wide set of editing commands, effects, and formats for Windows audio work. Its monthly listed price, trial model, and Windows-only support should guide the choice.

    5.6 From $14.95 Visit site
  13. 113

    Sound Studio

    by Sound Studio
    Free trial Mac

    Sound Studio offers broad recording, editing, effects, format, and automation support for Mac. Check the operating-system requirement and hardware limits before choosing it.

  14. 114

    GoldWave

    by GoldWave
    Paid AndroidiPhoneLinux+3

    Choose GoldWave if you want audio tools for recording, processing, restoration, and conversion, with desktop, mobile, and browser access through Infinity.

    5.5 From $19 Visit site
  15. 115

    G-Stomper Producer

    by G-Stomper Producer
    Free trial Android

    G-Stomper Producer focuses on sequencing, arrangement, mixing, synthesis, sampling, and live synchronization on Android.

  16. 116

    Ashampoo Music Studio Pro 27

    Free trial Windows

    Ashampoo Music Studio Pro 27 covers recording, editing, conversion, disc work, playlists, and physical-media artwork on Windows.

    5.5 From $40 · 30-day trial Visit site
  17. 117

    Music Tag

    by Music Tag
    Free trial MacWindows

    Music Tag combines fingerprint-based identification with manual metadata and artwork controls, then saves information recognized by several music players.

  18. 118

    KORG Collection

    Free trial MacWindows

    KORG Collection 6 combines a broad set of instruments with standalone and plugin use.

  19. 119

    Sequoia

    Paid Windows

    Sequoia combines multitrack editing with MIDI and video-related tools for Windows users. Compare the subscription terms carefully, including the listed monthly price for the perpetual license.

    5.4 From $95/mo · 15-day trial Visit site
  20. 120

    Audio Evolution Mobile Studio

    by Audio Evolution Mobile Studio
    Paid AndroidiPhone

    Audio Evolution Mobile Studio combines multitrack audio, MIDI, effects, instruments, plugins, and cloud tools on Android and iOS.

  21. 121

    Acoustica

    Paid MacWindows

    Choose Acoustica if you need audio cleanup and multitrack editing with plugin support, or channel capacity for surround work.

    5.4 From $149 · 30-day trial Visit site
  22. 122

    Demodokos Foundry

    by Demodokos Foundry
    Free trial Windows

    Foundry brings generation and production tools into one Windows application with local creative processing. Check platform compatibility and plan restrictions, especially for client projects.

    5.4 From $12/mo (annual) · 7-day trial Visit site
  23. 123

    Drambo

    Paid iPhoneMac

    Drambo combines modular sound building, sequencing, audio processing, and MIDI control in one environment.

  24. 124

    SAWStudio

    Paid Windows

    SAWStudio targets professional Windows audio production with extensive console routing, automation, video, and control features.

    5.2 From $300 Visit site
  25. 125

    BeatMaker 3

    by BeatMaker 3
    Paid iPhone

    BeatMaker 3 brings sampling, sequencing, effects, and performance tools to an iPad music workflow.