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Audacity vs Lexis Audio Editor
Both stand on audio editing software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan AndroidiPhoneLinux+2
Audacity offers a broad set of desktop audio editing tools without a subscription. Its lack of a mobile version and MIDI sequencing may matter to some users.
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Lexis Audio Editor offers recording, detailed editing, processing, and multiple format choices across four platforms. Its free plan and broad toolset suit general audio work, with platform-specific format limits to check.
Visit Lexis Audio EditorThe facts
| Audacity | Lexis Audio Editor | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, iPhone, Linux, Mac, Windows | Android, iPhone, Mac, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 2 | 2 |
| Maker | Audacity | Lexis Audio Editor |
| Website | audacityteam.org | lexisaudioeditor.com |
| On audio editing software | #2 of 131 | #43 of 131 |
Audacity: what it does well
- Free for everyone; no subscription required.
- Supports multitrack editing and noise reduction.
- Works with MP3, M4A, AIFF, FLAC, and WAV.
- Supports third-party plugins in several formats.
- Includes a Spectrogram view for audio analysis.
What to know first
- No iOS or Android mobile version.
- MIDI sequencing is not supported.
Lexis Audio Editor: what it does well
- Free plan available
- Runs on Android, Windows, iOS, and macOS
- Includes waveform and spectrogram views
- Provides noise reduction and equalizer
- Supports mixing and vocal separation
What to know first
- Supported formats differ by platform
- Help pages do not list macOS
- Some listed features have separate plans without prices
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