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Wavacity vs Wave 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 Web
Wavacity provides a no-install, browser-based multitrack editor under a free GNU GPL v2 release. Its listed limits are the absence of MIDI sequencing and third-party plugins.
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Wave Editor provides a broad set of basic editing operations at no cost, with non-destructive changes and common audio formats. Its limits are the 2 GB file cap and lack of multitrack, MIDI, and cloud features.
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| Wavacity | Wave Editor | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Web | Mac, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 1 | 2 |
| Maker | Not published | Wave Editor |
| Website | wavacity.com | wave-editor.com |
| On audio editing software | #72 of 131 | #68 of 131 |
Wavacity: what it does well
- Runs in a web browser
- No installation required
- Supports multitrack editing
- Free and open source under GNU GPL v2
- Support contact form available
What to know first
- No MIDI sequencing
- No third-party plugin support
- Cookies track visitors and site usage
- Not affiliated with Audacity
Wave Editor: what it does well
- Free, fully functional plan
- Non-destructive simulated edits
- Unlimited undo and redo
- Exports WAV and MP3
- Supports Windows and macOS
What to know first
- Maximum file size is 2 gigabytes
- No multitrack editing
- No MIDI sequencing
- No cloud collaboration
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