Giada

monocasual

Giada is a creative music tool with which you will be able to create your own compositions by sampling other music. The program can support up to 32 samples simultaneously, which you will be able to set up into different loops, so that they only play once. The program interface also allows you to activate or deactivate any of the samples loaded by simply pressing the key that is associated with it (each key from the keyboard is paired up to a sample). You can record your favorite compositions. Creating a great rhythm is as simple as slowly altering any of the many parameters that the program contains. Giada is a fun way of creating music. The tool, which has theoretically been developed for DJs, can be used by anyone thanks to its user friendliness.

Power Sound Editor

PowerSE Co.Ltd.

Power Sound Editor includes a never ending array of integrated tools in one same interface with which you will be able to do all types of actions in the editing field and conversion of audio files. The program structures all the functions in various tabs from which you can modify any audio file, create a new one from a recording or text recognition and convert your files to other formats. In the first tab, the program includes the tools for recording audio CD´s, ID3 tag edition, CD to MP3 converter, joining and division of a file or analysis of the frequency of a file. In the second tab, we will find the program editing options with which we will be able to cut out a part of the file, insert silences or change with another file. In the third great group of options the modification effects like reverberation, fade-in and fade-out, speed changes, tone changes, amplification or echo are joined. Furthermore, Power Sound Editor includes support for audio file conversion to the most popular formats and filters for the reduction of noise in files with acoustics defects. Free is a visual audio editing and recording software solution, which supports many advanced and powerful operations with audio data. You can use Power Sound Editor Free to record your own music, voice, or other audio files, edit it, mix it with other audio or musical parts, add effects like Reverb, Chorus, and Echo, and burn it on a CD, publish on the World Wide Web or e-mail it.

Picture Organizer

Accessory Software

Tag Clinic

Keve Zoller

This application is thought to organize and edit all the information and data about your mp3 included as ID3tag. It supports multiple edition, very useful to organize all your music collection, printing of all the data about the mp3 files (song, artist, title,...) and export all this information to standard formats (.doc, .txt,...) With Tag Clinic you can auto-fill tags, swap data between fields, create one type of tag using data from another. Find, Click to view screen shot Find & Replace, print your tags, or save them to one of six different file formats. Create your own capitalization style with the multi-function Capitalization Editor. Drag and drop files to and from your favorite browser with the program's built-in browser,... A very complete editor which will ease your task of editing your mp3 audio files.

mp3DirectCut

Matthias Penschuck

mp3DirectCut is a lite program that helps you edit MPEG audio directly without decompressing and compressing it again. It is an easy-to-use audio editor which doesn't need a lot of free space in your HD because it works directly on the compressed file. While it doesn't need to decompress your MP3 into a PCM format it saves encoding time and disk space, and there is no quality loss through any re-compressions, so the results will be amazing.

SoundTranscdriber

Tecwindow

Sound Transcriber is an accessible audio-to-text conversion program designed to transcribe audio and video files, it offers support for extracting subtitle files and more.

MultitrackStudio

Bremmers Audio Design

MultitrackStudio is a handy tool with which you can mix your own songs by importing the sounds directly from a MIDI device. In this way, the program, which supports audio in different formats, will make it easier for you to create your own melody with a set of musical instruments recorded by you. Another major feature included in MultitrackStudio is that, once you've imported all the tracks you want to mix, you can edit them one by one depending on how you want it to sound. Cut, paste, loop, add notes, and apply dozens of effects ... this tool's endless options make it the perfect choice for musicians who want to create their own mixes without losing quality.

123Tag

Alberto Farinelli

123Tag is a complete utility which will allow you to modify all the information about your mp3 files. 123Tag includes an intuitive navigator where you will be able to select the folder where the files you want to modify are. You will only have to select them and access to the editor where you will modify title, album, year, genre, track,... It also allows you to export the data in .csv files. With 123Tag you will be able to listen to your mp3 files thanks to a simple player which is included.

WaveShop

Chris Korda

WaveShop is a practical design application for editing audio files. Unlike other similar editors, its greatest benefit is that it doesn’t completely alter the tracks unless it's necessary. You can edit sections as well as patch audio by segment, only affecting that portion of the file and leaving the rest intact. With WaveShop you can copy, cut, paste, insert, and delete blocks of sound without changing the content of the whole file. It also includes an unlimited ‘Undo’ feature in case you make a mistake at the beginning of the process. The main features of this program are amplification, fades, channel insertion, audio modulation, and speaker assignments, among others. You can also normalize the channels independently and generate tone statistics. WaveShop edits and modifies the format of audio files larger than 2GB and uses DirectSound to play them back. In addition, its intuitive interface makes audio modification simple by letting you work with different channels. The program recognizes a big chunk of Windows’ commands so you can cut, copy, and paste with ease, making the whole editing process much more flexible.

NATRON PC

NATRON

Direct MP3 Joiner

Piston Software

Direct MP3 Joiner is fast, easy-to-use audio tool that's been designed to combine and merge MP3 files, allowing you to join multiple MP3 files into a larger file in seconds and without any quality loss. MP3 Joiner works with audio files by directly incorporating the next song using MP3 fusion with the option of inserting silence between the audio tracks. If you love audiobooks, MP3 Joiner is perfect for you as its incredibly easy to use, even if you don’t know how to use sound software. This tool also includes an internal MP3 player with batch MP3 mode.

MP3 Splitter

EZ SoftMagic, Inc.

MP3 Splitter helps you split and divide your mp3 files into smaller pieces. With MP3 Splitter you don't need a bunch of experience with sound programs to divide your audio files and make them easier to manage. Crop your mp3 files (it’s fast and easy), choose the parts you want and start dividing. Why do you need to split your mp3 files? Here's an example: if you want to set an mp3 sound as a ringtone for your smartphone, or if you're going to send it by e-mail, it's easier to manage if it's divided into several small parts. You decide how to divide it, the filesize and the parts you want.

Music Editing Master

DanDans

Music Editing Master is efficient audio-editing software for all users. It has a wide variety of configuration options that allow you to comprehensively edit your audio tracks. It's easy to make the changes and retouches you need using this collection of tools. You can undo/redo with no limits, eliminate silences, paste from the file, or mix several together. The program's main features include extracting audio from video files, recording audio CDs, adjusting stereo channels, polishing audio with advanced editing techniques, and a ton of editing modes like BandPass, Filter, FFT Filter, HighPass Filter, HighShelf Filter, LowPass Filter, LowShelf Filter, and Notch Filter, not to mention options like amplification, delay, equalizer, flanger, vibrato, inversion, and normalizer. Thanks Music Editing Master's intuitive interface, making tons of improvements and changes to your audio is a breeze.

SynthFont

Kenneth Rundt

SynthFont is an app that allows you to play any MIDI file from any sound file, such as SF2, DLS, GIGA, 404, or GUS. Once you set the sound format, all you have to do is upload a MIDI file so you can create a song from it that you can save in MP3, OGG, or WAV format. Of course, you can also listen to it without having to save it. While playing MIDI files and later creating audio files, you can modify a series of settings that alter the final result; however, it is highly recommended you don't touch these controls on your first few projects. SynthFont is a very complete tool that, thanks to its in-depth online tutorial, allows you to easily create audio files with the help of the large amount of controls and options that it offers.

WriteItNow

Raven's Head Services

WriteItNow is a full-features text edition tool specially thought for writers involved in novels, scripts and more. In the left column you'll be able to access at any time the profile of the characters you create, locations where the action takes place, chapters and extra ideas so you can check data and write more about them. The text editor itself is good enough to satisfy your needs: black, italic, highlights, underlining,... as well as spell checker or word counter. WriteItNow is an interesting application for amateur writers who are getting into the writing world. With more features than a common text editor but not as complex as other writer applications.

Melodyne Editor

Celemony Software GmbH

Melodyne is one of the best audio editors around at the moment, and is capable of performing a multitude of functions to correct and optimize audio. The program can perform lots of different operations, among the principle ones are transforming melodies, vocal and musical rearrangements, modifying multiple parameters, and exporting sound to MIDI. It works by dragging elements within the time lines and scales contained in the interface, which is characterized for being very intuitive. Melodyne Editor is also able to separate out the different notes in patterns that you can then edit as you need to.

OpenSong

OpenSong Team

OpenSong is a tool that lets you combine the lyrics of a song with its chords all on one document. This document, known as the lead sheet, can be printed out or projected onto a second monitor. Projecting it is similar to a typical PowerPoint presentation: lyrics start to pass by when clicking on the screen and you can establish a wallpaper as well. The song database included in OpenSong reflects its obvious religious inspiration, but it can also be used for other types of events such as: poetry recitals, public lectures, etc.

MP3Trix Tweaker

Rocknmp3.com

MiXimum

N/A

MiXimum is a musical creation tool designed for DJs. It includes all of the tools you need to create your own songs from scratch. The program gives you two virtual turntables over which you'll have full analogical control. Then, there are dozens of wave, position, and tempo controls (among others) that you can play with to achieve different results from the very same start. MiXimum's different screens give you fast access to all its tools, enabling you to have a productive session: with just a click you can move from the 'scratch' menu to the control menu. Although it may have a more amateur look than other, similar applications, MiXimum succeeds in offering some excellent features with an accessible learning curve.

Aktiv MP3 Recorder

GoForSharing

How many times have you needed to record whatever was playing on your PC but couldn't do it right? If you've ever been in that situation, you need an application like this one. Aktiv MP3 Recorder is a simple and useful tool to easily record any sound playing on your PC in any of the most popular formats. The program integrates all its features in a single interface to make things easier for users and avoid confusing them with endless options and settings. From its interface you can choose the recording input (line, microphone, or both) and destination folder and even specify a recording time limit. You can also configure it to detect silences. Additionally, Aktiv MP3 Recorder lets you export the sounds in the following formats: WAV, MP3, WMA, OGG, VOX, AU, or AIFF. You can also specify if you want the track to be in mono or stereo.

Free Sound InDepth

soundindepth.com

Voxal Voice Changer

NCH Software

Voxal Voice Changer is a tool that lets you modify the voice in games, music, or any other platform, allowing you to set the tone and the volume of your voice. The only thing you'll need to be able to use this application is a microphone connected to a PC. Once you've opened the program and set your desired tone, all the voices played from your computer will have the same modification. The different values that can be modified through the equalizer are: volume, pitch, bass, frequency, and output in mono or stereo. Voxal Voice Changer could offer a barrel of laughs if you want to play a joke on your VoIP contacts. It can also be help if you want to create a tutorial or publish any video on the Internet while preserving your anonymity.

Dexster Audio Editor

Softdiv

Do you need to edit your favorite song but you don't now how? Stop searching and wondering, Dexster can be a good choice even if you are a novice. Dexster is a very good audio editor featuring an intuitive and colorful interface that allows you to easily modify, add effects, cut, paste and move parts of the audio files with no problem. No matter if you have never used a program of this kind because all basic features are very easy to use and you'll know how to use them in a pair of minutes. Of course, if you have ever used them it will be even easier for you and you'll have more advanced features to use and modify. At the end of this review you'll find the list of special features, but I warn you that is very large, so you'll worth try it. It supports Uncompressed WAV PCM,compressed WAV (ADPCM, GSM, DSP and others), MP2 (MPEG 1/2 Layer-2), MP3 (MPEG 1/2 Layer-3), VOX (Dialogic ADPCM), Audio CD, WMA (Windows Media Audio 9), RAW audio (PCM, A-LAW, U-LAW), MPC (MusicPack), AVI (audio track), Ogg Vorbis, G.721, G.723, G.726, AIFF (Apple audio format), AU (UNIX audio format) and more. Special features: Open, create, edit and save audio files Support multiple files editing at the same time Display in a special window the waveform of an audio file Play an audio file or any part of it Record an audio file from a microphone or from other input device Edit an audio file visually Apply different effects (Amplify, Compressor, Delay, Envelope, Equalizer, Expander, Fade, Flanger, Invert, Normalize, Phaser, Reverb, Reverse, Silence, Stretch, Trim, Vibrato, Chorus, Pitch Shift) Apply different filters to the selected part of an audio file (BandPassFilter, FFTFilter, HighPassFilter, HighShelfFilter, LowPassFilter, LowShelfFilter, NotchFilter, Peak EQ Filter, Finite Impulse Response Filter) Convert an audio file from one format to another Insert and change described information about a marker Insert and change described information about an audio file Insert noise and silence in an audio file; Audio CD Burning (Blue ray drives supported) Audio Mixing Shape any waveform with envelope effects Extract Audio from Video Extract Audio from Audio CD Recording Timer Set Audio Formats Frequency, channels and bitrate Reduce Vocals Reduce Noise - new Mix Stereo Channels Batch File Conversion Merge Audio Files Preview effects/filters before apply

MAGIX MP3 Deluxe

MAGIX

DeskFX Free Audio Enhancer Software

NCH Software

DeskFX Free Audio Enhancer Software is an interesting sound enhancer and graphic equalizer designed to modify and improve the sound played through your speakers or headphones. Best of all, DeskFX Free Audio Enhancer Software's intuitive interface makes it easy to customize these effects. In addition, thanks to the visual representations for each of the parameters you can customize, it's simpler than ever to work with your files. With DeskFX Free Audio Enhancer Software, you can apply the most common modifications, such as extending and reinforcing the bass in live recordings, using vibrato, boosting the bass, or reducing unwanted noise with live high-pass and low-pass filters. It also features graphic equalizers (visual, graphic, or parametric), the possibility to create unique sounds (with unlimited layers of effects), more than 30 presets, and the ability to stream any sound. In addition, it includes other very interesting options, such as adjusting the sound to adapt it to your listening environment, optimizing the music played through your speakers, and equalizing the entire system with up to 20 tracks. DeskFX Free Audio Enhancer Software offers an ideal service for anyone who wants to improve their listening experience, modify sounds, or even create them. In addition, it works with countless others apps, such as Spotify, YouTube, Pandora, and many others. It's also completely free.

DTS Sound Unbound

DTS, Inc.

DTS Sound Unbound is a program that unlocks DTS:X for home theater for free, as well as gives you access to a free trial of DTS Headphone:X to amplify and improve the sound of your video games. This program improves the audio quality of your Windows device like never before, since its technology offers 3D surround sound. To do so, DTS Sound Unbound uses Microsoft Spatial Sound in Windows for a much deeper and more realistic listening experience, whether you're using speakers or headphones. With it, you can enjoy a cinema-like experience from the comfort of your home. If you play video games competitively, on the other hand, DTS Sound Unbound creates an accurate, realistic, and immersive soundscape that gives you an advantage over your opponents, since you'll always be able to hear where they are. To do so, DTS Headphone:X includes a database with more than 500 custom profiles for your headphones. All you have to do is choose the best one for your needs, then dive into the adventure. Microsoft's spatial sound works with various games, such as Borderlands 3, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, and The Division 2. The other technology included in DTS Sound Unbound, DTS:X, brings the experience of a movie theater to your home. Not only because it improves the sound quality, but also because DTS Sound Unbound gives you immersive, 3D sound. Download DTS Sound Unbound now for a totally new sound-based experience.

PSP MasterComp

PSPaudioware

PSP MasterComp is a high-definition stereo processor that you can use to work on your music. You'll get almost no distortion in the process, thanks to the program's Smooth Level Detector algorithm. The plugin includes, as would be expected, a series of parameters and controls that let you manage absolutely every detail of the track you are working on. The best part, however, is not the long list of options offered by the program, but the ease of control that makes it a great tool for any user. With its versatility, ease of use, processing power and sound quality, PSP MasterComp is one of the best bus master plugins that you can find.

AVS Audio Tools

Online Media Technologies

AVS Audio Editor is an advanced tool for creating and editing audio files. It is because of its reliability, accuracy and speed that it is highly recommended. It is a multitask application because it includes several tools in its interface. With AVS Audio Editor you can: Convert files between different audio file formats MP3, WMA, OGG, etc. Record sounds from any device connected to your PC. Mix any audio files adding effects like reverberating, echoes, fades, mute,... Burn audio CD or Mp3 thanks to its built-in burning program. Rip audio tracks from Audio CDs and transform them into mp3 files. Don't hesitate, download AVS Audio Tools and enjoy editing audio files easily.

Express Scribe Transcription Software

NCH Software

If you often convert audio files to text, you'll already know that using a regular music player can be a nightmare. You have to start and stop the audio file again and again, and often you don't have any tools to help you hear a word or sound more clearly. Express Scribe is a convenient tool that helps you transcribe so efficiently that you'll never have to use your standard audio player again. You'll find everything you need in this application for transcribing texts without wasting any time. The biggest appeal of Express Scribe is that the audio and text sections are found on the same interface, meaning you won't have to swap between programs since you can listen and write simultaneously. You'll also have many tools for making changes such as switching audio tracks, jumping to a specific part of the track, or inserting notes related to the files – and can do any of these tasks with a single click. You can load audio from CDs, DVDs, emails, LANs, FTP servers, external or internal hard drives, or any other device – you won't have any trouble finding and opening the file. The program is also compatible with portable audio recorders so no matter how you work Express Scribe will make your transcribing much easier. If you record a conference call, press conference, or someone who doesn't speak loudly or clearly, you can apply certain filters to make it easier to understand the recording. It's compatible with the following formats: WAV, MP3, AU, AIF, VOX, DCT, Windows Media, VoiceIt (SRI), RealAudio (RA y RM), Olympus, Lanier & Grundig (DSS), Sony Recorder formats (MSV, DVF), Philips Digital Recorder, Sanyo Digital Recorder, DSP TrueSpeech*, GSM 6.10, MP2, PCM, uLaw, ALaw, ADPCM, and CE ... in other words, almost any format used by older or more modern recording devices. This is, without a doubt, one of the best tools for transcribers.

Free Audio Editor

FAE Distribution, Inc.

Free Audio Editor has everything you need to record and edit audio files, whether you have basic or complex operation in mind. The program supports audio files in the following formats: WAV, MP3, MP2, WMA, OGG, MPC, WAW, AIF, and .CDA CD audio tracks. When it comes to recording options, you can specify the device supplying the audio, eliminate silences, establish a schedule to start recording, and access the Windows sound options. On the editing side, you can use Free Audio Editor to do small things like cut, splice, and mix songs, but you can also take advantage of more advanced tools to normalize the sound, reduce noise, add echo and reverb, and much, much more. The program also allows you to edit ID3 tags, burn audio CDs, rip CDs, and convert files between different formats.