Audacity
Business Profile
Core Value Proposition
Audacity provides a free, easy-to-use, multi-track audio editor and recorder that runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux (GNU/Linux) and other operating systems.
Target Customer
End Users/Desktop
Key Differentiator
Free, open-source, cross-platform multi-track audio editor and recorder licensed under the GNU General Public License (GPL).
Implementation Timeline
Not specified
Pain Points
- 1Need a free tool to record and edit multi-track audio across multiple operating systems (Windows, macOS, GNU/Linux).
- 2Need to record live audio (via microphone or mixer) and also capture computer playback on Windows.
- 3Need to convert or work with various audio formats (WAV, AIFF, FLAC, MP2, MP3, Ogg Vorbis, AC3, M4A/M4R AAC, WMA) using optional libraries and then edit/cut/splice audio.
Key Features
- 1Record live audio
- 2Record computer playback on Windows (Vista or later)
- 3Convert tapes and records into digital recordings or CDs
- 4Edit WAV, AIFF, FLAC, MP2, MP3 or Ogg Vorbis sound files
- 5Support for AC3, M4A/M4R (AAC), WMA and other formats using optional libraries
- 6Cut, copy, splice or mix sounds together
- 7Numerous effects including change the speed or pitch of a recording
Target Customer Industries
Competitive Advantages
- 1Free to use and open-source (GPL-licensed)
- 2Cross-platform support (Windows, macOS, Linux, BSD)
- 3Multi-track recording and editing capabilities
- 4Active development by volunteers and open-source community
- 5Supports a wide range of audio formats (with optional libraries) and effects
Key Benefits
Additional Product Information
Product Description
Audacity is a free, easy-to-use, multi-track audio editor and recorder for Windows, Mac OS X, GNU/Linux and other operating systems.
Target Market
End users who want a desktop audio recording/editing solution
Unique Value Proposition
Audacity combines being free, open-source, cross-platform, and feature-rich for multi-track audio editing and recording.
Technical Requirements
Runs on Windows, macOS, and GNU/Linux (BSD listed as an operating system); supports optional libraries to handle additional formats (AC3, M4A/M4R AAC, WMA, etc.); Windows Vista or later required for recording computer playback
Pricing Model
Free
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