Alitu
Really simple podcast editing for people in a hurry. Alitu is a web-based tool that takes your raw recordings & helps you turn them into an amazing, audience-growing show. Alitu will convert and clean up your audio, saving you time and unnecessary fuss. Easily remove any mistakes, add your own music and add fades for extra polish. You don't need an audio engineering degree to make a studio-quality show. Record short solo segments straight into Alitu. Upload you main content - interviews or call recordings - from anywhere. The process couldn't be quicker. A drag-and-drop here, and a button click there gets all your audio in one place ready for you to make your next hit episode. Use our custom episode builder and editor to move your clips around, trim, cut, add regular clips from your library (ads, segment intros, promos) and set up sweet sounding fades, from music to voice.
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Audacity
Free, open source, cross-platform audio software. Audacity is an easy-to-use, multi-track audio editor and recorder for Windows, macOS, GNU/Linux and other operating systems. Developed by a group of volunteers as open source. Audacity can record live audio through a microphone or mixer, or digitize recordings from other media. Import, edit, and combine sound files. Export your recordings in many different file formats, including multiple files at once. Supports 16-bit, 24-bit and 32-bit. Sample rates and formats are converted using high-quality resampling and dithering. Support for LADSPA, LV2, Nyquist, VST and Audio Unit effect plug-ins. Nyquist effects can be easily modified in a text editor – or you can even write your own plug-in. Easy editing with Cut, Copy, Paste and Delete. Also unlimited sequential Undo (and Redo) in the session to go back any number of steps. Real-time preview of LADSPA, LV2, VST and Audio Unit (macOS) effects. Plug-in Manager handles plug-in installation.
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TwistedWave
TwistedWave for Mac a very powerful and yet very easy to use audio editor. With TwistedWave on your iPad or iPhone, you can record and edit anything, anywhere. This is just like a portable home studio. Run TwistedWave without having to download or install anything. Launch it directly from your web browser, and continue editing your files where you left them. TwistedWave is available for Mac, iPhone, iPad and online. Open TwistedWave, press record. That is how easy it is to start recording a podcast, a song or a concert. While you are recording, place markers with a single key to remember places you will have to edit afterwards. It is truly a good tool for voice over artists. Equalization, compression, limiting, you name it. From the hundreds of available Audio Unit or VST plugins, you will surely find the right one for the best effect. TwistedWave can read and write files in many different formats.
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Ardour
Grab yourself a nice audio interface. Plug in a microphone or a keyboard. Add a track, press record, and you got it. Cut, move, stretch, copy, paste, delete, align, trim, crossfade, rename, snapshot, zoom, transpose, quantize, swing, drag, drop. Import audio or MIDI from your hard drive or the Freesound database. All with unlimited undo/redo. All in the same window. Mute, solo, fader, automate, EQ, dynamics, insert, send, pre-fader, post-fader, sync, monitor, isolate. Floating point fidelity, the most flexible mixer architecture in the industry, hundreds of plugins, and external control surfaces. Ardour's core user group, people who want to record, edit, mix and master audio and MIDI projects. When you need complete control over your tools, when the limitations of other designs get in the way, when you plan to spend hours or days working on a session, Ardour is there to make things work the way you want them to.
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