Open Source Mac Audio Recording Software

Audacity is a free, easy-to-use, multi-track audio editor and recorder for Windows, Mac OS X, GNU/Linux and other operating systems. Audacity is free software, developed by a group of volunteers and distributed under the GNU General Public License (GPL). Programs like Audacity are also called open source software, because their source code is available for anyone to study or use. There are thousands of other free and open source programs, including the Firefox web browser, the LibreOffice or Apache OpenOffice office suites and entire Linux-based operating systems such as Ubuntu

OBS Studio, also known as Open Broadcaster Software, is a free and open source software program for live streaming and video recording. Features of the software include device/source capture, recording, encoding and broadcasting. Stream on Windows, Mac or Linux. This software is commonly used by video game streamers on the popular streaming platform Twitch.

NOTE: This site is not maintained anymore. If you want to get the latest news and releases please visit https://danielnoethen.de/butt. butt (broadcast using this tool) is an easy to use, multi OS streaming tool. It supports ShoutCast and IceCast and runs on Linux, MacOS and Windows. The main purpose of butt is to stream live audio data from your computers Mic or Line input to an Shoutcast or Icecast server. Recording is also possible. It is NOT intended to be a server by itself or automatically stream a set of audio files.

WaveSurfer is an open source tool for sound visualization and manipulation. Typical applications are speech/sound analysis and sound annotation/transcription. WaveSurfer may be extended by plug-ins as well as embedded in other applications.

You-Get is a small command-line utility for downloading media (video, audio and images) from the Web when there are no other means to do so. It can download video and audio files from such popular web sites as YouTube, Twitter, Niconico, Vimeo, Flickr, Instagram and a whole lot more. You-Get is a great option for when you want to enjoy your favorite videos, audio or images from the internet without having to open any web browsers or get interrupted by ads. It’s also a good choice for when you want to get rid of any closed-source technology or proprietary JavaScript code from running on your computer.

Frinika is a free, complete music workstation software for Linux, Windows, Mac OSX and other operating systems running Java. It features sequencer, soft-synths, realtime effects and audio recording.

Enterprise telephony recording and retrieval system with web based user interface. The project currently supports recording voice from VoIP SIP, Cisco Skinny (aka SCCP), raw RTP and audio sound device and runs on multiple operating systems and database systems. It can record audio from most PBX and telephony systems such as BroadWorks, Metaswitch, Asterisk, FreeSwitch, OpenSIPS, Avaya, Nortel, Mitel, Siemens, Cisco Call Manager, Cosmocom, NEC, etc... It is amongst others being used in Call Centers and Contact Centers for Quality monitoring (QM) purposes.

========================= WEBCAMSTUDIO IS NO MORE MAINTAINED ========================= We are looking for someone to take over. If interested please contact: soylent.tv@gmail.com WebcamStudio is a multifeatured virtual webcam software that can be used with Skype or a flash website like UStream, to create a professional looking broadcast, including banners, animations, transit animations and icons, etc... This tool is not meant as a video editor but as a live video mixer giving you the possibilities to change the look of the broadcast on the fly. For more info about the WebcamStudio project, please visit our Wiki Home page: https://sourceforge.net/p/webcamstudio/wiki/Home/ IMPORTANT: ======= The former homepages of the project: http://code.google.com/p/webcamstudio http://ws4gl.org should be considered only as a reference to old project news, forums, info etc. Have in mind that some of these old links may not work anymore.

PortMedia was created to develop and share cross-platform, open-source I/O libraries for digital media including MIDI, video, and audio. Only a few things were released under the PortMedia umbrella. These are now hosted by the github.com/Portmidi/ project, where you can find the lastest versions of PortMidi, portsmf (Standard MIDI File support and more), and see github.com/rbdannenberg/scorealign for MIDI and/or Audio score alignment.

Radiorecorder Web GUI is a web interface to schedule record jobs for shoutcast-compatible streams with streamripper. It's use a webserver with PHP as backend, that provides a RESTful API. As frontend you only need a recent browser with JavaScript. Feature of web user interface: * adaptive user interface (resizable layout, sort entries, hide columns) * manage schedules (create, edit, copy, delete) * manage stations (create, edit, pre-listen¹, delete, reorder) * manage recorded files (rename, save, playback¹, delete) ¹) need HTML5 browser and depending on audio format

FlashWavRecorder is a Flash-based tool that enables recording audio from a user's microphone and exporting it as a WAV file in real time. It uses Flash Player to access audio input and communicate with JavaScript to control recording sessions from the browser. This was especially useful before native browser audio APIs became widely supported and remains relevant in legacy systems requiring Flash-based audio capture.

termtosvg is a Unix terminal recorder written in Python that renders your command line sessions as standalone SVG animations. Produce lightweight and clean-looking animations embeddable on a project page. Custom color themes, terminal UI, and animation controls via SVG templates. Compatible with asciinema recording format. termtosvg is compatible with Linux, macOS and BSD OSes, requires Python >= 3.5 and can be installed using pip.

Krut Computer Recorder is a screencast tool to record audio and video from your computer screen into .mov-files and .wav-files. It can be used to e.g. make video tutorials or record games. It could also be used to record streaming video and audio.

HyperEngine-AV, Arboretum Systems' award winning video editing software is now free, complete with full source code. Users can capture, arrange, edit and process video, audio and text in a free-form, trackless document, to create movies and slide shows

The open source, multimodal interactive "Sensitive Artificial Listener" dialogue system created by the EU project SEMAINE.

XMOS based, USB2 audio card, low power consumption, small form factor, 8 synchronous input channels and 4 stereo output channels.

DarkIce is a live audio streamer. It records audio from an audio interface (e.g. sound card), encodes it and sends it to a streaming server. Darkice website is http://www.darkice.org/

FreeWheeling is an audio tool for live looping. It provides a highly configurable, fluid user interface for instrumentalists to capture loops in real-time. FreeWheeling runs under Linux (PC/Mac) and Mac OS X (PPC/Intel).

MPlayer UI is cross-platform user interface to popular console based multimedia player MPlayer. It aims to provide interface to reach feautures of MPlayer: audio/video playback, streaming audio/video playback and recording, etc.

StreamRipStar is a java written graphical frontend (gui) for streamripper, which saves separate options for each stream. In addition is has a scheduler and can load stream from the web.

This Program plays any looping metronome file while it allows you to record. It will then take the recorded session and cut a loop to the same time length by synchronizing the loop points. Optionally it can mix the two files as well, (Java Required)

ManyEars implements real-time microphone array processing to perform sound source localisation, tracking and separation. It was designed for mobile robot audition in dynamic environments. NOTE: Development will continue on github : https://github.com/introlab/manyears

Speech based User Interface Components Library for Java is a project to create Java controls and applications that can be used not only by literate people but also by non-literates. Speech and visual element with minimal text is used to create components

GPL linux daemon for recording and storing movies from ip cameras. Project is based on ffmpeg and Qt. In future we intend to add support for IP RFID door lock being developed right now. Any new developers are greatly welcome.

Provides interoperability between computer and Alesis HD24 harddisk recorder. Several OS platforms are supported. Only the program's source code is hosted on Sourceforge; To download the program, visit the HD24tools website.