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Audacity Reviews: Pricing and Features

53/100

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Features & Functionality

Industry avg 7.32

8/10

Ease of use

Industry avg 7.32

6/10

Value for money

Industry avg 7.4

8/10

Customer Support

Industry avg 6.2

4/10

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Low cost software

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Pros & Cons
Pricing
Price Comparison
Key Features
Versus
Videos
Awards
Market Overview
Alternative
Geographic Adaption
Support
Overview
FAQs
Comparison Table
Reviews

Manage by : Brian | Category : Podcast , | The score for this software has not changed over the past month.

Editors note – This review has been created by looking at 715 datapoints and the opinions of actual users of the software and the company representative. Audacity as a FindrScore of 53.It’s also priced reasonably with the occasional promotions.

Pros & Cons

4 Reasons to buy

Compared to others the price is reasonable
Category leader in Podcast Recording Softwares
The core product is 100% free
Best for Low cost software

1 Reasons not to buy

Lack of features compared to other solution in this category

Audacity Pricing Overview

Pricing Model:Open source
It is an open source software. This means it is available at free of cost.
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$63

That is the average price for a solution in this field and Audacity is on the lower end so price wise it’s a great offer.

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After analyzing 4similar solutions the data above show that GarageBand offers the lowesest starting price while Logic Pro X offers the highest entry price.That being said is also worthtaking a closer look at whats on offer because sometimes you may get way more value for a solution with a higher entry price and vise versa

Key Features

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Ranking & Positions

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# 3 position out of 5 items

SoftwareFindr Market Radar

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The SoftwareFindr Radar compares all solutions on our platform in your chosen category and tries to segment them to give you a visual representation of the market. All the solutions are compared two-dimensionally which takes into account their FindrScore which is given based on numerous data points and research frequency. The average FindrScore for products like Audacity is 40 which we’ve used as a threshold to only show the top 10 solutions.

Alternatives to Audacity

Adobe Audition

60/100

Logic Pro X

60/100

GarageBand

55/100

Hindenburg Journalist

47/100

Audacity

/100

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Not quite satisfied with Audacity? No worries, users who research this solution also look at Adobe Audition. The cheapest alternatives we found in our system are GarageBand which users are having a positive experience with. For a detailed breakdown, click here to see the best Audacity alternatives.

Adaptation by Geography

Country	Usage
United States	87.5%
United Kingdom	6.25%
India	0%
Australia	0%
Brazil	0%
Canada	0%
Germany	0%
France	0%
Italy	0%
Indonesia	0%
Pakistan	0%
Poland	0%
Bangladesh	0%
Spain	0%
Netherlands	0%

After analyzing our data gathered on our platform Audacity is popular in these countries United States,United Kingdom

What Support Does This Vendor Offer?

Forum

40%

satisfaction rating which isnt the best and worth consideration if you feel you might need support.

Looking at data gathered on our platform the industry average for this category is 62 % satisfaction rate which means Audacity is below this industry average

Audacity lets you record your podcast. It is an open source solution that can be used for free. This also means that it is available for all platforms including Mac and Windows. The only issue with Audacity is its complex UI. It is hard to use, but once mastered, it can give you a lot of power in your hands. Audacity is feature-rich and offers you a lot of control over productivity. It is available for both macOS and Windows.

Features

Recording
Export/Import
Support 16-bit, 24-bit, and 32-bit
Support various plugins
Easy editing
Supports effects
Accessibility
Analysis

As it is an open source solution, you need to get help from their forums. The forums are active, and you will get support easily from other members. https://forum.audacityteam.org/

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is Audacity good for beginners?

Ans. Users who have used Audacity as reported that it’s fairly easy to grasp.

Q. How good is Audacity in United States?

Ans.Out of all the users on our platform Audacity as the highest adaptation rate in United States

Q. How much does Audacity cost?

Ans. You can expect to pay around $0 USD per Month

Q. What type of support can I expect with Audacity?

Ans. The majority of users who are sharing their experience with us on Audacity are experiencing a poor experience with the support offered through Forum.

Q. Are there any coupons for Audacity?

Ans. There are no record on our system of Audacity offering coupons historically

Q. Can I try Audacity for free?

Ans. The isn’t a mention of a free trial on our system but you can always check to see it a money back guarantee is on offer with Audacity .

Q. Is Audacity the best Podcast Recording Software ?

Ans. Audacity is ranked 3 on that list according to 840 users.

Q. Which is better Audacity or Adobe Audition?

Ans. This is a tricky question as it all depends on your needs, but Audacity as a higher FindScore than Adobe Audition which factors in many data points. Have a closer look to see why?

	Adobe Audition 70 FS Compare	Logic Pro X 50 FS Compare	GarageBand 35 FS Compare	Hindenburg Journalist 67 FS Compare
Reviews
Starting Price	$20/Month	$200/Month		$95/Month
Value for money	8/10	8/10	8/10	5/10
Quality of features score	8/10	8/10	6/10	5/10
Usability and Intuitiveness	8/10	8/10	8/10	6.6/10
Vendor Support	8/10	8/10	6/10	5/10
Likelihood of recommending		100 %		100 %
The reason for leaving	cost			cost

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