Versions 1.3.2 and later supported Free Lossless Audio Codec (FLAC).
(It uses the wxWidgets software library for a similar graphical user interface on various operating systems.
It was previously served from Google Code and SourceForge, where it was downloaded over 200 million times.Īudacity won the SourceForge 20 Community Choice Award for Best Project for Multimedia.
Īs of March 2, 2022, Audacity is the most popular download at FossHub, with over 111.6 million downloads since March 2015. The project was started in the fall of 1999 by Dominic Mazzoni and Roger Dannenberg at Carnegie Mellon University, and released on May 28, 2000, as version 0.8. GPL v2 or Later, CC-BY-3.0 (documentation) Īudacity is a free and open-source digital audio editor and recording application software, available for Windows, macOS, Linux, and other Unix-like operating systems. Afrikaans, Arabic, Basque, Bulgarian, Catalan, Chinese (simplified), Chinese (traditional), Corsican, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, Galician, German, Greek, Hungarian, Irish, Italian, Japanese, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Marathi, Norwegian ( Bokmål), Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Swedish, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese and Welsh.