Download for macOS

Current version 3.4.2 | View changelog

Universal dmg (recommended)

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ARM 64 dmg (Apple Silicon)

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x86_64 dmg (Intel)

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Addtional Resources

FFmpeg import/export library

Expand your creative toolkit with an optional library designed to support an array of file formats, such as WMA, M4A, AC3, and others.

Link to FFmpeg library

Plugins

Enhance your projects by integrating an extensive range of third-party plugins, encompassing VST3, Nyquist, and beyond, to elevate your production capabilities.

Link to plugins page

About these downloads

System Requirements:

Audacity undergoes testing on Windows 10 and Windows 11, with potential compatibility on Windows 8.1, 7, and Vista. Both 64-bit and 32-bit versions are accessible. The software does not necessitate specific CPU or GPU specifications and should function on any notebook or PC compatible with the aforementioned operating systems.

Note: Audacity relies on swift and consistent access to a hard drive or SSD for optimal operation. The use of network storage, consumer-grade external hard drives, or USB thumb drives might lead to reliability issues.

Older Versions of Audacity:

You can download older versions of Audacity on Fosshub.

The last confirmed compatible versions for specific operating systems are as follows:

OS X 10.6-10.8: Audacity 2.2.2
OS X 10.5: Audacity 2.1.1 (Intel), Audacity 2.0.6 (PPC)
OS X 10.4: Audacity 2.0.6