Audio & Music

APU Dynamics Optimizer A standalone loudness optimization application from APU Software that analyzes an entire audio file upfront, builds a loudness distribution histogram, and reshapes dynamics over time to match a target profile — work that is impractical in a real-time…

Mp3tag A Mac-native metadata editor by Florian Heidenreich for cleaning up music, podcast, and video libraries — batch-editing tags, renaming files from tag data, and pulling artwork from online databases. Mp3tag has been a standard tag tool on Windows for years;…

Traktor Pro Native Instruments’ flagship four-deck DJ application for Mac — built for club mixing, live remixing, and hardware setups ranging from Traktor controllers to CDJs, DVS turntables, and custom MIDI rigs. Traktor Pro 4 is a ground-up rewrite shaped by…

Xfer Records Serum A hybrid software synthesizer plugin for Mac that combines wavetable, sample, multisample, granular, and spectral oscillators with a visual editor, deep modulation matrix, and clip sequencer inside your DAW. Steve Duda’s Serum became a standard for modern bass,…

SoundSource A menu bar utility for Mac that puts system output, input, and Sound Effects devices plus per-application volume, routing, and effects one click away—without opening System Settings for every call or playlist. Rogue Amoeba built SoundSource for Mac users frustrated…

Mp3tag A native Mac tag editor for cleaning up large music, podcast, and video libraries by editing metadata, embedded artwork, and filenames in bulk instead of opening each track in a player or iTunes-style inspector. Developer Florian Heidenreich brought Mp3tag’s long-running…

djay Pro AI Professional DJ software for Mac that combines classic deck mixing with AI stem separation, automatic transitions, and deep integration with streaming services and club hardware from a single Apple Design Award-winning interface. Algoriddim built djay Pro for MacBook…

4K YouTube to MP3 Pro A desktop audio extractor for Mac that turns video links from YouTube and dozens of other platforms into local MP3, M4A, or OGG files, with playlist batching, a built-in browser, and post-download AI audio tools in…

Radiccio A Mac music player that unifies local files, Apple Music, and self-hosted libraries in one calm interface built for collectors rather than algorithmic feeds. Streaming apps optimize for engagement; Radiccio from Crispy Crunchy Computerware targets people who keep music in…

Ableton Live 12 Suite A Mac digital audio workstation built around clip-based Session View and linear Arrangement View, aimed at electronic production, sound design, and live performance in one environment. Live’s workflow splits between launching loops on the fly and arranging…

WG DAW Converter A cross-DAW session converter from WGProductions that reads project files directly—without requiring the source application installed—and rebuilds them for the DAW you actually use, preserving arrangement data instead of handing back a folder of loose WAVs. The problem…

KORG Filter Ark A filter-design plugin and standalone instrument from KORG that chains up to four modeled classic and modern filters with flexible routing, deep modulation, and optional self-oscillation for creative sound design on Mac. Workflow in a Mac DAW Load…

PodCenter A native macOS music and device tool for people who still use iPods (and other Finder-mounted players): browse a local library, fix tags and artwork, convert unsupported formats, then sync with a clear preview of what will transfer. How the…

Mp3tag — universal tag editor for Mac A native macOS utility for editing audio metadata in bulk—artists, albums, track numbers, and cover art—across common music and podcast formats under one interface. Libraries sprawl when files come from CDs, rippers, Bandcamp downloads,…

Fidelia A Mac audiophile music player from Audiofile Engineering for listeners who keep owned files on disk and want explicit control over the path from library to DAC, rather than algorithmic streaming recommendations. Typical Mac workflow You import or sync a…

Sound Creator Suite A standalone desktop environment from Ocean Swift Synthesis that bundles more than thirty specialized utilities for advanced sound design, sample-library prep, and virtual-instrument development on Mac and Windows. Typical Mac workflow On Mac you launch the suite as…

Logic Pro Apple’s flagship digital audio workstation for Mac that covers recording, MIDI editing, mixing, mastering, and sound design with a large library of instruments, Session Players, and effects—aimed at songwriters, producers, and composers who want a self-contained studio without third-party…

n-Track Studio Suite A cross-platform digital audio workstation from n-Track S.r.l. that combines multitrack recording, MIDI editing, built-in effects, and a large bundled sound library for musicians who want a full production environment without a subscription—unless you choose Suite+. Typical Mac…

Sound Grinder Pro A macOS audio workstation for batch conversion, waveform editing, and metadata management that targets post-production, game audio, and music libraries where thousands of files must be converted, trimmed, or tagged without opening a full DAW. Typical Mac workflow…

Zenteek A native macOS music platform from Kjell Bublitz built for local and self-hosted libraries, aiming at bit-perfect playback, rich metadata, and audiophile DSP without a streaming subscription. Typical Mac workflow You point Zenteek at folders on disk or connect Plex,…

Metadatics A native macOS audio metadata editor for cleaning up large music libraries—edit tags, artwork, and filenames across hundreds or thousands of tracks in one spreadsheet-style workflow. How it fits a Mac music library If you collect FLAC rips, old MP3…

djay Pro AI Algoriddim’s Mac DJ platform for live mixing, streaming-library sets, and AI-assisted performance—Neural Mix stems, Automix AI, and deep integration with Pioneer DJ, AlphaTheta, RANE, and dozens of other controllers. djay Pro AI (branded djay Pro on Mac) targets…

Batch audio metadata editing on Mac Metadatics from Mark V Apps is a native macOS metadata editor for cleaning up large music libraries—edit tags, artwork, and filenames across hundreds or thousands of files in one workflow. Tag editing at library scale…

What Mp3tag does on Mac Mp3tag is a native macOS metadata editor that lets musicians, DJs, podcasters, and collectors batch-edit tags, embed cover art, rename files, and pull data from online databases across dozens of audio formats. Developed by Florian Heidenreich,…

A native Jellyfin music client for Mac Manet Music connects to your Jellyfin server and turns your self-hosted library into a polished streaming experience on macOS, iPhone, and iPad. How it works on Mac Sign in to your Jellyfin instance, browse…

Steinberg Nuendo is a professional digital audio workstation aimed at post-production: film and TV dubbing, game audio, immersive sound (Dolby Atmos, MPEG-H), VR, and broadcast workflows—not a lightweight music sketch pad like GarageBand. What Nuendo does on Mac On macOS, Nuendo…

Flacbox is a hi-res music player for Mac, iPhone, and iPad from Everappz (EVERAPPZ SL) that plays FLAC, DSD, ALAC, WAV, and 120+ formats natively while streaming libraries from cloud storage, NAS shares, and self-hosted media servers. How Mac users listen…

Dropover is a Mac App Store utility that adds temporary floating shelves for drag-and-drop: you collect files, folders, links, text, and images in one place, then move, share, or process them in a single action. How it works on Mac You…

Serato DJ Pro Suite is Serato’s all-in-one Mac and Windows DJ package: the same Serato DJ Pro engine as the standalone app, plus every DJ Pro expansion and Serato Studio for edits and production. What Suite adds on top of Pro…

Logic Pro 12.2.2 for Mac Logic Pro is Apple’s professional digital audio workstation for Mac (and iPad). The Logic Pro 12 generation adds AI-assisted tools—Session Players, Stem Splitter, Chord ID, Mastering Assistant, and ChromaGlow—on top of recording, MIDI editing, beat making,…

SoundSource 6.0.6 for Mac SoundSource is a menu-bar audio utility from Rogue Amoeba that extends macOS beyond the limited system volume controls. Version 6.0.6 (16 April 2026) is a maintenance and compatibility update on the SoundSource 6 line, which requires macOS…

Audirvana 3.5.50 for Mac Audirvana 3.5.50 is a maintenance release in the legacy Audirvana 3.5 line, aimed at users who run local hi-res libraries and streaming integrations from a Mac-centric audiophile playback setup. What Audirvana 3.5 is for Audirvana 3.5 is…

djay Pro 5.6.5 for Mac djay Pro is Algoriddim’s professional DJ application for macOS—an Apple Design Award–winning mixer built for live performance, practice, and set preparation. Version 5.6.5 is a May 2026 maintenance release on the 5.6 line; it adds controller…

MP3 Encoder v2.20.0 for Mac MP3 Encoder by Mark-V Apps is a native macOS utility for batch MP3 conversion using the high-quality LAME encoder—multi-threaded across CPU cores, with full tag editing and flexible output naming. Version 2.20.0 adds raw PCM import,…

Metadatics is a powerful and advanced audio metadata editor. It supports batch editing of most common audio file types including MP3, M4A, AIFF, WAV, FLAC, APE, OGG, WMA, and more. Lookup metadata from online sources, rename files based on metadata, or…

Welcome to djay Pro AI! Algoriddim’s acclaimed DJ software and winner of multiple Apple Design Awards has been rebuilt from the ground up using groundbreaking AI technology – NEURAL MIX™. NEURAL MIX™ allows you to isolate instrumentals and acappellas of your…

Practice makes perfect. iReal Pro offers an easy-to-use tool to help musicians of all levels master their art. It simulates a real-sounding band that can accompany you as you practice. The app also lets you create and collect chord charts of…

AI Mixer: Create Pro Music. DJ Mix Pads 2 is a unique music making board that includes everything you need to create beats. Another great app for beginners who are just learning how to make music. It’s fun to play around…

Nuendo 14 is Steinberg’s latest and most advanced iteration of their powerful media production digital audio workstation (DAW). Steinberg have listened to user feedback and added loads of new features to improve your workflow and the capabilities of Nuendo. As the…

Make professional music with Loop Mash Up. This app is a powerful sampler with plenty of loops and presets. All samples were created by professional musicians and DJs. Enjoy creating powerful beats by simply tapping the pads and get the instant…

Voice & music recording studio For beginner singers or those who want to be heard – Pro Microphone. Make your voice sound louder! Sing and save all of your songs, choose different mics to match your mood! Professional studio microphone is…

Kilohearts Complete Bundle includes all the snapin hosts as well as all of kiloHearts’ snapins. Experience the flexibility of endless combinations between the effects and the host plugins! Moving outside of the snapin eco-system, all other Kilohearts’ plugins still support the modular…

SounceSource lets you adjust your input, output, and sound-effects devices and volume settings in mere moments, right from the menu bar. Enable soft play-thru of input devices to your desired output, so you can hear sound coming in through any microphone…

Professional Mixing Studio. Simple, fast and reliable audio editing tool! Start a new project and add an audio file. You can start editing a single track or add more and edit them simultaneously! Various effects, filters, 6 band equalizer and other…

See the Notes In Any Sample Instantly | Turn samples into MIDI and make better beats easily. 100% accurate since you’re in control. noteGRABBER makes sampling EASY Sampling has an important legacy in music. 90% of the greatest beats use samples…

Supercharge your drum sound ■ Craft deep and massive synthesized drums – from the ground up, with total flexibility ■ Use onboard humanize features to create alive beats where each hit is different ■ A modern reimagination of the legendary drum…

VOCAL FREEZE Unleash the Eternal Sound Experience! Capture the essence of every voice and instrument, preserving their spectral brilliance like a mesmerizing time-lapse. Take your frozen sound to new heights as it effortlessly traverses a cascade of interconnected effects. Immerse yourself…

Futuristic Synthesis Evolve Elastic is a bold sample-based synthesizer that morphs sound into unexpected forms, inspired by the playful, artificial and unpredictable character of elastic. Evolve Elastic combines over 250 sound sources ranging from squelching acid basslines and elastic plucks to…