Comparing Podcast Editing Software

Sonics Podcasts
Sonics Podcasts
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3 min readSep 27, 2017

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One of the most time consuming parts of creating a podcast episode is the edit. Depending on factors like how much audio you’ve recorded, what type of podcast you have, and what you want your final episode to sound like, you could be in for many hours sat in front of a screen until you can publish your latest episode.

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You could hire an editor to take the workload of your hands and free up time.

But if you’re not put off by the challenge then here are a few option to consider for digital audio workstations or DAWs for short.

Each option includes all the tools you’ll need for making your show sound great.

Audacity

Platform: Mac, Windows, Linux

Price: Free

Often recommended because of its lack of price, cross-platform availability, and its powerful feature set that includes everything you need to work with audio.

Audacity is an open-source software project meaning that anyone can contribute to its development. This usually means that contributors focus on features than aesthetic so while Audacity might not look…

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