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Audacity

brew install --cask audacity v3.7.8

Multi-track audio editor and recorder for editing, mixing, and enhancing audio files.

Why you might care

Free and open-source with a non-destructive editing workflow, extensive built-in effects, and cross-platform support. Popular choice for podcasters, musicians, and anyone needing professional audio editing without subscription costs.

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