Released in late 2024 with version 3.7.1, Audacity 3.7.1 (x64) is the latest 64-bit edition of the world’s most popular free and open-source audio editor and recorder from the Audacity Team, offering professional-grade tools for multi-track recording, editing, effects processing, and analysis with improved performance and modern features on Windows systems.
Key Highlights
- Multi-Track Recording & Editing – Record unlimited audio tracks simultaneously with non-destructive editing, clip handling, and precise timeline controls.
- Rich Effects & Plugins – Built-in effects including noise reduction, compressor, equalizer, reverb, and support for VST, LADSPA, LV2, Nyquist, and Audio Units plugins.
- Advanced Audio Processing – Spectral editing, pitch/time shifting, beat detection, vocal removal, and real-time preview for professional sound manipulation.
- High-Quality Export – Export in multiple formats including MP3 (via LAME), WAV, FLAC, OGG, and batch processing with customizable metadata.
- Analysis Tools – Plot spectrum, find beats, silence detection, and label tracks for podcasting, transcription, and sound design workflows.
- Cross-Platform Compatibility – Fully compatible with Windows 11, improved dark mode, high-DPI support, and regular community-driven updates.
- Performance & Stability – Optimized 64-bit engine, faster project loading, enhanced undo/redo, and proven reliability for long editing sessions.
System Requirements
- Windows 11 64-bit (or Windows 10 / 8 / 7)
- 4 GB RAM minimum (8 GB+ recommended)
- Integrated GPU sufficient
- NVMe SSD strongly advised