Free Audio Software for Linux

Ogg Vorbis (libvorbis) is a patent-free, royalty-free, non-proprietary, multiplatform and open source software project implemented in C and designed to provide a general-purpose compressed audio format, which can be used for encoding mid to high quality...

Brasero is an open source, free and easy to use CD/DVD burning utility that features a simple and clean graphical user interface, a powerful plugin architecture and support for the GNOME desktop environment. It is quite similar in look and functionality...

Kid3 is an open source piece of software that provides users with a sophisticated, yet easy-to-use tag editor for a wide range of audio file formats. It supports both ID3v1 and ID3v2 tags, and features a batch processing functionality. Features at a...

YaRock is an open source piece of software that provides users with a complex, fully functional and advanced audio playback application inspired by the well known Amarok music player and organizer program for the KDE desktop environment. Features at a...

Exaile is an open source, freely distributed and multi-platform software project designed from the ground up to act as a media player for GTK-based desktop environments on GNU/Linux systems. It also supports Mac OS X and Microsoft Windows operating...

SunVox is a commercial, yet freely distributed, fast, small, multiplatform, powerful and modular audio synthesizer that features a pattern-based sequencer (also known as tracker) and lets users to easily compose electronic music. It is specially designed...

Ardour is an open source digital audio workstation (popularly known as DAW) graphical application that provides users with a state-of-the-art and very powerful solution for producing electronic music. It is supported on Linux and Mac OS X operating...

Audacity is an open source, freely distributed, cross-platform and easy-to-use software project designed from the offset to act as an audio editor and recorder for personal computers running any GNU/Linux distribution or the Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X...

Sound Juicer is an open source piece of software that provides users with a dedicated Audio-CD ripper, specifically designed to be deployed on the GNOME desktop environment. Key features include a clean, straightforward and easy to use graphical user...

Pragha is a completely free and open-source software project that has been designed from the ground up to be playback all sorts of audio files, deployable on the desktop environment of your choice. Features at a glance Key features include a two-panel...