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24 alternatives to eqMac2

System-Wide Audio Equalizer for the Mac

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. eqMac2 launched in 2018; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   eqMac▲145

   System audio equalizer and volume mixer for macOS

   2022 · eqmac.app · its alternatives →

2. 2
   eqMac2▲127

   The open-source macOS audio optimizer 🎛️

   2018 · eqmac.app · its alternatives →

3. 3
   eqMac▲92

   A free menubar equalizer for macOS

   2017 · eqmac.app · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Boom 2▲237

   System-wide volume booster and equalizer for mac

   2014 · globaldelight.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   EQK 3.0▲86

   Mac app with dynamic AI Equaliser

   Jul 2026 · kuja.dev · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Soundbar▲213

   A lightweight SoundCloud player for Mac

   2016 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   FreqWave EQ▲90

   Customize your web audio with a real-time EQ

   Aug 2026 · bob3x.github.io · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Noizio▲779

   Ambient background sounds for your Mac

   2014 · noizioapp.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   EQ Toolkit - Audio Equalizer▲14

   Audio equalizer

   2025 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    SherlockEQ▲8

    Find your sound.

    Aug 2026 · snxt.ai · its alternatives →

11. 11
    IINA▲171

    The modern media player for macOS now with Dark Mode

    2019 · iina.io · its alternatives →

12. 12
    A macOS app to prevent sound quality degradation on AirPods▲223

    Right, here's the thing: If you are using AirPods(or any Bluetooth headphones with a mic in fact) on Mac and something activates the mic(i.e. you Shazam a song), the sound will be interrupted momentarily and will return in very low quality. This is happening because Bluetooth can't handle both way high quality streaming and the bandwidth is decreased to make it work. It's a known issue and here's what Apple recommends to fix it: https://support.apple.com/en-hk/102217 Most of the time(unless you are on a Mac Mini/Studio/Pro), you have much higher quality…

    2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    VolumeHub▲195

    Per-app volume control for macOS with no driver installs

    Feb 2026 · volumehub.app · its alternatives →

14. 14
    SoundPipe▲142

    SoundPipe is a mixing board for your Mac

    Jul 2026 · soundpipe.app · its alternatives →

15. 15CY
    Control your Bose headphones from your Mac's menubar▲450

    Liberate your Headphones

    2021 · boze.app · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Reamp▲158

    Audio player for Mac with Winamp classic skins support

    2021 · re-amp.ru · its alternatives →

17. 17
    EQ Studio▲6

    Simple macOS EQ for video and audio files

    2025 · eqstudio.app · its alternatives →

18. 18
    IINA▲197

    The modern video player for macOS

    2017 · lhc70000.github.io · its alternatives →

19. 19
    AudioBridge▲109

    Add AirPlay support to your Sonos speakers

    2017 · audiobridge.site · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Patchcord▲64

    Studio sound for your mic in every Mac meeting with EQ

    17d ago · patchcord.zielke.studio · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Roadie▲98

    Keep your Mac on the right microphone and speakers

    Sep 2026 · getroadie.vercel.app · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Juice for macOS▲305

    The missing Bluetooth manager for macOS you always wanted.

    2019 · deadbeef.me · its alternatives →

23. 23
    PairPods▲170

    Easily share audio on macOS

    2025 · pairpods.app · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Aux for Mac▲103

    GitHub for music, collaborate on music DAW projects remotely

    2023 · aux.app · its alternatives →

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