Life & fun · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to Farrago
Robust, rapid-fire soundboards for Mac
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Farrago launched in 2018; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Play your favorite sound samples all across over macOS
2021 · app.gumroad.com · its alternatives →
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SoundSource 3.0▲102The sound control that should be built into MacOS
2017 · rogueamoeba.com · its alternatives →
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AudioPriorityBar▲217Priority-based audio switching for macOS menu bar
Dec 2025 · github.com · its alternatives →
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MacYaps▲88Hello HN! After having fun with SlapMac a few weeks ago, I wanted to take the idea further — so I built MacYaps, a menu bar app that makes your Mac talk back with funny sounds (or serious if you wish) for real events like low battery, WiFi drops, charger status changes, high CPU, and USB connections (more triggers to come). Multiple voice packs + full custom sound support included. Short demo found here: https://macyaps.com/demo. Would genuinely appreciate any feedback. Or let me know if you'd like any other triggers in the app. Discount Code: `HACKERNEWS` to get it for $4.49…
Apr 2026 · macyaps.com · its alternatives →
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VolumeHub▲195Per-app volume control for macOS with no driver installs
Feb 2026 · volumehub.app · its alternatives →
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Minimalistic music player with clean UI & quick search
2021 · catnapgames.com · its alternatives →
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Full control over audio devices priority on macOS
2025 · apps.kopiro.me · its alternatives →
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The latest macOS offers the world’s best way to play — and add to — your collection of music, movies, TV shows, podcasts, audiobooks, and more.
2014 · itunes.apple.com · its alternatives →
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The latest macOS offers the world’s best way to play — and add to — your collection of music, movies, TV shows, podcasts, audiobooks, and more.
2017 · itunes.apple.com · its alternatives →
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The Soundboard App for Studios, Broadcast and Theatre
2019 · soundboardstudio.com · its alternatives →
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The best soundboard app in the world… probably ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
May 2026 · soundboardio.com · its alternatives →
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The latest macOS offers the world’s best way to play — and add to — your collection of music, movies, TV shows, podcasts, audiobooks, and more.
2016 · itunes.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Per-app volume control from your Mac's menu bar.
May 2026 · audiomenu.app · its alternatives →
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Fabar▲1Per-app volume control for Mac, from the menu bar
Jun 2026 · fabar.gigaptera.com · its alternatives →
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WhisperBud▲10Offloop is a local-first dictation app for Mac. Turn rough, unscripted thinking into clean technical writing with on-device speech recognition and formatting.
Jul 2026 · offloop.work · its alternatives →
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