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24 alternatives to SoundPipe

SoundPipe is a mixing board for your Mac

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.

1. 1
   Soundboard Mac App▲92

   Play your favorite sound samples all across over macOS

   2021 · app.gumroad.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Soundbar▲213

   A lightweight SoundCloud player for Mac

   2016 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   eqMac▲145

   System audio equalizer and volume mixer for macOS

   2022 · eqmac.app · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Soundbow▲139

   Create music by drawing curves over the screen.

   2016 · binaura.net · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Sound Control▲417

   App-specific volume control

   2016 · staticz.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Noizio▲779

   Ambient background sounds for your Mac

   2014 · noizioapp.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   SoundSource 5▲102

   Select different audio outputs per app, mix & add AU effects

   2020 · rogueamoeba.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Airfoil 5▲139

   Stream any audio from your Mac all around your network

   2016 · rogueamoeba.com · its alternatives →

9. 9VM
   Volume Mixer for Mac▲22

   2015 · volumemixer-app.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    SoundSource 3.0▲102

    The sound control that should be built into MacOS

    2017 · rogueamoeba.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Klack▲179

    Satisfying sound with every keystroke

    2025 · tryklack.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    SoundBar▲82

    Realtime audio level meter for mac menu bar

    2025 · macsoundbar.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    SOUND▲102

    Give every Mac app its own EQ, volume, and speaker.

    Sep 2026 · cplofmngs.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    VolumeHub▲195

    Per-app volume control for macOS with no driver installs

    Feb 2026 · volumehub.app · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Wave▲298

    Turn your voice into text — local or cloud, your choice

    Jun 2026 · wave.mxv.sh · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Audio Hijack 4▲163

    Record any audio on MacOS

    2022 · rogueamoeba.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    PlugTalk▲88

    Your Mac talks back when you plug things in

    Jun 2026 · plugtalk.thenightwatcher.online · its alternatives →

18. 18
    eqMac2▲127

    The open-source macOS audio optimizer 🎛️

    2018 · eqmac.app · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Soundkit▲151

    Professional sound effects library designed for UI projects

    2014 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Background Music▲218

    Control the audio on your Mac apps from the menu bar

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Mixkit Sounds▲144

    Free sound effects library

    2020 · mixkit.co · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Cumulus▲160

    A SoundCloud player that lives in your Mac menu bar

    2015 · gillesdemey.github.io · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Sound Warden▲63

    Automatically routes each app to the audio device you want

    May 2026 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Blankie▲181

    Open-source ambient sound mixer now on iOS, CarPlay and Mac

    2025 · blankie.rest · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →