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Audio Switcher vs SoundVolumeCommandLine: catalog facts
Audio Switcher	SoundVolumeCommandLine
Free Free and open source; donations are appreciated.	Free Freeware from NirSoft, free to use and redistribute without charge.
Windows	Windows, Command line
Global hotkeys for any playback or recording device Favourite devices keep menus short	Per-application volume and mute control from scripts Switches default playback and recording devices
Windows only Requires .NET Framework 4 or later	No support for Windows XP or older Command reference is on the SoundVolumeView page
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Closed source
License: MS-PL	License: Freeware
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 8, 2026

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