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Wave LinkSoundSource
Free

Free on Mac and Windows with no subscription.

 Paid

Paid app with a free download to try it before purchase.

Windows, macOS macOS
  • Route any source to up to five separate mixes
  • Per-mix levels, effects and labels
  • Per-app volume and output device routing
  • Audio effects and Audio Unit support for any app
  • No Linux version
  • Focused on streaming and calls rather than music production
  • macOS only
  • Paid after the trial
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Closed source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 1, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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