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Sound ControlSoundSource
Paid

Paid licence with a free trial, or a subscription through the Mac App Store.

 Paid

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

macOS macOS
  • Separate volume, balance and EQ for each app
  • Hosts Audio Unit effects per app and output device
  • Per-app volume and output device routing
  • Audio effects and Audio Unit support for any app
  • Mac only
  • Direct and Mac App Store purchases are not interchangeable
  • 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 2, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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