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SoundVolumeView vs EarTrumpet: catalog facts
SoundVolumeView	EarTrumpet
Free Freeware from NirSoft; it may not be sold or bundled with a commercial product.	Free Free and open source.
Windows, Command line	Windows
Per-application and per-device volume control in one list Save and restore complete sound profiles	Per-app volume sliders from the taskbar Quicker than opening the Windows volume mixer
Requires Windows Vista or later; Windows XP is not supported Sound profiles only work on the computer and devices they were saved on	Windows only Focused on volume control rather than audio effects or routing
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License: Freeware	License: MIT
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 8, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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