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Voicemeeter Potato vs VB-CABLE: catalog facts
Voicemeeter Potato	VB-CABLE
Free Donationware; free to use with an optional donation to VB-Audio.	Free The basic VB-CABLE is donationware. Additional virtual cables are separate products.
Windows	Windows, macOS
Most capable of VB-Audio's virtual mixers for complex routing Insert effects add processing without extra software	Makes one application's output available as another's input Provides a basic virtual audio device
Windows only Overkill for users who just need basic routing	Applications must be configured to use the virtual device; extra cable products have separate terms.
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
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

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