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Compare Audacity and DaVinci Resolve 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (65.8% of reviews)
Small-Business (79.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Audacity
Star Rating
(454)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (65.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about AudacityDaVinci Resolve
Star Rating
(209)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (79.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about DaVinci ResolveAudacity vs DaVinci Resolve
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Audacity easier to use, set up, and administer. However, reviewers preferred doing business with DaVinci Resolve overall.
- Reviewers felt that DaVinci Resolve meets the needs of their business better than Audacity.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that DaVinci Resolve is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of DaVinci Resolve over Audacity.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Audacity
No pricing availableDaVinci Resolve
No pricing availableFree Trial
Audacity
No trial information availableDaVinci Resolve
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.0
401
9.3
171
Ease of Use
8.5
406
7.8
173
Ease of Setup
8.7
50
8.5
35
Ease of Admin
8.3
37
8.0
18
Quality of Support
7.9
261
8.2
132
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.0
28
8.9
16
Product Direction (% positive)
7.5
396
9.5
164
Features by Category
Editing
Not enough data
8.8
46
Not enough data
7.8
26
Not enough data
8.5
45
Not enough data
8.5
37
Not enough data
9.2
39
Not enough data
9.3
49
Not enough data
9.0
45
Platform
Not enough data
9.1
44
Not enough data
9.1
44
Not enough data
8.4
31
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
7.7
8
Agentic AI - Video Editing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Audacity and DaVinci Resolve share no categories
Unique Categories
Audacity is categorized as Audio Editing
DaVinci Resolve is categorized as Video Editing
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Audacity
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
DaVinci Resolve
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Entertainment
7.6%
Media Production
5.8%
Marketing and Advertising
5.8%
Music
5.6%
Information Technology and Services
4.9%
Other
70.4%
Media Production
21.3%
Marketing and Advertising
12.4%
Entertainment
8.4%
Motion Pictures and Film
7.9%
Computer Software
5.4%
Other
44.6%
Alternatives
Discussions
Audacity noise reduction
4 Comments
SR
after recording your audio, record a blank and select that part then go to effects and from there to noise reduction and click on get noise profile and after...Read more
What is audacity software used for?
4 Comments
CW
Short answer: It’s a non-linear multitrack audio editor
Longer answer: A multitrack audio editor lets you work with more than one audio track at the same...Read more
why has davinci resolve 16 got so many problems? is it in the Hope's users will upgrade?
1 Comment
LR
I think it's mainly because their main product it's not video editor, but color correction and around that, they built a capable video editor that perhaps,...Read more
he been dancing on that nigga like he mean it bro just tryna make some money plox lmao hehehe i do love kid so much oh wow oh wow oh wow oh wow
1 Comment
CP
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