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Compare Audacity and Final Cut Pro X 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (65.8% of reviews)
Small-Business (72.7% 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 AudacityFinal Cut Pro X
Star Rating
(373)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (72.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Final Cut Pro XAudacity vs Final Cut Pro X
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Audacity easier to use. However, Final Cut Pro X is easier to set up and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Final Cut Pro X overall.
- Reviewers felt that Audacity meets the needs of their business better than Final Cut Pro X.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Final Cut Pro X is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Final Cut Pro X over Audacity.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Audacity
No pricing availableFinal Cut Pro X
No pricing availableFree Trial
Audacity
No trial information availableFinal Cut Pro X
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.0
401
8.9
322
Ease of Use
8.5
406
8.4
324
Ease of Setup
8.7
50
8.8
54
Ease of Admin
8.3
37
8.6
46
Quality of Support
7.9
261
8.2
252
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.0
28
8.8
40
Product Direction (% positive)
7.5
396
7.9
321
Features by Category
Editing
Not enough data
8.6
27
Not enough data
7.2
20
Not enough data
8.3
27
Not enough data
8.6
22
Not enough data
9.1
24
Not enough data
9.8
27
Not enough data
8.7
26
Platform
Not enough data
8.7
26
Not enough data
9.0
26
Not enough data
7.4
20
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.5
10
Not enough data
5.6
9
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 Final Cut Pro X share no categories
Unique Categories
Audacity is categorized as Audio Editing
Final Cut Pro X is categorized as Video Editing
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Audacity
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Final Cut Pro X
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
13.7%
Entertainment
10.4%
Marketing and Advertising
9.3%
Religious Institutions
5.7%
Motion Pictures and Film
3.8%
Other
57.1%
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
What is the best way to color correct?
4 Comments
AS
Youtube got me through all my FCPX trouble shooting. This video briefly explains using the color board.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CC2L-Ec8GTM
Read more
What is Final Cut Pro X used for?
2 Comments
TW
Final Cut Pro X (aka FCP) is used for professional-quality video editing.Read more
Plugin's
1 Comment
MB
You have a few questions. First, there's not an "apple store" for FCPX plugins. Different companies will usually offer plugins for multiple programs on their...Read more
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