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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (65.8% of reviews)
Small-Business (79.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Audacity
Star Rating
(453)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (65.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about AudacityShotcut
Star Rating
(42)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (79.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about ShotcutAudacity vs Shotcut
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Audacity easier to use and set up. However, reviewers felt that administration of both products was equally easy, and preferred doing business with Shotcut overall.
- Reviewers felt that Audacity meets the needs of their business better than Shotcut.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Audacity is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Shotcut over Audacity.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Audacity
No pricing availableShotcut
No pricing availableFree Trial
Audacity
No trial information availableShotcut
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.0
400
8.5
31
Ease of Use
8.5
405
7.8
31
Ease of Setup
8.7
49
8.1
7
Ease of Admin
8.3
37
8.3
5
Quality of Support
7.9
261
7.5
25
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.0
28
8.7
5
Product Direction (% positive)
7.5
395
8.9
31
Features by Category
Editing
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Platform
Not enough data
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Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Video Editing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Audacity and Shotcut share no categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Audacity
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Shotcut
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
70.3%
Graphic Design
15.4%
Media Production
7.7%
Education Management
7.7%
Online Media
5.1%
Newspapers
5.1%
Other
59.0%
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
Is there any other software i can integrate this with?
1 Comment
MV
I can not speak to a true API integration if that is what you are asking. I can share the other tools/software that I have used alongside ShotCut. I'm an...Read more
Is Shotcut really free?
1 Comment
MM
THE SIMPLE ANSWER IS, "YES" IT IS COMPLETELY FREE. THE SOFTWARE IS FREE TO DOWNLOAD AND ALL THE FEATURES ARE FREE TO USE.Read more
Shotcut has no more discussions with answers
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