Free multi-track audio editor and recorder used by podcasters and musicians
Tenacity
Free open-source multi-track audio editor forked from Audacity
About Tenacity
Tenacity is a free and open-source audio editor for recording and editing multiple tracks, created as a community fork of Audacity with a focus on privacy and a clean codebase. It imports and exports many formats, applies effects and edits with cut, copy and spectral tools on Windows, macOS and Linux under the GPL.
Tenacity website preview
Live preview of tenacityaudio.org via the WordPress mShots service — it can take a few seconds to generate on a first visit.
Tenacity: strengths & things to check
Strengths
- Completely free to use — this directory lists no paid plan for it.
- Covers audio editor, multitrack, recording, open source — see the focus areas listed in its key facts.
- Has 6 close alternatives in the same category on this page, so switching or comparing is easy.
Things to check
- Free tools can change their model or shut down — avoid locking critical work into it without an export path.
- Current plan prices are not listed here (they change too often to print reliably) — confirm the exact price on the official site.
- It is one of 1015 tools in the AI Image & Video category here — compare it against the alternatives below before you commit.
Derived from this listing's own data (pricing model, focus areas and category) — not a hands-on review score.
Tenacity pricing
| Pricing model | Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it. |
|---|---|
| Free access | Yes — fully free |
| Current plan prices | Listed on the official site — prices change, so this directory links out instead of printing a number that may already be stale. |
| Official site | tenacityaudio.org |
Tenacity key facts
- Category: AI Image & Video
- Pricing: Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it.
- Focus areas: audio editor, multitrack, recording, open source
- Official site: tenacityaudio.org
Tenacity FAQ
How much does Tenacity cost?
Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it. Current plans and prices are listed on the official site (tenacityaudio.org).
What is Tenacity used for?
Free open-source multi-track audio editor forked from Audacity Its focus areas in the AI Image & Video category: audio editor, multitrack, recording, open source.
Where can I try Tenacity?
On its official site, tenacityaudio.org — the Visit Official Site button above goes straight there.
Tenacity vs alternatives
| Tenacity | Audacity | AudioMass | Flowblade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it. | Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it. | Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it. | Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it. |
| Focus areas | audio editor, multitrack, recording, open source | audio editor, recording, open source | audio editor, waveform, web based, open source | video editor, linux, multitrack, open source |
| Official site | tenacityaudio.org | audacityteam.org | audiomass.co | jliljebl.github.io |
| Directory status | Listed | Listed | Listed | Listed |
Side-by-side from each listing's own directory data. Full alternative cards are below.
About the AI Image & Video category
AI tools for generating images, videos, music, and voices from simple prompts. The AI Image & Video category on Tools Hub currently lists 1015 tools. Alongside Tenacity, it includes AudioMass, GoldWave, Shutter Encoder, VidCoder.
Alternatives to Tenacity
Tools in the same AI Image & Video category that share focus areas with Tenacity — worth comparing before you commit:
Free open-source web-based waveform audio editor
Free and libre multitrack video editor for Linux
Long-running Windows audio editor sold as a low-cost perpetual licence
Free KDE sound editor for recording, editing and effects
Professional Windows audio editor with waveform, spectral and multitrack editing
More in AI Image & Video
Comparing tools in the AI Image & Video category? These related listings are worth a look: AudioMass — Free open-source web-based waveform audio editor; GoldWave — Long-running Windows audio editor sold as a low-cost perpetual licence; Shutter Encoder — Free open-source media converter and downloader built on FFmpeg.
Free open-source web-based waveform audio editor
Long-running Windows audio editor sold as a low-cost perpetual licence
Free open-source media converter and downloader built on FFmpeg
Free open-source DVD and Blu-ray ripping and video transcoding app
Free open-source storyboarding app from Wonder Unit
Free and libre multitrack video editor for Linux