BlackHole

Spec sheet

Purpose

BlackHole is a macOS virtual audio loopback driver that lets applications pass audio to other applications with zero additional latency.Read 9 Oct 2026 · existential.audio

Intended users

The page identifies streamers, instructors, podcasters, producers, audio engineers, and composers as audiences for BlackHole.Read 9 Oct 2026 · existential.audio

Support

The product page directs users to Discord for downloads, updates, and support, and also lists email support.Read 9 Oct 2026 · existential.audio

App workflows

Support tutorials cover routing audio from Logic Pro X or GarageBand to FaceTime, Google Meet, Skype, and Zoom.Read 9 Oct 2026 · existential.audio

Compatibility

The page says BlackHole is compatible with macOS Mavericks (10.10) and newer and is built for Intel and Apple Silicon.Read 9 Oct 2026 · existential.audio

Routing setup

The support page describes routing system audio or microphone and system audio using macOS Multi-Output or Aggregate devices.Read 9 Oct 2026 · existential.audio

Sample rates

It supports the listed standard sample rates from 44.1 kHz through 192 kHz.Read 9 Oct 2026 · existential.audio

Versions

The page lists 2-channel and 16-channel versions and provides Homebrew install commands for 2, 16, and 64 channels.Read 9 Oct 2026 · existential.audio

Windows availability

The Windows page says BlackHole is not ready for Windows and offers a beta notification signup.Read 9 Oct 2026 · existential.audio

Plans and prices

Every BlackHole plan and price →

Where Specifiction places it

• Audio Enhancement Software#18 of 307.6