Tech riderRev. 3 Oct 2026
EasyEffects
- 1Runs onLinux
- 2CostsFree plan
- 3Noise reductionYes
- 4EqualizerYes
- 5Audio routingYes
- 6App-specific profilesYes
- 7Supported platformsLinux
7 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: github.com
Overview
EasyEffects is ranked #9 of 32 in audio enhancement software on Specifiction. It runs on Linux. There is a free plan.
EasyEffects plans and pricing
All plansEasy Effects Free PipeWire audio server required · some effects require separately installed plugin packages github.com · 3 Oct 2026
Compared on audio enhancement software
- Noise reduction
- Yesgithub.com
- Equalizer
- Yesgithub.com
- Audio routing
- Yesgithub.com
- App-specific profiles
- Yesgithub.com
- Supported platforms
- Linuxgithub.com
Facts
- What it does
- Easy Effects applies audio effects to applications managed by PipeWire, including application output and microphone audio sent to recording applications.wwmm.github.io · 3 Oct 2026
- Effects
- Available effects include equalizer, compressor, convolver, limiter, noise reduction, reverberation, pitch shift and stereo tools.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Effect ordering
- Users can control the order of effects in the processing chain.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Per application processing
- Users can process all input or output streams and exclude selected applications from that processing.wwmm.github.io · 3 Oct 2026
- Audio sharing
- Processed output audio can be made available through Easy Effects Source for recording and communication applications.wwmm.github.io · 3 Oct 2026
- Presets
- Effect configurations can be saved, imported, reused on another system, and set to autoload for selected input or output devices.wwmm.github.io · 3 Oct 2026
- PipeWire information
- The PipeWire tab reports PipeWire version, quantum values, sample rate, installed modules and loaded clients.wwmm.github.io · 3 Oct 2026
- Platform requirement
- Easy Effects version 6.0.0 and later supports the PipeWire audio server, and the project wiki says PipeWire must be installed to run it.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Installation
- The project says most current Linux distributions package Easy Effects and also offers Flatpak installation.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Flatpak packaging
- The project says its Flatpak package is sandboxed and includes all available plugins.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Plugin availability
- Some distribution packages may omit plugin packages, so some effects may require separately installed dependencies.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
- License
- Easy Effects is licensed under GNU General Public License version 3 or later.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Help and support
- The application includes help pages, and the project links to an FAQ, wiki, changelog and bug reporting instructions.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Designed use
- The project warns users to keep their hardware as the default audio device and not set Easy Effects virtual devices as the default input or output.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Project author
- The manual identifies Wellington Wallace as the author.wwmm.github.io · 3 Oct 2026
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Sources
- wwmm.github.io/easyeffects/· checked 3 Oct 2026
- github.com/wwmm/easyeffects· checked 3 Oct 2026
- wwmm.github.io/easyeffects/user_interface/general.html· checked 3 Oct 2026
- wwmm.github.io/easyeffects/user_interface/userpresets.· checked 3 Oct 2026
- wwmm.github.io/easyeffects/user_interface/pipewire.htm· checked 3 Oct 2026
- github.com/wwmm/easyeffects/wiki· checked 3 Oct 2026