Audacity vs GarageBand
| Audacity | GarageBand | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | Free | Free |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, Windows | iOS, macOS |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Supported platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | macOS, iPhone, iPad |
| Multitrack editing | Yes | Yes |
| MIDI sequencing | No | Yes |
| Third-party plugins | Yes | Yes |
| Noise reduction | Yes | Yes |
| Video synchronization | Yes | No |
| Cloud collaboration | Yes | — |
Both are listed in Best Audio Editing Software. On Specifiction, Audacity scores higher on our published basis.