GoldWave vs Lexis Audio Editor
GoldWave
goldwave.comLexis Audio Editor
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| Figure | GoldWave | Lexis Audio Editor |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $1.58/mo | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | — |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | Yes |
| Linux | Yes | — |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 2 | 2 |
| Spec score · Audio editors for voice | 8.5 (#3) | 7.5 (#8) |
| Spec score · Audio Editing Software | 8.3 (#34) | 7.3 (#109) |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Headquarters | Near St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada | Wil, Switzerland |
| Noise reduction | Yes | Yes |
| Supported platforms | Windows, web, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android | Android, Windows, iOS, macOS |
Plans
GoldWave
- One Year GoldWave License$19 a year
- Lifetime GoldWave License$59, paid once
Lexis Audio Editor
- SplitterPrice not published
- MP3 export filterPrice not published
In their own words
GoldWave
GoldWave is audio software for recording, editing, processing, restoring, enhancing, analyzing, and converting audio. It includes noise reduction and supports third-party plugins, but does not offer multitrack editing or video synchronization. The Windows desktop version is joined by GoldWave Infinity, which works on iOS, Android, macOS, Linux, and ChromeOS, as well as in modern web browsers without installation. Keyboard accessibility and foot pedal playback support are included. An evaluation version with full functionality is available, and the company recommends trying it before purchase; no specific evaluation-period limit is stated. The one-year license is $19 a year and returns to evaluation mode at expiry. A lifetime license is 59.00 USD once, does not expire, and includes free upgrades and Infinity. GoldWave was founded in 1993 and is based near St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada.
Lexis Audio Editor
Lexis Audio Editor has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.