Free per-app volume control for macOS with real VU meters, no audio driver required
Per-app volume control for Mac, right from the menu bar
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Free, with a one-time Pro upgrade for US$12.99. Free version includes volume and mute for every app, live level meters, output volume control, and balance/mono settings. Pro adds per-app output routing, noise removal, volume leveler, 10-band EQ, volume overdrive to 150%, device groups, profiles, key
Key features
Per-app volume sliders and mute controls
Real VU meters per app and master
No audio driver installation required
Output device switcher for speakers, AirPods, and audio interfaces
Hide specific apps from the volume control list
Drag-to-reorder app arrangement with persistent settings
Automatic per-app level memory across sessions
In-app self-updating mechanism
Per-app volume control with live level meters
Per-app output routing to different speakers and devices
10-band equalizer with presets for each app
Noise removal for calls and voice applications
Auto-ducking to lower music during calls
Saved profiles for different mixes
Keyboard shortcuts for volume and controls
Device priority and group outputs
Balance and mono control per app
What makes it different
Free solution to a macOS gap that Windows provides natively
No system audio driver installation required
Real analog-style VU meters rather than decorative animations
Part of a complete free Adelvo audio toolkit
Fully signed and notarized for security
Independent volume control for every application simultaneously
Works with any app that plays sound including browsers, calls, music and streaming
No data collection, cloud processing, or accounts required
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SoundRange