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Splitwave vs Extractune

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Splitwave compared with Extractune
DetailSplitwave logo SplitwaveExtractune logo Extractune
What it doesFree, open-source, node-based audio routing for macOS, Windows and Linux Take the vocals out. Keep the sound.
StageNot given Startup
FoundedNot given 2026
Based inNot given PH
Pricing modelOpen source Freemium
PricingFree. Source code available under MIT license on GitHub. Free: all tools with no sign-up or watermark on audio. Pro: $4.99/month, $1.99 for 7-day pass, or yearly plan (price not specified). Pro adds HQ split, removes watermark from videos, and increases transcription limit from 10 to 60 per hour.
Key features
  • Node-based audio routing graph
  • Unlimited virtual audio devices
  • System audio and per-app audio capture
  • Microphone capture with noise suppression, gate, compressor and EQ
  • CLAP, AU and VST3 plugin hosting
  • Multi-format recording including WAV, FLAC, AIFF, Opus, MP3, AAC
  • Audio streaming over network via WebRTC and UDP
  • Real-time resampling between different sample rates
  • Split songs into voice, drums, bass and other parts
  • Slow down songs to 50% speed without changing pitch
  • Change song key by up to 12 semitones
  • Loop sections and build speed for practice
  • Transcribe audio and generate subtitles
  • Identify song name and show lyrics
  • Mix parts with individual volume controls
  • Works on phone and desktop in browser with no app
What makes it different
  • Works on macOS, Linux and Windows with the same node graph approach
  • No kernel extension required on macOS
  • Open source under MIT license with full source code on GitHub
  • Includes built-in effects and supports third-party VST3, AU and CLAP plugins
  • Can record while routing audio in real time to multiple formats
  • All processing runs on your device with no file upload to servers
  • Completely free with no sign-up or watermark on audio
  • Uses open-source Meta HTDemucs model for splitting
  • Handles files up to 500MB and 20 minutes long
  • Works instantly in browser without re-encoding video
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)17 no change since last check3 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)80
Citation Flow (Majestic)1617
Referring domains (Majestic)134

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