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TunedMic vs AppVol

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TunedMic compared with AppVol
DetailTunedMic logo TunedMicAppVol logo AppVol
What it doesAutomatic mic setup for Mac Free per-app volume control for macOS with real VU meters, no audio driver required
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Pricing modelPaid Free
PricingLicense: $39 (regular price $49) for one-time payment, includes one year of updates and works on 2 Macs. Forever plan: $99 for all future updates. Update renewal: $25 per year for existing license owners. Free trial: 3 days with all features, no card required. Free
Key features
  • Automatic Sound Check with 30+ measurements of voice, mic and room
  • Nine profiles across three families: Narrator, Creator and Vocal
  • Background noise removal down to 11-18 dB on test recordings
  • Volume leveling within 1.4 to 1.8 dB instead of 5 to 7 dB
  • Room echo removal for natural sounding calls
  • Voice Training with 6 minutes of exercises for diction and intonation
  • Separate calibration and profiles for each microphone
  • Works with Zoom, Meet, Teams, Slack, Discord, OBS, FaceTime and Telegram
  • All processing on Mac; voice never uploaded to cloud
  • 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
What makes it different
  • One setting that works across every app instead of adjusting Zoom then Discord then Teams
  • Automatic tuning for users with no audio engineering knowledge
  • One-time purchase with optional updates instead of recurring subscription
  • 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
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)6 +1 (up) since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)47
Citation Flow (Majestic)2124
Referring domains (Majestic)2011

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