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Woodpecker vs SoundRange

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Woodpecker compared with SoundRange
DetailWoodpecker logo WoodpeckerSoundRange logo SoundRange
What it doesA menu bar app that gives your Mac keyboard the sound of a real mechanical keyboard Per-app volume control for Mac, right from the menu bar
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Pricing modelPaid Freemium
Pricing$4.99 one-time purchase, with 24 hours free trial. Up to 3 Macs. 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
  • 22 recorded mechanical switch options
  • Spatial panning of sounds across keyboard layout
  • Adjustable room acoustics
  • Automatic muting during calls
  • Silent in password fields
  • Privacy-focused with no keystroke recording
  • Support for up to 3 Macs per license
  • 24-hour free trial before purchase
  • 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
  • Every key plays its own spatially-panned recording from 22 authentic mechanical switch options
  • Stays silent automatically during calls and in password fields for privacy and professionalism
  • Records nothing you type, only plays sounds
  • One-time purchase at $4.99 with 24-hour free trial
  • 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
  • Pay once forever with no subscription required
  • Runs entirely on your Mac in real time
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