Audacity is an excellent audio file editor, suitable for creating podcasts and digitizing audio from old media such as records and cassettes. Use the link on this page and download the official Linux version of Audacity free.
Audacity works on the Linux platform.
Features and functions of the editor
- has a built-in amplitude editor;
- has a customizable spectrogram mode;
- cut, copy and paste audio recordings;
- mixes the tracks;
- effect overlay;
- microphone recording;
- saves audio in different formats;
- plugin directory;
- macro creation;
- keyboard shortcuts support.
How to download Audacity for Linux
Downloading in Ubuntu via PPA repository:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntuhandbook1/audacity
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt install audacity
Installation via Flatpak.
Installation:
flatpak install flathub org.audacityteam.audacity
Run:
flatpak run org.audacityteam.Audacity
Installing via Snap:
sudo snap install audacity
Installation in Ubuntu (LinuxMint):
sudo apt install audacity
Installation in ArchLinux (Manjaro):
sudo pacman -S audacity
Installation in Fedora:
sudo dnf install audacity
Installation in openSuse:
sudo zypper install audacity
Installing in Gentoo:
sudo emerge -a media-sound/audacity