GarageBand
Apple's free music creation app for Mac and iOS. Perfect entry-level DAW with loops, virtual instruments, and a path into Logic Pro.
- Audio & Music
- Free
- Media & Entertainment
The facts
- Category
- Audio & Music
- Pricing
- Free. Free to use. No paid tier is required for the core product.
- Best for
- Media & Entertainment
- Website
- apple.com/mac/garageband
GarageBand alternatives
48 tools sit in Audio & Music in the Cocoon directory. These are the closest to GarageBand.
ElevenLabsIndustry-leading AI voice cloning and text-to-speech. Produces eerily realistic voices in 30+ languages.Kits AIAI voice tools for musicians. Clone your voice, separate stems, and create custom AI voice models.FreesoundMassive free library of sound effects and audio samples. CC-licensed community uploads.ZapsplatFree sound effects and royalty-free music library with 100,000+ professionally recorded sounds.SoundsnapProfessional sound effects library used by broadcasters and filmmakers. Searchable by category.MurfAI voiceover studio with 120+ voices. Used for e-learning, ads, and explainer videos.SpeechifyTurn any text, PDF, or webpage into audio. The world's top text-to-speech app.Resemble AICustom AI voice creation. Clone any voice, build voice APIs, and add real-time AI speech.Replica StudiosAI voice actors for games, animation, and film. Directed, emotional performances.WellSaid LabsEnterprise AI voiceover platform with studio-quality voices for learning and media.Lovo AIAI voice generator with 500+ voices, voice cloning, and a full video editor built in.VoicemodReal-time AI voice changer for gaming, streaming, and communication. Thousands of voice effects.
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