5 Web-based Audio Editing Tools Compared
Richard Byrne - FreeTech4Teachers.com
Will it work on an iPad or on an Android tablet? | Registration required? | Limitations on free plan. | File output / sharing options. | Additional features and notes. | |
SoundCloud | Yes iOS app Android app | Yes | 2 hours of stored recordings. | Download as MP3. Embed codes for sharing. | Upload cover images for tracks. |
Vocaroo | No. Web-browser only. Flash required. | No | Recordings are deleted after 14 days.* | Download as MP3 and WAV. Embed codes for sharing. | QR codes provided with each recording. |
SoundTrap | Yes, if you use Chrome web browser on iPad / Android tablet. | Yes | 5 recordings stored in free plan. | Download as MP3. Embed codes for sharing. | Supports collaborative soundtrack editing. |
AudioBoom | Yes. iOS app Android app | Yes. Can use Edmodo log-in.** | Recordings limited to 10 minutes. | Embed codes for sharing. Send to iTunes. | Upload cover images for recordings. QR Codes for recordings. |
TwistedWave | iPad - Yes Android - No | Yes, if you want to record for more than 30 seconds. | Recordings limited to 20 minutes. | Download as MP3. Export to Google Drive and or SoundCloud. | Optional Google Drive integration. |
*Vocaroo recordings are deleted after 14 days. You can download your recordings anytime before that and save the recording on your computer.
**AudioBoom offers an Edmodo app.