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SoundSource

SoundSource gives you powerful audio control of your Mac, right from the menu bar.

Fast Access to System Devices

Control the settings for your Mac’s Output, Input, and Sound Effects audio devices right from your menu bar.

Per-Application Audio Adjustments

Change the volume of any app relative to others, and send individual apps to different audio outputs.

Apply Audio Effects
Everywhere

Make any audio sound great with simple built-in effects, as well as support for advanced Audio Units.

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See SoundSource in Action

Control System Devices

Get fast access to your Mac’s audio devices right from your menu bar.

Adjust Apps in a Jiffy

Change volume levels, output devices, and so much more for any app.

Enhance Audio with Effects

Now any app on your Mac can be adjusted with audio effects.

Stream to Airplay

Send any app’s audio to one or more AirPlay devices on your network. Wow!

Powerful Devices Window

Control a wealth of audio device settings, all in one convenient place.

Easy Device Groups

Play audio to multiple devices at once, with grouped output devices.

Fundamental Features


Per-App Volume Control

Adjust volume levels for each of your applications, all in one place. Make one app louder or softer than others, or even mute it entirely.

Per-App Output Redirection

Control exactly where audio plays. Route music from one app to your best speakers, while everything else is heard via your Mac's built-in output.

Per-App Audio Effects

Use the built-in 10-band equalizer and support for Audio Units to sweeten the sound of individual apps.

System Audio Settings

Quickly adjust volume and input levels, balance, and even sample rate for your system's Output, Input, and Sound Effects devices.

System-Wide Audio Effects

Apply effects to sweeten the sound of all audio on your system, with the built-in 10-band equalizer and support for advanced Audio Unit plugins.

Super Volume Keys

HDMI devices, DisplayPort audio outputs, and more fail to support the volume keys found on Mac keyboards. SoundSource makes those keys work with any outputs you have.

Sweeten Audio

Get rich, full sound from even the tiniest speakers, with built-in effects including Volume Overdrive, Magic Boost, and Headphone EQ.

Shortcuts Support

With robust automation support, you can trigger audio adjustments using workflows that run in the Shortcuts app.

All in Your Menu Bar

Get one-click access to all your audio controls. Add audio devices and apps to the menu bar too, to see activity and even mute with a click.

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Get SoundSource

Note: While using SoundSource in trial mode, limitations are applied.
Purchase to unlock the full version.

For MacOS 15 to 26
SoundSource 6.0.1
Dec 6, 2025
Release Notes

Older version of MacOS?
Learn more about Legacy versions of SoundSource.

What People Are Saying About SoundSource


“[T]heir description is spot-on: “Sound control so good, it ought to be built in”. All with a thoughtful, intuitive interface…SoundSource is on my short list of Mac utilities that I don’t know what I’d do without.”

John Gruber, Daring Fireball

“Once again, Rogue Amoeba show why they are legends in the realm of Mac Audio utility software.”

Jeff C.

“Instabuy. This can take the place of my heavyweight Logic-as-a-effects-rack workflow for video conferencing.”

Edward M.


“What's great about SoundSource is that it draws on Rogue Amoeba's experience…to create something…handy for anyone who has ever been frustrated by the way the Mac handles audio…tweaking audio routing to fit your individual needs has never been easier.”

John Voorhees, MacStories

“SoundSource…solved two big annoyances:

1. It lets me use the keyboard volume keys for my Zoom H6 audio interface.

2. It lets me turn the volume down for the Zoom meeting app independently.”

Jon H.

“Thank you so much for this! I've been waiting for someone to let me add Audio Unit plugins directly from the menubar…You rock!”

Timothy J.

“The Mac audio control app Apple should have made…a must-have utility for any Mac user who wants more control over audio input and output”


J.R. Bookwalter, Macworld

“Tired: Video Calls hurting your ears because the connection is crappy and clicks a bunch.

Wired: Using @RogueAmoeba’s SoundSource to do global equalizing / limiting to remove the clicks. ”

Adam B.

“I've been hugely thankful…for @RogueAmoeba's tools.

SoundSource in particular makes controlling audio inputs/outputs across apps manageable”

Christina Warren

“What a system-wide audio application SHOULD be capable of doing. Individual volume levels. Assign any audio input to any output. EQ the &*$% out of it, change sample rate, and more!”

Guy Serle

“I’ve been working from home for the firs time in my life for the last six weeks. Once again, @RogueAmoeba elevates my game with SoundSource. Immediately useful.”

Alex N.

“[I]f I need an audio utility app, I always go to Rogue Amoeba first…The company’s newest is called SoundSource, but check out the other apps while you’re there.”

Jim Dalrymple, The Loop

“[I]t's an invaluable tool for macOS audio control.”

Brett Terpstra

“Holy sound control Batman!”

João L.

“PRO TIP: @RogueAmoeba’s SoundSource is a macOS utility well worth spending a few dollars on.”

Stilgherrian

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