Audio Cleaning Lab
Audio editing software
AI audio editing tools
AI audio enhancer tools
AI audio splitter tools
AI song remixer tools
AI podcast tools
AI podcast editing tools
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- Ease of management
- Quality of support
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$23.88 per year
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What is Audio Cleaning Lab
Audio Cleaning Lab is a desktop audio editing application focused on cleaning and restoring audio recordings. It is used to remove noise, clicks, hum, and other artifacts from music, voice, and digitized media (for example, vinyl or tape transfers) and to perform basic editing and mastering tasks. The product emphasizes guided workflows and preset-based processing rather than text-based editing or cloud collaboration features commonly found in newer AI-first tools.
Restoration-focused toolset
The product centers on audio cleanup tasks such as noise reduction and artifact removal, which aligns with restoration and digitization workflows. It supports use cases like improving archival recordings and cleaning voice tracks prior to publishing. This focus can be more direct than general-purpose editors that prioritize composition or multitrack production.
Desktop, offline processing
Audio Cleaning Lab runs as a local application, which can be important for users who need offline processing or prefer not to upload audio to cloud services. Local processing can also simplify handling of sensitive recordings. This is a practical difference versus browser-based or cloud-first editing and enhancement tools.
Workflow presets and guidance
The product commonly relies on presets and step-by-step workflows to apply cleanup and enhancement effects. This can reduce setup time for non-specialists who want consistent results without deep audio engineering knowledge. It also helps standardize repetitive tasks such as cleaning multiple recordings with similar issues.
Limited AI-first capabilities
Compared with AI-native audio tools, the product appears less oriented around features like automatic transcription-driven editing, speaker-aware processing, or generative voice workflows. Users looking for modern AI podcast editing features may need additional software. The AI-related capabilities, where present, are not positioned as the primary interaction model.
Not collaboration-centric
The product is primarily a standalone desktop editor and does not emphasize team collaboration, shared projects, or browser-based review. This can be a constraint for distributed podcast or content teams that rely on shared links and real-time feedback. It also may require manual file exchange and version control practices.
Less suited to remixing
While it supports enhancement and cleanup, it is not primarily designed for creative remixing workflows such as stem-based rearrangement or AI-assisted song remix generation. Users focused on splitting, remixing, or rapid social-content repurposing may find the workflow less direct. Dedicated remix and stem tools typically provide more specialized controls for those tasks.
Plan & Pricing
| Plan | Price | Key features & notes |
|---|---|---|
| Perpetual license — New purchase | $39.99 (promotional; regularly $99.99) — one-time | Perpetual single-user license (download). Includes cleaning & restoration tools, iZotope RX 10 Elements & iZotope Ozone 11 Elements as listed on product page; promotional pricing noted as time-limited. |
| Perpetual license — Upgrade | $24.99 (promotional; regularly $99.99) — one-time | Discounted upgrade price for existing customers (upgrade option shown on product page). |
| Audio Cleaning Lab 365 (12-month subscription) | $23.88 per year | 12-month subscription (auto-renews annually); subscription/cancellation conditions stated (minimum term payable as a single sum; cancel up to 1 month before end of term). |
Seller details
MAGIX Software GmbH
Berlin, Germany
1993
Private
https://www.magix.com/
https://x.com/MAGIX
https://www.linkedin.com/company/magix/
