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Install sound-studio with Homebrew Cask
Audio recorder and editor. Version 4.11.0 via Homebrew Cask; verified from local package data.
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Package summary
Audio recorder and editor
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Commands and aliases
No executable aliases were found in the local package database.
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Project history and usage
Sound Studio is Felt Tip's long-running Mac audio recorder and waveform editor.
Project history
Sound Studio was first released in 1999 for Classic Mac OS. Felt Tip continued the application through successive Mac hardware and operating-system transitions, with Sound Studio 4 supporting contemporary macOS and Apple silicon.
Adoption history
Sound Studio has remained available across the transition from Classic Mac OS through modern macOS and Apple silicon. Its official version archive preserves builds for older operating systems, reflecting the compatibility needs of long-lived Mac audio workflows.
How it is used
Users digitize tapes or vinyl, make live recordings, edit podcasts, music, interviews, and presentations, apply effects and crossfades, and export to common audio formats.
Sound Studio also supports batch processing through Automator or AppleScript, making it useful for repeatable Mac-centric audio conversion and editing tasks.
Why package nerds care
Sound Studio is a veteran Mac-native audio package whose lineage predates macOS. It appeals to users who want a focused waveform editor and recorder rather than a large digital audio workstation, while still supporting automation and a broad collection of audio formats.
Timeline
- 1999: Sound Studio was first released for Classic Mac OS.
- 2010: The official archive records the final Sound Studio 3 release.
- 2025: Felt Tip's version archive lists a modern Sound Studio 4 build for Apple silicon and Intel Macs.
Related projects
- Audacity occupies the same recording-and-waveform-editing category but is open source and available across macOS, Windows, and Linux.
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security posture
No protected-tool coverage found yet
No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for sound-studio. Package metadata is still published here so future coverage has a stable package URL.
Install behavior
- No Homebrew post-install hook is recorded in formula metadata.
- No Homebrew bottle metadata was recorded.
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executables
Installed executables
| Command | Kind | Exposure | Note |
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freshness
Version and freshness
These signals separate page generation age, package-manager activity, and upstream release comparison. Version lag is warned only when an evidence URL and comparable versions are present.
page generated2026-11-04
manager version4.11.0
manager updated
local dataok
upstreamnot checked
latest detectednot detected
- infoNo package-manager update timestamp was available.low confidence
- infoRelease/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.https://www.felttip.com/ss/none confidence
install metadata
Package metadata
| Package key | cask:sound-studio |
|---|---|
| Version | 4.11.0 |
| Package manager | Homebrew Cask |
| Package manager page | https://formulae.brew.sh/cask/sound-studio |
| Homepage | https://www.felttip.com/ss/ |
| Upstream docs | https://www.felttip.com/ss/ |
| Source archive | https://download.felttip.com/sound_studio_4.11.0.t.zip |
| SHA-256 | 3676e1fe56c4c6df3400ee00d2864b3130611e0c30cf7f9e253eab8b5938e594 |
| Bottle | not recorded |
| Homebrew post-install | not defined |
| Service | none declared |
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Source database details
| Source Database | Homebrew cask API |
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| Tap | homebrew/cask |
| Full Token | sound-studio |
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| Auto Updates | yes |
| Deprecated | no |
| Disabled | no |
source trail
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This page is generated by av-web from the private package SQLite artifact built by scripts/generate-pkg-sqlite.py.
Combined YAML source
View the package source record on GitHub.
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