Sound Studio

Felt Tip Inc. · Record, digitize and edit audio on Mac, with effects and audio-file export.

CaskAudio ProductionAuto-updatesApple silicon · Intel

Homepage

From homebrew/cask

30-day installs: 11; #1858 in App
1-year installs: 11; Last 365 days
Latest version: 4.11.0; 6 days ago · Oct 20
Download size: 19MB; arm64 / x86_64 · zip
Release cadence: Irregular; 1 release in 30 days

Sound Studio is a Audio Production app for Mac. It is made by Felt Tip Inc..

Quick facts

Chips: Apple silicon · Intel
macOS: macOS 14 or later
Price: Paid · Price details
Developer: Felt Tip Inc.
Install: brew install --cask sound-studio
Homebrew: Available; the app updates itself
Also known as: sound-studio

These facts were checked on or after Oct 22. See each source

About

Sound Studio is a Mac audio recorder and editor from Felt Tip Inc. Digitize tapes or vinyl, record live performances, and edit podcasts, music or interviews. Adjust levels and EQ, apply digital effects, build mixes with crossfades, and automate batch work using Automator or AppleScript. Version 4.11.0 adds native Apple Silicon support and FLAC 1.4.3 support for saving 32-bit samples. The app is sold with individual or site licenses; educational discounts are available.

Source: https://www.felttip.com/ss/

Sound Studio price and purchase options

Prices OpenNavo has checked, by region, edition and billing period, with sources and dates. OpenNavo keeps no price history and never calls a price the lowest.

Edition	Price	Region	Where to buy	Checked
—	Paid	—	Official websitewww.felttip.com/ss/buy.html	Oct 22

System requirements

macOS	Version	Chips	Download	Source
macOS 14 or later	4.11.0	Intel	download.felttip.com/sound_studio_4.11.0.t.zipSHA-256 `3676e1fe56c4c6df3400ee00d2864b3130611e0c30cf7f9e253eab8b5938e594`	HomebrewChecked Oct 26
macOS 14 or later	4.11.0	Apple silicon	download.felttip.com/sound_studio_4.11.0.t.zipSHA-256 `3676e1fe56c4c6df3400ee00d2864b3130611e0c30cf7f9e253eab8b5938e594`	HomebrewChecked Oct 26

How to install Sound Studio on Mac

In Terminal, run: brew install --cask sound-studio
Homebrew installs the app in your Applications folder.

Install without Homebrew

Download the same file Homebrew uses: download.felttip.com/sound_studio_4.11.0.t.zip

SHA-256 only checks that the download is complete; it is not a security certification. See the SHA-256 and download address

Uninstall Sound Studio and optional data cleanup

Uninstall command

brew uninstall --cask sound-studio

A regular uninstall removes the app and keeps its settings and caches.

Deep clean (optional)

Uninstall command

brew uninstall --zap --cask sound-studio

--zap also deletes the settings, caches and other files listed in the Homebrew definition. They can include data shared with other apps and cannot be restored, and it does not guarantee that nothing is left. Back up any data you need first. To keep settings and caches, leave out --zap.

Files Sound Studio can leave on your Mac (1)

Files and folders: ~/Library/Preferences/com.felttip.SoundStudio.trial.plist

These entries come from the Homebrew definition, checked Oct 26. They say what it declares, not what is on your Mac.

What’s new in 4.11.0

New OpenNavo editorial

Adds a native Apple Silicon build. Updates FLAC to 1.4.3 with support for saving 32-bit samples, refreshes the LAME 3.100 build, and makes minor interface adjustments.

See all 1 release

Sound Studio security facts

Only facts that can be checked, each with its source and date. This is not a safety certification. To check the files you downloaded, scan them on your Mac with OpenNavo.

Distribution: Homebrew

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Install Details

Tap: homebrew/cask
Download URL: https://download.felttip.com/sound_studio_4.11.0.t.zip
SHA-256: 3676e1fe56c4c6df3400ee00d2864b3130611e0c30cf7f9e253eab8b5938e594
Homebrew definition: github.com/homebrew/homebrew-cask/blob/HEAD/Casks/s/sound-studio.rb
formulae.brew.sh: formulae.brew.sh/cask/sound-studio

Installation and removal contents

Uninstall uninstall

View full declaration

{
  "uninstall": [
    {
      "quit": "com.felttip.SoundStudio.trial"
    }
  ]
}

Install app
Source file: Sound Studio.app
Declared destination: /Applications/Sound Studio.app
View full declaration
```
{
  "app": [
    "Sound Studio.app"
  ],
  "target": "/Applications/Sound Studio.app"
}
```

Remove user data zap

View full declaration

{
  "zap": [
    {
      "trash": "~/Library/Preferences/com.felttip.SoundStudio.trial.plist"
    }
  ]
}

Questions about Sound Studio

Is Sound Studio safe?

Sound Studio is in Homebrew’s official catalog and has not been disabled. Since September 2026, Homebrew disables apps that fail macOS Gatekeeper checks. When installing, Homebrew checks the download from download.felttip.com against its SHA-256 checksum. It was installed 11 times through Homebrew in the last 30 days.

Is Sound Studio free?

No, Sound Studio is paid software. Source: www.felttip.com/ss/buy.html, checked Oct 22.

How do I completely uninstall Sound Studio on a Mac?

Run brew uninstall --cask sound-studio. It quits the app. To delete its settings and caches as well, run brew uninstall --zap --cask sound-studio. --zap also deletes the settings, caches and other files listed in the Homebrew definition. They can include data shared with other apps and cannot be restored, and it does not guarantee that nothing is left. Back up any data you need first. To keep settings and caches, leave out --zap. That also deletes ~/Library/Preferences/com.felttip.SoundStudio.trial.plist.

Does Sound Studio run on Apple silicon (M1 and later) Macs?

Homebrew installs it on both Apple silicon and Intel Macs, from the same download. It needs macOS 14 or later.

Where does Sound Studio store its settings and data?

Its settings are in ~/Library/Preferences/com.felttip.SoundStudio.trial.plist. These locations come from Homebrew’s clean-up list.

What is the latest version of Sound Studio?

The latest version is 4.11.0, added to Homebrew on Oct 20. Sound Studio updates itself; to update it with Homebrew, run brew upgrade --cask --greedy sound-studio.

Sources

Every fact on this page names its source and check date. Facts past their validity read “as of” their date and are no longer stated as current.

Homebrew definition: github.com/homebrew/homebrew-cask/blob/HEAD/Casks/s/sound-studio.rb · Checked Oct 26
formulae.brew.sh: formulae.brew.sh/cask/sound-studio
Price: www.felttip.com/ss/buy.html · Checked Oct 22

Install command

brew install --cask sound-studio

Token: sound-studio
Homepage: www.felttip.com/ss
Updates: Updates itself (auto_updates)

Monthly installs

Installs are growing

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Item	Value
Last 30 days	11 installs
90-day avg	4 installs
1-year avg	1 install