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Audo StudioMost similar to AudioDenoise in what it does, its category and its price.
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KrispHas a free plan, rated 4.6 out of 5.
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Remove Background NoiseFrom $3.49/mo, against from $18/mo for AudioDenoise.
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AuphonicRated 4.5 out of 5 in our review, against 4.1 for AudioDenoise.
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At a glance
Green means better than AudioDenoise, red means worse. Prices are starting prices per month.
| Tool | Our rating | Starts at | Free plan | Best for | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AudioDenoiseBaseline | 4.1 | $18/mo | Yes | AI audio noise-removal plugin from Boris FX, part of the CrumplePop suite, running locally on your computer with no cloud upload required. | |
| Audo Studio | 4.1Same | $12/mo$6 less | Yes | One-click cleanup, with a speed claim to back it up | vs AudioDenoise |
 Adobe Podcast | 4.4+0.3 | Free | Yes | One free feature, Enhance Speech, made this genuinely famous | vs AudioDenoise |
| Remove Background Noise | 3.6−0.5 | $3.49/mo$14.51 less | Yes | AI audio cleaner that removes wind, hum, echo, traffic and chatter from audio or video files up to 500 MB, with a free preview and pay-as-you-go packs. | vs AudioDenoise |
| Krisp | 4.6+0.5 | $8/mo$10 less | Yes | Cancels background noise live, during the call itself | vs AudioDenoise |
 Voice Cleaner | 3.8−0.3 | Free | Yes | One-click background noise, breath and echo removal across 20+ formats - two selectable AI models, auto-deleted within 24 hours. | vs AudioDenoise |
 Descript | 4.4+0.3 | $12/mo$6 less | Yes | Edit audio and video by editing a text transcript | vs AudioDenoise |
 Audio Enhancer AI | 3.8−0.3 | Free | Yes | Noise reduction, vocal removal, echo removal and speech cleanup in one tool - 4.8/5 across review platforms, $50/year for 720 minutes of processing. | vs AudioDenoise |
| Auphonic | 4.5+0.4 | $11/mo$7 less | Yes | Automated podcast mastering since 2013, before 'AI audio' was a category | vs AudioDenoise |
The alternatives in detail
In order of how closely each one matches AudioDenoise.
Audo Studio
4.1$12/mo
vs AudioDenoise$6 lessSame
One-click cleanup, with a speed claim to back it up.
- One-click background noise and echo removal
- Automatic volume leveling
- Developer API for embedding cleanup elsewhere
Fast, automatic cleanup without manual audio engineering
Narrower feature set than full podcast production suites
Adobe Podcast
4.4Free
vs AudioDenoise+0.3
One free feature, Enhance Speech, made this genuinely famous.
- Enhance Speech noise and echo removal
- Browser-based multi-track recording
- Automatic audio cleanup applied during recording
Enhance Speech alone solves a common, specific recording problem
Full recording and editing suite still shows signs of being in beta
Remove Background Noise
3.6$3.49/mo
vs AudioDenoise$14.51 less−0.5
AI audio cleaner that removes wind, hum, echo, traffic and chatter from audio or video files up to 500 MB, with a free preview and pay-as-you-go packs.
- Removes wind, hum, echo, static and chatter
- Accepts audio and video files up to 500 MB and 60 minutes
- Free cleaned preview with no sign-up
Preview before paying
Free preview is not the full-length file
Krisp
4.6$8/mo
vs AudioDenoise$10 less+0.5
Cancels background noise live, during the call itself.
- Real-time noise and echo cancellation during live calls
- Works across any video conferencing app
- Cancels other participants' background noise too
Solves noise problems live, not just in post-production
Free tier's weekly minutes run out quickly with regular use
Voice Cleaner
3.8Free
vs AudioDenoise−0.3
One-click background noise, breath and echo removal across 20+ formats - two selectable AI models, auto-deleted within 24 hours.
- One-click background noise, breath and echo removal
- Two selectable AI models (V1, V2 Alpha)
- Content-type presets: podcast, studio, voiceover, meeting
No manual audio-engineering knowledge required
Automatic cleanup can occasionally thin out natural vocal texture
Descript
4.4$12/mo
vs AudioDenoise$6 less+0.3
Edit audio and video by editing a text transcript.
- Text-based editing that cuts audio and video together
- Overdub voice cloning for corrections
- Studio Sound noise removal
Transcript-based editing is dramatically faster for dialogue-heavy content
Less suited to music or non-dialogue audio editing
Audio Enhancer AI
3.8Free
vs AudioDenoise−0.3
Noise reduction, vocal removal, echo removal and speech cleanup in one tool - 4.8/5 across review platforms, $50/year for 720 minutes of processing.
- Noise reduction, vocal remover, echo remover
- Speech cleanup: mouth clicks, plosives, sibilance
- Stem splitter, BPM finder, voice changer
Combines cleanup and creative audio tools in one platform
Free tier's 150MB file limit hits real ceiling on longer content quickly
Auphonic
4.5$11/mo
vs AudioDenoise$7 less+0.4
Automated podcast mastering since 2013, before 'AI audio' was a category.
- Automatic loudness normalization to broadcast standards (EBU R128)
- Multi-track mixing and leveling
- Noise and hum reduction
Long, proven track record in broadcast-standard audio automation
Less focused on creative generation than newer AI audio tools
FAQ
Questions people ask
Is AudioDenoise free?
AudioDenoise has a free plan, and paid plans start from $18/mo.
What is the best free alternative to AudioDenoise?
Krisp is the highest-rated alternative here with a free plan (4.6 out of 5). Other free options: Auphonic, Adobe Podcast, Descript.
What is the cheapest alternative to AudioDenoise?
Among paid plans, Remove Background Noise has the lowest starting price (from $3.49/mo). If you need it free, start with Krisp.
How did you pick these alternatives?
We match tools on what they do, their category and their price, using the details in our directory. Ratings come from our reviews and reader reviews.