Best Audio Engine Software in 2024

9.0

★★★★★

Wwise

Wwise is an interactive sound engine for games that is artist driven, is multithreaded and platform-optimized, with built-in effects and source plugs, and custom development, onsite support and more.

Wwise is my go-to for all things game audio - Gerald C.

Ease of use

8.2

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9.2

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8.3

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8.2

★★★★★

FMOD

FMOD is a cross-platform audio tool and middleware solution for games with a focus on 'Pro Audio'.

Perfect UX balance of simple being simple and complex being possible - Martin R.

Ease of use

8.0

Support

8.1

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6.9

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6.6

★★★★★

SoLoud is a portable c/c++ audio engine for games that is designed for 'fire and forget' audio and is packed with functionality like multiple voices, adjustable play speed, faders for all attributes, gapless looping and more.

Director of Brand Partnerships - Matt H.

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9.0

★★★★★

Miles Sound System

Miles Sound System is a sound system available for your games with a toolset that integrates sound authoring, 2D and 3D digital audio, with streaming, environmental reverb, multistage DSP filtering, and multi channel mixing.

a nice cross platform sound api for devolopers - Eduardo Jorge E.

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8.0

★★★★★

OpenAL

OpenAL is a cross platform audio API designed for rendering of multi-channel 3D positional audio and aims to provide an open replacement for proprietary 3D audio systems like EAX and A3D.

Simply excellent - Micheal G.

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7.0

★★★★★

AstoundSound

AstoundSound uses 3D sound technology software that allows the listener to hear sound placement and movement within a spherical, 3D listening environment.

ONE OF THE BEST 3D AUDIO TECHNOLOGY TODAY! - User in Staffing and Recruiting

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10.0

★★★★★

Allegro library

Allegro library is a cross-platform, open source, gaming programming library that handles common, low level tasks such as creating windows, accepting user input, loading data, drawing images, playing sounds and more.

Great library for anyone who is starting to develop games - User in Computer Software

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