pwvucontrol AlternativesVolume Control Tools and other similar apps like pwvucontrol

pwvucontrol is described as 'Volume control for PipeWire' and is a Volume Control tool in the audio & music category. There are more than 25 alternatives to pwvucontrol for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Google Chrome and Flathub apps. The best pwvucontrol alternative is EarTrumpet, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like pwvucontrol are FineTune, Volume2, SoundSource and ModernFlyouts.

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  1. EarTrumpet icon
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    Provides advanced per-app volume control for Windows 10 and 11 with multi-channel audio visualization, device switching, configurable hotkeys, modern interface options such as light and dark modes, automatic updates, multilingual support, and enhanced audio routing.

    31 EarTrumpet alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Windows
     
  2. FineTune icon
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    Menu bar utility for macOS offering per-app and per-device audio control, app routing to output devices, integrated 10-band EQ with 20 presets, real-time VU metering, volume boost up to 200 percent, quick device selection, persistent settings, and audio muting.

    31 FineTune alternatives

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    • Mac
     
  3. Volume2 icon
     100 likes

    Volume2 is an advanced Windows audio mixer, a complete replacement for the standard Volume Control. This application lets you easily change the sound volume just by rotating the mouse wheel or by using keyboard hot keys or just mouse move on screen border.

    28 Volume2 alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  4. ModernFlyouts icon
     21 likes

    This application aims to provide a Fluent Design System based replacement for the old, built-in, Metro Design based Audio/Airplane mode/Brightness flyouts present in Windows (which haven't been updated since Windows 8 LOL) which are shown while pressing the media or volume...

    9 ModernFlyouts alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  5. Volumouse icon
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    From authors website:

    Volumouse provides you a quick and easy way to control the sound volume on your system - simply by rolling the wheel of your wheel mouse.

    It allows you to define a set of rules for determining when the wheel will be used for changing the sound volume. For.

    20 Volumouse alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  6. Sound Lock icon
     9 likes

    By using the »neighbour friendly« Sound Lock application, you will no longer disturb the people around you while watching your favorite movies and shows

    8 Sound Lock alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  7. PulseAudio Volume Control (pavucontrol) is a volume control tool (“mixer”) for the PulseAudio server. In contrast to classic mixer tools, this one allows you to control both the volume of hardware devices and of each...

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    • Linux
    • Flathub
     
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    Comments about PulseAudio Volume Control as an Alternative to pwvucontrol
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    Pulse Audio Volume Control is for Pulse Audio. PipeWireVolume Control is for Pipewire.

    Many systems can and do handle both. but if you're looking for an alternative that specifically uses pipewire, this ain't it.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • PulseAudio Volume Control is Free and Open Sourcepwvucontrol is also Free and Open Source
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    Volctl - Volume Control per application from System Tray for Linux

    Volctl is a free and opensource app for Linux writen in python and gtk+ and that can be used to control volume per application and for enabled pulseaudio outputs from the system tray.

    19 volctl alternatives

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    • Linux
     
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