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, Mac, Linux, 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.

    39 EarTrumpet alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Windows
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  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.

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  3. Volume2 icon
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    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.

    33 Volume2 alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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  4. SoundSource icon
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    Manage audio on a per-app basis, set individual volume and output devices, apply a 10-band equalizer or effects, customize headphone profiles, use Magic Boost for small speakers, adjust input or output settings rapidly, and access controls from the menu bar or floating window.

    30 SoundSource alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  5. ModernFlyouts icon
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    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...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

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    • Windows
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  6. Background Music is a macOS audio utility that can automatically pause your music, set individual apps' volumes, and record system audio.

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    • Mac
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  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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  8. 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.

    22 Volumouse alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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  9. Sound Lock icon
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    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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    • Windows
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  10. Soundish icon
     1 like

    Soundish adds a per-application volume mixer to macOS, which has no built-in equivalent. Each running app gets its own volume slider, mute toggle, and output device selector in a menu bar panel.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  11. Volumey icon
     2 likes

    Volume mixer that allows you to set up global hotkeys to control your Windows audio system.

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    • Windows
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  12. Sound Control icon
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    Sound Control adds per-app volume and EQ controls to your Mac apps. Route your apps to different audio devices. Add volume controls to your devices.

    27 Sound Control alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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