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Audacity version 4.0 features a complete codebase overhaul and a transition to the Qt UI toolkit.

Software DevelopmentAudio EditingSep 3, 2026score 0.412 posts · 1 replies across 2 instances
The thread announces the official release of Audacity version 4.0. It highlights a complete codebase overhaul and the transition to the Qt UI toolkit, including an AppImage for Linux users.

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Audacity version 4.0 features a complete codebase overhaul and a transition to the Qt UI toolkit.
Parent: SoftwareEntity: AudacitySub-entity: Version 4.0Impact: positiveDate: Sep 3, 2026 - Sep 4, 2026Target: Audacity 4.0 codebase overhaul

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#Audacity, the open-source audio editor has released version 4.0, a complete overhaul of the codebase which now uses the best UI toolkit, Qt. Really fantastic work here: https://www.audacityteam.org/audacity-4/ There's a handy AppImage download as well for #Linux users.
10 boosts · 14 favs · 1 replies · Sep 3, 2026
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#Audacity 4.0 Open-Source Audio Editor Officially Released, Here’s What’s New https://9to5linux.com/audacity-4-0-open-source-audio-editor-officially-released-heres-whats-new #OpenSource #FreeSoftware #Linux
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Audacity 4.0 Open-Source Audio Editor Officially Released, Here’s What’s New https://lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_link.php?rid=367257
0 boosts · 1 favs · 0 replies · Sep 4, 2026
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Audacity 4.0 Open-Source Audio Editor Officially Released, Here’s What’s New https://9to5linux.com/audacity-4-0-open-source-audio-editor-officially-released-heres-whats-new #9to5linux #linux
0 boosts · 0 favs · 0 replies · Sep 3, 2026
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